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Summer 2014 Agriculture Internships

Posted on May 28, 2014 by konanemlau

Attention high school students… the ‘āina will be your classroom this summer! Interested in food and sustainable agriculture? The Kohala Center will be offering (2) two-week paid Agriculture Internship Programs this summer for 16-19 year olds. This internship aims is … Continue reading →

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Good Idea Grants 2014-15

Posted on May 12, 2014 by konanemlau

The Public Schools of Hawaii Foundation (PSHF), a community-based non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening the quality of public education, is now accepting applications for its Good Idea Grant Program. This grant is designed to enhance innovation in the classroom and … Continue reading →

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Nutrition Experts in Bed with Big Food

Posted on May 12, 2014 by konanemlau

This article should make you shake your head, if not in your boots… Nutritionists’ Annual Confab

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Summer PD Workshops for Natural Resources Teachers

Posted on May 7, 2014 by konanemlau

“The Hawai‘i Island School Garden Network and Kōkua Hawai‘i Foundation present a series of professional development events for school garden educators, classroom teachers, administrators, and others passionate about improving student wellness and cognitive development and engaging deeper learning. This year’s events will focus … Continue reading →

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2014 Summer Program Offerings from Hawai`i Community College

Posted on May 7, 2014 by konanemlau

Hawaii Community College is offering several summer programs for high school students, for both sides of the Big Island: Hilo: SCE2014_EH Electronics Program Dates: June 2-16, 2014 Health Care Occupations Program Dates: June 2-30, 2-14 Registration form: sce registration form … Continue reading →

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National Geographic Education Website

Posted on May 5, 2014 by konanemlau

This is a great resource for the classroom activities and assignments: National Geographic Education These were hand-outs at the 2014 STEMworks Conference on Maui. National Geographic resources Check out this website for more info on the STEMworks Conference: 2014 STEMworks … Continue reading →

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SkillsUSA Hawai`i SY2013-14 Newsletters

Posted on April 30, 2014 by konanemlau

Sharing this SY’s SkillsUSA Hawai`i newsletters produced by our hard-working teachers and volunteers! SkillsUSA Hawaii Newsletter Vol. 1 Sept 2013 Newsletter SkillsUSA Hawaii 3rd Qtr. 4th Quarter Newsletter SkillsUSA Hawaii

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Graphic Communications Competition

Posted on April 30, 2014 by konanemlau

THE CHALLENGE Design a unique and striking package to contain, transport, and market a generic product THE PRIZES: 1st Place Awards: $2,000 plus a two-day trip (Sept. 29-Oct. 1, 2014), all expenses paid, for the student and instructor to attend … Continue reading →

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FFA Environment Grant

Posted on April 23, 2014 by konanemlau

The Living To Serve: Environmental Grant is now open! FFA Environment Grant Applications are due May 30, 2014. Chapters may apply for up to $2,000 to support year-long projects that address local environmental needs. Potential projects include: · Wildlife conservation … Continue reading →

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PCATT 2014 Registration Now Open!

Posted on April 16, 2014 by konanemlau

12th ANNUAL PCATT IT SUMMIT May 22-23, 2014 Conference theme: “Innovations in IT Education“. Keynote speakers: Randall Cieslak, Chief Information Officer, US Pacific Command, will be our keynote speaker on Thursday (May 22) Ross Brunson, Director of Member Services, Linux … Continue reading →

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