by DND | Oct 4, 2013 | Education, Environment, Kamehameha Schools
The kuleana of the Natural and Cultural Resource unit of Kamehameha Schools is to help provide guidance in how Kamehameha Schools cares for their natural and cultural resources “I’m humbled to think that I might be able to follow in the footsteps of my ancestors. As a...
by DND | Sep 24, 2013 | Education, Kamehameha Schools
Preschools on the Leeward coast foster an ʻohana-based learning environment that really ties that comfort of the household in a classroom setting, where students, families and educators grow as a community. “I always say: ‘whether it be money or time, your biggest...
by DND | Sep 11, 2013 | Kamehameha Schools
“Niu Kupu ʻohiʻohi o Helumoa”, “The flourishing coconuts of Helumoa” was the theme for the rededication celebration of the new and improved Helumoa area in the heart of Waikīkī at the Royal Hawaiian Center. “About six years ago, we renovated the entire Royal Hawaiian...
by DND | Aug 28, 2013 | Kamehameha Schools
“I Hawaiʻi nō no nā Hawaiʻi i ka ʻāina. We are who we are because of where we are. We are who we are because we associate and we grow from this land.” – Neil Hannahs Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto, Top Chef’s Judge Hubert Keller, and Ming Tsai, host of his own...
by DND | Jul 23, 2013 | Kamehameha Schools
Educators gathered for the first Culture-Based Education Conference that was recently held at the Convention Center to learn a new-old way to approaching education. Their goal is to integrate thousands of years of education in this 21st century. “It was time for us to...
by DND | Jul 1, 2013 | Education, Kamehameha Schools
The Mālama ʻĀina Field School in Nanakuli focuses on helping incoming 8th and 9th graders of Nanakuli to develop and enhance math, science and reading and writing skills, while engaging in outdoor, field activities. “This is a brand new idea and initiative that many...