Applications are being accepted through April 29 for the University of Hawaii at Hilo’s 2016 Manowai o Hanakahi youth summer program. ADVERTISING Applications are being accepted through April 29 for the University of Hawaii at Hilo’s 2016 Manowai o Hanakahi
Applications are being accepted through April 29 for the University of Hawaii at Hilo’s 2016 Manowai o Hanakahi youth summer program.
The two-week environmental course will take place from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. July 11-22 with overnight field trips and is open to Hawaii Island middle and high school students. Registration is $250 and need-based scholarships are available.
Participants will learn about Hawaii’s mauka (mountain) and makai (ocean) regions while developing a deeper understanding of the archipelago’s natural history and conservation challenges.
The program also builds confidence while developing skills used in environmental restoration, ecological monitoring and higher education.
For more information or to apply, call 933-0707, email hperry@hawaii.edu, or visit stem.uhh.hawaii.edu/manowai.php.
