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HGCI Fall 2020 (modified) Program for students

9/3/2020

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Hawai'i Green Collar Institute
Fall 2020 Session (Rescheduled from Spring 2020)

'Ewa 'Āina Inventory - Environmental Issues & Careers in 'Ewa Moku
October 5-7, 2020
​8am-12pm via Zoom
*Times may vary on some days*

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We are recruiting high school students in grades 10-12 from Leeward O‘ahu, particularly from the Kapolei and ‘Ewa regions, to learn about environmental issues in Hawai‘i, ecosystem and community resilience, and next generation stewardship. This three-day session during Fall break will focus on 'Ewa 'Āina Inventory - Environmental Issues & Careers in 'Ewa moku. Each day will feature fun lessons, guest speakers, and hands-on activities that foster a connection to place. Huaka'i (field trips) to sites in 'Ewa will be tentatively planned for Winter Break if it's safe to do so. Apply today!

​Please complete the online application.
Contact [email protected] for more information or if you have any questions.
 
The application deadline is September 23, 2020 or until program is filled. 
You will be notified by September 25 on whether or not you're selected for this program. There will be a refundable $25 program fee due to Mālama Learning Center after notification of acceptance into this program to reserve your spot. This fee will be refunded for full participation in the three online dates. Students from the 'Ewa and Kapolei regions will be given preference to align with grant objectives from the Kamehameha Schools 'Ewa Region that are subsidizing most costs. Students from other districts are welcome to apply and will be accepted based on space availability.

​This session of HGCI is conducted by Mālama Learning Center with support from many partners. Funding is provided generously by the Kamehameha Schools 'Ewa Region.
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Mele Luau link
5/11/2023 05:28:41 am

The Hawaii Green Collar Institute (HGCI) Fall 2020 Modified Program for Students, offered by the Malama Learning Center, was an innovative and impactful educational initiative focused on sustainability and green career development. The program aimed to empower students with the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience necessary to become environmental stewards and pursue green collar careers.

The HGCI Fall 2020 Modified Program catered to students from various backgrounds and educational levels, including high school, college, and vocational programs. It provided a unique learning platform where participants could explore sustainable practices, gain practical skills, and engage in real-world projects that contributed to the preservation of Hawaii's natural resources and the promotion of a green economy.

One of the notable aspects of the program was its modification to adapt to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Recognizing the importance of safety and adhering to public health guidelines, the program was redesigned to offer a hybrid learning experience, combining virtual instruction and limited in-person activities. This modification ensured that students could continue their education and hands-on training while prioritizing health and well-being.

The curriculum of the HGCI Fall 2020 Modified Program covered a wide range of topics, including sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, conservation, waste management, and climate change. Through a combination of virtual lectures, workshops, and field experiences, students gained a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of environmental sustainability.

The program also facilitated networking opportunities with professionals and experts in the field, allowing students to connect with mentors and gain valuable insights into potential green collar careers. By fostering these connections, the HGCI Fall 2020 Modified Program aimed to inspire and guide students towards pursuing meaningful careers that address environmental challenges and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Overall, the HGCI Fall 2020 Modified Program for Students provided a dynamic and adaptable learning experience that empowered participants to become agents of change in their communities. By equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary for green collar careers, the program played a significant role in cultivating a new generation of environmentally conscious leaders in Hawaii.

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Oahu Venues link
5/16/2023 11:25:58 pm

Thank you for sharing the information about the modified program for students at the Hawaii Green Collar Institute (HGCI) in Fall 2020. It's wonderful to see your commitment to providing valuable educational opportunities while adapting to the challenges posed by the ongoing circumstances.

I appreciate the effort you have put into adjusting the program to ensure the safety and well-being of the participants. It's great to see that the modified program still offers a wide range of hands-on learning experiences and engages students in environmental stewardship, sustainability, and green career pathways.

By continuing to provide these educational opportunities, you are not only empowering the students with valuable knowledge and skills but also nurturing the next generation of environmentally conscious leaders. Your dedication to promoting sustainability and green practices is truly commendable.

I wish you all the best with the modified program at HGCI and hope that it continues to inspire and empower students to make a positive impact on our environment.

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