mlc in the news

The Mālama Learning Center has been fortunate to receive positive attention from the media. Here are links to some of the stories:

• "Women of West Oahu." Kapolei Magazine, December 2018
• "A gathering of exceptional students where grades take a back seat." Honolulu Civil Beat, June 5, 2018
• "Students seek to restore Makakilo mountainside, one sapling at a time." KGMB and Hawai'i News Now, October 12, 2017
• "Aloha Aina and the Next Generations." Honolulu Magazine, March 2017
• "Programs get students involved in caring for isle streams and wetlands." Honolulu Star Advertiser. August 25, 2016
• "Wildfire in Nanakuli This Month Took a Toll on Native Plants," Honolulu Star Advertiser, March 31, 2016
• "Delicious Taro Dishes Educate as Well as Satisfy," Honolulu Star Advertiser, April 8, 2015
• "New Kunia Garden to Provide Plants for Kapolei-Based Halau," Midweek West O'ahu News, November 12, 2014
• "Market Fresh," GoKapolei, April 25, 2014
• "Students Spend Spring Break Helping Out," Midweek West O'ahu News, April 2, 2014
• "Chefs And Students Join Forces For Kapolei Cultural Feast," Midweek West O'ahu News, December 4, 2013
• "Kapolei  Market Marks Two-Year Anniversary," Midweek West O'ahu Islander, October 16, 2013
• "Summer Program Sparks a World of Possibilities for Nanakuli Kids," Hawai'i Public Radio, July 17, 2013
• "Malama 'Aina Field School: Nanakuli," 'Oiwi TV, July 1, 2013
• "Ka Pua In Action: Malama 'Aina Field School," Westside Stories, July 2013
• "Summer Program Teaches Importance of Education and Caring for the Land," Ka Leo, June 24, 2013
• "Synagro Grant Will Help Malama Learning Center Expand Aquaponics Education," Pacific Business News' Bizjournal, February 13, 2013
• "West Oahu Teachers Invited to Aquaponics Training Workshop," Midweek West O'ahu Islander, January 30, 2013
• "Institute Helps Teens Go  Green," Midweek West O'ahu Islander, October 31, 2012
• "Learning to be Green with the Help of MLC," Midweek, September 12, 2012
• "Students to Tend Kahiwelo Gardens," Midweek West O'ahu Islander, July 11, 2012
• "Walmart Opens in Kapolei!," Kapolei FYI newsletter, April 2012
• "Educator Wins Fellowship," Midweek West O`ahu Islander, December 7, 2011 (pages 2 and 3)
• "To Market, To Market," Honolulu StarAdvertiser, October 21, 2011
• "Malama Learning Center Dry Box Workshop," The Voice of Kapolei, May 11, 2011
• "MLC Helps Schools Grow Plants, Fish," Midweek West O`ahu Islander, February 16, 2011
• "Hawaii Green Collar Institute to Hold Film Presentation and Speaker Panel," Hawaii News Now, January 3, 2011
• "'Living Laboratory' Earns $100k Pledge," Honolulu Advertiser, March 24, 2010
• “Local Design Firm Wins International Award,” Hawai‘i Business Magazine, February 2010
• “Follow the LEEDERS,” Flux Magazine, January 2010
• “Folks Find Treasure in Trash,” Mid Week, West O‘ahu Islander, Jan 13, 2010
• “Mālama Learning Center Workshop Offers Tips on Recycled Holiday Gifts,” Honolulu Advertiser, December 13, 2009
• Be Green 2: "New Environmental Education Center in West Oahu" by Kirk Matthews, KHON2 News, November 24, 2009
• "The Malama Learning Center Aims to Protect West Oahu’s Natural Beauty,” The Hawaii Independent, Sept. 23, 2009
• "Schools for the future create fine thinkers,” commentary by Al Nagasako, Honolulu Advertiser, December 7, 2008
• “Grant Seeds Green Growth at Malama Learning Center”, West Oahu Islander, October 29, 2008
• "Going Hands-On Green at Kapolei High: KHS Students are drafting their blueprint for O`ahu's "Second City" ", Hawaii Herald, May 2, 2008
• "Learning Center a Model of Sustainability" by Pat Gee, Star Bulletin, Apr. 28, 2008
• "Kapolei Sets Sustainable Example:  Second City students forge the future with energy alternatives", Honolulu Weekly, April 16, 2008 issue
• “On the Drawing Board,” Honolulu Magazine, April 2007 issue.
• “Within Reach: For Ka‘ala Farm’s Eric Enos and friends, the key to sustainability is in our hands” by Catherine Lo, Honolulu Weekly, December 6-12, 2006
• “Big Crowd is Turned On By Energy Saving” by Karen Blakeman, Honolulu Advertiser, Oct. 16, 2005
• "Not Another Dickey Roof! Is 'a Hawaiian sense of place' ruining local architecture?" by A. Kam Napier, Honolulu Magazine, February 2004 issue
• "Learning From Nature: the environment and the arts blend in the design of a Kapolei school's center" by Susan Essoyan, Star Bulletin, Oct. 12, 2003