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Ōhāhā High School AgriCULTURE Program
(Honoka‘a, Hawai‘i Island)

March 14, 2023 @ 8:30 am - March 18, 2023 @ 3:30 pm

- Free

March 14–18, 2023—Our Ōhāhā intersession programs help high school students deepen kinship with ‘āina and local agriculture through ‘ike that will also help them flourish in life. Participants will:

  • Learn from ‘āina and kūpuna, and engage in service learning
  • Visit and work on farms in Hāmākua
  • Engage with a broad range of Hawaiian cultural protocols and sustainable agriculture practices
  • Discover educational and career opportunities in agriculture to improve food security
  • Gain deeper understanding of fulfilling kuleana to ‘āina, ‘ohana, and lāhui
  • Receive a gift card worth up to $125 for successfully completing the one-week program and take home plants to grow in their gardens (or start one)!

Learn more and apply at koha.la/ohaha or contact Ka‘iana Runnels at krunnels@kohalacenter.org or 808-887-6411. Applications must be received by Friday, March 10.

Sponsored by The Kohala Center and Kamehameha Schools’ ‘Āina Ulu Program, with funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Program 2501.

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Details

Start:
March 14, 2023 @ 8:30 am
End:
March 18, 2023 @ 3:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Categories:
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Website:
koha.la/ohaha

Venue

The Kohala Center’s Demonstration Farm at Nāmoku
Honoka‘a, HI 96727 United States
Phone:
808-887-6411

Organizer

The Kohala Center
Phone:
808-887-6411
Email:
info@kohalacenter.org
Website:
https://www.kohalacenter.org

Details

Start:
March 14, 2023 @ 8:30 am
End:
March 18, 2023 @ 3:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Categories:
,
Website:
koha.la/ohaha

Venue

The Kohala Center’s Demonstration Farm at Nāmoku
Honoka‘a, HI 96727 United States
Phone:
808-887-6411

Organizer

The Kohala Center
Phone:
808-887-6411
Email:
info@kohalacenter.org
Website:
https://www.kohalacenter.org