Learning rooted in ʻāina and waʻa, across Hawaiʻi.
Feb 23 – May 15, 2026
Hoʻākea Kona: Mauka to Makai invited fourth graders across Hawaiʻi Island to a day immersed in waʻa. Led by Laʻiʻōpua…
Apr 16–18, 2026
Hoʻākea Waiʻanae: Mauka to Makai brings fourth graders from the Nānākuli-Waiʻanae Complex to Pōkaʻī Bay for two days of hands-on…
Apr 1–9, 2026
Hoʻākea Mauka to Makai is a place based learning initiative that connects students to culture, community, and ʻāina through hands…
Mar 11–13, 2026
From March 11–13, 2026, Hoʻākea Kailua: Mauka to Makai brought hundreds of Windward students to Kailua Beach Park for hands-on…
Dec 16, 2025
On December 16, 2025, Keonepoko Elementary School hosted Hoʻākea Hoʻonui: Mauka to Makai. Third, fifth, and sixth graders from Keonepoko…
Oct 27–31, 2025
In the 2024–2025 school year, Waʻa Kaulua Pae Kula brought the experience of Polynesian voyaging canoes to 22 schools across…
Oct 15–20, 2025
Oct 15–17, 2025
Aug 23, 2025
Jan 30 – May 15, 2025
Waʻa Holo brought a mobile, waʻa-based classroom to all twelve West Hawaiʻi elementary schools, reaching the entire 4th grade across…
Mar 23–29, 2025
Oct 18–20, 2024
Apr 11–17, 2024
Ho’ākea Honolulu at Mauliola: Lā ʻOhana / Family Day took place on December 6 at the Marine Education Training Center.…
