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Kupa ‘Āina Summer Program – UH Hilo

November 3, 2014
  • High School Students Learn from the Land

Beverly Ann Gorospe says the Kupa ‘Āina Summer Bridge program was one of the best experiences of her life.

This summer, 25 college-bound graduates from Kea‘au High School lived for six weeks on the campus of University of Hawai‘i at Hilo, where they participated in college-level English and math courses, took field trips where they were immersed in ‘āina-based (land-based) learning, and participated in Hawaiian cultural activities to connect them to the island and culture.

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