Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 16, Number 2, 1 February 1999 — Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

I Na Pua No'eau Centerfor Qifted and laknie^ 9fitive Maiuaiian Cfii[dren presents SUMMER INSTITUTE 1999

Nā Pua No'eau, the Center for Gifted and Talented Native Hawaiian Children, is presenting "Summer Institute 1999", a 2-week residential, educational, enrichment program held on the University of Hawai'i at Hilo and Mānoa campuses. A wide variety of classes are offered to students of Hawaiian ancestry currently in grades 6-11. Approximately 180 students will be selected and invited to attend this Summer Institute 1999. Students who have attended a previous Summer Institute at UH-Mānoa or UHHilo will be invited to submit an application for the Kupulau Summer Institute 1999. A native Hawaiian component will be integrated in all of the classes to provide students with Hawaiian role models, culture, values, history, protocol, and language. In ,i: addition to enrichment in academic areas, students will participate in field experiences, cultural activities, and personal development. A Ho'olaule'a at the end of the two-week

session will allow students to share their learning with families and the community. WHAT MAKES ME EL1GIBLE? I must: ♦ be of Hawaiian ancestry. ♦ be currently in grades 6-11. ♦ have a high interest, potential, or ability towards the class for whieh I am applying. ♦ have not attended a Nā Pua No'eau Summer Institute program at UHH-Hilo or UH-Mānoa before. HOW DO I APPLY? ♦ Review classes being offered, decide whieh is the best for you and submit the ApplieaHon Request Form (on following page) by March 5, 1999 ♦ You will receive the Application Form that you requested. Note: Ifyou do not receive your appliealion form by March 9, 1999, please contact our office. ♦ Complete and submit Application Form by March 19, 1999. ♦ You will be notified of your status by the week of Apnl 19-23, 1999. LOCATION ANP DATE OF PROGRAMS ♦ Students will attend classes and reside in dormitories on either the: ♦ University of Hawai'i at Hilo campus on June 12-26 & June 27-July 10, 1999 ♦ University of Hawai'i at Mānoa campus on June 20 - July 3, 1999.

For More Information Contact a Na Pua No'eau Center Mami'i (Headquarters) Maui Moloka'i O'ahu K<tuaf University of Hawai'i at Hilo Maui Community CoUege Moloka'i Education Center University of Hawai'i at Mānoa Kaua'i Community College 200 W. Kāwili Street 310 Ka'ahumanu Highway P.O.Box488 2600 Campus Road, SSC#413 3-1901 Kaumuali'i IIighway Hilo, Hawai'i 96720-4091 Kahului, Hawai'i 96732-1617 Kaunakakai, Hawai'i 96748 Honoluiu. Hawai'i 96822-220S Lihu'e, Hawai'i 96766-9591 Ph. (808) 974-7678 Ph. (808; 984-3364 Ph. (808) 553-9993 Ph. (808) 956-9410 Ph. (808) 245-5042 Fax. (808) 974-7681 Fax. (808) 242-6153 Fax. (808) 553-9993 Fax. (808) 956-9240 Fax. (808) 245-5042

FOR STUDENTS CURRENTLY IN GRADES 9"'- 11"'

1) Archaeology of John Young s House, Kawaihae Grades 9th-llth June 12 - 26, 1999 Kumu: Peter Mills and Laura Carter-Schuster As part of a UH Hilo archaeological field school, 4 A students will have the opportunity to participate in the archaeological investigation of John Young's " House in Kawaihae. The house, built in 1799, I KrrU| I follows a mixture of Western and traditional Native I | Hawaiian architectural styles. The archaeological iSBE9 investigations will be the first step in restoring and stabilizing the dilapidated walls so that the site could be open to the public. Students will gain hands-on experience investigating a house site that is the remnants of one of the first Western residents of Hawai'i and an important advisor to Kamehameha I. (This class will involve outdoor field work.) 2) A'o Hōkū - Astronomy Grades 9th-llth June 12 - 26, 1999 Kumu: John Dvorak . Students will examine Hawai'i's plaee in the universe, both ^ from the results of scientific studies whieh many are conducted ^ ~'r at Mauna Kea Observatories and ffom the view of Hawaiian cultural knowledge. The course will explore the ancient and vS4sslli -J<AU/ nrodern uses of Mauna Kea. 3) Life of the Land: The VoIcanoes of Hawai'i Grades 9th-llth June 27 - July 10, 1999 Kumu: Dr. Scott Rowland and Dr. Mary MacKay Students will explore the dynamic processes that shape the geology of Hawai'i. Using classroom exercises and a series of field trips students will study t r - •— — — ' lava flows, earthquakes and faults, glaciers (yes, even in Hawai'i), and the life cycle of Hawaiian volcanoes. Students will learn to see the past (and sometimes the future) in the landscape around them and the rocks under their feet. (This class will involve hiking.)

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