by Kirk Surry | Nov 7, 2014 | Front Page Announcements, Front Page Articles, Front Page Slider
This week, students at Lokelani Intermediate School continued their campus wide beautification and sustainable agriculture program with more than 100 students, teachers and volunteers gathering to Mālama ‘Āina as ohana. Garden terraces, classrooms and entries were...
by Kirk Surry | Oct 17, 2013 | Culture, Food, Front Page Articles, Front Page Slider, Kihei Elementary School
Today we harvested two varieties of heirloom Kō sugar cane, talked story about canoe plants brought by the earliest Hawaiian settlers, and used a hand crank cane juicer to make lilikoi lemonade with K-5 grade students during Maui Family YMCA A+ after school program...
by Kirk Surry | Jun 22, 2013 | Front Page Articles, Front Page Slider, Recipes, Wailuku Elementary School
What a art-full, educational recipe day in the garden! Garden Educator Sierra Knight led 21st Century Learning Center summer students in a study of plant parts and their delicious beauty! A rainbow of colors and smiling faces 🙂 Try this with your Keiki. Itʻs sure to...
by Kathy Becklin | Jun 8, 2013 | Front Page Slider, Kihei Elementary School, Videos
This video by Emmy winning photographer Jess Craven tells the story of Grow Some Good and their work with a Maui school garden that has grown from 3 box beds to nearly a quarter acre edible schoolyard and learning lab in the heart of campus. This is an edited version...
by Kirk Surry | May 7, 2013 | Food, Front Page Articles, Front Page Slider, Growing, Kihei Elementary School
For three full days, April 24-26, world-class chefs led garden recipe workshops with more than 950 students in nearly a quarter-acre of garden space in the heart of the Kihei Elementary School campus. Kindergarten through 5th grade students and chefs prepared Asian...
by Kirk Surry | Sep 11, 2012 | Front Page Articles, Front Page Slider, Lokelani Intermediate
The terrace project in the heart of Lokelani Intermediate School is nearly complete, thanks to significant contributions from Goodfellow Brother s Inc., Hawaiian Cement and numerous other local businesses and community members. Students are planting food garden starts...