More than 60 students participate in ClimbHI Career Event.
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More Than 60 Students Participate in ClimbHI Career Event
ClimbHI, a Hawaiʻi nonprofit founded in 2009 to inspire students to finish high school and proceed to post-secondary education or employment, conducted a Leadership, Exploration, Inspiration program April 26-27 at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel in West Hawaiʻi.
More than 60 high school and college students participated in the free overnight program, which featured activities that included fast-paced contests and leadership skill building with presentations, where students learned about various careers from participating businesses and leaders.
Hawai‘i Youth Symphony Accepting Applications For Summer Program
Young musicians from Hawai‘i and around the globe once again have the opportunity to not only learn from distinguished faculty and advance their musical skills, they’ll also get a chance to make lifelong friends during an upcoming summer program.
Hawai‘i Youth Symphony is now accepting registrations for its 2022 Pacific Music Institute summer program, with in-person instruction from July 17-24 at the Hawai‘i Convention Center in Honolulu.
HVNP Announces May Flight Operations Schedule
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park announces the following flight operations for May:
In addition, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory might conduct flight operations over Kīlauea and Mauna Loa to assess volcanic activity, conduct research and maintain instrumentation.
New Hawai‘i Hunting Stamps Feature Birds
The new 2022-23 state hunting stamps feature birds — one brought to the islands in 1923 and the other a Hawai‘i native.
Winners of the 2022-23 Hawai‘i Wildlife Conservation and Game Bird Stamp Art Contest were recently announced by the state Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Forestry and Wildlife.
Winter Weather Advisory in Effect For Big Island Summits
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a winter weather advisory in effect until 6 a.m. Monday, May 2, for Big Island summits above the 12,500-foot level.
Periods of freezing rain, drizzle and snow are expected, with total snow accumulations of 2-4 inches possible along with light ice accumulations.
Register Now For La‘i‘ōpua 2020 Summer Enrichment Program
A summer program focused on English language literacy, STEAM (science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics) and Hawaiian language and culture is now accepting registrations for its 2022 installment.
The La‘i‘ōpua 2020 Enrichment Program offers elementary school students creative and interactive curriculum in those three focus areas. Registration is now open for this year’s program, which will be hosted at the Konawaena and Kealakehe elementary schools.
Road closure: Hāna area of Piʻilani Highway due to flooding, landslide
Maui police have closed the Piʻilani Highway in the Hāna area of East Maui due to flooding and landslides. The Piʻilani Highway (Hwy 31) is closed at Mile 19 and Mile 36. Motorists should use alternate routes. The closure went into effect at 4:30 a.m. on Monday, May 2, 2022.
Maui Obituaries: Week Ending May 1, 2022
Maui Obituaries for the week ending May 1, 2022. May they rest in peace.
Hawai‘i Youth Symphony Accepting Applications For Summer Program
Young musicians from Hawai‘i and around the globe once again have the opportunity to not only learn from distinguished faculty and advance their musical skills, they’ll also get a chance to make lifelong friends during an upcoming summer program.
Job Fair Scheduled Last Week of May
Businesses representing a variety of industries will be on hand offering an assortment of job opportunities during a job fair scheduled later this month.