Mākaʻikaʻi iā Maui, Hawaiian Immersion image

Mākaʻikaʻi iā Maui, Hawaiian Immersion

Dates
Feb. 8, 2027 → Feb. 12, 2027
Program Leader
Kukini Suwa
Grades
9 10 11 12

Description
He huakaʻi ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi kēia polokalamu winterim. E huakaʻi mākaʻikaʻi ana iā Hāna a me Maui Komohana. He winterim hoʻomoana keia. E hoʻomaka ana i ka Poʻakahi a i ka Poʻalima. This is a Hawaiian Language Immersion winterim. Students will explore Hāna and West Maui. Students will camp and are expected to speak Hawaiian from the moment they awake until returning to sleep. This winterim begins on Monday and will conclude on Friday.
Highlights
Hawaiian Language Immersion: Students will speak ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi throughout the day, from waking up until lights out.
Explore Hāna & West Maui: Learn through place-based experiences across two distinct areas of Maui.
Camping & ʻĀina-Based Learning: Students will camp together and experience Maui through the land, ocean, and community.
Mālama ʻĀina: Students will learn about their kuleana to care for and connect with the places they visit.
Cultural Learning: Explore the history, traditions, moʻolelo, and cultural practices connected to Hāna and West Maui.
Hawaiian Through Experience: Build language skills by using ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi in real-life situations, not just in the classroom.
Community & Kuleana: Students will practice working together, caring for one another, and contributing to the places they visit.
Monday–Friday Adventure: A full week of immersion, camping, exploration, and learning outside the classroom.
Transportation
All transportation included from Seabury Hall
Location
Hana & West Maui
Meals
Included
Logistics
Advisors will provide a list of items to bring during the Group meetings

Quick Facts

  • Capacity 12
  • Price $500.00