The Annual Maui 5k Run and 1-Mile Walk will commence at Ma’alaea Triangle on Sunday, March 1st. It’s a fundraiser for Run For Fitness, a nonprofit that helps to provide additional funds for physical education, fitness, and athletic programs in Maui County’s schools. There’ll be a timed 5k race, and an untimed 1-mile walk for kids and adults. For those that cannot attend but … [Read more...] about Maui 5k Run and 1-Mile Walk at Ma’alaea Triangle
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Tools for Schools Drive at Azeka Shopping Center
The Tools for Schools Drive will be at Azeka Shopping Center until Monday, September 30th. The community is invited to support Maui County’s public schools by donating school supplies. All supplies for all grade levels are welcome! Drop-off locations: Island Art Party (Tue-Fri 2-9:30pm, Sat 12-9:30pm, & Sun 5-9:30pm); during Kihei 4th Friday at the Keiki Zone (6-9pm); Maui … [Read more...] about Tools for Schools Drive at Azeka Shopping Center
Huliau Youth Environmental Film Festival at Historic Iao Theater
The 9th Annual Huliau Youth Environmental Film Festival will be at Historic Iao Theater on Sunday, May 19th. The public is invited to celebrate student filmmaking with a screening of 10 short environmental films. This year will also feature student films from Hana and Moloka‘i. The Huliau Environmental Filmmaking Club empowers students ages 12 to 18 from all schools on Maui to … [Read more...] about Huliau Youth Environmental Film Festival at Historic Iao Theater
Celebrating Literacy: Inside the Book Trust’s Odyssey to Put a New Book in the Hands of Every Keiki
In elementary and middle school, the day Scholastic leaflets would circulate into our classrooms was a special occasion. It was an exciting addition to the usual hum-drum pulse of the school day, and my brother and I would run home with order forms and eagerly figure out which books we wanted to ask our parents to buy. My brother always chose something around the topic of super … [Read more...] about Celebrating Literacy: Inside the Book Trust’s Odyssey to Put a New Book in the Hands of Every Keiki