Science-fair

OHA recognizes four Hawaiian language immersion students at the State Science Fair

HONOLULU (April 12, 2017)  – The Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) today recognized four students whose Hawaiian language science projects qualified for this year’s state science fair, which is being held this week at the Hawaiʻi Convention Center. OHA Chair Colette Y. Machado and Sen. J. Kalani English presented the students each with a certificate of recognition, a $100 scholarship and an ipu heke at today’s awards ceremony for the 60th annual Hawaiʻi State Science and Engineering Fair. “We are so proud of these haumāna (students),” said Chair Machado. “They carry on the legacy of our kūpuna’s brilliance and serve as an…