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Polynesian Cultural Center
Yesterday we spent the day at the Polynesian Cultural Center. We left the hotel about 10:30 and arrived at the PCC for a buffet lunch. Students then had 5 hours to explore each of the island cultures represented at the PCC. They sampled traditional Samoan foods, learned weaving crafts, got traditional (temporary) tattoos, and practiced … Continue reading
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Haoles in Hawai’i: First student led discussion session
Today started off with an early walk to class. As we left dinner last night, students were debating if class should be on the beach or at the park. They chose a park overlooking the beach. Today’s discussion focused on Haole culture in Hawai’i. The student leaders divided the class into two groups, with one … Continue reading
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