The College of Continuing Education and Community Service (CCECS) at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo offers two end-of-summer youth programs.
Video Production is for ages 10-16, and will be held from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Monday-Friday, July 24 – 28, in UH Hilo’s UCB Room 125. Instructors Evan Clark, Artin Mardirousi and Adam Sydney, who have worked in the film, television and recording industries, will teach students how to produce a short informational video using an iPad. Subjects include developing a topic focused on current UH Hilo research, writing the script, storyboarding, directing, shooting video and editing. The cost is $250. Participants should bring a Generation 2 or newer iPad if available, along with lunch, water and snacks. Students may not leave campus during the program.
The Keiki Summer Series is for ages 8-10, and includes a mural project from 8 a.m. – noon and a science series from 1-4 p.m., Monday-Friday, July 31-August 4, in UH Hilo’s PB-7 Meeting Room. Participants will create a permanent mural on the UH Hilo campus with elementary school art teacher Kellie Miyazu, then explore and experience the natural environment with sustainability educator Ilana Stout. The cost is $155 for the mural project, $115 for the science series, or $250 for both. Students should bring clothes and shoes that can get dirty, water in a reusable bottle, lunch, snacks and sun protection. All other materials will be provided.
For more information and to register, contact CCECS at 932-7830 or visit http://hilo.hawaii.edu/ccecs/.