Environmental Sustainability (Hotchkiss Summit) and Campus Energy Audits
Abstract:
In 2013, 60 private schools met to share common challen...
Today was spent talking with Dr. Bill about the various directions I could take with environmental projects. The idea of teaching other kids and gett...
For class, I spent some time reading through the Hotchkiss group breakout notes to better understand the problems and concerns various schools have r...
Today we had visitors from HPA administration faculty and met a couple of Dr. Bill's newly found friends. We shared with them brief overviews of our ...
Today I began to group the questions from the 2013 Hotchkiss Summit into more manageable categories. Most of the goals of these schools included some...
Today was spent continuing with the spreadsheet of Hotchkiss information and making sense of what all of the individual goals meant for each school ...
Today I continued to look through the summit notes. An interesting tangent to this project would be to start a program with the HPA village campus wit...
Today I organized the Hotchkiss questions and found that education is a major connector between various concerns. This makes sense, as it is related ...
This past week has still been moving fairly slowly as contacts and plans are being made. The different class periods for everyone working on environm...
I (finally) emailed Jefferson today to introduce myself and the reason for my interest in the environmental projects. The mapping of King's trail may...
Today I joined an adventure to meet Greg Mooers who is working on the ala loa project to map parts of the Kohala shoreline. Although this is an inter...
The Hotchkiss reach-out is still in startup stages, so there's a lot of planning needing to be done. Dr. Bill has written a working intro letter to s...
This week was spent rather inefficiently on my part with the occasional important email thrown in. I spent some time reading web articles related to ...
We've been getting some really great responses from schools interested in the Hotchkiss project. Most of the schools already have environmental group...
The emails continue! There have already been responses from 7+ schools interested in the collaboration project. The next part of this would be to res...
Jessie and I have an intro letter in progress to send to interested students. This will be a short introduction that explains a little bit about wher...
This has been the most productive week so far in terms of getting started with the collaboration. At the beginning of the week a letter was sent out ...
Today I started figuring out how I'm going to present the q1 reflection video (while getting over my fear of talking to cameras). There isn't much to...
I continued to plan out the reflection video parts and found that there is still a lot of planning to be done. We received a response from a school i...
I worked more on the Q1 video, which I should finish tonight. We're still getting responses back from some schools, so it'll be interesting to have t...