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Project Description

Environmental Sustainability (Hotchkiss Summit) and Campus Energy Audits Abstract: In 2013, 60 private schools met to share common challen...

Tuesday 9/2

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...

Thursday 9/4

For class, I spent some time reading through the Hotchkiss group breakout notes to better understand the problems and concerns various schools have r...

Tuesday 9/9

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 ...

Wednesday 9/10

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...

Friday 9/12

Today was spent continuing with the spreadsheet of Hotchkiss information and making sense of what all of the individual goals meant for each school ...

Tuesday 9/16

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...

Thursday 9/18

Today I organized the Hotchkiss questions and found that education is a major connector between various concerns. This makes sense, as it is related ...

Week 5 Summary

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...

Tuesday 9/23

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...

Wednesday 9/24

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...

Friday 9/26

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...

Week 6 Summary

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 ...

Tuesday 9/30

We've been getting some really great responses from schools interested in the Hotchkiss project. Most of the schools already have environmental group...

Wednesday 10/1

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...

Friday 10/3

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...

Week 7 Summary

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 ...

Tuesday 8.1

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...

Wednesday 8.2

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...

Friday 8.3

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...