Middle School Hawai'i: Service, Culture & Adventure
Program Overview
Travel to Hawai‘i’s Big Island for a hands-on middle school service program rooted in the Hawaiian value of Mālama ʻĀina—caring for and honoring the land. Explore the lush rainforests and waterfalls of Hilo, hike through volcanic craters and lava tubes in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, and snorkel with manta rays along the Kona coast. Work alongside local organizations restoring native ecosystems, learn traditional practices, and experience the island’s extraordinary biodiversity, landscapes, and cultural heritage.
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Quick Details
- 1-2 Weeks
- Summer
- Agriculture
- Conservation
- Eco-Tourism
- Environment
Updated Jul 2, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Hawaii (USA)
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Grade school to 8th grade
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
9-13
Duration
- 1-2 Weeks
- Summer
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