BLUE LINE PROJECT Hilo (HAWAIʻI)

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BLUE LINE PROJECT Hilo (HAWAIʻI) April 21,

students and community members in drawing

1 BLUE LINE PROJECT Hilo (HAWAIʻI) April 21, :00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Thank you for taking part in the Blue Line Project 2018! You will be joined by thousands of students and community members in drawing blue lines in chalk to mark the sea level rise exposure area around Hawaii. Together, we will show the world that Hawaii is concerned about the future of the islands we call home and is committed to taking action on climate.

2 Below is information about the event on April 21: Check in: Where: Attire: Signs: Chalk: Weather: Water: Check in starts at 8:30 a.m. at each location. Please assemble at your designated command centers! Lihiwai Street Parking Lanes by Liliuokalani Gardens. Once checked in, you will be instructed where to draw the line with chalk! Be comfortable and be prepared! If you are a student or teacher, please feel free to represent your school or district by wearing your school colors/shirts. We encourage you to bring your own signs and to be creative with your message about climate change! You will have the opportunity to share your message with the community during a sign-waving portion of the event. However, we have limited supply for making signs on site. Blue Planet will supply blue chalk for all volunteers and students to use. Please follow instructions of each Blue Line Captain as safety is number our top priority. We re hoping for sunny skies that Saturday currently, it looks like rain! Please bring sunscreen, skin protection and outwear in case of a change in weather. Each Command Center will determine if there should be any change in our plans. Please bring your own reusable water bottles. Social Media: We encourage all participants to take as many photos and videos during the project. Spreading awareness is the best outcome of the days activities. Whether it s Facebook, Facebook Live, Instagram, Twitter and any other platform, we want to encourage you to tell the world what Hawaii is doing! Please use hashtags below with your posts: #DrawTheLine #BlueLineProject #BlueLineHI #ClimateChange #SeaLevelRise

3 Team Photo: We will take a group photo at the beginning of the event before we start chalking the sidewalk. Please be prompt so you can be part of the portrait! Photo will be taken at 9:30 a.m. Locations: There will be a total of 17 locations statewide. Oahu s locations include: Ala Moana, Ewa End of Magic Island Parking Lot Waikiki, Corner of Kapahulu Ave and Kalakaua Ave Moiliili, Honolulu Stadium State Park Center Field Hawaii Kai, Maunalua Bay Beach Park-Parking Lot Pearl City, Neal Blaisdell Park - Parking Lot Ewa Beach, Ewa Beach Public Library Parking Lot Waianae, Pokai Bay Beach Park - Parking Lot Waimanalo, TBD Lanikai, Kailua Beach Park - Boat Landing Parking Lot at start of Mokulua Drive Maui County s locations include: Kahului, Keopuolani Parkway-Baseball Parking Lot Kihei, Kihei Public Library - Parking Lot Lahaina, Lahaina Civic Center Parking Lot Kaunakakai, Duke Malu Regional Park-Parking Lot off Kam Highway Kauai s locations include: Kapaa, Kapaa Town Park - Parking off Kahau Road Waimea, TBD Hawaii Island s locations include: Hilo, Lihiwai Street Parking Lanes by Liliuokalani Gardens Kailua-Kona, Kailua-Kona Pier Anyone can join, so please spread the word to your friends on other islands.

4 Sponsors: Partners: Schools: (as of 4/11) Sunrun Susan M. Kosasa Fund of the Hawaii Community Foundation Inter-Island Solar Supply SOEST, University of Hawaii at Manoa Office of Climate Change, Sustainability, and Resiliency, C&C of Honolulu RevoluSun Polynesian Voyaging Society Kokua Hawaii Foundation Surfrider Foundation Waikiki Improvement Association Hawaii Interfaith Power and Light UH Sea Grant Program Sierra Club, Hawaii Chapter Dev League Malama Maunalua Pono Homes Kanu Hawaii HART Climate Commission, DLNR, State of Hawaii Sustainable Coastlines SustAINAble Molokai Kihei Business Assocation Hawaii Technology Academy (MAUI) Pomaikai Elementary (MAUI) Pukalani Elementary (MAUI) Carden Academy (MAUI) Seabury Hall (MAUI) Haleakala Waldorf School (MAUI) Lokelani Intermediate (MAUI) Kula Elementary (MAUI) Lahaiana Intermediate (MAUI) Lahainaluna High (MAUI) Aka ula School (MOLOKAI) Kaunakakai School (MOLOKAI) Kualapuu Elementary (MOLOKAI)

5 Waiakea Intermediate (HAWAII) Christian Liberty Academy (HAWAII) Keaau Middle (HAWAII) Hilo Intermediate (HAWAII) Honokaa High & Intermediate (HAWAII) Honaunau Elementary (HAWAII) Hookena Elementary (HAWAII) West Hawaii Explorations Academy (HAWAII) Kohala High (HAWAII) Hawaii Technology Academy (HAWAII) Island School (KAUAI) Hawaii Technology Academy (KAUAI) Homeschool Hawaii Now (KAUAI) Kilauea Elementary (KAUAI) Kanu O Ka Aina (OAHU) St Anthony School-Kailua (OAHU) Waipahu High (OAHU) Manoa Elementary (OAHU) St Andrews Priory (OAHU) Kamaile Academy (OAHU) Waihuena Farms Mililani High (OAHU) Central Middle (OAHU) Kamiloiki Elementary (OAHU) Malama Honua PCS (OAHU) SEEQS (OAHU)

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Chiefess Kapiolani Hawaii 85.9 Connections-PCS Hawaii 78.3 DeSilva Elem Hawaii 36.5 Table 3 Schools with Title 1 Eligibility by District (Disadvantaged) School District Title 1 % (below 50%) Title 1 % (50% and above) Aiea Elem Central 86 Aiea Inter Central 49.3 Aiea High Central 49.2