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Hawaii Prep Academy Energy Lab - Leading Sustainable Change

Located in Kamuela, Hawaii, Hawaii Prep Academy (HPA) Energy Lab educates 500 K-12 students in sustainable practices to tackle food, energy, water, and cultural challenges. This zero energy, zero water, zero waste LEED 2.0 facility is a living building challenge 1.3 site and an Apple Distinguished Program. HPA prepares its students to become change agents by integrating sustainable education into their curriculum and beyond, fostering collaboration with universities, research groups, and the global community. Through initiatives like the Hoku a Aina project, HPA Energy Lab exemplifies sustainable living, emphasizing long-term thinking and continuous improvement. Stanford, Cornell, and NASA partnerships ensure HPA stays at the forefront of sustainable innovation, setting a model for Hawaii, the US, and beyond.

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Hawaii Prep Academy Energy Lab - Leading Sustainable Change

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  1. HPA Energy Lab Hawaii Prep Academy Kamuela, Hawaii 500 students day/boarding International, K-12 Goals: to prepare our students to be change agents amid the challenges of food, energy, water and culture in the 21st century

  2. Energy Lab Zero energy Zero water Zero waste LEED 2.0 for schools Living Building Challenge 1.3 Apple Distinguished program site Green Ribbon Schools 2012 A prototype integrated sustainable Building Why? Origins: Go Green Charrette

  3. Our roles Education K-12 and beyond Outreach Community, global Research Collaboration with universities, research groups

  4. An example Hawaii is one of the most remote places on earth Dependent on fossil fuels for food, transport, energy, even water Canary in the coal mine for rising energy prices Prime test bed for sustainability studies Sustainability: “thinking about forever” Hoku a aina project: Teacher Education

  5. HPA Energy Lab Next steps: Summer workshops Curriculum integration Ongoing system monitoring Documentation Collaboration Global Footprint Stanford Cornell NASA What this means for Hawaii, US, Global

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