“E lawe i ke aʻo a mālama, a e ʻoi mau ka naʻauao.”
“He who takes his teaching and applies them increases his knowledge,” an ʻŌlelo Noʻeau by Mary Kawena Pukui, appeared on the screen as part of a student presentation on kāhuli, or Native Hawaiian land and tree snail, at Bishop Museum this summer.
“To us, this was very impactful for our journey as interns because from our field work, cataloging and the different perspectives we learned from, just taking all of that and applying it to what we can do right now as the younger generation and expanding knowledge in the future — like taking what we learned back to our classrooms or with me in my next steps in biology, or even at home,” Psalm Handley, a a sophomore at Kamehameha Schools Kapālama, told Aloha State Daily at the time. “Really embracing what you learned and doing it, even if you didn't think you could at the start.”
To submit your Favorite Local Saying photo, visit us online or email: general@alohastatedaily.com.
For the latest news of Hawai‘i, sign up here for our free Daily Edition newsletter.
