Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 14, Number 3, 1 March 1997 — Volleyball ma ka ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Volleyball ma ka ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi

Leam Hawaiian language through playing volleyball. No volleyball skills are required for class. The goal is not to win the game but to leam how to speak Hawaiian.

Class is 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday at Pōka'ī Beach Park in Wai'anae on O'ahu. Take Farrington highway into Wai'anae and tum left at L&L Drive Inn whieh leads into Pōka'ī Beach Park. This class is not only for those who hke volleyball or who are young. Classes will also incorporate other games to help with language structure, such as playing card games hke Tramps and Go Fish. Other activities are sure to get your mind racing in Hawahan. The class is sponsored by Ke A'a Mākālei and a federal grant for Native Americans. Call Ke A'a Mākalei for more information at (808) 956-3560.