HIMB Marine Understanding through Hands-on Exploration and Education (MUHEE) Program Application

HIMB Marine Understanding through Hands-on Exploration and Education (MUHEE) Program Application
This marine science program invites students in grades 7-9 to the Hawai‘i Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) located on Moku o Lo‘e, an islet within Kāne‘ohe Bay. Students will experience hands-on learning, culture, and become an ocean steward.
APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED ON A ROLLING BASIS BEGINNING AUGUST 10th, 2026 THE APPLICATION WILL CLOSE ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 Please complete and submit the form by September 1st, 2026 to be considered for the program
Student Information

Participant
Student Name

First NameLast Name
Birthday

MonthDayYear
Date
Gender
Please use the space as needed
Ethnicity (write as many as you identify with)
This information is used only for reporting purposes.
Citizenship
School Attending
Grade Level
Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Student Cell Phone (If they have one)
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Have you participated in other educational experiences outside of school similar to MUHEE?
If yes, please list other programs
Have you applied for any other programming during the Fall 2026 break?
T-shirt size (all shirts are unisex)
Personal Statement: In about 250 - 500 words, please tell us 1) Why you care about the marine environment and what you have done to engage with it and 2) About any cultural ties to Pacific Island resources you may have.
Parent or Legal Guardian Information
Name

First NameLast Name
Relationship to Student Participant
Email
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Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Alternative Number
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Parental Approval

I have discussed the program with my child and approve of their participation. I understand that there is no room in the program for discipline problems. Should such problems arise, the student may be dismissed from the program.
Parent/Guardian Signature
My parent and/or legal guardian has disscussed the program expectation with me and I agree to participate in the Hawai‘i Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) MUHEE Program. I understand that there is no room in the program for discipline problems. Should such problems arise, I may be dismissed from the program.
Student/Participant Signature
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HIMB Marine Understanding through Hands-on Exploration and Education (MUHEE) Program Application

This marine science program invites students in grades 7-9 to the Hawai‘i Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) located on Moku o Lo‘e, an islet within Kāne‘ohe Bay. Students will experience hands-on learning, culture, and become an ocean steward.

Student Information

Parent or Legal Guardian Information

Parental Approval