Students and faculty from Punahou’s Design Technology and Engineering program are engaging in a partnership with counterparts at Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School’s STEM and Makerspace programs. The partnership started during the pandemic and continues to flourish with both school’s participation.
During the pandemic, Punahou joined forces with public schools, including Stevenson, to produce PPE for hospitals and clinics across O‘ahu. Since then, the two schools have worked together in various ways.
Punahou Academy students visited middle schoolers at Stevenson to share lessons in engineering and technology last spring. This past summer, Stevenson and other DOE middle school participants took part in an action-packed training day at Punahou, led by students. Last fall, Punahou students created a Carnival funhouse as part of a fundraiser…