About Us

Partnered Organizations

Image of METS Logo
Image of TRIO Logo
Image of UH Manoa Logo
SEED logo
Image of Nanakuli Logo
Image of Waianae High School Logo

History Overview

Mānoa Educational Talent Search (METS) is a federally funded grant project through the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education, and TRiO Program. Since 1965, TRiO Educational Talent Search has become established in many institutions across the nation with the overall goal of increasing the number of youths to complete high school and enroll in a post-secondary education institution of their choice.

METS Mission

OUR MISSION
Motivate middle and high school students of Nānākuli and Waiʻanae by
Encouraging them through
Transformative opportunities and providing
Student support services

Postsecondary Exploration & Planning icon
Postsecondary Exploration & Planning
College, Scholarship, & Job Applications icon
College, Scholarship, & Job Applications
ACT & SAT Prep icon
ACT & SAT Prep
FAFSA Assistance icon
FAFSA Assistance
College Campus Tours icon
College Campus Tours
Cultural Awareness icon
Hands-On Activities
Financial Literacy icon
Financial Literacy
Tutoring icon
Tutoring
Career Field Trips icon
Career Field Trips

Photo Gallery

Image at an open house
Images of staff at a conference
Image of METS staff
Image of speaker at a presentation
View our Photo Gallery