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BOWMAN: ItÓs a County shuttle. Do you know about how many of your students use <br />that shuttle? <br /> <br />MELROSE: Yeah, thatÓs what I was saying. There are -. Actually what I was going to <br />get -. <br /> <br />BOWMAN: Besides the Hele-On, just the Waimea -. <br /> <br />MELROSE: No, the shuttle is part of the Hele-On bus transit system. <br /> <br />BOWMAN: Okay. <br /> <br />STURGES: IÓm not sure I can differentiate exactly how many use the shuttle versus <br />the Hele-On; we didnÓt ask our question in that way in our surve <br /> <br />BOWMAN: Okay, because what IÓm meaning by the Hele-On is the one <br />from Kohala, Waikoloa, Kona, HonokaÒa. <br /> <br />STURGES: Right, we understand. <br /> <br />BOWMAN: So is there an in-town shuttle that goes up and down subdivisions and <br />things? <br /> <br />STURGES: Yes. I mean what it does is it goes up and down Mmalahoa and then <br />Kawaihae. <br /> <br />BOWMAN: IÓm sorry? <br /> <br />STURGES: It goes up and down Mmalahoa and Kawaihae highway; I mean it doesnÓt <br />go off the highway but itÓs an artery through the town, so -. <br /> <br />BOWMAN: Right. And you donÓt know what percentage of your -. <br /> <br />STURGES: Maybe a dozen students Î something like that, but I donÓt have an exact <br />number. <br /> <br />BOWMAN: Okay, thank you. <br /> <br />HOUSEL: Just to clarify also. The school basically is funded by Parker School Trust. <br />So is there any tuition that -? <br /> <br />STURGES: No, let me clarify that. We receive, this past budget year I have almost <br />$4,000,000 budget. Eighty percent of our income is received from tuition, of that we received <br />$137,000 from the Parker School Trust Corporation. That helped to fund our financial aid <br />program. Our, you know, our funding from other sources is much greater. And the scheme of <br />things is not a large amount but itÓs very handy. <br />EXHIBIT A <br />14 <br /> <br />