HIDOE announces one-time CTE shortage differentials
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education Friday announced it will implement one-time shortage differentials for career technical education (CTE) teachers working in HIDOE schools during the 2023–2024 school year.
Maui teacher says HSTA, Alaska Airlines giveaway led to priceless memories
For a Lahainaluna High educator, Teacher Appreciation Week set the stage for a trip he and his family will cherish forever.
Maui lawyer, volunteer photographer wins HSTA’s 2024 Friend of Youth Award
When Glen Pascual wraps up his day as corporation counsel for the County of Maui, he packs up his bag, gets in his car, and makes the hour-long drive from Wailuku to Lahaina. Once there, he assembles his gear and jumps into action as a volunteer photographer for the Lahainaluna High School community.
Discounts, giveaways for 2024 Teacher Appreciation Week
In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, which runs May 6-10 this year, the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association wants to say “Mahalo Educators” by offering discounts and giveaways to members!
Resources to help you plan for retirement
Are you thinking about retirement? Do you have questions about how it works and, more importantly, will you have enough money to retire? Our resource page and workshop sessions will help you prepare.
Help former Hawaiʻi teacher, HSTA member as he awaits new heart
A former Hawaiʻi Island art teacher and Hilo Chapter HSTA member needs your help as he awaits a heart transplant.
Now hiring: Oʻahu UniServ Director
The Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association is seeking a UniServ Director who is articulate, organized, and a believer in due process.
New educators, attend upcoming HSTA webinars hosted by SHiNE
The Supporting Hawaiʻi’s New Educators (SHiNE) Committee of the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association invites new teachers to attend a series of informational webinars on various topics.
Hoʻokaulike: Building Equity in Schools
Our year-long initiative aims to build a network of strong, committed, passionate educators across Hawaiʻi working collaboratively across and within their communities to build solidarity, foster understanding, educate, advocate, and empower students of marginalized groups in our diverse communities.
Hawaiian studies teacher wins 2024 HSTA STACY Award for Teaching Excellence
The Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association recognized Hope McKeen, or Kumu Pualani to her students, a Hawaiian studies teacher at Keonepoko Elementary, with the 2024 STACY Award for Teaching Excellence.