HSTA provides second and final fire relief checks to Maui members who lost homes in fires

2023-12-14T15:11:23-10:00December 14, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

The Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association will provide a second and final relief check of $2,665 in the next week to 92 members and HSTA-Retired members who cannot live in their primary residences on Maui because of damage or destruction by the Aug. 8 wildfires.

HSTA offers final round of aid for members who lost homes in Maui fires

2023-11-13T15:06:08-10:00November 13, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , |

The Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association will provide a second and final relief check to any member and any HSTA-Retired member who cannot live in their primary residence on Maui because of damage or destruction by the Maui wildfires.

HSTA, Kamehameha Schools distribute 1,000+ backpacks to Lahaina students

2023-10-12T21:57:14-10:00October 12, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Hundreds of Lahaina families picked up free backpacks filled with school supplies Thursday as their keiki prepare to return to West Maui campuses next week.

200+ people, groups send HSTA donations for Maui fire victims

2023-09-15T11:41:00-10:00September 6, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

More than 240 people and organizations from 33 states across the country have donated in excess of $205,000 to the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association to help Maui teachers who’ve lost homes and classrooms to the Aug. 8 wildfires.

When schools closed, Maui educators shifted to support wildfire-ravaged communities

2023-08-24T11:05:18-10:00August 23, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

One day after devastating wildfires broke out on Maui, Baldwin High teacher Trisha Roy packed up a box of donations and headed to the emergency shelter at War Memorial Stadium in Wailuku. But what was supposed to be a simple drop-off turned into three and a half days of volunteer service — and she wasn't the only one.

Maui High teacher struggles to rebuild after devastating flash floods

2021-03-11T12:39:51-10:00March 11, 2021|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Maui High English teacher Rachael Denessen heated up her lunch at her Haiku home Monday and had just sat down to eat when floodwaters began surging up her driveway, flooding her home's first floor, sending many of its contents down a nearby stream, and damaging others beyond repair.

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