HSTA celebrates newly-named Koʻolau Chapter in Kualoa ceremony
Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association leaders gathered Saturday at Kualoa Regional Park on Oʻahu to celebrate the renaming of its Koʻolau Chapter, formerly called Windward Chapter.
Jill Meinecke2025-05-13T09:53:37-10:00May 12, 2025|Categories: News|Tags: Hawaiian Education Special Committee, Hawaiian language, ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, Jodi Beaty, Jr., Kāneʻohe, Koʻolau Chapter, Koʻolauloa, Koʻolaupoko, Kualoa Regional Park, Oʻahu, Osa Tui, Windward Chapter|
Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association leaders gathered Saturday at Kualoa Regional Park on Oʻahu to celebrate the renaming of its Koʻolau Chapter, formerly called Windward Chapter.
Jill Meinecke2025-04-16T11:29:45-10:00April 15, 2025|Categories: News|Tags: 2025 HSTA STACY Award, Hawaiʻi State Department of Education, Hawaiian Education Special Committee, Hawaiian immersion, Hawaiian language, HSTA Kauai Chapter, HSTA STACY Award, ʻAlohilani Rogers, Kapaʻa Elementary, Kapaʻa Middle, Kawaikini Public Charter School, NEA Foundation’s Horace Mann Award for Teaching Excellence, NEA Member Benefits Award, Stacy Nishina, WASC|
The Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association’s STACY Award for Teaching Excellence recognizes a teacher who demonstrates leadership, dedication, and passion in five categories: scholarship, teaching, advocacy, community, and youth. This year’s recipient is Mālia ʻAlohilani Kuala Rogers, or as she prefers to be called, ʻAlohilani, a Hawaiian immersion and resource teacher at Kawaikini Public Charter School on Kauaʻi.
Terri Inefuku2024-10-12T08:03:42-10:00October 12, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: forum, Government Relations Committee, Hawaiian education, Hawaiian Education Special Committee, kaiapuni, Native Hawaiian, Office of Hawaiian Affairs, panel|
In an effort to spread awareness about the Office of Hawaiian Affairs and the importance of voting for trustees in the general election, the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association invited trustee candidates to take part in its first-ever candidate forum.
Terri Inefuku2024-08-29T16:32:55-10:00August 29, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: colonization, Hanohano Hawaiʻi, Hawaiian Education Special Committee, land acknowledgement, opening protocol, union|
Hanohano Hawaiʻi outlines an opening protocol that breathes hā, or life, into the proceedings relating to the values, language, culture, and/or history of our islands. In the Hawaiian language, the word hanohano means glorious, honorable, distinguished and honorary.