Jill Meinecke2025-05-02T13:28:13-10:00May 2, 2025|Categories: News|Tags: Becky Pringle, CLEAR, federal cuts, Hawaii State Capitol, Hilo Chapter, International Workers Day, Kauai Chapter, Logan Okita, Maui chapter, May 1, May day, Mazie Hirono, Molokai Chapter, NEA, Trump adminstration, unions, Washington D.C.|
More than 100 teachers across Hawaiʻi took part in protests and marches Thursday on International Workers’ Day, in solidarity with federal workers who are losing their collective bargaining and union rights.
Terri Inefuku2024-07-22T11:22:36-10:00July 22, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: Cheney Kaku, counselor, Hilo Chapter, Hilo Intermediate, HSTA secretary-treasurer, HSTA state leaders|
A second-generation HSTA leader and school counselor at Hilo Intermediate, Cheney brings a legacy of dedication and a fresh perspective to her new role.
Jill Meinecke2024-04-18T15:33:29-10:00April 18, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: Donate Life month, Hawaii Island, heart donor, Hilo Chapter, Hilo High, HSTA member, organ donor, Pāhoa High and Intermediate, Waiākea High School|
A former Hawaiʻi Island art teacher and Hilo Chapter HSTA member needs your help as he awaits a heart transplant.
Jill Meinecke2023-01-20T16:35:53-10:00January 19, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: contract, Elementary education, Hilo Chapter, HSTA, Pāhoa Elementary, Rae Yamanaka, teaching certificate, UniServ director, University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo, Waiākea High School|
The Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association welcomed Hawaiʻi Island teacher Tiffany Dela Cruz as Hilo Chapter’s UniServ Director Tuesday.
Jill Meinecke2022-08-26T09:29:11-10:00August 26, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: Central Chapter, Corey Rosenlee, general election, Hilo Chapter, Honolulu Chapter, HSTA swag bags, iPad Air, Lanai Chapter, Leeward Chapter, Maui chapter, Molokai Chapter, political action, primary election, sign waving giveaway, sign-waving, Windward Chapter|
The Hawaii State Teachers Association awarded members for taking political action before Hawaii's primary election.
kkerr@hsta.org2021-09-24T20:29:27-10:00September 24, 2021|Categories: COVID-19, News|Tags: Aaron Kubo, East Hawaii, educators, Edwin Kagawa, Hilo, Hilo Chapter, HSTA, informational picket, Osa Tui, pickets, safety, teachers union|
Teachers from all around East Hawaii conducted informational picketing late Friday afternoon outside the State Office Building in Hilo, raising concerns about a lack of uniform health protocols in public schools.
Evan Kumasaki2020-11-16T23:02:57-10:00November 16, 2020|Categories: HSTA Big Island|Tags: Hawaii Island, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, hike, Hilo Chapter, HSTA, Kipukapuaulu Trail, lunch, member social, Volcano|
Join us for a short hike up Volcano with a picnic lunch to follow
