HSTA president urges vigilance as threats to public schools grow

2025-09-25T14:04:17-10:00September 25, 2025|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association President Osa Tui, Jr. warned that public education is under attack during a community forum Friday, citing threats to schools, teachers, and unions under the Trump administration.

HSTA chapter leaders across the state engage in immersive union training for start of school

2025-07-17T16:37:34-10:00July 17, 2025|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Over 40 Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association chapter leaders gathered earlier this week at HSTA headquarters for a two-day immersive training on building union power for the 2025-26 school year.

HSTA Executive Director Wilbert Holck will retire this summer

2022-05-19T13:54:07-10:00May 19, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Hawaii State Teachers Association Executive Director Wilbert Holck plans to retire at the end of July after a distinguished career lasting 31 years at the union. Longtime public school complex area superintendent, principal, administrator, and teacher Ann Mahi will succeed Holck as executive director on Aug. 1.

HSTA holds 49th annual state convention

2022-04-08T17:00:11-10:00April 8, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

On Saturday, 126 Hawaii State Teachers Association members from across the state gathered at the Hawaii Convention Center for the 49th annual State Convention. Elected member delegates gathered to debate and vote on policies that will steer the direction of the association.

Teacher colleagues thank outgoing HSTA president for strong leadership, advocacy

2021-05-28T16:50:51-10:00May 28, 2021|Categories: COVID-19, News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Member educators at James Campbell High School in Ewa Beach pay tribute to HSTA President Corey Rosenlee, who taught social studies there for nine years before taking the helm of HSTA. His colleagues reflect on his impact as a leader at the school and across the state.

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