Jill Meinecke2024-04-15T16:06:53-10:00April 15, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: 2024 STACY Award, Hawaii Island, Hope McKeen, HSTA Government Relations Committee, Keonepoko Elementary, professional development, STACY Award, Stacy Nishina|
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.
Jill Meinecke2022-05-27T13:52:39-10:00May 27, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: gender and sexuality alliance, Hawaii DOE, ʻIlima Intermediate, Mary Hatwood Futrell Human and Civil Rights Award, menstrual equity, NEA, pono award, Rep. Amy Perruso, Sarah Milianta-Laffin, STACY Award, STEM|
The National Education Association (NEA) honored an ʻIlima Intermediate teacher with the prestigious Mary Hatwood Futrell Human and Civil Rights Award.
Jill Meinecke2022-04-08T17:00:11-10:00April 8, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: 49th annual convention, convention, delegate, friend of youth award, Hawaii Convention Center, HSTA Convention, HSTA President, Kim Anderson, NEA Executive Director, Nikki-Ann Yee, Osa Tui Jr, STACY Award, Sylvia Luke, union business, union policies, voting, Zachary Morita|
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.
Jill Meinecke2022-04-12T10:57:30-10:00April 5, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: HSTA Convention, HSTA member, Music education, music teacher, NEA Foundation Awards for Teaching Excellence, Niu Valley Middle School, STACY, STACY Award, Stacy Nishina, teaching excellence, Zachary Morita|
The Hawaii State Teachers Association named Zachary Morita, a music teacher at Niu Valley Middle School, as its 2022 S.T.A.C.Y. Award for Teaching Excellence recipient.
Terri Inefuku2021-04-22T00:22:19-10:00April 21, 2021|Categories: News|Tags: advocacy, community, Ilima Intermediate, pono award, Rainbow Royales, Sarah Milianta-Laffin, scholarship, STACY Award, teaching, youth|
Our 2021 recipient, Ilima Intermediate teacher Sarah “Mili” Milianta-Laffin, clearly demonstrates each of the five criteria of the S.T.A.C.Y. Award: scholarship, teaching, advocacy, community, and youth.
Terri Inefuku2023-12-07T16:41:18-10:00May 26, 2017|Categories: News|Tags: award, Kauai, Kauai Chapter, Kilauea Elementary, Michael Kline, STACY Award, teaching excellence|
Kline is a special education preschool teacher who chairs the Special Education Department at Kilauea Elementary. “I love these kids and feel honored to be their first teacher in a school setting,” Kline said.
Terri Inefuku2023-12-07T17:01:51-10:00April 20, 2016|Categories: News|Tags: Logan Okita, Nimitz Elementary, STACY Award, Stacy Nishina, teaching excellence|
Logan is a first grade teacher at Nimitz Elementary School. Celebrating her tenth year in the public schools, she is also an HSTA board member and served on the negotiations team last year.
