Jill Meinecke2024-04-18T13:30:45-10:00April 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 Meinecke2024-04-11T17:15:46-10:00April 11, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: Dana Shishido, Hawaiʻi Foundation for Educators, Hawaiʻi State Department of Education, Outrigger Hospitality, Stacy Nishina, teacher externship program|
Five Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association members over spring break participated in the union’s revived teacher externship program, gaining valuable real-world experience to bring back to their classrooms.
Terri Inefuku2023-10-27T09:50:49-10:00October 26, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: business, Hawaii Foundation for Educators, Stacy Nishina, teacher externship|
Approximately 10 participants will have the opportunity to work with Oʻahu-based business partners in a variety of industries, such as automotive, health care, banking, hospitality, and agriculture.
Terri Inefuku2023-04-24T22:24:26-10:00April 24, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: Daphna Ehrenhalt, HCR, HSTA STACY Award, human and civil rights committee, inclusion, Keaau Elementary School, Stacy Nishina, Teacher of the Year, teaching excellence, Transgender 101|
This year’s recipient is Daphna Ehrenhalt, a fifth-grade inclusion teacher at Keaʻau Elementary School on Hawaiʻi Island.
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 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.
