He ʻumikūmālima mau poʻokela o ka Mokuʻāina ʻo Hawaiʻi Mokuʻāina ʻOihana Hoʻonaʻauao (HIDOE) – hoʻokahi mai kēlā me kēia wahi paʻakikī – i hoʻohanohano ʻia ma ke ʻano he mau koho hou loa no ka makana makahiki 19 o Masayuki Tokioka Excellence in School Leadership Award.
Ua ʻike nā alakaʻi o HIDOE, ka Island Insurance Foundation a me nā luna aupuni, ʻo ia hoʻi ka Lunamakaʻāinana ʻo David Alcos III, ka Lunamakaʻāinana mokuʻāina ʻo Mike Lee, ka Lunamakaʻāinana mokuʻāina ʻo Lauren Matsumoto, a me ka Lunamakaʻāinana mokuʻāina ʻo Jackson D. Sayama i ʻike i nā mea hanohano ma kahi hanana ma ke keʻena ʻo Island Insurance ma Honolulu. Hāʻawi ʻia nā mea koho he 15 i ka makana $1,000.
ʻO nā mea i koho ʻia i kēia makahiki:
- Kimberly Anthony-Maeda, Kailua High School (Kailua-Kalāheo Complex)
- ʻO Bryan Arbles, ke kula haʻahaʻa o Hilo Union (Hilo-Waiākea Complex)
- Kasey Eisenhour, Keonepoko Elementary School (Kaʻū-Keaʻau-Pāhoa Complex)
- Albert Hetrick, ʻAliamanu Middle School (ʻAiea-Moanalua-Radford Complex)
- Lisa Ann Higa, ke kula haʻahaʻa o Nānākuli (Nānākuli-Waiʻanae Complex)
- Kimberly Kaʻai, Maunaloa Elementary School (Hāna-Lahainaluna-Lānaʻi-Molokai Complex)
- Noreen Kunitomo, Hōnaunau Elementary School (Honokaʻa-Kealakehe-Kohala-Konawaena Complex)
- Ryan Kusuda, Waikīkī Elementary School (Farrington-Kalani-Kaiser Complex)
- Corey Nakamura, Elsie H. Wilcox Elementary School (Kapaʻa-Kauaʻi-Waimea Complex)
- Walter Santiago, Kahaluʻu Elementary School (Castle-Kahuku Complex)
- Paul Taga, Keone'ula Elementary School (Campbell-Kapolei Complex)
- Troy Tamura, Ke kula haʻahaʻa o Mililani Waena (Leilehua-Mililani-Waialua Complex)
- Gavin Tsue, Kula Haʻahaʻa ʻo Palisades (Pearl City-Waipahu Complex)
- Merilee Valentino, Pāi'a Elementary School (Baldwin-Kekaulike-Kūlanihakōʻi-Maui Complex)
- Christopher Babā Yim, Ke Kula Kaiapuni ʻO Ānuenue (Kaimukī-McKinley-Roosevelt Complex)
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Chairman of Island Insurance Foundation ʻo Tyler Tokioka, "Ua like ka nui o ke kula me kona alakaʻi - a ua hana kēia mau poʻo kumu he 15 i nā wahi hoʻonaʻauao e hoʻoikaika ana i nā kumu, nā limahana a me nā haumāna e hoʻoikaika i ko lākou kiʻekiʻe."
"ʻO koʻu mahalo nui i ka Island Insurance Foundation a me ka ʻohana Tokioka no ko lākou kākoʻo mau ʻana i ko mākou mau alakaʻi kula ma o kēia makana hanohano," i ʻōlelo ai ʻo Superintendent Keith Hayashi. “ʻO kēia mau poʻo kumu ke kumu o ka holomua o kā lākou mau kula. Mahalo nui mākou i ko lākou kūpaʻa ʻana i ka hoʻokumu ʻana i ka wā e hiki mai ana o nā haumāna o Hawaiʻi. Ua loaʻa iā Hayashi ka makana kiʻekiʻe i ka makahiki 2013 i kona noho poʻo kumu o ke kula kiʻekiʻe ʻo Waipahu.
E koho ʻia ka mea lanakila ma ʻApelila ma ka ʻahaʻaina makahiki o nā Kula Aupuni o Hawaiʻi Foundation a loaʻa iā ia ka $25,000 – he makana kālā pilikino $10,000 a me $15,000 no kahi papahana kula i koho ʻia e ke poʻo. E loaʻa i ʻelua semi-finalists ka makana kālā $2,000.
Hoʻohanohano ka makana iā Masayuki Tokioka, ka mea nāna i hoʻokumu i ka Island Insurance Company, Ltd. a he puka haʻaheo o nā kula aupuni o Hawaiʻi. Ua hoʻokumu ʻia ma 2004 a ua kākau ʻia e ka Island Insurance Foundation.
