FEILOAI LE 'AU TA'ITA'I A HIDOE
O le ta'ita'iga malosi o le ki lea i le manuia o aoga a le malo. O la matou faiga e taʻitaʻia e taʻitaʻi tuuto ma le poto masani o loʻo tuuto atu i le manuia o tamaiti aʻoga.
O le Komiti Fa'atonu a le Setete o Hawai'i filifilia le pule sili, o loʻo avea ma ofisa sili o le aoga a le malo. Ona tofia lea e le pule sili se vaega o sui pule ma pule lagolago e vaavaaia auaunaga autu i le setete atoa, faapea foi ma le 15 pulepulega lavelave, e nafa taitasi ma le lagolagoina o se vaega faaitulagi o aoga. A'oa'o atili e uiga i la matou 'au ta'ita'i fa'atonu.
Taitaiga a le Setete

Keith Hayashi, Pule Sili
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O Keith T. Hayashi o le pule sili o le aoga a le malo o Hawai'i, o lo'o va'aia le 160,000 tamaiti a'oga, 258 lotoa ma sili atu i le 40,000 tagata faigaluega.
E silia ma le 30 tausaga o galuega a Hayashi ma le Matagaluega o A'oga a le Setete o Hawai'i i le a'oga, nofoaga lavelave ma tulaga o le setete. Sa ia taitaia le Aoga Maualuga a Waipahu e avea ma puleaoga mo le 12 tausaga, o se tofiga na ia maua ai le tele o faʻailoga, e aofia ai le Puleaoga a le Aʻoga Maualuga a Hawaiʻi ma le Collegiate Shirley B. Gordon Award of Distinction. O lo'o fa'amanuiaina o ia i le paeonia o le polokalame a le Early College i aoga a le malo o Hawai'i ma maua ai le fa'ailoga mo Waipahu High e avea ma a'oga fa'ata'ita'iga a'oga muamua a le setete.
I le avea ai ma pule sili, na faamamaluina ai o ia i le 2023 i le faʻailoga a le setete o le "Workforce Development Hero" Lifetime Achievement Award mo lana lagolago ma le faʻasalalauga i le faʻamalosia o le paipa aʻoaʻoga a le setete e lagolago ai manaʻoga o tagata faigaluega. Na aloaia foi o ia o le Hawaii United Okinawa Association 2023 Legacy Honoree mo ana auala fou ma tautinoga i le manuia o tamaiti aoga. Ma sa faaigoaina o ia o le Inspirational Leader of the Year i le 2024 e le Centre for Tomorrow's Leaders ona o lana tofa mamao ma le faamaoni o se taʻitaʻi ma lagolago malosi i le tautinoga a le CTL e faʻaauupegaina ma faʻamalosia taʻitaʻi talavou e foia faʻafitauli sili ona maʻaʻa a Hawaiʻi.
O le Komiti o Aoga ia Me 19, 2022, na palota e faafaigaluega Hayashi e avea ma pule sili mo se vaitaimi na amata ia Iulai 1, 2022. e tolu fa'ai'uga (PDF) mo le tulaga tumau.
Na amata e Hayashi lana matata faaleaoaoga i Lehua Elementary o se faiaoga ma faaauau ai ona galue o se faiaoga punaoa faaitumalo i Leeward O'ahu. Sa avea foi o ia ma sui puleaoga ma puleaoga i tulaga tulagalua, tulagalua ma aoga maualuga a o lei avea ma Pule Sili o le Itumalo o Pearl City-Waipahu Complex. I le tulaga o le setete, sa avea o ia ma sui pule le tumau ma sa avea ma pule le tumau i le 2017. Na maua e Hayashi lona faailoga o le tagata malaga i aoga tulagalua mai le Iunivesite o Hawai'i i Mānoa. O lo'o ia umia fo'i fa'ailoga e lua o le Matai o A'oa'oga - i matā'upu ma a'oa'oga, ma pulega fa'aa'oa'oga - mai UH Mānoa.

Heidi Armstrong, Sui Superintendent of Academics
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Na tofia Heidi Armstrong e avea ma sui pule sili ia Setema 2, 2022. Sa avea o ia ma sui pule le tumau talu mai Iulai 1, 2022.
Ua aumaia e Armstrong le silia ma le 30 tausaga o le poto masani i tulaga tau a'oga, itumalo ma setete. Sa galue muamua o ia o se pule fesoasoani mo le Ofisa o Student Support Services (OSSS) ma sa avea ma pule sili o le vaega lavelave mo le Campbell-Kapolei Complex Area. A'o le'i avea o ia ma CAS i le 2012, sa avea o ia ma puleaoga o le Iroquois Point Elementary, lea na ia fa'aauau ai pea le fa'aleleia o le fa'atinoga o le a'oga ma le lelei. Na amata lana galuega i le Matagaluega o se faiaoga numera i Pōhākea Elementary, lea na mulimuli ane avea ai ma sui pule. O lo'o ia umia se fa'ailoga o le tagata malaga i a'oa'oga tulagalua ma lona fa'ailoga matuaofaiva i le pulega o a'oa'oga mai le Iunivesite o Hawai'i i Mānoa.

Tammi Oyadomari-Chun, Sui Pule Sili o Fuafuaga ma Pulega
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Na tofia Tammi Oyadomari-Chun e avea ma sui pule sili ia Aukuso 18, 2022, ma e nafa ma le taʻitaʻia, faʻatonu ma le vaavaaia o fuafuaga faʻavae, suiga ma faʻafouina, ma le faʻatinoina o fuafuaga faʻavae a le Matagaluega.
Na toe auai o ia i le Matagaluega, talu ai sa avea muamua ma pule sili lagolago o le Ofisa o Fuafuaga, Faʻafouina ma Faʻatinoga mai le 2015 i le 2017. Oyadomari-Chun talu ai nei sa avea ma sui peresitene le tumau mo mataupu tau aʻoaʻoga mo le Iunivesite o Hawaiʻi faʻalapotopotoga kolisi.
O galuega ua mavae a Oyadomari-Chun e aofia ai foi le avea ma sui peresitene i le Hawai'i Community Foundation, tagata su'esu'e faiga faavae mo le Gov. Neil Abercrombie muamua, faatonu sili o Hawai'i P-20, ma le au su'esu'e su'esu'e mo le RAND Corporation ma le Iunivesite o Pennsylvania. Sa galue muamua o ia o se sui matua i le Fono a le A'oga Tulagalua a 'Āina Haina Elementary. O loo ia umia se faailoga faafomai i aoaoga mai le Iunivesite o Kalefonia i Saute, se faailoga o le matuaofaiva mai le Iunivesite o Harvard i faiga faavae lautele, ma se faailoga o le tagata malaga mai le Kolisi o Pomona i le iloiloga o faiga faavae a le malo ma tagata lautele.

Sean Bacon, Superintendent Lagolago, Ofisa o le Pulega o Taleni
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Na tofia Sean Bacon e avea ma pule sili lagolago i le aso 16 o Tesema, 2022, e vaavaaia manaoga o le pulega o taleni - faafaigaluegaina, atinae, faatumauina, tagata faigaluega ma le aufaigaluega - o le aufaigaluega a le Matagaluega o le 22,000 tagata faigaluega tumau ma le 20,000 sui faiaoga ma tagata faigaluega le tumau.
Bacon e aumai ma ia i luga o le 10 tausaga o le poto masani i totonu o le Ofisa o Talent Management (OTM). A'o le'i tofia o ia, sa avea o ia ma sui lagolago mo le OTM, lea sa galulue vavalalata ai ma le pule sili lagolago e tuuina atu le lagolago i le taitaiga, taitaiga ma le pulega. A'o le'i o'o i lena, sa galue o ia o se tagata faigaluega fa'apitoa i totonu o le Matagaluega mo le ono tausaga. E iai fo'i lona poto masani ile aoga ile avea ma puleaoga ile Hōnaunau Elementary, sui pule ile Kealakehe Intermediate, ma faufautua ma faiaoga ile vasega lima ile Kealakehe Elementary. E i ai lona faailoga o le matuaofaiva i aoaoga faufautua mai le Iunivesite o Mississippi i Saute ma se tagata malaga i aoga tulagalua mai le Kolisi o Aquinas.

Kinau Gardner, Superintendent Lagolago, Ofisa o Auaunaga Lagolago mo Tamaiti Aoga
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Na tofia Kinau Gardner e avea ma pule sili lagolago mo le Office of Student Support Services (OSSS) ia Ianuari 18, 2025. Faatasi ai ma le silia ma le 30 tausaga o le poto masani i aoaoga, na amata ai lana galuega o se faiaoga Igilisi vasega valu ma le faamaopoopo o mataupu aoaoina i le Jarrett Middle School. Na suia Gardner i le pulega, sa avea ma sui puleaoga i Ala Wai Elementary ma Jefferson Elementary ae le'i tauaveina le matafaioi autu i Kāhala Elementary. Na faaauau lana malaga ta'ita'i i le avea ai ma pule o le Aoga a Hawai'i mo Tagata Logonoa ma Tauaso ma mulimuli ane i le Jarrett Middle School. Talu ai nei lava, ua saofagā ai Gardner lona tomai i le avea ai o se tagata tomai faapitoa tau aʻoaʻoga mo isi polokalame aʻoaʻoga i le Itumalo o Honolulu. O lo'o ia umia se fa'ailoga o le tagata malaga i a'oa'oga maualuluga ma lona fa'ailoga matuaofaiva i le pulega o a'oa'oga mai le Iunivesite o Hawai'i i Mānoa.

Brian Hallett, Superintendent Lagolago ma Ofisa Sili o Tupe, Ofisa o Auaunaga Tau Tupe
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Na tofia Brian Hallett e avea ma pule sili lagolago o le Office of Fiscal Services (OFS) ma le ofisa sili o tupe i le aso 19 Iuni, 2020, e vaavaaia galuega ma faiga tau tupe a le HIDOE, tala o le tupe ma fa'atauga e tautuaina manaoga o aoga, nofoaga lavelave ma le ofisa tutotonu o le setete.
O le poto masani a Hallett e aofia ai le vaega a le malo o le setete ma sa galue muamua o ia o le faatonu o le paketi a le HIDOE ma sa avea ma pule sili o le aufaigaluega i le fofoga o le Maota o Sui o Hawai'i. I le amataga o lana galuega, sa galue ai o ia i le pule o le paketi ma matafaioi faapitoa mo le Vaega o le Tala Faatatau o le Tupe a le HIDOE, le Komiti a le Senate i Auala ma Auala, Komiti o Tupe a le Maota ma le Matagaluega o le Saogalemu Lautele. O Hallett o lo'o umia lona fa'ailoga o le tagata malaga mai le Iunivesite o Uosigitone fa'atasi ai ma lona lua mata'upu i mataupu fa'apolokiki ma su'esu'ega o le si'osi'omaga, ma sa a'oga i le Urban and Regional Planning and Natural Resource Management i le Iunivesite o Hawai'i i Mānoa.

Audrey Hidano, Pule Sili Lagolago le tumau, Ofisa o Fale ma Galuega
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O le aso 22 o Tesema, 2023, na tofia ai Audrey Hidano e avea ma pule fesoasoani le tumau mo le Ofisa o Fale ma Galuega (OFO) i le aso 22 o Tesema, 2023, e vaaia le fausiaina ma le tausiga o faleaoga.
Na galue Hidano i galuega faʻapitoa i le OFO talu mai Iuni 2023. Na te aumaia le poto masani i pisinisi faufale tumaoti faʻapea foʻi ma taʻitaʻi o le malo, sa avea ma sui pule mo le Matagaluega o Tausitusi ma Auaunaga Lautele a le setete, ma le sui faatonu o le Matagaluega o Felauaiga ma le Matagaluega o Leipa ma Fegalegaleaiga Alamanuia. I le avea ai ma sui pule, sa ia fesoasoani i le vaavaaia o vaega e valu i lalo o le DAGS e nafa ma le saunia o aseta faaletino, tupe ma tekinolosi e lagolago ai matagaluega ma lala sooupu a le setete i le faataunuuina o a latou misiona.
Na fa'avaeina fo'i e Hidano le Hidano Construction, Inc., lea na fa'amuamua i le fausiaina o fale a'o le'i fa'amavaeina i le 2016. Sa ia tautua ma fa'aauau pea ona tautua i ta'ita'i eseese i luga o fa'alapotopotoga ma a'oa'oga e feso'ota'i ma komiti, fa'alapotopotoga fa'apisinisi ma fa'alapotopotoga iuni.

Elisapeta Higashi, Superintendent Lagolago, Ofisa o Fuafuaga, Fa'afouina ma Fa'atinoga
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Elizabeth Higashi na tofia e avea ma pule sili lagolago mo le Ofisa o Strategy, Innovation and Performance (OSIP) i le aso 15 o Aukuso, 2024, e vaavaaia le faʻatulagaina ma le lagolago o taumafaiga faʻaleleia e fesoʻotaʻi ma suʻesuʻega a le setete atoa, fuafuaga faʻavae, iloiloga o polokalame, pulega faʻamaumauga ma auʻiliʻiliga, ma le galulue faʻatasi ma paaga lautele ma tagata tumaoti.
O Higashi sa galue i se tulaga le tumau talu mai Ianuari 1, 2024, ma sa avea muamua ma faatonu o le Community Engagement Branch, lea sa ia faamalosia ai faiga faapaaga a le malo ma le tumaoti e faalautele ai avanoa e aoao ai ma malupuipuia punaoa e mautinoa ai o loo lagolagoina e tamaiti aoga, faiaoga, aoga, aiga ma nuu. A’o le’i o’o i lena, sa avea o ia ma faia’oga fa’apitoa i le a’oga maualuga a Waipahu ma sa avea ma pule lagolago i Waikele Elementary ma Waipahu High School. Ua ia umia se faailoga o le tagata malaga i sootaga faava o malo mai le Iunivesite o Gonzaga, se faailoga o le matuaofaiva i tulaga tulaga ese mai le Iunivesite o Hawai'i i Mānoa, ma se faailoga o le matuaofaiva i le taitaiga faaleaoaoga mai le Iunivesite o Chaminade.

Amy Peckinpaugh, Superintendent Lagolago, Ofisa o Auaunaga Fa'atekonolosi Fa'amatalaga
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Na tofia Amy Peckinpaugh e avea ma pule sili lagolago mo le Ofisa o Auaunaga Tekonolosi (OITS) ia Ianuari 16, 2025.
O fa'amaumauga a Peckinpaugh e aofia ai matafaioi ta'ita'i sinia i le faletupe ma pisinisi faufautua IT. Talu ai nei sa galue ai o se sui peresitene sinia i le Faletupe o Hawai'i, e lipoti atu i le sui taitai o le faletupe mo le IT ma galuega. Sa avea muamua o ia ma fa'atonu mo Gartner, ose kamupani su'esu'e ma faufautua fa'atekonolosi a le lalolagi, ma sa iai sona sao taua i le fa'aulufale mai o le HIDOE mai le faiga o pulega tau tupe a Aukahi FMS.

Teri Ushijima, Pule Sili Lagolago, Ofisa o Mataupu Aoaoina ma le Fuafuaga o A'oa'oga
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Na tofia Teri Ushijima e avea ma pule sili lagolago mo le Ofisa o Mataupu Aoaoina ma le Instructional Design (OCID) ia Tesema 16, 2022, ina ua uma ona galue i se tulaga le tumau talu mai Nov. 2020. A o lei tofia o ia, sa avea Ushijima ma faatonu o le Assessment and Accountability Paranesi, faatonu sili o le OTM's Leadership-Moanaluaie Institute as well as complexed area of OTM's Leadership-Moanaluaie. puleaoga i Mokulele Elementary ma sui pule ile Moanalua High. O ia o se National Milken Educator Award ma sa faiaoga foi i Mililani Mauka, Mokulele, Leihōkū ma Honowai Elementary schools.
Superintendent Area Faalavelave
Itumalo o Honolulu

Linell Dilwith, Kaimukī-McKinley-Roosevelt
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Na tofia Linell Dilwith e avea ma pule sili o le eria ia Iulai 2018. Sa galue muamua o ia o se puleaoga mo le 10 tausaga, e aofia ai le ono tausaga i Stevenson Middle. Sa avea foi o ia ma puleaoga i Lanakila Elementary, o se sui o le Leadership Institute Design and Advisory committee, ma le a'oga fa'apitoa mo suiga. Na fa'aeaina o ia e avea ma Pule A'oga Tu'ufa'atasi o Hawai'i 2018.

Rochelle Mahoe, Farrington-Kaiser-Kalani
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Na tofia Rochelle Mahoe e avea ma pule sili o le vaega lavelave ia Iulai 2018. Sa avea muamua ma puleaoga o Noelani Elementary, sui puleaoga i Pearl City High ma Likelike Elementary, ma faiaoga i le matematika. O lo'o i ai lona fa'ailoga tagata malaga mai le Iunivesite o Oregon, fa'ailoga matai i fa'afaiaoga, ma le Doctor of Philosophy in Education mai le Iunivesite o Hawai'i.
Itumalo Tutotonu o O'ahu

Ioane Ericson, 'Aiea-Moanalua-Radford
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Na tofia John Erickson e avea ma superintendent area complex ia Setema 2015. Na auai Erickson i le HIDOE i le 1994 o se faufautua i le Moanalua Elementary ina ua uma ona galue mo le lua tausaga i Niu Ioka City Public Schools. Sa avea muamua ma sui pule ile Pearl Harbor Elementary ma le puleaoga ile 'Aiea Elementary ma Hickam Elementary. O loo ia umia se faailoga o le tagata malaga i mataupu tau mafaufau mai le Iunivesite o le Setete o Niu Ioka, Albany ma se faailoga o le matuaofaiva i le faufautua o mafaufauga mai le Iunivesite o le Aai o Niu Ioka.

Ernest Muh, Leilehua-Mililani-Waialua
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Na tofia Ernest Muh e avea ma pule sili o le complex area ia Jan. 2025. Sa ta'ita'ia muamua e Muh le Elementary Elementary ma fesoasoani i le mauaina o le National Blue Ribbon School Award a le aoga i le 2016. Sa avea muamua ma sui pule mo Waimalu Elementary ma sa faiaoga i Mililani 'Ike, Mililani Mauka ma Kahuku aoga tulagalua. O ia o se fa'ai'uga mulimuli mo le National Distinguished Principal Award ma le Masayuki Tokioka Excellence in School Leadership Award.
Leeward O'ahu Itumalo

Disa Hauge, Nānākuli-Wai'anae
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Na tofia Disa Hauge e avea ma pule sili o le vaega lavelave ia Oketopa 2023, ina ua mae'a ona avea ma pule sili le tumau mai ia Nov. 2020. Sa avea muamua o Hauge ma puleaoga o Wai'anae High, sui puleaoga ma puleaoga i Ma'ili Elementary. Ua ia umia se faailoga o le tagata malaga i sociology, se tipiloma faapolofesa i aoaoga faasaienisi, ma se matuaofaiva i pulega faaleaoaoga mai le Iunivesite o Hawaiʻi i Mānoa.

Richard Fajardo, Penina Aai-Waipahu
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Na tofia Richard Fajardo e avea ma pule sili o le vaega lavelave ia Ian. 2023 ina ua mae'a ona avea ma pule sili le tumau talu mai Tesema 2022. Sa galue muamua Fajardo o le puleaoga o Kapolei Middle, sui pule o le Holomua Elementary ma o se tagata tomai faapitoa mo le toe faafouina o aoga mo le Campbell-Kapolei Complex Area. O Fajardo na amata lana matata faaleaoaoga o se faufautua aoga i Pearl City High, ma sa avea foi ma faufautua aoga i Waipahu Intermediate. Na ia maua lona faailoga o le tagata malaga i togafitiga o galuega mai le Wayland Baptist University faapea ai ma lona faailoga o le matuaofaiva i le faufautua o le mafaufau ma lana tusipasi pule o aoaoga mai le Iunivesite o Chaminade.

Sean Tajima, Campbell-Kapolei
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Na tofia Sean Tajima e avea ma pule sili o le complex area ia Iulai 2018. I le taimi muamua, sa avea Tajima ma puleaoga o Niu Valley Middle, Pauoa Elementary ma Makakilo Elementary, ma sa avea ma sui pule ile Kapolei Middle. Na amata lana galuega i le Matagaluega o se faia'oga fa'apitoa i Nānākuli High ma Intermediate.
Itumalo Matagi O'ahu

Samuelu Izumi, Castle-Kahuku
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O Samuel Izumi na tofia e avea ma pule sili o le eria ia Ianuari 2025, ina ua maeʻa ona galue i se tulaga le tumau talu mai Iulai 2024. Na amata e Izumi lana matata faaleaoaoga ma le Matagaluega i le 2018 o se faiaoga i Kahuku Elementary. Sa faaauau ona avea o ia ma puleaoga i aoga tulagalua a Kapunahala, Hau’ula, Kahuku ma Mauka Lani, ma sa avea foi o se tagata tomai faapitoa mo le toe faafou o aoga ma le ofisa lavelave o aoaoga mo le Itumalo o Windward. Na maua lona faailoga o le tagata malaga i aoga tulagalua mai le Iunivesite o Hawai'i i Mānoa.

Lanelle Hibbs, Kailua-Kalāheo
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Na tofia Lanelle Hibbs e avea ma superintendent area complex i le 2015. Sa avea muamua ma puleaoga i Kailua Elementary ma faiaoga i Kahuku ma He'eia Elementary schools. O Hibbs na fa'aigoaina 2012 Windward District Principal of the Year ma sa fa'alua fo'i ona avea ma sui o le Fa'ailoga Fa'ailoga a Masayuki Tokioka. O lo'o ia umia se fa'ailoga o le tagata malaga i a'oa'oga tulagalua ma lona fa'ailoga matuaofaiva i le pulega o a'oa'oga mai le Iunivesite o Hawai'i i Mānoa.
Itumalo o Hawaii

Stacey Bello, Ka'ū-Kea'au-Pāhoa
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Na tofia Stacey Bello e avea ma superintendent eria lavelave ia Ianuari 2023 ina ua uma ona galue i se tulaga le tumau talu mai Me 2022. Na amata e Bello lana matata faaleaoaoga i le Kea'au Complex o se faiaoga aoga. I le aluga o tausaga, sa tautua ai o ia i le lautele lautele o le Kaʻū-Keaʻau-Pāhoa Complex Area ma East Hawaiʻi schools o se sui faiaʻoga, faiaoga o aʻoaʻoga faʻapitoa, faiaoga faʻapitoa aʻoaʻoga faʻapitoa, sui puleaoga ma le puleaoga o Keaukaha ma Keaʻau Elementary schools. Na maua e Bello se faailoga o le tagata malaga mai le Iunivesite o Hawai'i i Hilo, faiaoga tusipasi i aoga tulagalua ma faapitoa, ma se Master of Arts mai le Iunivesite Aoao.

Kasie Kaleohano, Hilo-Waiākea
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Kasie Kaleohano was named complex area superintendent in July 2025 after previously serving as deputy complex area superintendent. She was the district educational specialist for the complex area and held administrative positions as principal at Waiākeawaena Elementary and vice principal at Kalaniana‘ole Elementary and Intermediate. Kaleohano has been with the Department for more than 20 years. She holds a bachelor’s degree in secondary education/Hawaiian language from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and a masterʻs degree in secondary education from National University.

Janette Snelling, Honoka'a-Kealakehe-Kohala-Konawaena
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Na tofia Janette Snelling e avea ma pule sili o le eria lavelave ia Nov. 2019. Sa avea muamua o ia o se sui pule sili o le eria ma fesoasoani i le atinaʻeina o faʻataʻitaʻiga faʻataʻitaʻiga a le aʻoga e atagia mai ai tulaga tulaga ese o tamaiti aʻoga, aʻoga ma nuʻu. O Snelling na amata lana galuega o se faufautua faufautua i Waimea Elementary ma Intermediate ma Kohala High, ma mulimuli ane avea ma sui puleaoga i Kohala High ma puleaoga i Kohala Middle ma Kohala High. E iai lona fa'ailoga fa'atonu mai le Iunivesite o Hawai'i i Mānoa, fa'ailoga tagata malaga i a'oa'oga fa'ata'ita'i ma se fa'ailoga matuaofaiva i faufautua mai le Iunivesite o Purdue.
Itumalo o Maui

Rebecca Winkie, Hāna-Lahainaluna-Lāna'i-Molokai
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Na tofia Rebecca Winkie e avea ma pule sili o le vaega lavelave ia Mati 2021. Na amata lana galuega i le Matagaluega i le 2003 i Lāna'i High ma Elementary o se faia'oga tulagalua ma mulimuli ane avea ma resitara a'o le'i ulufale atu i le Kalama Intermediate i le 2014. Na avea o ia ma sui pule o le Tupu Kamehameha III Elementary ma avea ma puleaoga i le Princess Nāhiʻenaʻena Elementary. Na maua e Winkie lona faailoga o le tagata malaga ma le matuaofaiva i aoga tulagalua ma lona faailoga faafomai i le pulega faaleaoaoga ma le vaavaaiga mai le Iunivesite o le Setete o Georgia.

Lori Yatsushiro, Baldwin-Kekaulike-Kūlanihākoʻi-Maui
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Na tofia Lori Yatsushiro e avea ma pule sili o le vaega lavelave ia Ian. 2025, ina ua uma ona avea ma sui pule sili o le eria talu mai Setema 2023. A o lei avea o ia ma sui CAS, sa avea o ia ma se tagata tomai faapitoa mo le faafouina o aoga mo le BKKM Complex Area, puleaoga i Waiheʻe School, ma sui pule i Maui Waena Intermediate ma Waiheʻe School. Sa avea o ia ma faiaoga ma faamaopoopo mataupu aoaoina ae lei alu i le pulega. E i ai lona faailoga o le tagata malaga i aoga tulagalua, Master of Education in Educational Administration, ma le Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership.
Itumalo o Kaua'i

Leila Maeda-Kobayashi, Kapa'a-Kaua'i-Waimea
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Leila Maeda-Kobayashi was named complex area superintendent in July 2025, following her service as deputy complex area superintendent. Her experience within the Department spans more than 30 years, including administrative roles as principal at Koloa Elementary and vice principal at Wilcox Elementary and Kapaʻa High. Maeda-Kobayashi holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa as well as educational certificates in elementary and special education.