{"id":856,"date":"2024-04-28T19:27:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-28T19:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hawaiidoedev.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=856"},"modified":"2025-03-21T08:20:19","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T18:20:19","slug":"2024-856-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/sm\/2024-856-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Fa&#039;auluuluga o le Aoga Tulaga Lua a Pauoa ua fa&#039;aigoaina 2024 Hawai&#039;i National Distinguished Pule A&#039;oga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WAIPIO - Na fa&#039;aigoaina e le Asosi a le Pulega o A&#039;oga Tulagalua ma A&#039;oga Maualuga a Hawai&#039;i (HEMSAA) le Pule A&#039;oga o Pauoa Elementary Dale Arakaki o le Pule A&#039;oga Tu&#039;ufa&#039;atasi 2024 National Distinguished a le setete i se fa&#039;ailoga i le Aso Sa, ma ta&#039;ua ai lana \u201ctautinoga le maluelue i le fa&#039;aleleia atili o a&#039;oa&#039;oga.&quot;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/sm\/ConnectWithUs\/MediaRoom\/PressReleases\/Pages\/2024-National-Distinguished-Principal-of-the-Year-Pauoa-Elementary.aspx\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>O le fa&#039;ailoga a le National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) i tausaga ta&#039;itasi e aloa&#039;ia ai pulea&#039;oga tulagalua ma tulagalua mai le atunu&#039;u atoa o lo&#039;o fa&#039;atulagaina tulaga maualuluga mo a&#039;oa&#039;oga, taunu&#039;uga a tamaiti a&#039;oga, uiga ma le tau mo a latou tamaiti a&#039;oga, aiga ma le aufaigaluega a le a&#039;oga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I le avea ai ma Pule A&#039;oga Tu&#039;ufa&#039;atasi a le setete o le tausaga, o Arakaki o le a fai ma sui o Hawai&#039;i ma fa&#039;ailoa i lona tulaga maualuga i le ta&#039;ita&#039;iga fa&#039;atasi ai ma isi fa&#039;ailoga a le atunu&#039;u.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>O Arakaki, o ia lea na ta&#039;ita&#039;ia Pauoa Elementary e avea ma puleaoga mo le 10 tausaga, ua fa&#039;ailoaina i lona fa&#039;atupuina tele o taunu&#039;uga tau a&#039;oa&#039;oga i le a&#039;oga, o se a&#039;oga Igoa I lea e fa&#039;ailoa mai ai e le &#039;afa o tamaiti a&#039;oga e maualalo tupe maua ma agava&#039;a mo le &#039;aiga e leai se totogi pe fa&#039;aititia. Na fa&#039;aititia foi e le a&#039;oga le va &#039;ausia i le va o tamaiti a&#039;oga e maualuga mana&#039;oga ma a latou tupulaga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI lalo o lana taitaiga, Pauoa&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/sm\/ConnectWithUs\/MediaRoom\/PressReleases\/Pages\/2018-National-Blue-Ribbon-Schools.aspx\/\">ausia (National Blue Ribbon School) tulaga<\/a>&nbsp;i le 2018, o se molimau i lana va&#039;aiga fa&#039;ata&#039;atia, lelei le faia o fa&#039;ai&#039;uga, ma le fa&#039;amaoni i le tulaga maualuga o a&#039;oa&#039;oga,\u201d o le fa&#039;aaliga lea a Linell Dilwith, o le fa&#039;atonu sili o a&#039;oga i le Itumalo o Kaimuki-McKinley-Roosevelt, lea e aofia ai Pauoa Elementary. \u201cO le malosi o Dale e fa&#039;aosofia ai ma fa&#039;aosofia tamaiti a&#039;oga ma le aufaigaluega ua mafua ai le alualu i luma iloga i taunu&#039;uga tau a&#039;oa&#039;oga.&quot;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-HEMSAA-principal-nominees-1024x559.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-HEMSAA-principal-nominees-1024x559.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-HEMSAA-principal-nominees-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-HEMSAA-principal-nominees-768x419.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-HEMSAA-principal-nominees-1536x839.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-HEMSAA-principal-nominees-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-HEMSAA-principal-nominees.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I tua atu o le manuia o a&#039;oa&#039;oga, e viia Arakaki mo le fa&#039;atupuina o se aganu&#039;u fa&#039;amaualuga a le a&#039;oga, feso&#039;ota&#039;iga tatala, nu&#039;u ma &#039;ohana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cE le gata ina faamamafa mai e le puleaoga Arakaki le taua o aoaoga faaleaoaoga ae, e sili atu ona taua ia te au, o le tuputupu ae patino ma le atinaeina o uiga o tamaiti aoga,\u201d o le saunoaga lea a Sergio Alcubilla, o se matua o Pauoa Elementary ma o se sui ma le ofisa o le PTA aoga a Pauoa Ohana ma Fono a le A&#039;oga. \u201cO le mautauave a le aoga, `Talitonu ia Ausia, Tu i luga, Ia Faalogo, Tatou Manuia Nei!&#039; o se mau lea ua toe faaolaolaina e le Puleaoga Arakaki i Pauoa Elementary.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>O le galuega a Arakaki i a\u2019oga a le malo o Hawai\u2019i e 27 tausaga, ma amata mai ai o se faufautua i le aoga i Kamaile Elementary lea na mulimuli ane a\u2019oa\u2019o ai ma avea ma sui pule. Sa avea foi o ia ma sui puleaoga i Waipahu Elementary a\u2019o le\u2019i ulufale atu i Pauoa Elementary i le 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Arakaki (Itumalo o Honolulu) o se tasi o sui e to&#039;afitu mo le fa&#039;ailoga autu autu o lenei tausaga - e fai ma sui o itumalo a&#039;oga ta&#039;itasi a le Matagaluega. O isi sui mulimuli (ata i lalo, saofa&#039;i) o:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lynne Ajifu, pule o Mililani Ike Elementary (Itumalo Tutotonu)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daniel Espaniola, pule o le Kaunakakai Elementary (Maui District)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sam Izumi, puleaoga o Kapunahala Elementary (Itumalo Matagi)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Noreen Kunitomo, pule o le H\u014dnaunau Elementary (Hawai&#039;i District)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jean Morris, pule o le Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle (Kauai District)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kim Sanders, puleaoga o &#039;Ewa Makai Middle (Leeward District)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>O lea fa&#039;amoemoe na fa&#039;ailoa ai fo&#039;i Jennifer Pimentel, sui puleaoga i L\u0101na&#039;i High &amp; Elementary, e avea ma Pule A&#039;oga Lagolago Tu&#039;ufa&#039;atasi i Hawaii i le 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>O Pimentel, o se tama&#039;ita&#039;i a&#039;oga a L\u0101na&#039;i High &amp; Elementary, e fa&#039;afetaia i le fa&#039;atupuina o so&#039;otaga lelei i totonu o le a&#039;oga, i le va o le a&#039;oga ma lona nu&#039;u, ma le Matagaluega atoa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMrs. Ua fa&#039;aalia e Pimentel uiga ta&#039;ita&#039;i mata&#039;ina a&#039;o fa&#039;aalia uiga lelei ma fa&#039;ata&#039;ita&#039;iga fa&#039;apolofesa e ala i le fa&#039;afoeina o tulaga lavelave ma le mautinoa ma le faautauta,\u201d o le tala lea a L\u0101na&#039;i High &amp; Elementary Principal Douglas Boyer. &quot;O ona tomai fa\u02bbafeso\u02bbota\u02bbi ma ana uo ma paaga a\u02bboga e le mafaatusalia, ma o lo\u02bbo ia alu pea i luga ma tua atu e atia\u02bbe se malamalama fa\u02bbatasi o le setete, itumalo ma a\u02bboga ma faiga fa\u02bbavae.&quot;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saunoa atili Boyer e fa\u2019apea, sa ia fesoasoani i le fa\u2019aitiitia o fa\u2019afitauli o amioga a fanau aoga i totonu o le a\u2019oga, na ia ta\u2019ita\u2019ia se foa\u2019i e manuia ai i latou na a\u2019afia i mu i Maui, ma na o\u2019o ai fo\u2019i i le fa\u2019atumuina o se faiaoga sui mo le kuata ina ia mautinoa o lo\u2019o i ai i tamaiti aoga se faiaoga e maualuga le agava\u2019a.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI le lima tausaga o ma galulue ai ma Mrs. Pimentel, sa ou molimauina lona tuputupu a\u02bbe o se ta\u02bbita\u02bbi maufetu ma manino,\u201d o le tala lea a Simeona Tajiri, o se faia\u02bboga i le a\u02bboga a\u02bboa\u02bboga a le L\u0101na\u02bbi High &amp; Elementary i le gagana Hawaii, Ke Kula Kaiapuni &#039; o L\u0101na&#039;i. \u201cO le a&#039;oa&#039;oina pea, fetuutuuna&#039;i ma le faatumauina o se vaaiga mautu o la tatou a&#039;oga e pei o se aiga i le fatu o le tatou atumotu, na te ola i upu na te saini i le faaiuga o imeli uma: &#039;I ulu n\u014d ka l\u0101l\u0101 i ke kumu,&#039; ( E tutupu lala ona o le laau, e tutupu fanau ona o lo latou faiaoga).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>O isi fa&#039;ai&#039;uga (ata o lo&#039;o i lalo, o lo&#039;o saofa&#039;i) na aloaia mo le fa&#039;ailoga sui pule o:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kevin Dias, sui pule ile Kaimuki Middle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deanna Shibaoka, sui pule ile Pearl Harbor Kai Elementary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Taharra Stein, sui pule ile Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lisa Tominaga, sui pule ile Kanoelani Elementary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>O fa&#039;ailoga mo fa&#039;ailoga uma e lua na fa&#039;ailoaina i se fa&#039;afiafiaga i le Hawai&#039;i Okinawa Center i le Aso Sa e Superintendent Keith Hayashi, Sui Superintendent for Academics Heidi Armstrong, HEMSAA officers and board members, Greg Young, president and CEO of sponsor HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union, ma pulega a&#039;oga ma nofoaga lavelave, paaga ma lagolago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cO ta&#039;ita&#039;i mata&#039;ina a&#039;oga o ni tagata va&#039;ai latou te fa&#039;atupuina ma ta&#039;ita&#039;ia a tatou faiga fa&#039;aa&#039;oa&#039;oga aga&#039;i i la tatou sini fa&#039;atasi o le fa&#039;aleleia o taunu&#039;uga a tamaiti a&#039;oga. 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