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Alumni Spotlight: Su Shin, Hawaiian Telcom President (McKinley High)
Su Shin Occupation: Hawaiian Telcom PresidentWhat school you grad? McKinley High School ‘89College: University of La VerneLocation: Honolulu, HI After her father’s unexpected death when Su Shin was 5 years old, her mother emigrated her and her older brother from Korea to Hawai‘i for a chance at a better life. She grew up in public…
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HIDOE recognizes complex area and charter school teachers of the year
The finalists are (top row, left to right), David Adler, Josette (Kaleo) Akim Hanohano, Jessica Canyon, Susan Chew. (Second row, left to right) Claire Ann (Kalaunuola) Domingo, Steve Hanks, Judith (Elise) Hannigan, Christopher Justo. (Third row, left to right) Jodi Kadoyama, Emily Mendoza, Kristel Pigao, Dawn Spurrell-Robinson. (Bottom row, left to right) Courtney Suma, Kris…
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HIDOE names new deputy superintendent for operations, assistant superintendent to lead newly established Campus Operations Office
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education today announced two key leadership appointments to support operational excellence and safe, thriving learning environments across the state’s public school system. Jesse Souki has been appointed deputy superintendent for operations, a senior leadership role that oversees major infrastructure, facilities, and support services. Souki brings two decades of leadership experience…
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HIDOE partners with GoKid to pilot carpooling option for school families
The Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) is partnering with GoKid, the leading school carpooling company, to launch a carpooling option to help families get students to and from school while easing the impact of bus driver shortages and reducing traffic around campuses. Beginning this summer, families at 14 schools will gain access to GoKid’s…
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HIDOE announces school meal price updates for new school year
HONOLULU — Starting in the 2025-26 school year, the Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) will implement changes to school meal pricing, including expanded access to free meals for more students. Under Act 139 (Session Laws of Hawai‘i 2025), students who qualify for reduced-price meals will now receive one free breakfast and one free lunch…
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New Wahiawā education hub breaks ground, anchored by library, UHCC classrooms, HIDOE offices
WAHIAWĀ – State and local leaders gathered to break ground on a new education and community facility in Wahiawā that will serve as the future home of the Wahiawā Public Library, University of Hawaiʻi Community College (UHCC) satellite classrooms, and Hawaiʻi State Department of Education (HIDOE) offices. The $42.5 million, 43,000-square-foot facility — known as…
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Mural Moʻolelo: Kīpapa Elementary
Students, supported by culture and community, carry their legacy forward with light, harmony and knowledge
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HIDOE advances efforts to cut food imports, boost local purchasing
HONOLULU — With a statewide regional kitchen master plan now in motion, the Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) is turning its attention to transforming school menus to feature more locally grown and produced foods. Building on the momentum of the Department’s regional kitchen model — launched earlier this year to modernize school food production…
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HIDOE anticipates improved start to school bus service when school year begins
HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) is on track to resume all school bus routes that were in service at the end of last school year when students return starting Aug. 4. As of this week, nine routes remain temporarily suspended — about 6% of the 138 routes that were impacted at…
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Kalani High School student wins Localicious Recipe Contest
Halia Kaaua of Kalani High School wanted to incorporate her favorite foods — fish and ‘ulu (breadfruit) — into her dish for the 2025 Localicious® Recipe Contest. Kaaua’s “Sweet Sea,” a dish made with locally sourced a‘u (marlin) and ‘ulu, was the winning dish at Sunday’s Hawai‘i State Farm Fair in Whitmore Village. The three…
