HSTA recent news
Jill Meinecke2024-05-07T10:22:50-10:00May 7, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: fire relief leave bank, Hawaii Board of Education, Hawaii State Department of Education, Maui, Maui chapter, maui wildfires, personal leave, shared leave, sick leave|
The HSTA Maui Chapter is organizing a petition asking HSTA members to say they are willing to support their colleagues who have been affected by the fires and would be willing to donate to a shared Fire Relief Leave Bank.
Terri Inefuku2024-05-07T12:41:01-10:00May 7, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: Autosource, car subscription, pre-owned, teacher appreciation week, video|
Highlands Intermediate teacher Kai Phung started his 2024 Teacher Appreciation Week in high gear, receiving the keys to a pre-owned 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan that is his to drive for a year, a grand prize courtesy of the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association and Autosource.
Jill Meinecke2024-05-07T16:00:45-10:00May 6, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: Alaska airlines, contest, giveaway, HSTA app, Mahalo Educators, Teacher appreciation, teacher appreciation week|
In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, which runs May 6-10 this year, the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association wants to say “Mahalo Educators” by offering discounts and giveaways to members!
Terri Inefuku2024-05-02T16:44:57-10:00May 2, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: Career and Technical Education, CTE, differential, hard-to-staff, kaiapuni, shortage differential, special education|
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education Friday announced it will implement one-time shortage differentials for career technical education (CTE) teachers working in HIDOE schools during the 2023–2024 school year.
Terri Inefuku2024-05-02T13:05:52-10:00May 2, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: Hawaiian history, Hawaiian language, Hawaiian language academy, HCR, human and civil rights committee, Kahuku High and Intermediate, Kaleo Hanohano, piko, pono award|
The HSTA Human and Civil Rights Committee is proud to present Kaleo Hanohano with the 2024 Pono Award, which recognizes an exceptional HSTA member who advocates for social justice issues that impact the lives of students, fellow educators, and the community.
Terri Inefuku2024-07-15T18:05:13-10:00May 1, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: Building Equity in Schools, HCR, Hookaulike, human and civil rights, human and civil rights committee, racial justice, social justice|
Our year-long initiative aims to build a network of strong, committed, passionate educators across Hawaiʻi working collaboratively across and within their communities to build solidarity, foster understanding, educate, advocate, and empower students of marginalized groups in our diverse communities.
Terri Inefuku2024-04-26T16:47:53-10:00April 26, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: Alaska airlines, John Borge, Lahainaluna High School, teacher appreciation week|
For a Lahainaluna High educator, Teacher Appreciation Week set the stage for a trip he and his family will cherish forever.
Terri Inefuku2024-04-26T07:51:39-10:00April 25, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: Cassie-Ann Jacinto, friend of youth award, Glen Pascual, HCR, human and civil rights committee, Lahaina, Lahainaluna High School, maui wildfires, photography|
When Glen Pascual wraps up his day as corporation counsel for the County of Maui, he packs up his bag, gets in his car, and makes the hour-long drive from Wailuku to Lahaina. Once there, he assembles his gear and jumps into action as a volunteer photographer for the Lahainaluna High School community.
Evan Kumasaki2024-07-10T09:43:26-10:00April 24, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: financial education, HSTA, NEA Member Benefits, NEA Retirement Specialist, retirement|
Are you thinking about retirement? Do you have questions about how it works and, more importantly, will you have enough money to retire? Our resource page and workshop sessions will help you prepare.
Jill Meinecke2024-04-18T15:33:29-10:00April 18, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: Donate Life month, Hawaii Island, heart donor, Hilo Chapter, Hilo High, HSTA member, organ donor, Pāhoa High and Intermediate, Waiākea High School|
A former Hawaiʻi Island art teacher and Hilo Chapter HSTA member needs your help as he awaits a heart transplant.
