BOE holds community engagement meetings June 18–20
Join Hawaiʻi Board of Education members and various Hawaiʻi State Department of Education staff to share opinions on priority areas and provide insight into how well the public education system is meeting the needs of students, families, schools, and communities.
HSTA to hold virtual welcome for new hires
The Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association is providing a statewide opportunity for new and potential members to get important information and ask questions.
Three Oʻahu schools win $100K fitness centers
Three Oʻahu schools will each receive a state-of-the-art $100,000 fitness center: Kahalu‘u Elementary School, Aliamanu Middle School, and Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School.
Advocate for educator, student success in critical areas
If you are interested in volunteering to serve on one or more particular workgroups, please review the available options and submit a request for consideration.
Score discounted Alaska Airlines travel during June 1–15 booking period
From June 1–15, Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association members can save 25% on airfare for up to two people when booking travel through Alaska Airlines.
Summer teacher externship seeks applicants by June 21
The Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association’s teacher externship program is seeking applicants for its summer session.
FAQ: How do teachers get paid over the summer?
With summer quickly approaching, you may be wondering how your pay is affected. Do you even get paid? The answer is yes, and here’s how.
Maui teachers call on Board of Education for more support 9 months after Lahaina wildfire
The Hawaiʻi Board of Education promised action Thursday after more than a dozen Maui teachers flew to Oʻahu to ask for more support following devastating wildfires last August.
NEA leader explains why elections matter at 2024 state convention
In front of over 200 Hawai’i State Teachers Association member delegates at the 51st annual state convention, National Education Association (NEA) Senior Director of Advocacy Mary Kusler in her keynote speech posed a question: “Why do we do politics in the union?”
HSTA president draws inspiration from late leader at 2024 state convention
Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association President Osa Tui, Jr. honored the union’s foundations while advocating for a unified future at HSTA’s 51st annual state convention on April 13.