A big MAHALO to our Advisory Board from the community, school faculty, and freshman students for all their support and advice to make our academy run smooth this school year!
2025-26 Freshman Academy Advisory Board Members
Rory Inouye (FA teacher)
Clifton Silva (FA teacher/12th Grade Parent)
Patti Nishimoto (FA Teacher)
Maxine Foster (FA teacher)
Adrel Vicente (FA Counselor)
Uʻi Ha (Freshman Academy Administrator)
Lisa Souza (Feeder School Administrator)
Patrick Jenkins (Feeder School Administrator)
Suzanne Ochi (Alumni Parent/Feeder School Administrator)
Kara Uchida (Feeder School Administrator)
Yanna Weiss (Curriculum Coordinator)
Melissa Pierce (Arts and Communication Academy Teacher)
Rochelle Tamiya (Alumni Parent/ Public Services Academy Teacher)
Charles Tolentino (12th Gr. Head Advisor/Health Academy Teacher)
Alison Nakata (Academy of Industry & Technology Teacher)
Jonathan Williamson (Academy of Industry & Technology Teacher)
Kim Takahashi (Counselor/12th Grade & Alumni Parent)
Dana Kuramoto (10th Grade & Alumni Parent)
Colby McNaughton (UH Hilo Representative)
Tracie Yoshimoto (9th Grade Parent)
Candace Fukuda-Hanle (Community Member)
Umi Frost-White (12th Grade student)
Jayla Aguiar (11th Grade student)
Sola Bando (10th Grade student)
Mylee Valeros (10th Grade student)
Gracie Ju (9th Grade student)
Charlotte Baumgarner (9th Grade student)
Ryan Tanouye (9th Grade student)
Aila Lacks-Park (9th Grade student)
Freshman Academy Advisory Board Meeting on 11/25/25