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!
2024-25 Freshman Academy Advisory Board Members
Rory Inouye (FA teacher)
Clifton Silva (FA teacher/11th Grade Parent)
Patti Nishimoto (FA Teacher)
Maxine Foster (FA teacher)
Adrel Vicente (FA Counselor)
Janice Kim (FA Teacher/Facilitator)
Uʻi Ha (Freshman Academy Administrator)
Lisa Souza (Feeder School administrator)
Suzanne Ochi (12th Grade Parent/Feeder School Administrator)
Kara Uchida (Feeder School Administrator)
Yanna Weiss (Curriculum Coordinator)
Melissa Pierce (Arts and Communication Academy Teacher)
Rochelle Tamiya (12th Grade Parent/ Public Services Academy Teacher)
Charles Tolentino (Transition to HS teacher/Health Academy Teacher)
Diana Lau (Academy of Industry & Technology Teacher)
Darrell Nekoba (12th Grade Parent/Former Educator)
Kim Takahashi (Feeder School Counselor/11th Grade & c/o 2024 Graduate Parent)
Colby McNaughton (UH Hilo Representative)
Anne Chung (Community Member)
Candace Fukuda-Hanle (Community Member)
Gail Takaki (Community Member)
Umi Frost-White (11th grade student)
Jayla Aguiar (10th grade student)
Sola Bando (9th grade student)
Melgan Boaz (9th grade student)
Genesis Kalauli-Aweu (9th grade student)