Leadership Day Link: bit.ly/LanakilaLeadershipDay2021
Hi everyone! My name is Jacquelyn Ho. I grew up in the Kalihi-Palama and Chinatown area in Honolulu, Hawaii. After graduating from McKinley High School, I attended the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM) and received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a minor in Japanese. I immediately went back to UHM and graduated with my Master of Education in Teaching degree in Elementary Education. This will be my first year teaching 3rd grade. I am look forward to working with you this year!
Aloha! My name is Peter Borcena. I grew up in Kalihi, graduated from Farrington High School. I received my Bachelors of Science in Human & Health Science from Hawaii Pacific University. After working at Lanakila as a Part-Time Teacher, I went back to school, and graduated with my Masters in Elementary Education at UH Manoa. This will be my third year of being a teacher, and my third year of being a third grade teacher.
I look forward in working with you this year!
Hi! My name is Victoria Russ. I am originally from Western New York. I studied undergrad at St. Lawrence University where I received my Bachelors of Arts in Religious Studies, with a minor in Education. After, I enrolled in a Master program for Childhood Education grades K-6. My first year teaching in Hawai'i I was as a middle school Special Ed teacher. This will be my second year teaching 3rd grade at Lanakila. I enjoy hiking, spending time with family, and working with children. I look forward to working with our students and families this year!
