Kaimukī High School’s Chu Hong named 2027 Hawaiʻi State Teacher of the Year
Kaimukī High School teacher Chu Hong, who stepped into a new field and built the school’s agriculture program into a hands-on learning experience connecting students with sustainability, entrepreneurship and future careers, has been named the 2027 Hawaiʻi State Teacher of the Year.
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