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A listing of the staff at Iolani School and how to contact them.
Also listed are the teacher's credentials and school of graduation.



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Name Department(s) Title(s)
Curtis K. Abe
University of North Texas, B.M.; University of Hawaii, M.Ed.
Performing Arts
Jo Ann Akamine
University of Hawaii, B.Ed., M.Ed
Foreign Language - Japanese Senior Master
John S. Alexander
George Washington University, B.A.
Performing Arts
Patricia G. Asato
University of Hawaii, B.A.
Grade One
Ernette L. Au
San Jose State College, B.A.; Chaminade University, M.A.
Mathematics, Psychology Senior Master
Maria C Au Hoy
Christ's College, BA; University of Hawaii, B.Mus
Foreign Language - Chinese
Lisa M. Bailey
Middlebury Collge, B.A., M.A.
Foreign Language - Spanish
Elizabeth E. Barry
University of Oklahoma, B.A.; University of Hawaii, M.Ed.
History
John W. Bickel
College of William and Mary, B.A.; University of California: Berkeley, M.A.
History
Ann M. Boss
University of California at Los Angeles, B.S./R.N.; University of Southern California, M.S.
Health Health Education Coordinator
Frank Briguglio
Stonehill College, A.B.; University of Hawaii, M.A.; University of San Francisco, M.A.
English
Antoinette G. Brown
University of Hawaii, B.Ed., M.Ed., M.L.S., M.S.W.
Executive Staff, Counseling and Guidance Upper School Counselor
David B. Caldwell
Duke University, A.B.; University of Tennessee, B.A.
Religion
C. Lehua Carvalho
Performing Arts
Suzanne E. Casart
Trinity College, B.A.; Indiana University, M.A.
English
Chi-Hsuan T. Catterson
National Taiwan Normal University, B.A.; University of Hawaii, M.A., M.A.
Foreign Language - Chinese
V. Nohea Chang
University Of Hawaii, B.Ed., M.Ed.
Grade Five
Thomas T.Y. Chao
Taiwan Normal University, B.Ed.
Foreign Language - Chinese Retires January, 2005
David R. Chun
Pacific Lutheran University, B.A.Ed.
Grade Five
Norma F. Chun
University of Hawaii, B.Ed.
Performing Arts
Cynthia A.Y. Chung
Stanford University, B.A.; University of Michigan, M.A.
Grade Two
Holly E. Chung
University of Hawaii, B.F.A., M.A.
Art
Edward W. Collier
Performing Arts
Samuel A. Cropsey
Pomona College, B.A.
Mathematics
George-Anne Derby
University of Arizona, B.A.
Kindergarten
Steven T. Doi
University of Hawaii, B.A.; Ohio State University, M.A.
Grade Four
Theresa M. Drew
University of Hawaii, B.A.; Eastern Michigan University, M.A.
English
Robert J. Edmondson
University of St. Joseph, B.S.; University of Central Connecticut, M.S.; University of Connecticut, M.A.
Science
Leslie Evans
University of Oregon, B.A., M.Ed.
English
Kyla M Evers
University of Hawaii, B.Ed.
Physical Education
Lara L. Feldhaus
Loyola Marymount University, B.A.; University of Hawaii, M.Ed.
Executive Staff, Counseling and Guidance Upper School Counselor
Sara L. Finnemore
Williams College, B.A.
Science
Sandra L. Fo
University of Hawaii, B.Ed.; Laverne College, M.Ed.
Kindergarten Social Studies Co-Head
Sabbatical-Spring Semester
Kimi Frith
Columbia, B.A.
History Leave-Fall Semester
Pamela K.G. Fujinaka
University of Hawaii, B.S., B.Ed.
Science
Catherine L.K. Fuller
Occidental College, B.A.
Grade Six - Social Studies
Matthew J. Gabe
University of Hawaii, B.A., M.A.
Foreign Language - Latin
Ellen K. Gaylor
University of Hawaii, B.Ed., M.L.S.
Science Co-Head
Dorsey Gibson
University of Colorado, B.A.; University of Hawaii, M.Ed.
Grade Six Senior Master
Kathryn L. Godwin
University of Virginia, B.A.; Southern Illinois University, M.A.
English
Kathleen K.S. Goto
University of Hawaii, B.Ed.; Pennsylvania State University, M.Ed.
Mathematics
Bonita S. Gravelle
University of California, Davis, B.S.
Kindergarten
Peter J. Greenhill
Princeton University, B.A.
English
Joseph R. Guillou
Saint Mary's University, B.A.; Winona State University, B.S.; University of Iowa, M.S.
Mathematics
Johanna C. Guth
University of Minnesota, B.S.; University of Hawaii, M.A.
English as a Second Language Director/Instructor
Jeffrey M. Hackler
Brown University, A.B.; University of Hawaii, M.A.
History Department Head
Sung Jin Hall
Bryn Mawr College, B.A.; Western Washington Univerity, B.A. M.A.
English
Katherine S. Hanlon
Denison University, B.A.; Georgetown University, M.S.
English as a Second Language
Robert C. Harrison
University of Colorado, B.A.
English
Earl T. Hedani
Utah State University, B.A.
Physical Education
Paul P. Heimerdinger
Northern Illinois University, B.S.; Northwestern University, M.A.T.
Science
Bret A. Helvig
University Of Hawaii, B.A., M.A.
Foreign Language - Spanish
Frederick W. Heyler
Stanford University, B.A.S., M.A.
Science Department Head
Mary C. Hicks
University of Massachusets, B.M.; University of Hawaii, M.M.
Performing Arts
Jami Higashi-Lee
University of Hawaii, B.A.
Foreign Language - Spanish
Carolyn K. Hirata
University of Hawaii, B.Ed.; University of Northern Colorado, M.A.
English Senior Master, Reading Specialist
Karl H. Honma
University of Hawaii, Hilo, B.A.; University of Hawaii, Manoa, M.A.
History/AP Psychology
Richard K. Hotoke
Eastman School of Music, B.M.; University of Michigan, M.M.
Performing Arts
Susan Y. Igawa
University of Hawaii, B.A., B.Ed., M.A.
History Sabbatical-Spring Semester
Fern N. Ige
University of Hawaii, B.Ed.
Foreign Language - Japanese
Carey S. Inouye
Ripon College, A.B.; University of Hawaii, M.S., Ph.D.
Science Senior Master
Lynne N. Inouye
University of Hawaii, B.Ed., M.Ed.
Grade One
Denise C. Irons
Moorehead State University, B.A.; Indiana University, M.S.
Mathematics
Soot M. Jew
University of California, Berkeley, B.S.; University of Kansas, M.A.
History
Margot B. Johnson
University of Vermont, B.S.
Grade One Mathematics Head
Joan L. Kaneshiro
Santa Clara University, B.A.
Grade Six
John C. Kay
Carthage College, B.A.; University of Hawaii, M.S.; University of Oregon, M.A.
Science Senior Master
Cheri L. Keefer
Wichita State University, B.Ed.; University of Hawaii, M.Ed.
Art
Richie H. Kibota
University of Hawaii: Manoa, B.A.
History
John S.S. Kim
University of Hawaii: Manoa, B.S., M.Ed.; University of Southern California, M.S.; Auburn University, M.B.A.
Science
Daryl A. Kobata
California State University, Los Angeles, B.S.
Grade Six - Math
Darin M. Kohara
University of Colorado, B.S.
Science
Daryl S. Kuioka
University of Hawaii, B.Ed.
Mathematics
Michael LaGory
University of California, Santa Barbara, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
English Senior Master
Lara Lee
University of Puget Sound, B.S.; University of Denver, M.B.A.; University of Hawaii, Ph.D.
Science, Mathematics
Amelia Y.M. Lee
University of Hawaii, B.Ed., M.Ed.  
Reading
Clifford A.W.Y. Lee
University of Hawaii, B.Ed.
Grade Two
Jewel M.B. Lee
University of Hawaii, B.Ed.
Kindergarten
Raquel H.K. Leong
Colorado College, B.A.
Executive Staff, Counseling and Guidance Upper School Counselor
Mark Lindsay
California Institute of Technology, B.S.; Harvard University, M.A., Ph.D.
Science
Shirley E. Longo
University of Massachusetts, B.A.; Dartmouth College, M.A.L.S.
English
Linda B. Look
Adams State College, B.A.
Physical Education
Wendell B.W. Look
Boise State University, B.S.
Physical Education
Susan M. Maeda
University of Hawaii, B.Ed.
Grade 3
Charles E. Martin
University of Hawaii, B.A., M.Ed.
Physical Education
David K Masunaga
Northwestern University, B.A.; Harvard University, Ed.M.
Mathematics Senior Master
Annette N. Matsumoto
University of Hawaii, B.A., M.Ed.
Mathematics
Shirley Y. Mayeda
University of Hawaii, B.Ed., M.A.
Executive Staff, Counseling and Guidance Lower School Counselor
Teresa J. McCreary
University of Kansas, B.M.Ed.; University of Texas, M.M., University of Hawaii, Ph.D.
Performing Arts
Sheila deP. McKibbin
Cornell University, B.A.; Hofstra University, M.S.
History
Maria Guia S. Melo
University of Hawaii, B.A., M.A.
Foreign Language - Spanish
William W. Milks
George Washington University, B.A.; University of Hawaii, M.B.A.
History
Thomas H. Miller
U.S. Naval Academy, B.S.
History
Lisa A.K. Miyamoto
University of Hawaii, B.S.
Computer, Executive Staff Network and Applications Coordinator
Georgeanne K. Miyamoto
Pacific University, B.A.
English
Linda M.L. Miyata
University of Hawaii, B.A.
Religion Special Subjects Head
Joseph Monaco
Pomona College, B.S.; Chaminade University, M.Ed.
Mathematics
William K. Monaco
Occidental College, B.A.; University of Hawaii, M.A.
History 1st Semester
David C. Moore
New College, B.A.; University of the South, M.Div., D.Min.
Religion Department Head
Staci L. Morgan
University of Texas, Austin, B.A.
English
Jeffrey A. Moses
University of Redlands, B.A.
History Senior Master
Russell D. Motter
University of Hawaii, B.A., M.A.
History Sabbatical-one yer
Lynn K. Muramaru
University of Hawaii, B.Ed.; Southern Oregon University, M.S.
Performing Arts
Patti Anne Nagami
University of Hawaii, B.Ed.
Grade Three
Rhonda D. Nagao
University of Hawaii, B.Ed., M.Ed.
History
Marilyn T. Naka
San Jose State University, B.A.; University of Hawaii, M.Ed.
Grade Two Language Arts Co-Head
Douglas C. Nakoa
University of Montana, B.A.
Physical Education
Kathleen W. Nirei
University of San Francisco, B.S.; Stanford University, M.A.
Mathematics
Susan K. Nishiura
University of Hawaii, B.A.,B.S.
Science
Adelie W. Oakley
Duke University, B.A.; Rice University, M.A.T.
English/Religion
Cyrenne H. Okimura
University of Hawaii, B.F.A.; University of Hawaii, M.A.
Performing Arts
Susan Okino
University of Toledo, B.Ed.
Grade Three
Peter T. Okumura
University of Hawaii, B.Ed.
Executive Staff, Counseling and Guidance Upper School Counselor
Dena M. Ono (Hangai)
Santa Clara University, B.S.; University of Hawaii, M.S.
Science
Michael T. Park
University of Hawaii, B.A.
Mathematics
Margaret L. Patrone
University of Hawaii, B.Ed.; University of Texas, M.Ed.
English Leave-Fall Semester
Catherine M. Pettit
University of Hawaii, B.A., M.A.
Foreign Language - French
Charles G. Proctor
Harvard University, A.B., M.A.T.
Administration, English Assistant Headmaster, Dean of Faculty
Richard K. Rankin
Virginia Military Institute, B.A.; Shippensburg University, M.B.A.; University of Texas, M.A.
History, Mathematics
Lisa L. Ritts
American University of Paris, B.A.; University of Washington, M.A.
History
Ryan K.C. Roberts
University of Hawaii, B.A.
Art - Ceramics
David C. Roberts
Humboldt State University, B.A.
Art Department Head
Karen L. Roberts
Oberlin College, B.A.; Northwestern University, Ph.D.
Foreign Language - Latin
Jane M. Romjue Smith College, B.A.; University of Hawaii, M.A. English Assistant Editor, Iolani School Bulletin
Scott W. Rountree
Cornell University, B.S.; State University of New York College: Cortland, M.S.
Science
James M. Rubasch
University of Wisconsin, B.S.
Mathematics
David K. Saito
University of California, Los Angeles, B.A.
Performing Arts, English
Lauree T. Sakaida
University of Hawaii, B.Ed.
Kindergarten
Cynthia D. Scheinert
Humboldt State University, B.A.; Middlebury College, M.A.
Grade Five Senior Master, Language Arts Co-Head
Patricia Y. Schmitz
University of Hawaii, B.Ed., M.Ed.
Grade Four
Gail S. Schroers
Bowling Green State University, B.S.; Humboldt State University, M.A.; Springfield College, C.A.S.
English Department Head
Mary Jo Segawa
University of Hawaii, B.Ed., M.Ed.
Grade One
Pamela N. Shim
Chaminade University, B.A.; University of Hawaii, M.Ed.
Grade Three
Lisa L. Simon
University of California, Irvine, B.A.; University of Hawaii, M.A.
Performing Arts
Melanie K. Soares
Dartmouth College, B.A.
History
The Reverend Daniel R. Stewart
University of Washington, B.A.; Anglican Theological College, S.T.B.; Salve Regina University, M.A.; University of Hawaii, M.A.
Religion, English, History
Christopher W. Strawn
University of Hawaii, B.A., M.A.
Foreign Language - Latin Department Head
Dalton M. Sue
University of Hawaii, B.A., M.Ed.
Computer Senior Master
Alan K. Suemori
Columbia University, B.A.; University of Hawaii, M.P.H.
History
Patricia A. Sullivan
Stonehill College, A.B.
English
Ivan K. Suzuki
University of Hawaii, B.Ed.
Physical Education
Reverie Suzuki Mathematics 2nd Semester Only
Karin S. Swanson
University of Rochester, B.A.; Northwestern University, M.S.J.
English
John H. Takayesu
University of Hawaii, B.A., B.Ed.
Mathematics
Lance H. Takeuchi
University of Hawaii, B. Ed.
Mathematics
Linda L. Tatsuno
University of Hawaii, B.Ed., M.A., M.Ed.
Foreign Language - Japanese
Angela Terveen
University of Hawaii, B.A.
Foreign Language - French
Larry J. Teske
Concordia College, B.A.
Mathematics
Daphne S. Theotocatos
Barnard College, B.A.; Stanford University, M.A.
History
Mark W. Thompson
Bates College, B.A.; Boston University, M.A.T.
History One Year
Ann S. Tomatani
University of Hawaii, B.A., M.Ed.
Foreign Language - Japanese
Bertha I. Tomiyasu
Boston University, B.A.; University of Hawaii, M.A.
Science
Gail K.S. Tuthill
University of Hawaii, B.Ed., M.Ed.
Science
Joyce I. Ueda
University of Hawaii, B.Ed.; University of Michigan, M.Ed.
Grade Two
Janis R. F. Uehara
Arizona State University, B.F.A.
Art
Alison M. Uyehara
Washington University, B.F.A.
Art
Julie L Venegas
Whitworth College, B.A.; Chaminade University, M.Ed.
Kindergarten
Brigitte Visser
University of Hawaii, B.Ed., M.Ed.
Mathematics Sabbatical-Spring Semester
Li Ann T. Wada
University of Hawaii, B.Ed., M.Ed.
Mathematics
Patricia A. Wagner
University of Hawaii, B.A., M.A.
English
Catherine C. Waidyatilleka
Colby College, B.A.; Stanford University, M.A.
English
Francis J. Waitherwerch
University of Hawaii, B.A., M.A.
Foreign Language - Latin
Deborah K. Wakahiro
University of Hawaii, B.Ed., M.Ed.
Grade Six
Randyll L. Warehime
Whitman College, B.A.
Science
Katherine S. Warner
University of Redlands, B.A.
Physical Education, Science
Peter S. Webb
Syracuse University, B.A.; University of Hawaii, M.A.; University of Michigan, Ph.D.
English
Joan M. Wehrman
University of Wisconsin, B.M.; Eastman School of Music, M.A.
Performing Arts
Laura R. White
U.S. International University, B.A.
Science Co-Head
Paola D. Williams
University of California, Los Angeles, B.A.; University of Hawaii, M.Ed.
History
Joseph Won
Princeton University, A.B.; University of Michigan, J.D., M.F.A., Ph.D.
English
Phillip D. Wood Austin Peay State University, B.S.; Florida State University, M.S. Mathematics
Dean I. Yonamine
University of Hawaii, B.S.
Grade Six Social Studies Co-Head
Amy T. Yonashiro
Colorado College, B.A.
Mathematics Department Head
Lorraine S. Yoshimoto
University of Hawaii, B.A.
Foreign Language - Japanese
Elsie Y.H. Yoshimura
University of Hawaii, B.A., M.A.
Foreign Language - Japanese
Michelle J.T. Yoshioka
University of Hawaii, B.S., M.S.
Science
Candace Young
University of Hawaii, B.Ed., M.Ed.
Grade Four Senior Master
Glenn H.K. Young
University of Illinois, B.S.; University of Hawaii, M.B.A.
Computer Department Head

Nathan C.H. Zee
Santa Clara University, B.A.; University of Hawaii, M.A.

English
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