Friday, September 26, 2008

Appointment of Principal of Kahuku High & Intermediate

It is a pleasure and honor to announce the appointment of Donna Lindsey as the principal of Kahuku High and Intermediate School effective Monday, September 22, 2008.

Ms. Lindsey has served in the DOE since 1989. She has worked as a teacher and administrator in the Kahuku Complex for over ten years. Her experience as a teacher includes service as the Chapter One coordinator for three years at Kahuku Elementary, as a counselor and CSAP teacher at Molokai High and as a Title I Resource Teacher for the Windward District. Additionally she has served as the vice-principal of Kahuku High for two years, acting principal at Kahuku Elementary, Sunset Beach Elementary and King Intermediate, the Kahuku Complex School Renewal Specialist for two years and is currently the Complex Academic Officer for Hau'ula and Kahuku High and Intermediate where she provides leadership and intensive support for school improvement . Ms Lindsey did her administrative training as the vice-principal at Kalaheo High School and also stepped in as acting vice-principal at Kailua High School.

Ms. Lindsey earned her Bachelor of Science in elementary education from Brigham Young University-Hawaii and a Masters in educational administration from the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Please give a warm Aloha and Windward welcome to Ms. Lindsey in her new role as Kahuku's principal. Her commitment in this role is based on a deep love and dedication to all things Kahuku and to continuing the tradition of excellence at the school for the people of Ko'olauloa.

A note of tremendous gratitude must also be written to acknowledge the great work done by Patricia Macadangdang as Kahuku High's acting principal. She has met this challenge with an open heart and mind as well as a willingness to learn that has enriched both the school and the community.
- Mrs. Lea Albert, Kahuku/Castle Complex Area Superintendent - Y. Yadao

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