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The finalists for the Maui County seat include: Lauren Akitake, a private practice attorney and per diem District Court Judge who taught business law at the University of Hawaiʻi Maui College; Sheri Daniels Chief Executive Officer at Papa Ola Lōkahi; and Beverly Stanich, retired longtime principal of Wailuku Elementary School on Maui.
Several Maui community members called on the board to speed up a search for hundreds of students who haven't enrolled since the fires.
The nonprofit Lahainaluna High School Foundation has launched a fire relief fund to help the students, faculty and staff of Lahainaluna recover after the Aug. 8
Bus service will begin Thursday for elementary and intermediate public-school students from Lahaina who want to temporarily attend designated schools in Central and South Maui, the state Department of Education announced today.
State schools Deputy Superintendent Heidi Armstrong said she could not give an estimate for how many of the public schools’ 3,001 Lahainaluna-complex students died in the Aug. 8 wildfire disaster in West Maui.