Helen-Jean Kaniho email & contact info

Director of Exceptional Support Branch at Hawaii Department of Education.

Work Email

h****************@k********

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Direct Phone

+1 (***) ***-****

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LinkedIn URL

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Employing Organization

Hawaii Department of Education

Team

Key Colleagues

Decision makers at Hawaii Department of Education

Michelle Toyama
Academic Coach
Trisha Kaneshiro
Accounting Director
Brian Hallett
Assistant Superintendent and Chief Financial Officer, Office of Fiscal Services
Amy Peckinpaugh
Assistant Superintendent and Chief Information Officer, Office of Information Technology Services
Teri Ushijima
Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instructional Design

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Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Helen-Jean Kaniho’s organization

Jan 18, 2026StrategicPlan

Board

Dole Middle School Report

This document details the successful transformation of Dole Middle School's high-need community, achieved through a strategic framework based on four key pillars. These pillars encompass integrated student supports, engaging opportunities for academic enrichment, fostering robust family and community relationships, and promoting inclusive leadership with broad stakeholder involvement. The initiative resulted in measurable improvements in student attendance, academic outcomes, and overall school safety.

Jan 9, 2026StrategicPlan

Board

Kahalu Elementary Strategic Framework

Kahalu Elementary's strategic framework focuses on building a culture of Aloha, serving as a compass for all school activities. This initiative involves integrating the 'Leader In Me' curriculum to empower students with leadership skills, fostering personal mission statements and goal-setting. The school has developed a new mission, vision, and collective commitments, all rooted in the principle of Aloha. Key focus areas include cultivating 'four aloha buckets': promoting love for self, others, community, and extending Aloha globally. The implementation of this framework has led to significant improvements in academic scores and a reduction in behavioral referrals, aiming to prepare students to lead with Aloha and positively impact the world.

Jan 18, 2026StrategicPlan

Board

Pahoa High and Intermediate School Vision

This document outlines the vision for Pahoa High and Intermediate School, focusing on becoming a 'kipuka' (place of refuge) by anchoring in community values and fostering a supportive environment. The school's strategic direction is built upon four core values: Pono, Lama, Kana, and Pelina. This approach aims to improve student behavior, attendance, and academic outcomes by prioritizing relationships, addressing basic student needs, and fostering a strong sense of community and support for students and families.

Sep 19, 2019StrategicPlan

Board

State Of Hawaii Department Of Education Strategic Recommendations 2020-2022

This report presents the findings and recommendations of the Committee on Weights XI concerning the Weighted Student Formula (WSF) for the 2020-21 and 2021-2022 school years and beyond. Key recommendations include doubling the weighted factor for neighbor island students and prioritizing additional legislative funding to increase support for English Learner and homeless students. The report also addresses critical policy development areas for the Board of Education, focusing on achieving financial adequacy and equity within the public education system by effectively distributing resources based on student needs and school characteristics.

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