Ka Lama Hawai'i

"If students don't feel like their voices will actually be heard...they may not be motivated to get involved.”

“...change the whole restroom so it would be all fixed. Like the toilets, the sinks, clean floors instead of mud and dirt."

The issue of trans rights closely connects to an important social and spiritual identity in Hawaiian culture. 

"They can't really pass laws and regulations, but they are the representative branch of school governance."

"I would never tell them a single thing about a single student in my classroom.”

"...the meaning of valedictorian means less with more and more people achieving that status.”