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HI HR63

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/11/2013

Primary Sponsor

Clift Tsuji

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Request the Department of Education and Board of Education to designate and name the Waiakea High School Track and Field facility as the Ken Yamase Memorial Track and Field Facility
  • Kenneth Kenji Yamase served over 40 years in education as a teacher at Ilima Intermediate School, baseball coach at Leilehua and Campbell High Schools, and athletic director and coach at Waiakea High School
  • Yamase served as executive director of the Big Island Interscholastic Federation and was recognized for building Waiakea High School's athletic program into one of the most successful in the conference
  • Yamase implemented coaching principles, created the Waiakea athletic wall of fame, improved athletic facilities, and was an advocate for equality in neighbor island athletic programs
  • Certified copies of the resolution shall be transmitted to the Governor, Board of Education Chairperson, Superintendent of Education, Mayor of Hawaii County, and Waiakea High School Principal

Legislative Description

Kenneth Kenji Yamase; Waiakea High School Track and Field

Last Action

The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

3/25/2013

Committee Referrals

Education3/14/2013

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