{"id":23,"date":"2022-08-16T23:18:57","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T23:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogsksbeedu.wpenginepowered.com\/kskimuakoa\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2026-05-08T22:01:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T22:01:44","slug":"meet-the-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet our Transition Specialists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:35% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"915\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/files\/2026\/03\/httpsnetpartner.ksbe_.eduNetPartnerStudentLogon.aspxReturnUrl2fNetPartnerStudent-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1387 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/files\/2026\/03\/httpsnetpartner.ksbe_.eduNetPartnerStudentLogon.aspxReturnUrl2fNetPartnerStudent-3.png 915w, https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/files\/2026\/03\/httpsnetpartner.ksbe_.eduNetPartnerStudentLogon.aspxReturnUrl2fNetPartnerStudent-3-300x252.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/files\/2026\/03\/httpsnetpartner.ksbe_.eduNetPartnerStudentLogon.aspxReturnUrl2fNetPartnerStudent-3-768x645.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 915px) 100vw, 915px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Our Transition Specialists support KSK Alumni <strong>across various stages of their postsecondary journey<\/strong>, from planning their next step after high school to building long-term educational and career success. To provide focused, pathway relavent support, our team is structured into <strong>two specialized roles: 13\u201314 Transition Specialists and 15+ Transition Specialists<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together, these roles ensure KSK Alumni are supported consistently over time, with a clear handoff as they move from planning to long-term follow-through.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:54px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-5-color has-ast-global-color-1-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-9ce3e57b39fff4f9936865c9f081715f\">College and Career Dean and 13-14 Transition Team<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Years 1\u20132: The Initial Transition from High School<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Our <strong>13\u201314 Transition Specialists<\/strong> support students immediately after high school graduation. For the <strong>first two years<\/strong>, this team focuses on helping students explore options, make informed decisions, and develop a strong postsecondary plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a37f3b8068e49c2d5cac67df02cad8cb\" style=\"color:#4682f0;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/kathryn-kekaulike\/\">Kathryn Kekaulike<\/a><\/strong><br>Dean of College and Career<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1131737d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#4682f0;border-width:3px;border-radius:10px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-04a077cc wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-user\" style=\"color: #4682f0;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-dc9ef137b6eeaaf9c1738baba8c6708a\" style=\"color:#4682f0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/kathryn-kekaulike\">About<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-phone\" style=\"color: #4682f0;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f6feb487ef7f95ff4205eb4027086494\" style=\"color:#4682f0\">808-842-8900<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-envelope\" style=\"color: #4682f0;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9b85b059b5f0d98cdcfb1c06b9b9f5bb\" style=\"color:#4682f0\"><a href=\"mailto:imuakoa@ksbe.edu\">Email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-users\" style=\"color: #4682f0;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-118ff2c824d192c3b854db471f5b1969\" style=\"color:#4682f0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksbe.edu\/education\/kapalama\/high_school\/\">Staff<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4022bb6fb04c1bda00397799f104b543\" style=\"color:#01579b;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/anu-tufuga\/\"><strong>Anu Tufuga<\/strong><\/a><br>13-14 Transition Specialist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-59846d33 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#01579b;border-width:3px;border-radius:10px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-04a077cc wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-user\" style=\"color: #01579b;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1e15f87455dcd06c6b501e67efad1761\" style=\"color:#01579b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/anu-tufuga\/\">About<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-phone\" style=\"color: #01579b;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8ee7ec90bc17f5fa35728655d9d20715\" style=\"color:#01579b\">808-842-8423<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-envelope\" style=\"color: #01579b;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-143ba9aca3fb0eeb9e445fab2a9f1733\" style=\"color:#01579b\"><a href=\"mailto:ketufuga@ksbe.edu\">Email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-calendar\" style=\"color: #01579b;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d5ef0d42a473ef4b07fbbf730a3e384e\" style=\"color:#01579b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/keanutufuga\">Calendly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Regions: <\/strong>UH M\u0101noa A-J, BYU System of Schools, Utah, Nevada, Religious Missions<br>International: Australia and New Zealand<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f22d0018e75b2faa58af3834f091c9e9\" style=\"color:#673a8f;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/kaipo-chong\/\">Kaipo Chong<\/a><\/strong><br>13-14 Transition Specialist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-59846d33 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#673a8f;border-width:3px;border-radius:10px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-04a077cc wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-user\" style=\"color: #673a8f;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5b62ff51b0b5f802901d4ffe2873c596\" style=\"color:#673a8f\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/kaipo-chong\/\">About<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-phone\" style=\"color: #673a8f;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c9024a6b2314dd8fc8ac9d9395fcfed2\" style=\"color:#673a8f\">808-842-8633<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-envelope\" style=\"color: #673a8f;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6874bb99a3453db5c43b15b0dc20f38d\" style=\"color:#673a8f\"><a href=\"mailto:jochong@ksbe.edu\">Email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-calendar\" style=\"color: #673a8f;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-debac3578340846ee39315eff0d1d4e9\" style=\"color:#673a8f\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/jochong-ksbe\/30min\">Calendly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Regions: <\/strong>UH Community Colleges (except Hawai\u02bbi CC), UH West O\u02bbahu, Apprenticeships, Military, Workforce, and Undecided<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-amber-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e24b4125c9a236573ba4970bb6d4e45b\" style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/justin\/\">Justin Wells<\/a><\/strong><br>13-14 Transition Specialist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-border-color is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1131737d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:3px;border-radius:10px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-04a077cc wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-user\" style=\"color: #ffea00;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-amber-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8b75f2eda619edf784e2b4ac6342440d\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/justin\/\">About<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-phone\" style=\"color: #ffea00;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-amber-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6924df37c4b49756dfbf4cea6dbe0ad4\">808-842-8264<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-envelope\" style=\"color: #ffea00;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-amber-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8568568081f629f09b1278ebca267f3f\"><a href=\"mailto:juwells@ksbe.edu\">Email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-calendar\" style=\"color: #ffea00;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-amber-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-50bb33de7469482f600c6be85daaca59\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/juwells-ksbe\/30min\">Calendly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Regions: <\/strong>UH M\u0101noa O-Z, California<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4c46867ed01b91bc6fa17f6382f7390b\" style=\"color:#a52714;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/monica-lum\/\">Monica Lum<\/a><\/strong><br>13-14 Transition Specialist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1131737d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#a52714;border-width:3px;border-radius:10px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-04a077cc wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-user\" style=\"color: #a52714;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b61afb73ca4196cbdbe92c780235cf57\" style=\"color:#a52714\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/monica-lum\">About<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-phone\" style=\"color: #a52714;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-367cc21236dbf2326e6b3464a3f453a3\" style=\"color:#a52714\">808-842-8425<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-envelope\" style=\"color: #a52714;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d43eeee2087ebe507f7cef0a19846d26\" style=\"color:#a52714\"><a href=\"mailto:molum@ksbe.edu\">Email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-calendar\" style=\"color: #a52714;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b877da291272d2a9c5cb8dae0c332e13\" style=\"color:#a52714\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/molum\">Calendly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Regions: <\/strong>Chaminade University, HPU, UH M\u0101noa (K-N), and East Coast<br>International: China, Ireland, Japan, United Kingdom, and South Korea<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-dfdfcae527340c5a0e44ae67eb6858f4\" style=\"color:#7cb342;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/shara-mahoe\/\">Shara Mahoe<\/a><\/strong><br>13-14 Transition Specialist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1131737d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#7cb342;border-width:3px;border-radius:10px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-04a077cc wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-user\" style=\"color: #7cb342;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ca9673bad15725b5b9fbe0a884d36f4b\" style=\"color:#7cb342\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/shara-mahoe\/\">About<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-phone\" style=\"color: #7cb342;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-780ab80481ac10795e64216aee365e76\" style=\"color:#7cb342\">808-842-8412<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-envelope\" style=\"color: #7cb342;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bee97ee552bfbfa33825d5e193eabe39\" style=\"color:#7cb342\"><a href=\"mailto:shmahoe@ksbe.edu\">Email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-calendar\" style=\"color: #7cb342;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-47332945d451ff98c5c0dce3ac6a2f20\" style=\"color:#7cb342\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/shmahoe\">Calendly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Regions: <\/strong>UH Hilo, Hawai\u02bbi Community College, Arizona, Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2b250fcf4575b7fc9ad42b8f3f392738\" style=\"color:#fe7c00;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/derrick-kang\/\">Derrick Kang<\/a><\/strong><br>13-14 Transition Specialist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1131737d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#fe7c00;border-width:3px;border-radius:10px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-04a077cc wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-user\" style=\"color: #fe7c00;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4828894862bda276316873b3d3d1d633\" style=\"color:#fe7c00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/derrick-kang\/\">About<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-phone\" style=\"color: #fe7c00;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ddf889135322003cfd5ae5c2c19c730d\" style=\"color:#fe7c00\">808-842-8154<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-envelope\" style=\"color: #fe7c00;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f07c2ed613837924d373f5dbd7be0ae4\" style=\"color:#fe7c00\"><a href=\"mailto:dekang@ksbe.edu\">Email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-calendar\" style=\"color: #fe7c00;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9e1d19fbc6e83a2c8d68c50766749458\" style=\"color:#fe7c00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/dekang\">Calendly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Regions: <\/strong>Alaska, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-5-color has-ast-global-color-1-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-5a47793521d4941243e0c2d66e15cb53\">15+ Transition Team<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Years 3\u20136: Strengthening and Sustaining Postsecondary Success<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Beginning in <strong>year three<\/strong> after high school graduation, KSK Alumni transition to working with our <strong>15+ Transition Specialists<\/strong>, who continue supporting them for <strong>years 3 through 6<\/strong> of the program. This team focuses on helping students carry out, refine, and stay on track with the plans they developed earlier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-492dfe87 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-82d5db6c742c015c5a6d2b33d10e584a\" style=\"color:#00ced1;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/malia\">Malia Chong-Gossert<\/a><\/strong><br>15+ Transition Specialist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1131737d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#00ced1;border-width:3px;border-radius:10px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-04a077cc wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-user\" style=\"color: #00CED1;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4c57c2535b79993a120de681889f2b8f\" style=\"color:#00ced1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/malia\">About<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-phone\" style=\"color: #00CED1;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a6777d0e8d4042e98c023e72c5577577\" style=\"color:#00ced1\">808-842-8049<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-envelope\" style=\"color: #00CED1;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2b4be29ff046f6ab27c6f040f8b5626b\" style=\"color:#00ced1\"><a href=\"mailto:machong@ksbe.edu\">Email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-calendar\" style=\"color: #00CED1;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1efc646a498a7411055bccbe43a62b06\" style=\"color:#00ced1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/machong\">Calendly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Regions: <\/strong>HPU, Alaska, California Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-da8dbf9da0d59d697dac265f9fda1db0\" style=\"color:#00ced1;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/ke%ca%bbalohi-day\/\/\">Ke\u02bbalohi Day<\/a><\/strong><br>15+ Transition Specialist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1131737d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#00ced1;border-width:3px;border-radius:10px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-04a077cc wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-user\" style=\"color: #00CED1;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c3439f649f998de2afc4690917425202\" style=\"color:#00ced1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/ke%CA%BBalohi-day\/\">About<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-phone\" style=\"color: #00CED1;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2630fe674fcb82f41f6606f38a63ea8f\" style=\"color:#00ced1\">808-842-8225<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-envelope\" style=\"color: #00CED1;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a70f203d5e310b6c9c48f192809b63e0\" style=\"color:#00ced1\"><a href=\"mailto:asday@ksbe.edu\">Email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-calendar\" style=\"color: #00CED1;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7881864665eff241e0eebd19370c258c\" style=\"color:#00ced1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/calendly.com\/asday\">Calendly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Regions: <\/strong>BYU System, UH Community Colleges, UH Hilo, UH West O\u02bbahu, UH M\u0101noa A-Z (c\/o 2022) UH M\u0101noa A-K (c\/o 2023), Utah, and Nevada<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-274768f76b14d2c1d2a4bb15a91e2e48\" style=\"color:#00ced1;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/tasha\">Tasha Kawamata Ryan<\/a><\/strong><br>15+ Transition Specialist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1131737d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#00ced1;border-width:3px;border-radius:10px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-04a077cc wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-user\" style=\"color: #00CED1;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-22a20f3583d1c6e717ecc95ca87ce3eb\" style=\"color:#00ced1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/tasha\">About<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-phone\" style=\"color: #00CED1;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e19b874812733d13ecea322135bb6343\" style=\"color:#00ced1\">808-842-8921<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-envelope\" style=\"color: #00CED1;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-53667c5ae50b8de3c5af7d47655ef728\" style=\"color:#00ced1\"><a href=\"mailto:takawama@ksbe.edu\">Email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ecba6b92 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<i class=\"fa-solid fa-calendar\" style=\"color: #00CED1;\"><\/i>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e3768fc922d9105284a6adb3f1957b6d\" style=\"color:#00ced1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/takawama-ksbe\/30min\">Calendly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Regions: <\/strong>Chaminade University, UH M\u0101noa L-Z (c\/o 2023) East Coast, and Middle America<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Regions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>KSK Alumni are matched with a Transition Specialist region that aligns with their postsecondary plan so they receive guidance that fits their goals and experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-cf9dd0f5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13-14 Regions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Years 1\u20132: The Initial Transition from High School<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/kaipo-chong\/\"><strong>Kaipo Chong:<\/strong><\/a> UH Community Colleges (except Hawai\u02bbi CC), UH West O\u02bbahu, Apprenticeships, Military, Workforce, and Undecided<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/derrick-kang\/\">Derrick Kang:<\/a> <\/strong>Alaska, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/justin\/\">Justin Wells:<\/a> <\/strong>UH M\u0101noa O-Z, California<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/monica-lum\/\">Monica Lum:<\/a> <\/strong>Chaminade University, HPU, UH M\u0101noa (K-N), and East Coast<br>International: China, Ireland, Japan, United Kingdrom, and South Korea<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/shara-mahoe\/\">Shara Mahoe:<\/a> <\/strong>UH Hilo, Hawai\u02bbi Community College, Arizona, Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/anu-tufuga\/\">Anu Tufuga:<\/a> <\/strong>UH M\u0101noa A-J, BYU System of Schools, Utah, Nevada, Religious Missions<br>International: Australia and New Zealand<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">15+ Regions <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Years 3\u20136: Strengthening and Sustaining Postsecondary Success<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/malia\">Malia Chong-Gossert<\/a>:&nbsp;<\/strong>HPU, Alaska, California Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/ke%ca%bbalohi-day\/\/\">Ke\u02bbalohi Day<\/a>:&nbsp;<\/strong>BYU System, UH Community Colleges, UH Hilo, UH West O\u02bbahu, UH M\u0101noa A-Z (c\/o 2022) UH M\u0101noa A-K (c\/o 2023), Utah, and Nevada<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kskkekookoo\/about\/meet-the-team\/tasha\">Tasha Kawamata Ryan<\/a>:&nbsp;<\/strong>Chaminade University, UH M\u0101noa L-Z (c\/o 2023) East Coast, and Middle America<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Transition Specialists support KSK Alumni across various stages of their postsecondary journey, from planning their next step after high school to building long-term educational and career success. 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