Kumu (Faculty) and Staff
Administration & Staff
Nicole Ryan
Po’okumu
(Head of School)
Island: Hawai’i
Email: nicoler@kalo.org
Cheyenne Joaquin
Enrollment Coordinator
Island: Hawai’i
Email: cheyennej@kalo.org
Scarlett Silva
Administrative Clerk
Resource Ordering
Island: Hawai’i
Email: scarlett@kalo.org
Keola Levenson
Technology Specialist
Island: O’ahu
Email: keola@kalo.org
Elijah Anakalea-Buckley
Technology Assistant
Island: Hawai’i
Email: elijah@kalo.org
Student Support
Pua Mendonca
K-12 Curriculum Coordinator
Lead Kumu
Island: Hawai’i
Email: pua@kalo.org
Brian Hart
Student Services
(SPED & 504)
Island: Hawai’i
Email: brianh@kalo.org
Spencer Williams
Resource Kumu
Island: Hawai’i
Email: spencerw@kalo.org
Frank Cordes
Hawai’i ʻOhana Kōkua
Island: Hawai’i
Email: frank@kalo.org
Tehane Barton
Hawai’i ʻOhana Kōkua
Island: Hawaiʻi
Email: tehaneb@kalo.org
Lorene Livingston
Special Education Kumu
Island: Hawai’i
Email: lorenel@kalo.org
Kahea Hamakua
Kaua’i ʻOhana Kōkua
Island: Kaua’i
Email: kahealanih@kalo.org
Leilani Kim
O’ahu ʻOhana Kōkua
Island: O’ahu
Email: leilanik@kalo.org
Lori Pastrana
Moloka’i ʻOhana Kōkua
Island: Moloka’i
Email: lorip@kalo.org
Elementary Kumu
Maya Chong
Kindergarten Kumu
Island: Hawai’i
Email: mayac@kalo.org
Natalie Luczon
1st Grade Kumu
Island: Moloka’i
Email: nataliel@kalo.org
Jocelyn Lasher
2nd Grade Kumu
Island: Hawai’i
Email: jocelynl@kalo.org
Kait Atkins
4th Grade Kumu
Island: Hawai’i
Email: kaita@kalo.org
Jennifer Smith
3rd Grade Kumu
Island: O’ahu
Email: jennifer@kalo.org
Kanani Benz
5th Grade Kumu
Island: O’ahu
Email: kananib@kalo.org
Natalia Steinhorst-Soler
Math Support
Island: Kaua’i
Email: natalias@kalo.org
Ku’uwainani Eaton
Kākoʻo ʻŌlelo Kumu
Island: O’ahu
Email: kuuwainani@kalo.org
Jessie Eskaran
Kūkahi Kumu
Island: Hawai’i
Email: jessiee@kalo.org
Secondary Kumu
Leinani Sakamoto
Middle School Kumu
Island: Kaua’i
Email: leinanis@kalo.org
Jamie Perry
Middle School Kumu
Island: Hawai’i
Email: jamiep@kalo.org
Tu’u Goo
Middle School Kumu
Island: Kaua’i
Email: tuu@kalo.org
Kiane Kanaha
Middle School Kumu
Island: Hawai’i
Email: kianek@kalo.org
Kamaka Parker
Middle School Kumu
Island: O’ahu
Email: kamakap@kalo.org
Hayden Atkins
Middle School/ High School Kumu
Island: Hawai’i
Emai: hayden@kalo.org
Kimi Nagahisa
High School Kumu
Island: Kaua’i
Email: kimin@kalo.org
Kamaka Meringolo
High School Kumu
Island: Hawai’i
Email: kamaka@kalo.org
Leialoha Cambonga
High School Kumu
Island: O’ahu
Emai: leialohac@kalo.org
Trevor Atkins
High School Kumu
Island: Hawai’i
Email: trevora@kalo.org
Kristy Nagahisa
High School Kumu
Island: Hawai’i
Email: kristyn@kalo.org
Kilia Purdy-Avelino
High School Kumu
Island: Maui
Email: kilia@kalo.org
