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A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE SECOND GRADUATING CLASS OF THE
HAWAI`I NATIONAL GUARD JOB CHALLENGE ACADEMY LOCATED AT THE
KEAUKAHA MILITARY RESERVATION IN HILO,HAWAI`I.
WHEREAS,thirteen committed Associates of the Hawai`i National Guard Job
Challenge Academy have much to be proud as they are the second graduating class of the new
career-based program at Keaukaha Military Reservation; and
WHEREAS,these Job Challenge Academy (JCA) Associates are former Youth
Challenge Academy (YCA) graduates,who have not only completed the Basic Challenge
Program in the youth program,but now chose to further enhance their future through JCA; and
WHEREAS, JCA is an optional, five-month residential program for 17—20-year-old
YCA graduates, who desire to further their opportunities for success through post-secondary
education credentials, such as certificates of course completion or industry-based certificates,
facilitating their transition into the workforce as employable individuals; and
WHEREAS,the following Associates have answered the call to be the second
graduating class of JCA: Kahokupu'iwa Avilla, Kaimana Billaber-Nagle, Jacob Evans, Raymond
Freeman, Daisha-Lyn Kukona-Pacheco, Chasity Kukona-Pacheco-Brehm,Noah Lee, Manuel
Olivas, Shayla Pascubillo,Aryanna Poche-Malepeai, Chanyn Tancayo, Monson Tautuiaki, and
Yael Udave-Rodriguez; now,therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI`I that it
recognizes the second graduating class of the Hawaii National Guard Job Challenge Academy
and their achievements in successfully completing the JCA program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council joins the Associates in celebrating
their graduation on June 12, 2025.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Honorable Joshua B. Green, M.D., Governor of the State of Hawai`i; the
Honorable Ronald D. Kouchi, President of the Hawai`i State Senate; the Honorable Nadine K.
Nakamura, Speaker of the Hawai`i State House of Representatives; the Honorable Major General
Stephen F. Logan, Adjutant General of the State of Hawai`i; and the Honorable C. Kimo
Alameda, Mayor of the Hawai`i County.
Dated at Hilo , Hawai`i, this 21st day of May , 2025 .
INTRODUCED BY:
3UNCIL ME ER, COUNTY OF HAWAI`I
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawai`i AYES NOES ABS EX
Hilo, Hawai`i GALIMBA X
HUSTACE X
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by INABA X
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the KAGIWADA X
County of Hawai`i on May 21, 2025
KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X
KIERKIEWICZ X
ATTEST: KIMBALL X
ONISHI X
VILLEGAS X
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Reference: C-285/W aived GOEAC
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