HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 568 Draft 02 2024-2026 �oJ,i`'!01 �c
COUNTY OF HAWAI`I i•ice:---" f't STATE OF HAWAII
RESOLUTION NO. 5f 8 26
(DRAFT 2)
A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE FOURTH AND FINAL GRADUATING CLASS
OF THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD JOB CHALLENGE ACADEMY LOCATED
AT THE KEAUKAHA MILITARY RESERVATION IN HILO.
WHEREAS,the committed Associates of the Hawai`i National Guard Job Challenge
Academy have much to be proud as they are the fourth and final graduating class of the career-
based program at Keaukaha Military Reservation; and
WHEREAS,these Job Challenge Academy(hereinafter"JCA")Associates are former
Youth Challenge Academy(hereinafter"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 young adults, aged
seventeen through twenty years 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 are members of the fourth and final graduating
class of JCA: Talia-Rose Bachman-Faris, Shamary Baltazar-Rodriguez, Thayden Estrada,
Gregory Feliciano,Lyon Foster,Kimokeo Hauanio,Anakea Keahi, Courtlan-Shan Keller,
Matthew Kupa, Jr., Genesis Nakihei, Tracy Nellums,Thyari Ortiz Mafra,Kingston Peahi,Prince
Pulu-Masaniai,Manukai Serrao,Troy Staggemeier,Fetuumoana Tautuiaki, Simione Tautuiaki,
and Reiten Tisa; now,therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THECOUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF IIA.WAI`I that this
`body hereby recognizes'the fourth and.final graduating.class of the HaGvai`i National Guard Job
challenge Academy and their achievements.in successfully completing the JCA progr'ain>
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Conned joins the Associates in'celebrating
their graduation on May 22,2026..
'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 Hawaii Senate;the'Honorable Nadine K.
Nakamura,Speaker of the Hawai`illouse of Representatives;Major General Stephen F.Logan,
Adjutant General of the State of Hawai`i; and the Honorable C. Kimo Alameda,.Mayor of the
County of Hawai`i.
Dated at Hilo ,flawai`i,this 20th day of May ,2026 ..
INTRODUCED BY:
,c,,,_,,,, ,„„ac:„.0
\OUNCIL MEMBE, OUNTY OF HAWAI I
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLLCALL VOTE
• County of Hawaii 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
County of Hawaii on. May 20, 2026 KAGIWADA
KANEALI`I-IKLEINFELDER X
KIERKIEWICZ X
ATTEST: KIMBALL X
ONISHI X
VILLEGAS X
9 0 0 0
Reference: C-889.2/Waived GOEAC
OUNTY CLE CHAIR RSON&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO.
(DRAFT 2)
11111 Iffi liii I III
2 FRB 25-230 D1