{"id":34786,"date":"2015-05-18T13:10:08","date_gmt":"2015-05-18T23:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=34786"},"modified":"2021-09-03T15:39:08","modified_gmt":"2021-09-04T01:39:08","slug":"kauai-culinary-student-recognized-with-uh-system-vocational-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2015\/05\/18\/kauai-culinary-student-recognized-with-uh-system-vocational-award\/","title":{"rendered":"<span aria-label=\"Kauai\">Kaua&#699;i<\/span> culinary student recognized with <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> System vocational award"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_34797\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34797\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/system-kunimoto-award-2015-breen.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"311\" class=\"size-full wp-image-34797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/system-kunimoto-award-2015-breen.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/system-kunimoto-award-2015-breen-209x260.jpg 209w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-34797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span aria-label=\"Kuuleinani\">Ku&#699;uleinani<\/span> Breen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span aria-label=\"Kauai\">Kaua&#699;i<\/span> Community College <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/hawaii.edu\/culinary-arts\/\">culinary arts<\/a> student <a href=\"http:\/\/hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/kunimoto.php?award=breen\"><span aria-label=\"Kuuleinani\">Ku&#699;uleinani<\/span> Breen<\/a> was awarded the 2015 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/kunimoto.php\">Masaki and Momoe Kunimoto Memorial Award for Outstanding Contributions in Vocational Education<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A Native Hawaiian, Breen was a <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/hawaii.edu\/waialeale2015\/\"><span aria-label=\"Waialeale\">Wai&#699;ale&#699;ale<\/span> Project<\/a> student, which supports all expenses for students whom a college education is a stretch goal. She has excelled at <a href=\"http:\/\/kauai.hawaii.edu\/\"><span aria-label=\"Kauai\">Kaua&#699;i<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr><\/a> and has earned a place on the dean&#8217;s list three times and is also a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.<\/p>\n<p>Breen has earned the respect of faculty members and peers showing perseverance and diligence as a leader in her cohort group. One of her greatest contributions has been as a role model. She has applied strengths taught in the culinary arts pathway\u2014the ability to manage time, communicate effectively and successfully, positively direct others to complete tasks, give full attention as a listener, create new and inventive products and help student colleagues.<\/p>\n<p>She looks forward to beginning her career in the food service business and serving as a community leader. Breen&#8217;s goal is to one day have her own restaurant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span aria-label=\"Kauai\">Kaua&#699;i<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr> student <span aria-label=\"Kuuleinani\">Ku&#699;uleinani<\/span> Breen was awarded the Masaki and Momoe Kunimoto Memorial Award for Outstanding Contributions in Vocational Education.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[64,1095,660,71],"class_list":["post-34786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-people","tag-kauai-community-college","tag-kunimoto-award","tag-student-recognition","tag-uh-community-colleges","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34786"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":147495,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34786\/revisions\/147495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}