Ms. Rasa has been teaching grades K-12 for more than 10 years. Her primary experience has been in elementary school classrooms and teaching PE and reading tutoring. She has a Master’s degree in English, focusing on cultures of Asia and the Pacific from UH Mānoa. She also had a long career as a journalist and editor at Star Advertiser and MidWeek newspapers.
She was raised on O’ahu and loves reading classic literature, and enjoys the performing arts, playwriting, hiking and traveling the world.