As a fourth-grade teacher at Fremont Elementary School, Lorna Mae Nagata has long focused on teamwork. Employing an innovative approach to English language arts education, she has coordinated a publishing project in which her students have written, illustrated and bound their own books. Ms. Nagata also works on a variety of PTA projects such as the Walk-A-Thon, which raised funds to purchase computers for the school. Since the fall of 1988, she has worked at the Alhambra Unified School District office in the administrative internship program.
University of Hawaii - Manoa, B.A.