Corinne W.L. Ching (HI)
State Representative (HI-27)
2009: Leadership Academy for Elected Officials
Biography
Career
State House of Representatives, Hawaii (2002-2004)
Teacher, ESLL, Ma'ema'e Elementary School (1992-2002)
Instructor, Kumon USA (Lanakila Elementary & Ma'ema'e Elementary) (1998-2002)
Legislative Aide, Representative David Pendleton (2000 session)
Community Liason, Representative Quentin Kawananakoa (1994-1998)
Administrative Assistant, Seagull Schools Early Education Center (1997-1998)
Office Assistant, Hawaii Business League/TLC-The Legislative Center (1985-1992)
Family Background
Born and raised in Hawaii, she is the great great-granddaughter of Ching Alee, Hawaii's first Chinese Consul General, first president of the United Chinese Society (UCS), and the great-granddaughter of Wong Kai Kee, first importer of Chinese crack seed or "see-mui". She is the granddaughter of Wong Koon Chuck and Mew Ng Au, proprietors of the New England Bakery located in Kakaako pre-WWII. Her parents are Mr. Ronald T.K. Ching and Mrs. Ethel Ching, both Roosevelt H.S. graduates '51. She has a brother Kendall Ching, who is married to the former Koren Osumi, and a sister Ronda married to attorney David Day, all of Oahu.
Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa, B.A. Liberal Studies - "Leadership & Hawaii Politics"
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Certificate - Ethnic Studies
Punahou School, Class of 1980
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