© 2025 Hawaiʻi Public Radio
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Local Catholic school educator honored for five decades of service

Veteran educator Deborah Gibo, right, with The Conversation's host Catherine Cruz.
Veteran educator Deborah Gibo, right, with The Conversation's host Catherine Cruz.

This happens to be Catholic Schools Week and the Diocese of Honolulu is wrapping up with its annual Conference of Catholic Educators today at St. Patrick Church in Kaimukī. A longtime educator was honored at the event.

Deborah Gibo has been a teacher for 50 years — 40 of those at Holy Family Catholic Academy where she still works today. She serves as the liturgical coordinator and teacher mentor. The Conversation talked to Gibo about her teaching journey.


This interview aired on The Conversation on Jan. 31, 2025. The Conversation airs weekdays at 11 a.m. on HPR-1. 

Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.
Related Stories