Classified Employees of the Year
Nelson Maheia is a District Office staff member who serves as the IT Help Desk Assistant for the District’s IT Department. Nelson began his career in the Spring of 2022 as the Testing Center Coordinator at MBMS before transitioning to his current role. IT Director Eric Sangalang honored Nelson during the Board meeting where he was honored, saying, “Nelson is someone whose impact can be felt in every corner of our team. Not just through his work but also through his attitude and unwavering commitment. Nelson goes above and beyond not for recognition, but because that is just who he is.”
He continued, “Whether it’s staying late when needed, finishing projects, or bringing creative solutions to the table...He leads by example and raises the bar for all of us.”
2024 District Classified Employee of the Year, Katy Yeh
