Our Staff

Auntie Rondilyn Franz

Auntie Rondilyn Franz

Preschool Director/Teacher

Rondilyn Franz has been on staff at The Preschool at Kapalua since 2012. She was Director of children’s activities and Sunday School for Harvest at Kumulani Chapel for 25 years. Auntie Rondilyn loves to play, teach, and learn with kids.

She is married to Steve and they have 3 children, Mikah, Kerek married to Brynne with grandchild #1 Haven, and Kyra who enjoy hiking, biking, swimming, traveling, and enjoying life on Maui.

One of her favorite Bible verses is Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

    Auntie Jody Easler

    Auntie Jody Easler

    Teacher

    Jody Easler is a wife and mother, who has been married to Joe since 1998 and has a son, Max, who is a Lahainaluna High School graduate.

    She enjoys spending time with her family, helping people, going to church, attending Bible studies, reading, and walking with friends.

    Jody has worked as a volunteer at The Preschool at Kapalua since 2004, and also volunteers at the OASIS in Sunday School with the Harvest at Kumulani Chapel Keiki. She loves working at The Preschool at Kapalua.

      Auntie Ellen Damaso

      Auntie Ellen Damaso

      Aide

      Ellen Damaso was raised in Lahaina, Maui. She was on the mission field with YWAM (Youth With a Mission) for five years in Hong Kong. Ellen also volunteers in the children’s ministry at Harvest Kumulani Chapel.

      She loves going to the beach, hikes, and spending time with family.

      Her favorite Bible verse is Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him and he will set your path straight.

        Uncle Steve Franz

        Uncle Steve Franz

        Teacher

        Steve Franz has recently retired from the Hawaii Department of Education after 27 years of service. He served at King Kamehameha III Elementary School as a teacher, vice principal and principal. He loves helping children to learn and grow as they discover their God given talents.

        He is married to Rondilyn, and together they have raised their 3 children. Steve loves spending time with his family, but also enjoys surfing, dirt biking and playing drums.

        Steve’s life motto is “I am Third”. (Jesus, Others, Me)

          Auntie Brynne Franz

          Auntie Brynne Franz

          Aide

          Brynne studied child development at Green River College and has applied her knowledge as an Occupational Therapy Aid, swim instructor, and most recently a director at Maui’s Boys and Girls Club.

          She is a wife to Kerek and mama to baby Haven. They love anything that includes being outdoors and being together!

          Favorite Bible verse is Ezekiel 36:26 ‘I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you. I will remove your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.’