Kristi Yamaguchi's Always Dream

Chantel Tomboc

Born and raised in Hawaiʻi, with childhood years spent in Kalihi and ʻEwa Beach, and currently residing in Kapolei.

With 10+ years of experience working with children and adolescents, her educational background includes a degree in Educational Studies from Grand Canyon University, with minors in Arts & Media and Theology.

Her recent professional experience has focused primarily on early childhood education, including work across diverse settings such as Private Montessori Pre-K, Public Charter Inclusion Pre-K, and Special Education Pre-K.

She is passionate about advocating for children and families and believes that every child and family should have access to free, high-quality education and resources.

Favorite Children’s Book: Sari Sari Summers by Lynne Bontigao