LifeChanger of the Year Nominee Profile

Vaege Toilolo was nominated by a colleague.

"I wholeheartedly nominate Vaege Toilolo, Assistant Principal at Bingham High, for the LifeChanger of the Year award. Mr. Toilolo embodies each of the specified criteria in a remarkable manner," said the nominator.

"First and foremost, he has a proven ability to make a beneficial difference in students' lives," said the nominator. "Mr. Toilolo initiated the creation of the Wellness Room, a safe haven where students can find emotional support, counseling, and resources to navigate life's challenges effectively. This initiative alone has significantly improved countless students' mental and emotional well-being."

"Moreover, his dedication to creating a positive school atmosphere is evident daily. He fosters a sense of belonging and inclusivity, transforming Bingham High into a welcoming and nurturing environment for all."

"Mr. Toilolo demonstrates exceptional leadership within both the school and district. His innovative ideas, like the Wellness Room, have inspired positive changes at Bingham High and across the district, setting a precedent for student well-being," said the nominator.

"His record of excellent performance is a testament to his commitment to education," said the nominator. "He consistently goes above and beyond to ensure that students receive a high-quality education and the support they need to succeed. Furthermore, his unwavering commitment to producing a nurturing atmosphere is evident in his interactions with students, parents, and staff. His compassionate approach and willingness to listen make him a trusted advocate for all."

"Lastly, Mr. Toilolo's adherence to high moral and ethical standards sets a commendable example for everyone at Bingham High. His integrity and dedication to students' well-being shine through in all his actions."

"In conclusion, Vaege Toilolo's exceptional contributions as Assistant Principal at Bingham High, particularly through the creation of the Wellness Room, demonstrate his unwavering commitment to improving students' lives. He exemplifies the criteria for the LifeChanger of the Year award on a daily basis, making him a deserving nominee," said the nominator.