Barbara Leimomi Stender-Jenkins was one of two people to receive the 2011 Tiger Pride Award. She has started and participated in school activities such as career day seminars, the Hawaii International Film Festival’s Guest Filmmaker Program, a Ten Feet concert in 2009, and a field trip to the Polynesian Cultural Center. Stender-Jenkins has also been involved in activities like class-level plays, and the May Day Program. Stender-Jenkins is always there to assist in faculty functions, retirement parties, and end-of-the-year luncheons. She feels all students need direction, guidance, and affection. Continuously her caring attitude has benefited the many students she provides with unique experiences.