Frank Ranger

Kaua`i Representative

A retired psychologist, moved to Kauai in 2002, with his wife Carol; became the director of the Child and Family Service/Kauai Head Start program in the fall of 2006, serves as the President of the Head Start Association of Hawaii and Vice President of the Region IX Head Start Association. Frank serves as Co- Chair person of the Kauai P-3 Committee and is active in community and governmental activities involving children in Kauai and the state. An author and lecturer on Conflict Resolutions/Mediation he enjoys traveling, board surfing, hiking and work. A life long advocate of child growth and development Frank’s interest in literacy through the development of music in early learning is being demonstrated in Kauai with the P-3 initiative to include pre-school children and Kindergarten children in a three year pilot program of literacy/music development. Frank brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in children’s growth and developed as well as leadership skills which he readily makes available, to his position on the GBA board.