Obama gave Brummel a special shout-out at a Rose Garden ceremony for the nation's top educators, saying it was "pretty cool" that she taught where he went to school.
"I think it is important to note, this is off-script, but the teacher of the year from Hawaii … teaches at the first school I ever went to, Noelani School up in Manoa in Hawaii," Obama said. "So I thought that was pretty cool. I went there in first grade. It's a wonderful school."
Read more here: Hawaii's top teacher gets shout-out from Obama
And here's an article about Kristen Brummel from October 2010, when Hawai'i's 2011 State Teacher of the Year was announced
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