Teri Kuwahara graduated with a B.A. from Cal State Long Beach in History, Secondary Education and a certificate in East Asian Studies, M.S. from the University of Southern California in Library Science and a Certificate with Distinction in College Admission Counseling from UCLA Extension.

This is her third year in the PVHS College & Career Center.  She is a member of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) and serves on the Professional Development Committee for the Western Association for College Admission Counseling (WACAC).  She was recently honored by WACAC with the Steve Hankins New Counselor Award.  Teri loves to travel and has personally toured over 50 colleges in the United States.

Teri has two grown children who graduated from a community college, state college, private California college and private east coast college.  She currently resides in Torrance with her husband.