Donnis Thompson | |
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| Born | April 1, 1933 Chicago, Illinois |
| Died | February 2, 2009 (aged 75) |
| Education | B.A., 1955, George Williams College University of Northern Colorado |
| Awards | NACWAA Lifetime Achievement Award YWCA Leadership Award Girl Scout Council of Hawai'i Women of Distinction |
Donnis Hazel Thompson (April 1, 1933 – February 2, 2009) was an American professor of health, physical education, and recreation at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, and was the university's first women's athletic director. At the University of Hawaii, she started the Rainbow Wahine program. In 1981, Thompson was elected the State of Hawaii Department of Education school superintendent.