Kiersty McKee, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2020
COVID-19 or the Coronavirus disease has become a pandemic and is affecting populations worldwide. The disease is spread via person-to-person contact. Being within 6-feet of an infected individual or...
KS Drops Mandarin Courses for 2020-21 School Year
March 13, 2020
In the first week of winter break, students enrolled in Mandarin were stunned when they received a KS email containing the 2020-21 course catalog: the...
Song Contest Postponed Due To Corona Virus
March 12, 2020
As of 2:02 pm HST, Poʻokula Taran Chun went live on Puka Mai Ka Lā to address the entire high school body of Kamehameha Schools. Chun opened the special...
Students From Tahiti Visit and Enact Cultural Exchange
March 10, 2020
Students from Samuel Raapoto High School were hosted by the student body and participated in cultural exchange. The Tahitian students were from two...
Joby Lum, Website/Technology Director
March 11, 2020
The idea of democracy is to have the population choose their leaders. Kamehameha High School Kapālama campus does this method when it comes to electing the student government...
Making Sense of the Mandarin Program Incident
March 9, 2020
The Mandarin program disappearing from the course catalog has rattled (to say in the least) many people's lives. However, with alternatives for Mandarin...
Questioning Where We Lie as a Priority
February 27, 2020
The Student & Parent Handbook reads, “the mission of Kamehameha Schools is grounded in the Hawaiian culture and Christian values embraced by our...
Surprise! Food Waste is Impacting Our Planet
February 25, 2020
If food waste were a country, it’d be the third largest greenhouse gas emitting country in the world. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection...
Kiana Kalahele, Staff Reporter
March 15, 2020
Music makes up such a large part of our lives. There are millions of artists that create music, yet most aren’t recognized for their talents. Many of the same music artists...
February 28, 2020
Students in the Advanced Theater class are working to perform five shows this upcoming April and May. Separate from main stage shows like High School Musical...
February 21, 2020
The 62nd Annual Grammy Awards took place on Jan. 26 2020, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The event opened with a mournful note after retired NBA...
The Richest Bum Returns to Hawaii Concert Scene
February 15, 2020
Mac DeMarco, the king of indie psychedelic rock, returned to Hawaii and performed at The Republik on Jan. 22, a spicy Wednesday night. His charismatic...
Zaysha Akina-Mahoe and Lisa Hopoi
March 5, 2020
Kamehameha’s varsity cheerleaders competed in the national cheerleading competition in Orlando Florida for the first time in a while. They competed on a national level...
The Use of Plastic in Sports, the Effects, the Pros, the Cons
February 22, 2020
In recent years plastic has changed sports and the world. However, plastic has negative effects on the environment but at the same time has revolutionized...
Kamehameha Men’s Canoe Paddling Team Gives Back to Polynesian Voyaging Society
February 8, 2020
With canoe paddling season in full swing, athletes and managers of the Kamehamehamen’s canoe paddling team have the opportunity to volunteer with the...
An Inside look on Standout Student Athlete Tara DeSa
December 5, 2019
Tara DeSa, a driven student and outstanding athlete with a down to earth persona, is set to play Division 1 Volleyball at the University of California,...
Joby Lum, Website/Technology Director
March 4, 2020
A staff member who spreads positivity across campus is Executive Chef Dean Matsushita of FLIK. Matsushita is known among the student body who frequent Akahi as a fun and friendly...
100th Year of Song Contest: Incorporating Art in the Song Contest Printed Programs
March 1, 2020
In light of a hundred years of Song Contest, KS coordinators have decided to incorporate something special – featuring student-made art pieces in the...
Three Staff Memberʻs Articles Recognized By Best of SNO
February 26, 2020
On Feb. 26, Mahealani Deenik, Joby Lum, and Holly Ikeda of the Ka Mōʻī had their stories published on Best of SNO. This would be the first story accepted...
February 18, 2020
On Feb. 5, Ka Mōʻī launched the giveaway for the 15 dollar Starbucks Gift card. The giveaway involved students having to submit a comment on any of...
Joby Lum, Website/Technology Director
December 6, 2019
The KS Lifesavers club will be hosting an EMS Career Presentation on Tuesday, December 10th, during I&E in Midkiff Mauka. This event will feature a Kamehameha Schools...
September 18, 2019
The Blind Hawaiians is a social club for the students, faculty, and staff of the Kamehameha Schools Kapālama campus. We regularly engage in and sponsor...
September 18, 2019
Do you love working with kids? Then this club is perfect for you! The Kids 4 Kids club is a club that focuses on cultivating our future lāhui. This school...
August 26, 2019
The KS Lifesavers club is one of the many student-led clubs across the Kamehameha Kapālama campus. The Lifesavers club offers members the opportunity...
Mahealani Deenik, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2020
Empathy, defined by the dictionary, means “the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.” Now, this is not an unfamiliar concept to the human race...
Lifesaver Lumʻs Column: The Battle Against Anxiety
March 12, 2020
Lifesaver Lumʻs Column: The Health Risks of Vaping
March 11, 2020
Mahea Attempts to Think Deeply: The Vaping Epidemic
March 10, 2020
Zaysha Akina-Mahoe, Staff Reporter
March 12, 2020
In the period of 1992-2001, the trustees of Kamehameha Schools committed acts of abuse of power that would entail months of investigations and news reports. The public...
November 13, 2019
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