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The News Site of Kamehameha Schools Kapālama

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The News Site of Kamehameha Schools Kapālama

Ka Mō'ī

The Smith office is named after William O. Smith, an American missionary who helped overthrow the Hawaiian government.

Changing the Name of Smith Office

Courtney Mann, Staff Reporter January 27, 2023

There are a lot of controversies surrounding the topic of changing the name of the Smith office at the Kamehameha Schools Kapālama campus. The current name, Smith, is named after William O. Smith, who...

Issues concerning education and affordable housing were raised at the Hawaiʻi State Legislatures new year session.

Hawaiʻi Legislature Opens for 2023 Session

Alexis Torres, Staff Reporter January 26, 2023

On Thursday, Jan. 18, 2023, Hawaii’s legislature opened for the new year session. Tax reform, early education, and affordable housing were some of the many topics discussed at the opening. The opening...

Do Social Media Benefits Outweigh the Consequences?

Do Social Media Benefits Outweigh the Consequences?

Auliʻi Anuenue Medeiros, Staff Reporter January 25, 2023

Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook. These are all popular social media platforms that many of us either use or are familiar with. But is that necessarily a good thing? About...

Cardiac Arrest at NFL Game Calls Attention to CPR

Bella Steinke, Co-editor January 24, 2023

On January 2, 2023, during the football game between the Buffalo Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals, safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field from a sudden cardiac arrest after tackling Tee Higgins, Bengal’s...

Is Black Friday Shopping a Steal or a Scam?

Auliʻi Anuenue Medeiros January 18, 2023

Twenty percent off? Thirty? Maybe fifty? How much of a sale is enough for you to spend your money on a product? For most people, the answer to that question doesn’t matter if they see the words “Black...

Listening to music serves as a stress reliever for many.

Music Therapy Helps to Combat Stress

Courtney Mann, Staff Reporter January 17, 2023

There is no doubt in my mind that music possesses a strong element to combat stress, and with the second half of the school year having just started for students, music is exactly what so many need. Music...

Together, the members of Huapala sing Hawaiian mele⁠ in hopes of using their talents to perpetuate the Hawaiian culture.

Meet the Huapala Girls

Courtney Mann, Staff Reporter January 11, 2023

The up-and-coming band from Koʻolauloa, Oʻahu is ready to take the stage with their beautiful voices and impeccable instrumental skills. Auliʻi Tai Hook, Kamakahukilani Plunkett, Leinalu Enesa, Moanahiwalani...

Live footage of Kīlaueas eruption can be accessed on the U.S. Government Surveys youtube.

Hawaiʻi Island Starts the New Year with Kīlauea Eruption

Logan Houghtailing, Editor in Chief January 10, 2023

On Thursday, January 5, Kilauea began experiencing volcanic activity at the top of its crater. Since the volcano’s initial eruption, lava has continued flowing out of the crater’s vents, creating a...

High schoolers participate in frequent running-checkpoints at the KS track.

PE or No PE?

Kanoa Leong, Staff Reporter January 9, 2023

For many years, the Kamehameha Schools Physical Education program has held a reputation for being one of the most rigorous programs around. And rightfully so; seven semesters of PE in one high school career...

Why the Most Common College Question Is the Most Difficult to Answer

Courtney Mann, Staff Reporter December 9, 2022

“What do you want to major in, and why?” For 20 to 50 percent of high schoolers who go into college as “undecided” in terms of their major, this question poses some conflict among students who...

The Ivy League is made up of eight top-tier universities: Princeton, Harvard, Columbia, Yale, Brown, Dartmouth, Cornell and University of Pennsylvania.

Ivy Leagues: Apply or Deny?

Terina Garcia, Staff Reporter December 9, 2022

College decision season is approaching–and fast. Many seniors around the world are somewhere in between the process of applying and getting into college, and are feeling the growing stress of awaiting...

On October 3, 2022, West posted threatening statements toward Jewish people.

Kanye West’s Media Tour Provokes Significant Backlash

Bella Steinke, Co-editor December 7, 2022

Kanye West, a prominent musician and rapper, has recently caused immense public upset with his political campaign, which some have claimed possesses strong anti-semitic and fascist connotations. Though...

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