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Principal Wendy Erskine addressed the matters of student dismissal as a solution only used when there is no other option.

Student Release: What Are We Looking At?

Jordan Nunies, Social Media Director April 19, 2020

Currently, students are taking note of the rise of student releases. Students speculate the rise of student release is due to the “zero tolerance” policy. Auliʻi Silva, a current senior at Kamehameha...

The Coronavirus has brought up concerns amongst the boarding community.

Effects the Coronavirus Has on Boarding

Holly Ikeda, Staff Reporter April 17, 2020

With COVID-19 in Hawai’i, there is a concern with the boarders. Studentʻs living in close proximity practically 24/7. The dorm advisors and staff are working on the fly to make sure each student stays...

The Corona Virus has impacted events and gatherings world wide due to how contagious the virus is.

COVID-19: How the Pandemic Has Affected Students Thus Far

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...

The Mandarin Language Classes will not be available for students to enroll in for the 2020-2021 School Year

KS Drops Mandarin Courses for 2020-21 School Year

Gisele Bisch, Staff Reporter 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 course catalog did not offer any Mandarin classes. “I...

Song Contest Postponed Due To Corona Virus

Joby Lum, Website/Technology Director 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 broadcast by saying "we have made the very hard...

Tahitian students display their dances and culture to the Students of Kamehameha Schools

Students From Tahiti Visit and Enact Cultural Exchange

Kiersty McKee, Staff Reporter 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 sections of the school, one group specializing in...

The trees are cut down after the windy and rainy weather from the past few months

What Happened to the Trees?

Gisele Bisch, Staff Reporter March 8, 2020

Grown to be a part of the view at the upper campus, the trees behind the performing arts building were immediately noticed by students when they were cut down. With the high winds and rough weather...

The annual Hoʻolaulea attracts thousands to the Kamehameha Schoolʻs Kapālama campus to celebrate Hawaiian culture.

95th Annual Hoʻolaulea Begins With A Rainy And Windy Start

Joby Lum, Website/Technology Director March 2, 2020

On Feb. 29, the Kamehameha Schoolʻs Parent and Alumni Relations group held its annual Hoʻolaulea Fair at Konia Field. The annual fair started at 8 am with rain and 20 miles an hour gusts. The fair attracts...

Greta Thunberg holding her sign that means “school strike for climate”, the same words that started her movement.

Greta Thunberg Named Timeʻs Magazine Person of the Year for 2019, What Started the Journey?

Holly Ikeda, Staff Reporter February 23, 2020

Greta Thunberg, the Swedish teen climate activist, won Time magazineʻs Person of the Year in 2019. After the largest climate demonstration in history on Sept. 20, 2019, Thunberg has become an icon in...

NASAʻs depiction of the Solar Orbiter in front of the sun

The Mission to get a Close, Unprecedented Picture of Our Sun

Holly Ikeda, Staff Reporter February 20, 2020

A mission to get pictures of the north and south poles of the sun launched on Sunday, Feb. 9th at 11:03 PM Eastern Time. The mission is a collaboration between NASA and the European Space Agency. It...

The co-founders of local company Madre Chocolate Dave Elliott (middle) and Nat Bletter (right) observe the dried cacao beans.

Cacao, Cacao! Hawaii’s Lively Chocolate Farming Industry

Maya Tabije, Staff Reporter February 18, 2020

Exclusive to Hawaii from the rest of the United States, cacao, the unprocessed form of chocolate has the advantage to flourish due to Hawaii’s humid and tropical conditions.   Chocolate farming...

Surfrider Foundation distinguishes from sustainable and harmful packaging with a display.

Banning of Single-Use Plastics Will Take Effect in the Aloha State

Mahealani Deenik, Staff Reporter February 13, 2020

With several revisions, the anticipated Bill 40, one of the most restrictive single-use plastic bans in the country, was signed on December 17, 2019, by Mayor Kirk Caldwell. The council passed Bill 40...

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