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- First launch of two mass vaccination sites brings relief to HawaiiWith the recent launch of two mass vaccination sites – one at Pier 2 and the other at the BlaisdellContinue reading “First launch of two mass vaccination sites brings relief to Hawaii”
- Homecoming’s absence leaves heartbreakKaiser has officially canceled homecoming. Due to the continued COVID-19 pandemic, the Hawaii State Department of Education (DOE) announced inContinue reading “Homecoming’s absence leaves heartbreak”
- Damage and graffiti at Kaiser High SchoolOur school has been vandalized twice this school year. In November, an unidentified man skated onto school property at nightContinue reading “Damage and graffiti at Kaiser High School”
- Community contributes new thermometer against fight with COVID-19The COVID pandemic has led to the creation of new rules and regulations, including temperature checks. If you’re coming ontoContinue reading “Community contributes new thermometer against fight with COVID-19”
- Prom 2021 is cancelledAs this difficult school year approaches its fourth quarter, students were disappointed to learn that prom has once again beenContinue reading “Prom 2021 is cancelled”
Features
- Muki Dogs combines modern tastes and tradition with vegan hotdog standHave you ever been to an outdoor traditional hotdog stand? If not, then you’re in luck! Located on the mainContinue reading “Muki Dogs combines modern tastes and tradition with vegan hotdog stand”
- Oscar predictions for some of 2020’s hit moviesThe Midnight Sky Synopsis: A crew of astronauts is coming back home to apocalyptic earth, and an arctic scientist isContinue reading “Oscar predictions for some of 2020’s hit movies”
- O’Neill’s new adoptionsKaiser Algebra I teacher Meagan O’Neill has recently grown her ohana. In December, O’Neill adopted four children: Manju, Sanjay, Poonam,Continue reading “O’Neill’s new adoptions”
- Ask Madeleine: Pandemic Struggles“I enjoy having school online, but I miss being able to socialize. I’m new to Kaiser and don’t have anyContinue reading “Ask Madeleine: Pandemic Struggles”
- Security guards’ personal security threatenedStudents are back on campus, and it’s up to the security guards to make sure that the return goes asContinue reading “Security guards’ personal security threatened”
Editorials
- New perspectives on a new scheduleIn response to social distancing requirements in schools, Kaiser has pioneered a new class schedule. The most notable change: AContinue reading “New perspectives on a new schedule”
- After you’re vaccinated, keep that mask onDespite differing opinions on mask-wearing, it seems that everybody is in equal anticipation to see each other’s smiling faces again.Continue reading “After you’re vaccinated, keep that mask on”
- Are video games too political?Dictator, a game based on the life of a ruler in the Cold War, released in 1983 by DK’Tronics inContinue reading “Are video games too political?”
- Two Parties: Two AmericasFrom the election period to the inauguration, the divide in America has been continuously highlighted. Even within the Republican Party,Continue reading “Two Parties: Two Americas”
- What is school doing to help students socialize? Not enough.School’s purpose is not solely education, but also social interaction. Group education is merely a convenient, productive vehicle for sharingContinue reading “What is school doing to help students socialize? Not enough.”
Sports
- New baseball coach hired during pandemicHave you ever imagined what being a new coach during a global pandemic is like? Josh Halemanu, the school’s newContinue reading “New baseball coach hired during pandemic”
- Athletic scholarships arrive despite pandemicSome students have been counting on receiving athletic scholarships, training for the sake of attending college. The Covid-19 pandemic wreckedContinue reading “Athletic scholarships arrive despite pandemic”
- Cougar athletes miss playingDue to the coronavirus pandemic, most high school sports have been postponed indefinitely, and many Cougar athletes are anxious toContinue reading “Cougar athletes miss playing”
- 2019 National Letter of Intent DayFor many students fielding athletic scholarship offers, the National Letter of Intent (NLI) Signing Day, which took place this yearContinue reading “2019 National Letter of Intent Day”
- Lane LeadersFor years now, senior Micah Ginoza and junior Sofia Carlson have held the upper ranks at Hawaii’s high school swimContinue reading “Lane Leaders”
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