‘Iolani Fair
April 16, 2009
Title: ‘Iolani FairLocation: ‘Iolani campusDescription: “Cruisin’ the Caribbean”Start Date: 2009-04-17Start Time: noon-10:30 p.m.End Date: 2009-04-18End Time: noon-10:30 p.m.
‘Iolani Fair
April 16, 2009
Title: ‘Iolani Fair Location: ‘Iolani campus Description: “Cruisin’ the Caribbean” Start Date: 2009-04-17 Start Time: noon-10:30 p.m. End Date: 2009-04-18 End Time: noon-10:30 p.m.
New ‘Iolani lacrosse team beats Punahou 7-0
Guthrie Angeles
April 16, 2009
`Iolani’s first all-Raider lacrosse team has made a significant step towards establishing its place in the Hawaii lacrosse community this past Saturday at Central Oahu Regional Park (CORP) by beating the formidable Punahou team in a shutout, 7-0. Thanks to the acrobatic antics of goalie “Stonewall”... Read more »
Lost in a Cold Economy
Chelsea Tomita
April 16, 2009
Declining sales and falling prices mark the coldest economy since the Great Depression of the 1930s. For Mr. Paul Brewbaker, the cold economy manifested itself in the form of a snow-covered Merchant Street. Mr. Brewbaker, senior economics adviser for the Bank of Hawaii, was only somewhat shocked by... Read more »
Kindle sparks reading interest
Reyn Nagamine
April 16, 2009
Having to carry lots of large and heavy books each time you travel can be very troublesome. The books occupy a vast amount of space and together they weigh a ton. However, ‘Iolani Lower School counselor Ms. Shirley Mayeda never has this problem. All she carries is her Kindle. “It’s such... Read more »
Weber takes a shot at glory
Kaena Moose
April 16, 2009
Chase Weber ‘09 may look like a skinny water polo player, but don’t let his looks deceive you. He ranks in the top three for both the discus, and shot put events. His six-foot-one, 175-pound frame is not the norm for shot put or discus throwers. Weber has been competing in shot put and discus events... Read more »
Soetoro-Ng speaks on peace
Zipporah Balete
April 16, 2009
‘Iolani’s Peace Institute is known for bringing in speakers from all walks of life and from all backgrounds. Ms. Maya Soetoro-Ng, President Barack Obama’s sister and a former colleague of ‘Iolani teacher Mr. Thomas Robinson, spoke on April 6 about working towards peace. Ms. Soetoro-Ng has lived... Read more »
‘I used to be a plastic bag’: environmental grocery shopping
Courtney Ochi
April 16, 2009
Alysha Stack, 17, isn’t into tree-hugging or saving the whales, but she does care about the environment. That’s why she carries a reusable bag every time she visits the grocery store. “I’m saving plastic,” Stack says. The EPA estimates that over 380 billion plastic bags, sacks, and wraps are... Read more »
Students face difficulties paying college costs
Ayesha Cooray
April 16, 2009
Dorm conditions, food superiority, and even educational quality are no longer the crucial factors seniors consider when choosing their college. The 2008 economic crisis has taken its toll on the financial aid and scholarships available for the 2009 school year. 2008 will be a year known for economic... Read more »
Concerto Competition Champions to play with the Honolulu Symphony
Jana Dagdagan
April 16, 2009
This year, three ‘Iolani students won Honolulu Symphony’s Annual Concerto Competition. Celia Ou, violin (’09), Tiffany Cheung, piano (’11), and Bolin Chang, piano (’12) are three out of six winners who will perform their concertos with the Honolulu Symphony on April 28... Read more »
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