Inauguration 2009: Viewpoints – Peter Saccio

Brandon Kumabe
April 16, 2009

Keables Chair Peter Saccio offers his views on the 2009 presidential inauguration.

Service from the heart, not from the pocket

Amelia Linsky
April 16, 2009

Awareness, compassion, and action are necessary for us all to be good citizens of the USA and of the world. Here at ‘Iolani, we are supposed to be developing into “liberally educated, well-rounded individuals who are well prepared for higher education and for responsible, moral citizenship,” according... Read more »

Teachers and Technology

Sean Takahashi and Michael Hackler
April 16, 2009

How does technology play a role in the classroom at Iolani?

Preference for organic foods grows

Elysia Gabe
April 16, 2009

Jenna Arnold ’09 takes out two small containers from her Whole Foods lunch box: one with whole-wheat pasta, the other with organic applesauce. “I’ve eaten organic foods for a long time,” she says, “but I only started focusing on it about three or four years ago, but especially this past year.” Like... Read more »

‘Iolani Gaps in Technology

Brandon Kumabe and Emily Saka
April 16, 2009

Technology is the way of the future. Is ‘Iolani utilizing its technological resources to the fullest possible extent?

Dancers rip up the stage

Chaz Silva
April 16, 2009

The ‘Iolani School senior dance team brought the dance showcase on April 4 at Ala Moana Center Stage to an end with a hip-hop bang. Instructed by the team’s coach and choreographer, Ms. Vicki Sakamaki, the senior dance team demonstrated break, hip-hop, krump, and swag. They excited the audience with... Read more »

The case of the incredible shrinking lunch

Ashlyn Koga
April 15, 2009

Is the stress of third quarter making our imaginations run wild, or have portion sizes actually decreased? Out of 600 students surveyed in the upper school, 216, or 36 percent, believe something’s been fishy.  But what’s even more shocking is the 64 percent of students upset by this year’s price... Read more »

Brandon Wilson on a journey toward peace

Elysia Gabe
April 15, 2009

Brandon Wilson, who walked through many nations to encourage peace, urged students and staff to take their own steps toward a peaceful world. “Peace will be realized one person, one walk, one step at a time, figurative or literal,” Wilson said. “Seize opportunities, listen to your inner self, and... Read more »

Memories of Jana Wang, 1993-2009

Akari Hatanaka
April 15, 2009

Jana Wang, an ‘Iolani sophomore known for her bubbly laughter, kindness, and contagious joy, died March 8 at M.D. Anderson Medical Center in Houston, Texas. She was 15. She had been receiving treatment for osteosarcoma, an aggressive cancer which was diagnosed at the end of her eighth grade year. Jana... Read more »

Sons, daughters, or cousins of ‘Iolani? Con: The ‘One Team’ exception

Ashlyn Koga
April 15, 2009

Every Homecoming, resentful feelings are intensified regarding the Burning of the I; how unfair it is that only ‘Iolani’s Sons and Daughters are privileged to partake in this tradition. To clarify; A Son or Daughter is someone who has attended ‘Iolani since kindergarten. Is this exclusivity... Read more »

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