Hollywood Holidays

Jaylene-Rose Lee
December 16, 2011

The most anticipated event of the season is drawing near! The winter version of prom, `Iolani’s WinterBall, will be held on Dec. 20. Winterball is like a prom. The word “prom”is short for promenade, meaning a march of guests into a ballroom to announce the beginning of a formal event or ball. Though... Read more »

Going it alone

Drawing by Bianca Bystrom Pino

Cassie Busekrus
December 16, 2011

“Who are you going with to WinterBall?” This question, or variations of it, is popular around the Upper School campus as the event of the season approaches. A common response seems to be, “I’m only going if the right person asks me,” or, “I’m staying home because I don’t want to go stag.” Romance,... Read more »

APEC essay winner pretends to be Secret Service

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Matthew Callahan
December 16, 2011

Ben Chao (’13) was one of five students who won the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit sustainability essay contest.  His essay answered the question, “Why is sustainability important to you, Hawaii and APEC?” After he visited APEC I had the chance to ask him some questions about... Read more »

WinterBall Stress Disorder

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Ashley Cobile
December 16, 2011

The first few weeks before WinterBall bids came out, stress began to build up over who our dates were going to be. Some of us asked for advice from our friends and maybe even family members. This year, there has been an increase in creativity in regards to asking out dates. Girls stress about who will... Read more »

Hollywood Holidays

December 15, 2011

The most anticipated event of the season is drawing near! The winter version of prom, `Iolani’s WinterBall, will be held on Dec. 20. Winterball is like a prom. The word “prom”is short for promenade, meaning a march of guests into a ballroom to announce the beginning of a formal event or ball. Though... Read more »

Occupy ‘Iolani CON: Hurting School Image and Spirit

Matthew Callahan
December 15, 2011

The Occupy ‘Iolani Facebook page was obviously created by someone with good intentions; however intentions don’t matter, effects do.  And the page has had obvious detrimental effects on the school in the way that the page reflects on the school and school unity.  A quick search of “‘Iolani”... Read more »