Keables Chair Performs for Public
Matthew Callahan
February 3, 2012
Taylor Mali, ‘Iolani School’s 25th Keables Chair and world renown poet, held a public slam poetry performance on Wednesday January 31 in Seto Hall. Kealoha, a local poet who was ranked among the top ten poets in the nation in 2007, accompanied Mr. Mali. The lists of accomplishments and achievements... Read more »
Poet Taylor Mali Melds Wisdom and Humor
Ayumi Tachida
January 28, 2012
“Oooowaaaaa, ooooooowaaaaaa…..” Taylor Mali’s guttural monk chants and wisdom echoed through St. Alban’s Chapel Thursday as he skated on the boundaries of ‘Iolani’s Episcopalian beliefs with his chapel speech. He melded wisdom and an unapologetic sense of humor fresh to the campus,... Read more »
Going it alone
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 »
WinterBall Stress Disorder
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 »
APEC brings morning holdups
Alanna Simao and Maya Stevens
November 20, 2011
In the week preceding the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation on November 12-13, students buzzed about the upcoming international event with excitement, anger, or simply teenage indifference. Strangely absent from the island scene, however, was the roar of engines as locals made their weekday commute.... Read more »
Senior Freeze on Halloween
Maile Greenhill
November 4, 2011
During lunch on Halloween, the senior class invaded the Center Courtyard and stayed there, completely frozen. Underclassmen looked on, baffled by the costumed figures seemingly turned into stone. However, after a few minutes, a cry went out, and the seniors returned to their benches as if nothing abnormal... Read more »
All Out Raider Day
October 29, 2011
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Mr. Park leads students in Kikaida flash mob
Guthrie Angeles
October 28, 2011
What started as a normal homecoming lunch assembly in the Center Courtyard transformed into a rousing, amusing, and baffling flash-mob-dance by students of Mr. Park, led by the math extraordinaire himself. Friday’s homecoming festivities started out as they usually do: with students dressed in... Read more »
The Legacy of Steve Jobs
Guthrie Angeles, Sports Editor
October 5, 2011
Perhaps it’s fitting that I am writing this piece on Steve Jobs’s legacy with an iPad. After all, Jobs’s influence on modern society reaches far past the desktop of a Mac or the touch of an iPad, but into the very ways we communicate and interact with each other. Jobs’s death... Read more »
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