Girls’ view of the dress code
Bridget Tobin
October 20, 2010
From a girl’s perspective, the new dress code regulations are honestly just bothersome. Of course, I understand that sometimes, girls pushed the limits a little too far when it came to what was appropriate for school attire, but the new regulations seem extreme. The concept of the dress code... Read More
Love for Jersey Shore
Bridget Tobin
February 2, 2010
Top 10 most important life lessons I have learned from watching MTV’s “Jersey Shore”: 1. NEVER fall in love at the shore 2. Bump-its, spray tans, and raccoon-esque eye makeup are acceptable somewhere 3. It’s ok to refer to your abs as “The Situation” 4. It’s also ok to refer to... Read More
“A Commedia of Errors” bound for Scotland
Bridget Tobin
November 17, 2009
The ‘Iolani Dramatic Players performed the much anticipated fall play, A Commedia of Errors, on November 5-7. This year’s play is unique in that the actors will be bringing their talent to Scotland this coming summer for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Throughout the year, students have... Read More
“A Commedia of Errors” bound for Scotland
Bridget Tobin
November 17, 2009
The ‘Iolani Dramatic Players performed the much anticipated fall play, A Commedia of Errors, on November 5-7. This year’s play is unique in that the actors will be bringing their talent to Scotland this coming summer for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Throughout the year, students have... Read More
Student disrespect is at its high
Bridget Tobin
October 27, 2009
‘Iolani students are not as respectful as they should be. This year I’ve witnessed many incidences, ranging from students negatively impersonating teachers behind their backs, to just flat out talking back. However, this disrespect isn’t just directed towards authority, where respect... Read More
Dress code in the buff
Bridget Tobin
October 3, 2009
This year, a few significant revisions to the Iolani dress code have been made. We all heard the reading of the rules the first week of school, outlining the new dress code. Mr. Tate Brown, Dean of Students, said, “The wording of the dress code hasn’t changed. We realized that the dress... Read More
Orchestra to take part in national festival
Bridget Tobin
October 3, 2009
Seventh through ninth grade orchestra students recently received some exciting news. Due to their stellar performance last year, they have been selected to take part in the National Orchestra Festival (NOF) Competition in Santa Clara, California. The NOF Competition takes place annually, organized... Read More