A new take on holiday gifts

Taylor McKenzie, Webmaster, Reporter
December 6, 2017
Now that Halloween and Thanksgiving have passed, it’s time to look forward to, arguably, the biggest holiday of the year: Christmas. Make this year special for your friends with gifts they will really love. We all have those friends whose variety of interests make it difficult to find meaningfu...
Aloha Crepes Kaimuki

Rebecca Meyer and Lucinda Hu
December 5, 2017
On the lookout to satisfy that sweet tooth? Aloha Crepes Kaimuki provides a wide variety of sweets for any dessert lovers. Only a walking distance from campus, any Lancer craving an after-school treat can find what they want here. The Aloha Crepes offers many different types of crepes, both ...
Plants for Polio

Noe Nekotani, Opinions Editor, Reporter
December 5, 2017
The Sacred Hearts Academy Interact Club hosted its first-ever succulent plant sale to benefit the Diamond Head and Kaimuki Rotary Clubs. The sale took place in advisor Kevin Allen’s classroom during lunch from Nov. 27 - Dec. 1. The proceeds will go towards eliminating polio worldwide. Polio, or poliomyel...
Academy students take on the Friendsgiving tradition

Noe Nekotani, Opinions Editor, Reporter
December 5, 2017
Nowadays, more and more people partake in the growing trend of “Friendsgiving,” a gathering of friends over a Thanksgiving feast. Although initially started by those who couldn’t be with their families during the holidays, many Sacred Hearts Academy students took to the trend this year. “O...
Teens use rideshare services, violate policy

Rebecca Meyer, Features Editor, Reporter
November 27, 2017
When Sacred Hearts Academy senior Grace Francisco needs to meet up with friends or get to work, she immediately whips out her smartphone to call an Uber, a popular app-based service that allows users to request transportation on demand. “I prefer taking an Uber over the city bus because there aren’t really any b...
Hard work beats talent for the Golden Girls

Rebecca Meyer, Features Editor, Reporter
November 27, 2017
With a team motto of “hard work beats talent,” Sacred Hearts Academy’s varsity cheer team was crowned state cheerleading champions in this month for the Hawaii High School Athletics Association (HHSAA). The squad placed first in the medium division, with a score of 503.50 points–the highest ...