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    Sacred Hearts Academy senior Peyton Bennett stands with Governor Josh Green, holding the official Black History Month proclamation. After four years of advocacy and community work, Bennett successfully secured statewide recognition for Black History Month in Hawaii. Photo courtesy of Bennett,
    Student secures proclamation for Black History Month
    April 11, 2025
    Freshman Kaitlyn Miranda drives through the defense during a game against Hawaii Preparatory Academy earlier this year. As an athlete, Miranda has suffered multiple concussions but says she has received strong support from the school throughout her recovery.
    Concussion rates in Hawaii stabilize
    March 13, 2025
    A teacher holds a green card to inform other's around them that their students are all present.
    Mass evacuation drill takes place on Lancer’s campus
    March 12, 2025
    A phone displaying the app TikTok in front of the United States Capitol. The parent company of the popular video sharing platform, ByteDance, temporarily shutdown the app before resuming operations yesterday. Photo courtesy of the Cato Institute.
    TikTok restores service after going dark for 12 hours
    January 20, 2025
    Mililani High School students hold handmade signs in support of Learning Centers. The students featured in the photo are participants in a performing arts program funded by Learning Centers. Due to the proposed budget, their program was at risk. Photo courtesy of Teah Vaoifi.
    State performing arts programs at risk due to budget cuts
    December 11, 2024
    A Day Of Dance And Laughter At Senior Ohana Lunch!
    A Day Of Dance And Laughter At Senior Ohana Lunch!
    April 28, 2025
    Dancing Through the Memories: Seniors Take Their Final Bow
    Dancing Through the Memories: Seniors Take Their Final Bow
    April 14, 2025
    The Cudiamat Skybox, located upstairs in the gym, opened to the Lancer community earlier this year. All photos by Joy Gora-Aina.
    New Skybox Offers More
    April 7, 2025
    This summer, Academy sophomore Karys Shimizu (left) and Khloe Shimizu (right) competed in the 2024 Ice Sports Industry (ISI) World Recreational Team Championships in San Jose, Calif. The sisters started skating from a young age and have since made many memories together on and off the ice.
    Two sisters carve their path into figure skating
    March 9, 2025
    Students perform a scene from the"Christmas Spectacular" for KHON's live morning show. Photo courtesy of the Academy.
    Head of School sparks campus joy with festive activities
    February 19, 2025
    A movie poster of the Thunderbolts team. The characters’ interactions and the tagline, “Careful who you assemble,” allude to their status as antiheroes and dysfunctionality as a team. Photo courtesy of Marvel.
    ‘Careful who you assemble:’ Marvel Studios’ ‘Thunderbolts*’ crashes into theaters May 2
    April 21, 2025
    Students perform a scene from the"Christmas Spectacular" for KHON's live morning show. Photo courtesy of the Academy.
    Head of School sparks campus joy with festive activities
    February 19, 2025
    "The Fire Inside," directed by Rachel Morrison, follows the true story of Claressa Shields. She becomes the United States’ first female boxing gold medalist and the only American to win back-to-back Olympic boxing titles.
    ‘The Fire Inside’ delivers a knockout on the big screen
    January 15, 2025
    ‘Nutcracker’ showcases the talent of Lancer Dancers
    ‘Nutcracker’ showcases the talent of Lancer Dancers
    December 13, 2024
    Sacred Hearts Academy seniors Alyssa Giang, Anna Casupang, Samaya Hogue, and Academy junior Sage Nguyen are on the stage of “Freaky Friday.” Giang, Casupang, and Hogue are seen as cater waiters, while Nguyen is a Torrey (assistant).
    Hawaii’s premier of ‘Freaky Friday’
    December 6, 2024
    The Cudiamat Skybox, located upstairs in the gym, opened to the Lancer community earlier this year. All photos by Joy Gora-Aina.
    New Skybox Offers More
    April 7, 2025
    Freshman Kaitlyn Miranda drives through the defense during a game against Hawaii Preparatory Academy earlier this year. As an athlete, Miranda has suffered multiple concussions but says she has received strong support from the school throughout her recovery.
    Concussion rates in Hawaii stabilize
    March 13, 2025
    Earlier this year, the Sacred Hearts Academy varsity volleyball team competed in the 20th Annual Bucs Bash tournament in San Diego, showcasing their skill and determination. The all-girls team finished with a 6-1 record and secured second place in the highly competitive Gold Bracket.
    Spike for Second: Academy’s volleyball team soars in San Diego Tournament
    March 12, 2025
    Hawaii Baptist Academy (HBA) junior Lauren Okuda, wearing the gray helmet, skillfully weaves through defenders during a scrimmage at Pearl City High School last weekend. The play ends as a defender pulls her flag, marking the moment in the fast-paced matchup. HBA has teamed up with Sacred Hearts Academy, and the scrimmage is part of preparations for the historic season as the sport gains official recognition in high school athletics. Players and coaches express excitement about the opportunity to compete and build a foundation for future teams. Athletes say the season represents a significant step in expanding opportunities for female athletes, generating enthusiasm among schools and communities.
    ACTION PHOTO – Lancers gear up for inaugural girls flag football season
    March 9, 2025
    Hawaii Baptist Academy (HBA) junior Lauren Okuda, wearing the gray helmet, skillfully weaves through defenders during a scrimmage at Pearl City High School last weekend. The play ends as a defender pulls her flag, marking the moment in the fast-paced matchup.
    Lancers gear up for inaugural girls flag football season
    March 1, 2025
    picture of Volcom in Waikiki
    Popular surf shops set to close
    April 14, 2025
    This image features the front cover of "Kira-Kira", a novel about love, loss, and the beauty of everyday life. Photo courtesy of Yes24.
    The journey of hope and loss in “Kira-Kira”
    April 7, 2025
    Adding a touch of personality—Chanel Trantham with her jade bracelets and rings, making this uniform uniquely hers. Her jewelry signifies the memories she's created as well with her personality. Photo by Chloe Wolfert.
    Personalizing the Look: Students and Uniform
    March 8, 2025
    ILLUSTRATION - Cancer Loops
    ILLUSTRATION – Cancer Loops
    March 7, 2025
    Every Friday, the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort hosts a free fireworks show. A public fireworks show is a possible solution to mitigate the use of illegal fireworks in Hawaii. The Hilton show was also canceled the week after the Aliamanu fireworks tragedy out of respect for the victims and their families. Photo courtesy of Daniel Ramirez.
    Balancing tradition and safety: Lessons from Aliamanu firework tragedy
    February 21, 2025
    Glass exterior of the Hawaii Convention Center with a large “Kawaii Kon” banner inside. The banner features cute chibi characters, event dates for 2025. Photo by Ann Li.
    Kawaii Kon 101: Everything You Need to Know
    April 25, 2025
    The flourishing Mango Tree
    Cutting Down The Last of My Childhood
    April 16, 2025
    A trip into the past: Visiting the Sacré-Cœur Basilica
    A trip into the past: Visiting the Sacré-Cœur Basilica
    February 11, 2025
    Hawaiian Humane Society adoptions representative Marleigh greets dog walker volunteer and her furry friend from their walk around the block. They’re exhausted after an hour of walking around. Photo by Gennellea Amasol.
    Community Service Highlight: Volunteering with four-legged friends
    January 30, 2025
    Shoppers check out the Mālama Hawai’i Makers Market at Ala Moana Center. It happens every second Saturday of the month. Photo courtesy of Mālama Hawai’i Market.
    Shop cute & local this holiday season!
    December 9, 2024
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        Freshmen Initiation Slideshow

        Taylor McKenzie, Reporter, Media Editor|October 6, 2016

        Two little sisters decorated with tutu’s, stickers and signs from their big sisters. Photo credit: Taylor McKenzie
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        Two little sisters decorated with tutu’s, stickers and signs from their big sisters. Photo credit: Taylor McKenzie
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        Taylor McKenzie is currently a senior and a second-year Journalism student. She is the Vice President of Student Council, President of PAAC Club, member...

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