Sacred Hearts Academy  |   Honolulu, Hawaii

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Sacred Hearts Academy  |   Honolulu, Hawaii

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Sacred Hearts Academy  |   Honolulu, Hawaii

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“Third graders Sabrina Kopf and Keira Iwamoto are two of 91 students who reached their reading goals every month this school year.”

Lower school takes on monthly reading challenges

Janelle Medrano, Reporter
April 24, 2015

The Academy’s lower school annually participates in Pizza Hut’s BOOK IT program which rewards students with coupons for personal pan pizzas once they...

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Math club hosts final successful competition

Math club hosts final successful competition

Ashley Marie Lardizabal, Reporter
April 23, 2015

The Mu Kappa math club competed in the seventh and final Oahu Math League (OML) competition hosted by the Academy. Over 400 students represented 28...

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Junior thrives in musical theater

Aina Katsikas, Reporter
April 23, 2015

Maya Waldrep has a long history in theater, and the budding actress doesn’t plan on stopping any time soon. Waldrep has appeared in many Academy productions,...

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Choirs perform at Lokahi Choral Festival

Madison Kwok, Reporter
April 23, 2015

Dr. Alec Schumacker’s Concert and Select Choirs participated in the recent Lokahi Choral Festival at Kawaiahao Church. “The judges rated us very...

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Seniors tackle sexualization in music industry

Seniors tackle sexualization in music industry

Malia Okoh, Reporter
April 23, 2015

What if all popular songs were about chastity and purity? This was the question raised for seniors in their latest theology project. Seniors in the...

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‘Birth of a Beauty’ provides revenge mixed with romance

Kelcie Ching, Reporter
April 23, 2015

“Birth of a Beauty” is about Sa Geum Ra (Ha Jae Sook) who is overweight and married to a rich man who works abroad. She lives with her husband’s...

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Small rules do matter

Aina Katsikas, Reporter
April 22, 2015

Rules are rules. If we sign a document agreeing to abide by them, we must also conform to what we think of as the insignificant ones. Many teens...

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Voting the key to reform

Malia Okoh, Reporter
April 22, 2015

With the announcement of candidates for the 2016 Presidential election, complaints are beginning about the current and future state of the nation’s government...

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Demeaning content found in popular songs

Malia Okoh, Reporter
April 22, 2015

Now more than ever, the crudeness of popular music has been revealed. Sexualization and objectification of women is present in almost every song. However,...

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‘Wake’ tells of sirens and romance

Mariko Galton, Reporter
April 22, 2015

“Wake” by Amanda Hocking features mythical sirens who kill to survive. When they target Gemma Fisher, her life becomes a dangerous game of kill or...

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Senior Victoria Lee awarded full ride at University of Hawaii

Senior Victoria Lee awarded full ride at University of Hawaii

Aina Katsikas, Reporter
April 17, 2015

Senior Victoria Lee has won a well deserved scholarship. The  University of Hawaii Regents award scholarships for 20 graduating seniors annually which...

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Lack of ‘pro-America’ substance in AP U.S. History angers state legislators

Malia Okoh, Repoter
April 17, 2015

A debate may determine if the Advanced Placement U. S. History (APUSH) course will continue to be taught in Oklahoma public schools. Some Oklahoma legislators...

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Class of 2016’s junior retreat focuses on unity

Class of 2016’s junior retreat focuses on unity

Janelle Medrano, Reporter
April 17, 2015

“Up and Away” was the theme for the junior retreat at St. Anthony’s Retreat Center on Apr. 10. The retreat emphasized the importance of healthy...

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‘Master’s Sun’ provides audience with paranormal romance

Kelcie Ching, Reporter
April 17, 2015

“Master’s Sun” is about Tae Gong Shil (Gong Hyo JIn) who can see ghosts after being in a coma for three years. After she comes out of the coma,...

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Solutions to alleviate prom expenses

Frances Nicole Tabios, Reporter
April 17, 2015

Prom is usually an expensive occasion for students with bids from $60 to $125, dresses from $75 to several hundred, and makeup and hair additionally. Prom,...

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