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The Video Productions/News Broadcast class on the set of Hawaii News Now’s “Sunrise” show with anchors Grace Lee, Steve Uyehara and Lacy Deniz.

Video Production students learn from the pros

Rebecca Meyer, Reporter
February 7, 2017

Ever thought about what it’s like to be a news anchor? Students from Sacred Hearts Academy’s Video Productions/News Broadcast class were able to...

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Melina O’Reilly  shares with teacher Mary Ellen Miller how she plans to purify guinea worm infested waters in Ghana.

Young chemists find ways to purify water

Kekaimalie Woods, Reporter
February 7, 2017

Millions of people across the globe lack clean drinking water, which is a leading factor in increased rates of poverty, hunger and illiteracy. It is also...

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Owner Amy Luu at Big Bad Wolf, a Honolulu store that sells gender-neutral clothing.

Blurring the lines with gender-neutral fashion

Rebecca Meyer, Reporter
February 2, 2017

[slideshow_deploy id='11947'] Campbell High School senior Bretman Rock struts down the hallways between classes, owning the brightly-colored H&M...

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A family of three gathers for dinner, clearly lacking verbal communication skills. Signs of a house fire become apparent, and they proceed to use their mobile devices. When they finally evacuate, the teens’ main concern is not the end of their home’s existence but the end of their snapstreak. Represented by a fire emoji, a snapstreak is like a game in Snapchat, in which users aim to keep a thread of consecutive snaps going with a friend for an indefinite amount of time. Illustration by Martha Nicholas.

Study finds phone use during dinner not OK

Martha Nicholas, Reporter
February 2, 2017

With society’s growing obsession with mobile technology, many find it difficult to put it down. Such devices, particularly mobile phones, are used everywhere...

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The lions holding signs that mean “good fortune” and “congratulations.” Photos by Rebecca Meyer.

Chinese lion dancing a way of life for junior

Rebecca Meyer, Reporter
February 2, 2017

When junior Brianna Ho isn't dressed in her Sacred Hearts Academy uniform, she's most likely decked out in her purple and yellow frill-laced Chinese lion...

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‘50s fashion makes a comeback

‘50s fashion makes a comeback

Rebecca Meyer, Reporter
January 31, 2017

From lace-trimmed bodysuits to velvety off-the-shoulder blouses, clothing so far this year has resembled styles as early as the 1950s. This trend is not...

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An upset Hatchimal displays a bit of road rage, swearing in frustration at the turtle traffic ahead. Many claim this popular children’s toy not only has a potty mouth but also a malfunctioning hatching feature. Illustration by Noe Nekotani.

Hatchimals crack open complaints and lawsuits

Noe Nekotani, Reporter
January 31, 2017

Hatchimals, furry robot creatures hatched from eggs, have become the top-selling toy of the holiday season before even making its way onto shelves. But,...

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Some Hawaii fans disappointed with Chance concert

Malie Woods, Reporter
January 30, 2017

A large crowd of fans gathered at the Neal Blaisdell Center early January, in anticipation of seeing Chance the Rapper perform. Chance, known for his rap,...

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Fall choir concert lifts spirits

Shelby Mattos, Reporter
January 5, 2017

Recently, the chapel was filled with the angelic voices of Sacred Hearts Academy’s choir, as part of its annual fall concert. The select choir, directed...

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Photo credit: Flickr

Peppermint flavors the holidays

Kailanianna Ablog, Reporter, Opinions Editor
January 4, 2017

With its vibrant red and white colors, peppermint often marks the beginning of the holiday season. Among the many peppermint concoctions, peppermint...

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Dance concert leaps into winter with dance medley

Kekaimalie Woods, Reporter
January 4, 2017

Every year, Sacred Hearts Academy gets into the holiday spirit with a student performance of “The Nutcracker.” This year, however, the annual winter...

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Join the new wave of shoppers at South Shore Market, located at Ward Village in Honolulu.

South Shore Market: A new spot for local gifts

Taylor McKenzie, Reporter, Media Editor
December 12, 2016

South Shore Market, located at Ward Village, is not only a one-stop spot for last-minute holiday gift shopping but also, a place that’s changing the...

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Don’t stop at the corner of Monsarrat and Leahi Avenue, continue on for a fantastic foodie adventure.

Eat your way through Monsarrat Avenue

Taylor McKenzie, Reporter, Media Editor
December 6, 2016

You don’t need a plane ticket to go on an adventure. Instead, this Winter Break, experience a new kind of adventure–by way of your taste buds–via...

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Senior Kayla Manz (third from left) at the 36th Annual Hawaii International Film Festival, where her documentary was featured.

KEEPING UP WITH- Kayla Manz, Aspiring Filmmaker

December 6, 2016

For Sacred Hearts Academy senior Kayla Manz, her dream of one day becoming a filmmaker just got a little more real–when her documentary was featured...

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Sophomore division member Rin Inuzuka organizes 400 books donated by the sophomore class, as part of their service project.

Sophomores celebrate to the tune of giving

Shelby Mattos, Reporter
November 29, 2016

Sophomores at Sacred Hearts Academy got into the spirit of giving by celebrating others for their division week. The theme of their week was “iTunes:...

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