Academy students make a ‘Lei of Aloha’ for gun violence victims
Noe Nekotani, Opinions Editor, Reporter
March 22, 2018
As people worldwide pay their respects to the victims of the recent Florida school shooting, Sacred Hearts Academy has been taking part in a statewide campaign to make lei for the victims. On Feb. 14, a mass shooting occurred at Stoneman Douglas High School, Florida, where a gunman allegedly ki...
Academy senior named top youth volunteer of the year
Rebecca Meyer, Features Editor, Reporter
March 8, 2018
Sacred Hearts Academy senior Mahealani Sims-Tulba was recently named one of Hawaii’s top youth volunteer by the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Program. Sims-Tulba was recognized for the start-up of her nonprofit program aimed at preventing bullying. “It feels surreal that I was nominated for...
Celebrating the start of a brand new year
Rebecca Meyer and Lucinda Hu
March 8, 2018
The Lunar New Year is a traditional Chinese holiday not only celebrated in China but around the world. Every year, the celebration begins around early February and is intended to bring good fortune into the new year. New year celebrations include various activities, traditions and food. Here in Hawaii, a...
Inspiring grit in girls
Shelby Mattos and Noe Nekotani
March 3, 2018
The brisk clicks of high heels echo throughout the halls of Sacred Hearts Academy, as local entrepreneur Shelley Cramer confidently strides toward the conference room. Straightening her business suit, she enters to greet a group of eager female student leaders. The students are part of a mentorship...
Hearts out for human trafficking
Noe Nekotani, Opinions Editor, Reporter
February 12, 2018
Last month, the Blue Heart Bonanza kicked off Catholic Schools Week. It was hosted by this year’s The Living in Faith Experience (LIFE) Team and was dedicated to bringing awareness to human trafficking. “The Blue Heart Campaign is a global awareness raising initiative to fight human trafficking...
Preparing for the Great Aloha Run
Martha Nicholas, Media Editor, Reporter
February 6, 2018
The registration for this year’s Great Aloha Run has officially closed, and many are looking forward to the 8-mile marathon. Here are some tips to help prepare:Never perform any kind of physical activity without stretching. Giving your body ample time to loosen up prevents your muscles from getting...
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