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Academy students start the school year with the implementation of advisory

Seniors taking part in advisory and listening to their peers share their ideas on how they want their division to be remembered as. Photo courtesy of Ragelle Lumapas.

October 23, 2018

Sacred Hearts Academy recently implemented a new advisory program in place of homeroom for grades seven through 12. Advisory occurs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays with the goal of students creating a bond with their division and building a sisterhood. Students participate in several activities such as s...

Student Center makes new menu changes for a new school year

Students buy food at the Academy’s Student Center, where several menu items have been added this year. Photo by Rebecca Meyer.

Rebecca Meyer, Features and Sports Editor, Reporter

October 4, 2018

Poke bowls and loco mocos are new additions to Sacred Hearts Academy’s lunch menu. “We began to make changes at last year’s second semester, (but) some changes could not be drastic due to set pricing,” Sodexo General Manager and Student Center Adviser Erin Awai said. “Over the summer, we put ...

Nike campaign sparks debate among social media users

Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick was recently chosen to be the face for the Nike “Just Do it” campaign. Photo courtesy of Flickr.

Rebecca Meyer, Features and Sports Editor, Reporter

September 26, 2018

Popular shoe brand Nike is under fire for its latest advertisement debut featuring former San Francisco 49er’s quarterback Colin Kaepernick. As a part of Nike’s 30th annual “Just Do It” campaign, the company choose Kaepernick based off of his participation with the 49er’s, as well as being ...

Academy PWH scholarship recipients celebrate annual retreat

Sacred Hearts Academy is home to 22 PWH scholarship recipients, who attended the annual PWH retreat led by Program Counselor Cleo Eubanks and was joined by Head of School Betty White. Photo courtesy of Cleo Eubanks.

Rebecca Meyer, Features and Sports Editor, Reporter

September 12, 2018

On Aug. 16, while many students were spending their four-day weekend at the beach or at home with family, Sacred Hearts Academy’s Perseverance-Hope-Wisdom (PWH) Scholars headed out to the Saint Stephen Diocesan Center in Kaneohe for their annual retreat. The new scholarship recipients reported to the cent...

BREAKING NEWS: Academy to close due to Hurricane Lane

Sacred Hearts Academy and other schools around the state close due to category 4 Hurricane Lane. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows the track of the hurricane set to hit Oahu this weekend. Photo courtesy of NOAA.

Shelby Mattos, News Editor and Reporter

August 22, 2018

Sacred Hearts Academy will be closed tomorrow and Friday due to approaching category 4 Hurricane Lane, expected to hit the state tomorrow. Head of School and Principal Betty White sent an email to parents, faculty and students with this announcement 20 minutes before school ended today. Currently,...

Seniors enjoy a blast from the past

On Wednesday, seniors wore ABC Store themed clothing and enjoyed shave ice from Kona Ice.

Lucinda Hu and Shelby Mattos

April 25, 2018

Seniors had a blast from the past for their senior week. Each day of the week had a different theme but the same purpose, which was to reward students for their hard work and express division spirit. This year, the theme of the week was a throwback to the 2000s. The senior division council worked...