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Sacred Hearts Academy  |   Honolulu, Hawaii

Ka Leo

Sacred Hearts Academy  |   Honolulu, Hawaii

Ka Leo

Sacred Hearts Academy  |   Honolulu, Hawaii

Ka Leo

2025-2026 Staff

Keira Wheeler
Editor-In-Chief

Keira Wheeler

Keira is a fourth-year Journalism student and a senior at the Academy. As the Editor-in-Chief of Ka Leo, she aims to be the voice of her community but also to lead and mentor others. She hopes to inspire others to...

Bailey Leong
News Editor & Media Editor

Bailey Leong

Bailey Leong is a third-year Journalism student and a senior at the Academy. She is also the News Editor and Media Editor. Bailey hopes to step outside her comfort zone and write more articles for the...

Joy Gora-Aina
Sports Editor

Joy Gora-Aina

Joy is a second-year Journalism student and a junior at the Academy. She is also a first-year Sports Editor. This year, as a student reporter, she hopes to learn more about all the different types of arti...

Katie Kaoihana
Copy Editor

Katie Kaoihana

Katie is a third-year Journalism student and a senior at the Academy. As the Copy Editor, she strives to uphold her position and give her best advice to the new staff and peers around her. With this bei...

Avery Alcantara
Staff Reporter

Avery Alcantara

Avery is a first-year Journalism student and a sophomore at the Academy. This year, she hopes to grow her skills in Journalism and photography. She enjoys playing basketball with her friends and spending...

Zoe Arbolado-Oguma
Staff Reporter

Zoe Arbolado-Oguma

Zoe is a first-year Journalism student and a senior at the Academy. As a student reporter, she hopes to gain more insight into Journalism and new experiences. In her free time, she loves to watch movies...

Shezelle Awaya-Mara
Staff Reporter

Shezelle Awaya-Mara

Shezelle is a first-year Journalism student and a senior at the Academy. This year, as a student reporter, she hopes to learn and see various perspectives from her peers and gain insights on different ...

Rayne Botelho-Ichimura
Staff Reporter

Rayne Botelho-Ichimura

Rayne is a first-year Journalism student and a senior at the Academy. Throughout the school year, she hopes to learn more about writing and formats. I'd love to be better at camera angles and lighting. ...

Chloe Diaz
Staff Reporter

Chloe Diaz

Chloe is a first-year Journalism student and a sophomore at Sacred Hearts. Throughout this year, she hopes to learn about photography, website making, and improving her communication skills. Some thin...

Zaydi Epstein
Staff Reporter

Zaydi Epstein

Zaydi is a first-year Journalism student and is in her junior year at SHA. This year, she hopes to focus primarily on the photography aspect of Journalism, while also aiming to further define her writing s...

Soyoul Kim
Staff Reporter

Soyoul Kim

Soyoul is a first-year Journalism student and a senior at the Academy. This year, as a student reporter, she hopes to learn how to make even the smallest events sound exciting and worth reading about, while ...

Laule'a Meyer
Staff Reporter

Laule’a Meyer

Lauleʻa is a first-year Journalism student and a senior at the Academy. She hopes to learn how to make better connections with people as she writes and shares their stories. In her free time, youʻll find ...

Cassandra Morete
Staff Reporter

Cassandra Morete

Cassandra is a first-year Journalism student and a senior at the Academy. As a new student reporter, she's eager to refine her website-building and photography skills. During her free time, you can find Cas...

Isabella Porlas-Silva
Staff Reporter

Isabella Porlas-Silva

Biography coming soon!

Tiana Salanoa
Staff Reporter

Tiana Salanoa

Tiana is a first-year journalism student and a senior at the Academy. She hopes to become a better writer. In her free time, she enjoys spending time at the beach with her friends. A fun fact about her i...

Shaira Selesele
Staff Reporter

Shaira Selesele

Shaira is a first-year Journalism student and a sophomore at the Academy. This year, as a student reporter, she hopes to improve her writing and photography skills. In her free time, you can find Shaira ...

Elora Speltz
Staff Reporter

Elora Speltz

Elora is a first-year Journalism student and a senior at the Academy. She hopes to be more involved in the school community and improve her photography skills. In her free time, you can find Elora sailin...

Brazhelya Tadaki
Staff Reporter

Brazhelya Tadaki

Brazhelya is a first-year Journalism student and a senior at the Academy. Brazhelya enjoys softball, spending time with her family, and going to the beach. Being a first-timer in Journalism, she hopes to dri...

Hayden Tang Mauricio
Staff Reporter

Hayden Tang Mauricio

Hayden is a first-year journalism student and a senior at the Academy. She enjoys being a member of the Saint Louis/Sacred Hearts cheer team, and in her free time, she likes shopping and spending time at t...

Marissa Thompson
Staff Reporter

Marissa Thompson

Marissa is a first-year journalism student and a senior at the Academy. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, and she has a passion for volleyball. In her first year of journalism, Mar...

Nanea Whisenhunt
Staff Reporter

Nanea Whisenhunt

Nanea is a first-year Journalism student and a senior at the Academy. As a student reporter, she hopes to learn new writing skills that she'll use in the future. In her free time, she enjoys spending ...

Lavender Whorline
Staff Reporter

Lavender Whorline

Lavender is a first-year Journalism student and a senior at the Academy. As a student reporter, she hopes to learn how to write eye-catching articles and advance her skills in photography, editing, and mo...

Lexi Yeager
Staff Reporter

Lexi Yeager

Lexi is a first-year Journalism student and a sophomore at the Academy. As a student reporter, she hopes to learn new writing skills and become a better photographer. She loves music and likes to hang o...

Hannah Zhang
Staff Reporter

Hannah Zhang

Hannah is a first-year Journalism student and a sophomore at the Academy. As a student reporter, she hopes to learn how to write and take pictures. She likes playing the cello and watching movies. One ...

Mrs. Alyssa Myers
Adviser

Mrs. Alyssa Myers

Mrs. Myers has taught Journalism at the Academy for nearly ten years, along with Video Productions and English 9. She is also the English Department Chair. Before becoming a teacher, she worked at l...

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