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Sacred Hearts Academy  |   Honolulu, Hawaii

Ka Leo

Sacred Hearts Academy  |   Honolulu, Hawaii

Ka Leo

Martha Nicholas

Martha Nicholas, Media Editor, Reporter

Martha Nicholas is a third-year Journalism student in her Senior year. Being a student journalist means being the school’s messenger. It’s a journalist’s job to collect vital information about the community and report that to others. Martha is involved in both the Academy Marching Band, Soroptimist,  Student Council, and Interact Club. Filmmaking is a big part of her life, and she loves documenting important things that happen to her. Martha looks forward to sharing more news with the school.

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According to SleepHealth.org, 70 to 80 million Americans suffer from a sleeping disorder. Photo courtesy of HealthCare365.

How to improve sleep

Martha Nicholas, Media Editor, Reporter
April 24, 2019

With final exams around the corner, students’ may begin to notice their sleep schedules becoming irregular. And while sips of water or a good book might...

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The gold trophy is given every year to congratulate music artists. Photo courtesy by Flickr.

Grammy nominations shock fans

Martha Nicholas, Media Editor, Reporter
January 17, 2019

The nominations for the 61st Grammy Awards were revealed on Friday, Dec 7th. The list extended this year with more nominations for each category such as...

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Students gather at elaborate venues in hopes for a perfect night. Photo courtesy of Pixbay.

Is Prom Actually Worth It?

Martha Nicholas, Media Editor, Reporter
April 10, 2018

Every year, high school students across the country spend months prepare for prom. It is a semi-formal dance that takes place towards the end of junior...

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Khan Academy is one of the many sources students use to help prep for the SAT exam. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

How to improve SAT scores

Martha Nicholas, Media Editor, Reporter
April 5, 2018

As Junior year is coming to a close, incoming seniors begin preparing for their college applications. A major component is the SAT, Scholastic Aptitude...

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A large group of families and friends participate in the Great Aloha Run each year. 
Photo courtesy of Official United States Air Force.

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...

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The 52nd Annual Super Bowl was located at the U.S. Bank Stadium. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia.

Eagles take Super Bowl LII title

Martha Nicholas, Media Editor, Reporter
February 6, 2018

On Sunday, football fans nationwide tuned in to the highly anticipated Super Bowl LII, in which the Philadelphia Eagles defeated last year’s champs,...

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Instead of red, South Korea's Santa Claus is dressed in blue. Photo courtesy of Pexels.

Universal Christmas

Martha Nicholas, Media Editor, Reporter
December 19, 2017

Christmas is said to be one of the most universal holidays in the world. In America, the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree with presents under...

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Students applying for college look to the Common App to submit their applications.
Photo courtesy of Wikimedia.

Application season takes over autumn

Martha Nicholas, Media Editor, Reporter
November 16, 2017

During the autumn season, many spend their time preparing for the holidays and enjoying the cool, crisp air. For most high school seniors, however, pumpkin...

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The excitement captured when the group of journalists visited the Fuqing elementary school. While there, the Academy students read to them Hawaii-themed children’s books they brought from school.

Our time in China

Martha Nicholas, Media Editor, Reporter
November 4, 2017

Sacred Hearts Academy journalism students traveled to Fuzhou, China during fall break. As part of a cultural exchange experience with sister school Hwa...

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The rail transit routes begins in the Kapolei and Waipahu areas. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia.

Rail changes destinations

Martha Nicholas, Media Editor, Reporter
November 1, 2017

Many Sacred Hearts Academy students travel long distances to get to school, getting stuck in traffic and spending long hours on the road. However, some...

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Preparing to work on the first assignment.

How’s it at Harvard

Martha Nicholas, Media Editor, Reporter
August 29, 2017

Pressured about becoming a junior, I knew that I didn’t want to relax during the summer. I began searching multiple colleges to take summer courses as...

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Yoga for Beginners

Yoga for Beginners

Martha Nicholas, Reporter
May 4, 2017

Yoga is a Hindu spiritual practice for health and relaxation. It’s also the perfect way to gain strength, as well as flexibility. If you’re new to...

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A busy night for Via Gelato, located in Kaimuki.

FOODIE FRIDAY: Via Gelato

Martha Nicholas, Reporter
March 23, 2017

Over the years, Kaimuki has become an area fueled by restaurants, coffee shops and other on-the-go eateries. Via Gelato is among the newest neighborhood...

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Students honor veterans

Martha Nicholas, Reporter
November 22, 2016

During the Veterans’ Day holiday this year, students from Sacred Hearts Academy took time to honor those who have previously served in the military....

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