Varsity track and field athletes succeeded at the ILH Varsity Championships on Apr. 25 at Kamehameha Schools. Sophomore Phoebe Kirk claimed first place...

Snacks are inevitable and an ever-present part of almost everyone’s life. Over the years, popular snacks have changed based on society’s influences...

The College Board recently announced changes in the SAT beginning in 2016. The changes will affect future test takers with the hope of increasing their...

With the approach of Advanced Placement tests and final exams, students must start preparing ahead of time to be successful. Organizing notes is a good...

Prom is a traditional high school dance celebrated across America at which overdressed young men and women socialize for a couple hours on a Saturday night....

As part of their student-led initiative to raise awareness about sex trafficking in Hawaii, seniors Nadia Busekrus, Kasandra Kitagawa and Tiare Sadarananda...

Grades four through six traveled to strengthen class relationships and broaden learning experiences during the spring break. Fourth graders traveled...

Senior Macy Koko has been recognized as Lancer of the Month for February. Koko is the sole senior on the Lancer varsity softball team, leading by example...

Students are in the final quarter of the school year, a time well known for major events. In the excitement, however, it is essential for students to maintain...

Exercise is a vital function to maintaining a healthy life. Aerobic and anaerobic fitness are two types of physical activity, varying in oxygen availability...

Since his election as pope last year, Pope Francis has gained popularity because of his revolutionary ideas including an emphasis on compassion for others,...

Affordable housing is an ever-present issue in Hawaii because of the continuous need for living spaces for local families. Although government is not...

Students and faculty were among the many thousand runners who participated and volunteered in the 30th annual Great Aloha Run (GAR) on Feb.17. The 8.15-mile...

Valentine’s Day is a time for the expression of love between family and friends. Although gift exchanges are a tradition of the “holiday,” the...

Rules are created to maintain order, outline acceptable behaviors and establish limits. All too often, students disobey rules out of impulsive behavior...

Seniors Sage Parker­-Lee and Bo­-Taylor Samson were signers among soccer and football student athletes at the PIAA National Letter of Intent Day on Feb....

Sometimes, teens struggle to understand others’ points of view. Whether it is a lack of experience, of empathy, of good listening skills or of mutual...

Chinese New Year is the first day of the new year according to the lunisolar Chinese calendar. Since the calendar is based on the phases of the moon, Chinese...

The Living in Faith Experience (LIFE) team will host a water conservation week during the last week of January to raise school awareness of the issue and...

In a society that values thin bodies, weight­-loss strategies are at the peak of popularity. Quick fix supplements are said to guarantee fast, effective...

“Saving Mr. Banks” illustrates the 20­­ year struggle of Walt Disney to obtain the rights to P.L. Travers’ book series, “Mary Poppins.” In...

Introduction to Computer students presented semester projects on Dec. 12. Seventh graders created a two-week virtual tour of a city or country outside...

Senior Sara Tashima, recent third place finisher in the Air Riflery State Championships, qualified for the Air Riflery Junior Olympics which will take...

Four Academy runners were among 22, 081 finishers in the 41st Honolulu Marathon on Dec. 8. The annual 26.2 mile course starts at Aloha Tower, goes eastward...

The film, “The Book Thief,” an adaptation of the book by Markus Zusak, details a young girl’s endurance in war-stricken Nazi Germany. Liesel Meminger...

Sacred Hearts Academy hosted its annual canned food drive at the end of November. Students were asked to bring in cans of non-perishable items, including...

Accompanied by Physics teacher, Joseph Lyons, 19 Academy students attended the University of Hawaii Physics and Astronomy Open House on Nov. 23 where they...

Good grades is being emphasized this year for all students participating in sports. The Hawaii High School Athletic Association (HHSAA) has a policy...

The National Honor Society (NHS) is taking the lead in the school’s tutoring program. Dean of Faculty Mary Girard held training sessions for eligible...

Facebook is an online social media site that allows family and friends to connect over the Internet. It became the leader of social media sites since its...

Black Friday, a tradition for many American families, used to follow the celebration of Thanksgiving. In the past few years, however, the two “holidays”...

Sacred Hearts held a series of events leading up to Halloween in recognition of the October holiday. Fright Night took place on Oct. 26. A ghoulish...

Veterans’ Day is a day of respect for veterans and their service to the nation. Respect for these men and women is vital to show our appreciation for...

During the fall semester, college representatives regularly visit Sacred Hearts to inform students about their curricula and application processes. Counselor...

Autumn marks the start  of flu season, a time where disease spreads rapidly and often. Prevention is key and the flu shot offers one protection against...

Throughout the month of October, students in service clubs are participating in a multitude of community service events. Leo club volunteers are contributing...

“Setting Sail for a Lifetime of Friendship” was the theme of the eighth grade retreat at St. Anthony’s Retreat Center on Oct. 11. Students learned...

High school and lower school students lined up in the Clarence T.C. Ching Student Center Oct. 24 for the annual Aloha United Way (AUW) Bake Sale. Parents...

Sacred Hearts Academy is hosting a number of Aloha United Way (AUW) fundraisers in October, raising money for various charities. “Dress Down Day”...

Achieving good grades is a challenge for students as it is, but trying to do so while playing sports poses a greater challenge for athletes. Extra-curricular...

The 18th Annual Sacred Hearts Academy Scholarship Gala takes place on Oct. 18 at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. Distinguished alumnae who will be honored...

Empathy is slowly disappearing in today’s society. With less face-to-face communication, people feel less responsible for what they do or say to others. Texting...

Seventh graders will attend Camp Erdman on Sept. 19-20 to participate in a variety of fun physical activities, including an Odyssey course, high ropes...

Based on the book by Cassandra Clare, “The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones,”recounts a teen’s discovery of her identity in a fanciful and unknown...

The annual school Club Fair on Sept. 10 gave students the opportunity to tour club booths, acquire information and sign up. Club members and advisers...

Courage House Hawaii is hosting a gala to raise funds for the prospective shelter on the North Shore of Oahu on Sept. 8. Courage House assists victims...

Hawaii Community College (HCC) held a six-week engineering program over the summer in which three Academy students participated. Sophomores Malia Libby...

The new school year is underway with the theme of “Soaring to New Heights,” initiated by the new student council. The idea aims at inspiring students...

Water safety should be an important concern for all people near or surrounded by water. Recently, tourists and locals alike have been drowning in ever-increasing...

With the popularity of smart phones rising, phone applications have become a source of constant entertainment through social media, games and photo editing....

At the end of every academic year, returning students are given a list of books to read over the summer break. Novels include “The Giver” by Lois...

In the month of May, the Academy is hosting a number of events to conclude the school year. Multiple May Day programs took place on May 2, featuring...

Volcanic air pollution, better known as vog, is covering Oahu and compromising the health of its residents. The contamination results from the reaction...

With the growing numbers of teen drivers, teens are more involved in behavior that results in unfortunate, and sometimes deadly, consequences. Adolescents...

“Emperor” recalls the unpredictable days following Japan’s World War II surrender by Emperor Hirohito. General Douglas MacArthur (Tommy Lee Jones)...

Sixth graders made their annual trip to Kauai in early March, traveling around the island and participating in community service projects and activities. Teacher...

Throughout February, U.S. History classes participated in the unique experience of discovering a World War II internment camp located in Honouliuli on...

The Hyatt Hotel recently partnered with Sacred Hearts Academy to promote healthy meals that appeal to children. Fifth grade students were asked to submit...

“Argo" reveals the unknown story behind the Iranian hostage crisis of 1979. Although revolutionists stormed the U.S. embassy and captured 52 American...

The Super Bowl is the greatest game in the National Football League (NFL) where the champions of the American Football Conference (AFC) and National Football...

The annual Living in Faith Experience (LIFE) Walk took place on Jan. 31 for grades 7 through 12. Students and teachers walked to Palolo District Park and...

The Hallyu, or Korean wave, is sweeping the nation in entertainment. With catchy songs and highly choreographed dances, Korean Pop, referred to as K-POP,...

After a 7.1 magnitude earthquake off the coast of British Columbia, Canada, Hawaii residents were initially informed that it would not affect the islands....

The character of a man is said to be revealed when no one is looking. Manti Te’o, a local football legend succeeding on a college level, consistently...

In today’s technologically advanced society, innumerable applications are being created to assist smartphone consumers. Not all apps are serious. Several...

Mother Marianne Cope was canonized in Vatican City in Rome on Oct. 21. Continuing the legacy of St. Damien, she bolsters Hawaii’s recognition in the...

Bags of candy line the shelves of stores when Halloween comes around This is normally the go-to option for adults expecting trick-or-treating children...

Sacred Hearts Academy’s participation in this year’s Aloha United Way (AUW) fundraising include projects “Pumped Up Kicks” and a snack sale. “Pumped...

The first man to walk on the moon, Neil Armstrong, is remembered by Americans as a hero. Uttering his famous words, “That’s one small step for a man,...

"The Odd Life of Timothy Green" follows the journey of Jim (Joel Edgerton) and Cindy Green (Jennifer Garner) in their hopes of starting a family. Infertile...

Over the summer break the first of multiple concussion baseline tests for sports was conducted. The clinics will provide a baseline of information of the...