

How to Write a Book, Part 1: World Building
This is the first piece in what is hopefully a series of articles, in which over the course of the year I am going to try and teach you how to take your creative writing to the next level. This article will go over the foundation of your story, the world, and the people in it. World building is the stone that builds the bridge. If done properly you can take your story to critical acclaim solely on your world and how it engrosses people into your vision. If done improperly yo

Charlie Kalko
12 hours ago6 min read


A Cat's Guide to Understanding Your Hooman Servant
Fellow cat and ruler, The thoughts of the hooman servants can often be a mystery to even the meowst perceptive of cats, which is why I, Sir Flooficus, have created the meowst comprehensible of guides to the hooman mind! Continue reading and be in awe of the strange habits of the common hooman servant! First off, it is important to understand why the hoomans are so hard to understand. The answer is simple. As you’ve likely noticed, their ears are stiff, ungainly things, and th

Fiona Hamilton
12 hours ago3 min read


Waikiʻi Ranch Cross-Country Meet in Photos
Take a look at the recent Waikiʻi Ranch Cross-Country meet!

Sophia Scholz
12 hours ago1 min read


Parker Debate Champions September & October
The Debate season began with the Queen Lili’uokalani Scrimmage. Parker had a really strong showing at the UH Hilo-hosted tournament. Parker took gold in Impromptu (Adylan Ballard), Original Oratory (Vincent Galvan), Duo Interpretation (Michael Breeze and Lance Harmeling), Extemporaneous Speaking (Takumi Wetherell), Novice Public Forum (Frida Romero & Ava Daoust/ Chaucer Hall & Charlie Kalko), Novice Policy (Petunia Logan & Kiran Harmeling) and finally Varsity Policy (Georgia

Takumi Wetherell
12 hours ago2 min read


Chapters 28-30
Chapter 28: An Island Rienna gasped as the memories stopped flooding through her mind. She had seen the anger of a younger Jenni, from before she was Sovereign. She had seen herself as she traveled. She remembered all of the events they showed her as they knew them. She knew what they wanted to do. And she couldn’t help but doubt their decision. She looked around at them. "Are you sure?" she asked with wonder. "Even after what happened last time?" You are worthy, they said. T

Fiona Hamilton
12 hours ago22 min read


And Then You’re Running
Sometimes the hill is so steep that you can't lower your feet against gravity slowly enough to cool down the pace. Each step gets faster, your heels pressing harder into the earth, your backpack pushing down on you, making any attempt to slow yourself futile. Muscles resign, and then you’re running. When you were young, were you ever so excited when a loved one arrived that you dropped the kendama and were out the front door before it stopped bouncing catawampus on the floor?

Toby Gordon
12 hours ago2 min read


College Chronicles Pt. 5: The Research Process
With less than one week until many early college application deadlines, millions of high school students around the nation are in overdrive, finalizing essays, extracurricular descriptions, and perhaps even their college lists. Although all applicants are (hopefully) after the precious “Congratulations!” admission letter, they differ in the avenues they’ll pursue for such a goal. Early decision, early action , regular decision, and rolling admission plans give high schoolers

Oscar Amos
12 hours ago4 min read



Mathias Wallman
12 hours ago0 min read


Parker Girls Volleyball is Victoriously Undefeated!
The historic season continues as the team heads to the State Tournament. Parker Girls Volleyball team following their championship win (pictured left to right): Ku’uanoe, Jason, Rachel, Basil, Madi, Breezley, Kenzie, Adalyn, Sophia, Takarrah, Mailhana, Siena, Poppy, Coach Sharon, Ha’a, Coach Kamu. From the first serve of the season to the final point on October 22nd, the Parker Girls Volleyball team has been unstoppable. In fact, the team secured the BIIF championship on Wedn

Adalyn Ballard
12 hours ago3 min read


Parker Girls Volleyball is Making History
Pictured from left to right, Front row: Breezley, Mailhana, Basil, David (Bull) Pictured from left to right, Back row: Coach Kamu,...

Adalyn Ballard
Sep 293 min read


Magic Near Absolute Zero: Superfluidity and Superconductivity
Imagine you have a bucket of water. As you spin the bucket, the water inside starts to spin with it, creating a whirlpool. If you stop...

Fiona Hamilton
Sep 293 min read


Going Green: An Interview with Parker School’s Conservation Club
Welcome to the second installment of Club Spotlight , a series where we highlight Parker School’s amazing clubs through interviews with...
Adalyn Ballard & Georgia Kasameyer
Sep 292 min read







