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Carpe Diem: Why Dead Poet’s Society is the most important coming of age movie ever

Noelani Mitchell

May 16, 20225 min read

Carpe Diem: Why Dead Poet’s Society is the most important coming of age movie ever

It’s the end of 2018, October of freshmen year to be exact, and I’ve just sat down to enjoy dinner with my dad. Perusing iTunes for...

Emily Atkins

May 16, 20221 min read

What are People Up to This Summer?

As the 2021-2022 school year is coming to a close everyone is getting ready to jump into summer! A survey was distributed to see what...

Ava Taylor

May 16, 20225 min read

Saying Goodbye to Ms. Smith

Where do I begin… It’s difficult to summarize the impact that Ms. Smith has had on students throughout their journey and her four years...

The End of the X Games: A Year of This Debut Event in Review

Lucas Koranda

May 16, 20224 min read

The End of the X Games: A Year of This Debut Event in Review

As the 2021-22 school year draws to a close, it is time to celebrate the accomplishments Parker School has achieved over the past nine...

In Defense of Pt. 5: Joining the Parker Debate Team (Why you should!)

Everett Gordon

May 16, 20222 min read

In Defense of Pt. 5: Joining the Parker Debate Team (Why you should!)

I first knew that I wanted to do debate when I gave my eighth grade salutatorian speech and felt the power of public speaking. I don’t...

Parker Press

May 16, 20222 min read

A Goodbye Letter From Rolands

This year has been the happiest year of my life. Having an exchange year in Hawai’i would be incomplete without being a part of Parker...

In Defense of Pt. 4: “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City”

Genevieve Savage

May 16, 20222 min read

In Defense of Pt. 4: “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City”

Most people tend to wave off reality shows like “Keeping Up with the Kardashians,” “The Bachelor,” and “Dance Moms” for their...

The Exciting Return of a Parker Spring Musical: The Sound of Music

Isabella Russo

May 16, 20222 min read

The Exciting Return of a Parker Spring Musical: The Sound of Music

This past weekend Parker School put on the musical: The Sound of Music. This moment was particularly special and exciting for two...

Member of the Month for March & April 2022: Kai

Parker Press

May 6, 20222 min read

Member of the Month for March & April 2022: Kai

Ladies and gentleman, the time has come to announce the final member of the month for the 2021-2022 school year. Congratulations to Kai...

A Brief Recap of Parker's 2022 Tennis Season

Everett Gordon

May 2, 20221 min read

A Brief Recap of Parker's 2022 Tennis Season

Following the recent conclusion of the BIIF tennis season, let’s take a look back at Parker’s success. This season presented many...

Creative Writing Excerpts from Punalu'u (An Interim)

Everett Gordon

May 2, 20222 min read

Creative Writing Excerpts from Punalu'u (An Interim)

When the rain stopped, the stories started. Stretching legs, opening hearts, everything awaited our arrival with a keen calmness. The...

Isabella Russo

May 2, 20222 min read

Welcome Eco Club’s New Worm Bins

After many months of planning, research, discussing, and ordering, Eco Club is proud to announce our Worm Bins! As a club, we are...

Back to the 20s: Parker School's 2022 Prom

Parker Press

May 2, 20222 min read

Back to the 20s: Parker School's 2022 Prom

Written by Isabella Russo and Ava Taylor On April 16th, we had our first prom off campus since COVID-19. It took place at the Hapuna...

In Defense Of Pt. 3 : Watching the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

Noah Nikolai

May 2, 20225 min read

In Defense Of Pt. 3 : Watching the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

Whether or not you are a soccer fan, it is probably safe to assume that you have heard of the World Cup. As the most popular tournament...

In Defense of Pt. 2: Writing Bad, Emo, Sappy Poetry

Noelani Mitchell

Apr 11, 20224 min read

In Defense of Pt. 2: Writing Bad, Emo, Sappy Poetry

Recently I've come full circle in what I’d like to acknowledge as one of the most influential steps in my maturity so far. I would bet...

Parker Press

Apr 11, 20225 min read

Interim in Review: How was it?

Diving & Getting Scuba Certified Written by Isabella Russo During interim I got scuba certified. To get certified, we had to complete...

The Tragic Passing of Drummer Taylor Hawkins of the Foo Fighters

Ava Taylor

Apr 11, 20222 min read

The Tragic Passing of Drummer Taylor Hawkins of the Foo Fighters

On March 25th, 2022, beloved Alanis Morisette and Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins died. He was arguably one of the most talented...

Highlighting the Much Deserved Wins of the 2022 Oscars

Isabella Russo

Apr 11, 20222 min read

Highlighting the Much Deserved Wins of the 2022 Oscars

The 2022 Oscars left everyone in shock when Will Smith slapped Chris Rock across the face. However, as shocking as it was, it...

Parker’s New Approach to Grading: The “Growing Pains” of Change

Kaya Long

Apr 11, 20224 min read

Parker’s New Approach to Grading: The “Growing Pains” of Change

It is no secret that things at Parker are rapidly changing. Beginning this 2021-2022 school year, Parker has been experimenting with a...

Travel Photo Journal: Architecture and Landscape in PA and NY

Lucas Koranda

Apr 11, 20221 min read

Travel Photo Journal: Architecture and Landscape in PA and NY

Moments and excerpts from my travels to Pennsylvania and New York. PHOTO BY LUCAS KORANDA Half Moon Bay at 8,000 feet. PHOTO BY LUCAS...