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Parker Officially Wraps Up The Fall Sports Season

Noah Nikolai

Nov 13, 20234 min read

Parker Officially Wraps Up The Fall Sports Season

This year’s fall season was an exciting one for Parker Athletics. While there weren’t too many different teams competing, only four...

The Invasive Species that Wreak Havoc in Hawaii

Soren Miles Fesel

Nov 13, 20233 min read

The Invasive Species that Wreak Havoc in Hawaii

Invasive species are a pervasive problem in Hawaii. Countless plants, animals, and insects introduced in the last few centuries have...

College Chronicles Pt. 1: The First Wave of Early Applications

Kaya Long

Nov 13, 20234 min read

College Chronicles Pt. 1: The First Wave of Early Applications

It’s that chilling time of year… college app season. Between now and February, many seniors will be kicking it into high gear to finish...

Diving into Admissions at Parker School: An Interview with Aunty Makela

Oscar Amos

Nov 13, 20235 min read

Diving into Admissions at Parker School: An Interview with Aunty Makela

(Get to Know Pt. 9) Aunty Makela is the Head of Admissions at Parker School and a crucial figure for new students. Whether it is a campus...

Parker School Speech Team Competes in the St. Theresa Non-Qualifying Tournament: In Photos

Elayna Henderson

Nov 13, 20231 min read

Parker School Speech Team Competes in the St. Theresa Non-Qualifying Tournament: In Photos

This weekend, the Parker school speech team went to Oahu to compete in the St Theresa Non qualifying tournament. They absolutely slayed,...

Soren Miles Fesel

Oct 30, 20233 min read

Poland's Recent Election

Recently, a very impactful election has taken place in Poland. On October 15th, 2023, a nationwide parliamentary election was held, and...

Last Minute Halloween Costume Ideas 2023

Elayna Henderson

Oct 30, 20231 min read

Last Minute Halloween Costume Ideas 2023

With Halloween coming up, it’s probably about time you choose your costume. If you’re short on time, and don’t know what to do, here are...

Interview With An Olympian: An Interview With The Parker Varsity Volleyball Coach

Bj Daoust

Oct 30, 202310 min read

Interview With An Olympian: An Interview With The Parker Varsity Volleyball Coach

Introduction: The coach of Parker’s varsity volleyball boys and girls teams is coach Sharon Peterson. As a player, she is a United States...

Oscar Amos

Oct 30, 20231 min read

Halloween Survey

As the leaves remain green and the weather gets even hotter in Waimea, Halloween creeps closer and closer until we find ourselves on the...

5 Questions With Noah - Member of the Month for September 2023

Parker Press

Oct 23, 20231 min read

5 Questions With Noah - Member of the Month for September 2023

Congratulations to Noah Nikolai for being nominated for the September Member of the Month by his fellow club members. Watch this...

Kaya Long

Oct 16, 20232 min read

Pumpkin 3 Ways to Try This Fall Season

It’s that time of the year—pumpkin season! Get into the fall spirit with these 3 DIY pumpkin activities. These ideas will yield some...

Parker Debate Team Competes at The Grey Matter Invitational

Elayna Henderson

Sep 25, 20231 min read

Parker Debate Team Competes at The Grey Matter Invitational

On Saturday morning, the Debate Team woke up at 2:30am for their first tournament of the 2023-24 season, The Grey Matter Invitational at...

A Psychological Analysis of Trump’s Mugshot

Soren Miles Fesel

Sep 25, 20233 min read

A Psychological Analysis of Trump’s Mugshot

On August 14th, 2023, former president Donald Trump was indicted by a grand jury in Fulton County, Georgia. Trump has been indicted three...

Parker Fall Sports Stay Strong: 9/11-9/23 Sports Recap

Noah Nikolai

Sep 25, 202310 min read

Parker Fall Sports Stay Strong: 9/11-9/23 Sports Recap

The fall sports season got off to a quick start and it’s only picking up steam as we quickly approach the midpoint of both the cross...

An Interview with the 2023 Recipient of the High School Educator Appreciation Award: Ms. Rickards

Oscar Amos

Sep 25, 20233 min read

An Interview with the 2023 Recipient of the High School Educator Appreciation Award: Ms. Rickards

In the middle of Waimea, Hawaii, Ms. Rickards’ classroom (what is also known as “The Annex”) is isolated from the main buildings of...

Izzy's Senior Bucket List: How to make the most of your senior year

Isabella Russo

Sep 11, 20232 min read

Izzy's Senior Bucket List: How to make the most of your senior year

As cheesy as it might sound, as a senior I can’t help but look back on all the things I've done, the people I've met, and the memories I...

Parker Kicks Off the Fall Sports Season: 8/28-9/9 Sports Recap

Noah Nikolai

Sep 11, 20237 min read

Parker Kicks Off the Fall Sports Season: 8/28-9/9 Sports Recap

High school athletics are underway at Parker! After training through much of the summer and most of August, the fall sports season is...

Elon Musk’s Twitter Debacle and the Changes That Have Been Brought to the Site After the Takeover.

Soren Miles Fesel

Sep 11, 20233 min read

Elon Musk’s Twitter Debacle and the Changes That Have Been Brought to the Site After the Takeover.

In April of 2022, Elon Musk took control of Twitter (now called X) by buying large amounts of shares ultimately totaling $44 billion....

Elayna Henderson

Sep 11, 20232 min read

Why you should join the paddling team

Are you planning on participating in a winter sport, but not sure which one yet? Do you enjoy the ocean? Do you like new experiences? If...

Seniors reveal the Lorax-themed Parker Bull at Fall BBQ

Kaya Long

Sep 11, 20233 min read

Seniors reveal the Lorax-themed Parker Bull at Fall BBQ

The seniors revealed the long awaited redecorated Parker Bull at Parker’s annual Fall BBQ last Friday. Parker’s beloved 7-foot-tall Bull...