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Ways to be Sustainable During the Holidays
By Isabella Russo and Acacia Blyth 2,887,500,000 more pounds of garbage are generated per week during the holidays than during the rest...
Parker Press
Dec 5, 20223 min read
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Media Sensationalism Exposed: Volcano Edition
Recently, Mauna Loa erupted. Although the primary lava flow that originated from the northeast rift zone might pose a threat to Daniel K....
Soren Miles Fesel
Dec 5, 20222 min read
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Native Bird of the Month 10/2022 - Nēnē
As we ease into winter, this month's native bird is the Hawaiian Goose, or nēnē (Branta sandwicensis). Once down to only 30 known birds...
Coach Polhemus
Nov 21, 20221 min read
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Photos from the 2022 Ironman Triathlon this Past Weekend
October 8th, 2022: Screen shot from Big Island Video News article titled “Top 10 Photos From Kona IRONMAN World Championship.” (Emily...
Emily Atkins
Oct 17, 20221 min read
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Native Bird of the Month 10/2022 - 'Io
Our next feathered friend we'll feature this month is the Hawaiian short-eared owl (Asio flammeus sandwichensis), or pueo. The pueo is...
Coach Polhemus
Oct 17, 20221 min read
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Native Bird of the Month 9/2022 - 'Io
The Hawaiian Hawk, (Buteo solitarus, or 'io), is the only hawk species native to Hawaii. These birds are currently only present on the...
Coach Polhemus
Sep 12, 20221 min read
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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...
Isabella Russo
May 2, 20222 min read
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Waimea Holiday Festivities During Covid-19
After another long year of masks, social distancing, and pandemic frustration, the Waimea community has recently bonded together over the...
Lucas Koranda
Dec 13, 20214 min read
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Top 5 Ways to Be More Eco-friendly While Holiday Shopping
During the holidays the average person wastes around 30 extra pounds of trash than usual. Multiply this by the millions of people giving...
Isabella Russo
Dec 13, 20212 min read
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Celebrating Hanukkah this Year
Hanukkah is an important tradition to the Jewish people because it celebrates their longevity and resilience. In Western culture, some...
Mika Groode
Dec 13, 20212 min read
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2021 Upper-school Campout Highlights
Written by Kaya Long, Acacia Blyth, and Ava Taylor Last Tuesday, on November 23rd, 12 countries went head to head in a series of grueling...
Parker Press
Nov 29, 20215 min read
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Femininity and Fear: An examination of gender safety and its effects within our community
Womanhood and What It Means, A Series (Installation 1) Throughout history, the world has been a challenging place for women to live, and...
Violet Freeney
Nov 15, 20213 min read
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Photo Series: Grassland Along the Saddle Road Recovers from Wildfire
Nearly a month ago, on August 13th, a brush fire at the 48.5-mile marker of Daniel K. Inouye Highway caused a closure between the Old...
Kaya Long
Sep 6, 20211 min read
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Supporting Local Businesses: Mamane Bakery
As we start to see COVID-19 restrictions decreasing for the community, our local businesses are hopeful for the upcoming months. Mamane...
Hana-Lei Ji
Dec 14, 20202 min read
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Dancing Hula: Covid Edition
From dancing in our Halau, on stage, and now in front of our screens, hula practice has never been like this before. It was on March 25,...
Rachel Pessah
Dec 7, 20201 min read
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Special Report: Speaking to Trump Supporters in Kona
The Saturday following Election Day, thousands around the country joined in celebration as Biden reached the 270 votes needed to win....
Hana-Lei Ji
Nov 30, 20203 min read
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Supporting Local Businesses: MOA Kitchen
The COVID-19 lockdown introduced an unprecedented time for Hawai’i’s schools, community, and businesses. While our schools and community...
Hana-Lei Ji
Oct 26, 20203 min read
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COVID-19 Update: With National and State Numbers Rising, Parker’s Vigilance Is a Necessity
National Update On Friday, October 23rd, the United States recorded 83,000 new COVID-19 cases, the highest number of positive cases...
Jamie Saito
Oct 26, 20203 min read
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