Jeremiah Jacinto of Baldwin High School was announced as one of the winners of the top two Citizen-Scholars Awards for 2026. Altogether, 43 of the state’s top public school seniors were honored April 22 at the Citizen-Scholar Awards luncheon at the Prince Waikiki. In its 22nd year, the ...
Lakota Lee of Kihei Charter won the Maui Interscholastic League individual championship after shooting a 226 in the three-round tournament. Among the girls, Maui Prep’s Ava Kawahara won the championship with a 12-shot advantage over the second-place finisher. The MIL individual championship golf tournament concluded Saturday at Makena Golf and Beach Club. Earlier rounds, including a play-in tournament, were held at Waiehu Golf Course, Maui Nui Golf Course and Wailea Gold Golf Course. Lee finished 10 shots ahead of the boys runner-up Aaron Hall (236) of Maui Prep, who was followed ...
“Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before,” Edgar Allan Poe wrote in “The Raven.” Originally published in the New York Evening Mirror in 1845, the narrative poem brought Poe immediate ...
Featuring more than 60 middle and upper school students, Seabury Hall’s 38th Annual Dance Showcase ‘26 will feature several new dances, including a collection of musical theater numbers titled “Back to Broadway.” The showcase will be presented Friday, Saturday and Sunday inside the ...
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Roots School in Haiku has received a $10,000 grant from the Atherton Family Foundation to support its English Language Arts program and expand early literacy efforts. School officials said the funding will be used to strengthen classroom instruction and provide additional in-school support for students needing extra help with reading. Head of School Melita Charan said the grant will allow the school to expand small-group instruction and targeted interventions during the school day. Director of Admissions and Administration Caitlin Mates will also take on the role of reading ...
