New ha’a to be unveiled at Mauna ‘Ala
May 16, 2013 • Shayna Ho, staff writer
After many weeks of practice, the senior men will perform a ha’a composed by their very own Pololū Nakanelua at Mauna ‘Ala on May 23, 2013, in the presence of headmasters, principals, teachers, and students from their sister campuses, Kapālama and Kea’au. “The ha’a is mainly thanking our... Read more »
Maui campus ʻohana pitches in at Hoʻolauleʻa 2013
April 23, 2013 • Maya Nitta, Features Editor
Kamehameha Schools Maui students worked to help raise money for the Parent Teacher Student ʻOhana at the 9th annual Ho’olaulea on April 20, 2013, at the high school campus. This year’s theme was He ʻOhana Kākou “It was fabulous, considering all the competition that we had,” said KSM... Read more »
Junior prom celebrated with “A Touch of Class”
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April 8, 2013 • Shayna Ho, staff writer
On April 6, Kamehameha Schools Maui’s class of 2014 celebrated their junior prom at the King Kamehameha Golf Course with “A Touch of Class.” “When I think of ‘a touch of class,’ I think of the guys being gentlemen for the girls and pulling out their chairs,” said junior Taimane Aina. Ladies... Read more »
Sophomores dine, dance, shake in ‘Aqua’ night
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March 3, 2013 • Reid Cairme, Sports Editor
The sophomore class of 2015 celebrated their banquet at Keʻeaumokupāpāiaheiahe Dinning Hall on March 2, 2013. The night’s theme was Aqua. “It was fantastic,” Kameryn Pupunu from Maui Prep said. The sophomore class government came up with the theme to be completely different from their freshman... Read more »
Class of 2013 basks in ‘Golden Lights’ at senior ball
February 24, 2013 • Maya Nitta, Features Editor
In the light of candles the senior class enjoyed their senior ball last night in Keʻeaumokupāpāʻiaheahe dining hall. Previously, the ball was to be held in a tent on the field below Kahekili gym, but was moved indoors due to poor weather. “It was pretty stressful, trying to get a hold of the food... Read more »
Warriors take second run at Champion of School Spirit
February 12, 2013 • Shayna Ho, staff writer
The first day of KS Maui’s Spring Spirit Week was a success on February 11 at the high school campus. The Warriors showed their pride and strength as they dressed in blue, white and silver. Students were given noisemakers and megaphones to show their spirit as they entered the high school gym. Their... Read more »
Freshmen dance under ‘Starry Night’
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February 11, 2013 • Reid Cairme, sports editor
The freshman class of 2016 spent a night under the stars for their banquet at Keʻeaumokupāpāiaheahe Dining Hall on February 9, 2013. “It was a lovely night,” freshman Danielle Brown said. This year’s theme, Starry Night, was chosen by the class in October. Lights hung above the dance floor to... Read more »
Red Friday brings focus to high school ‘ohana
February 1, 2013 • Shayna Ho, staff writer
The high school students participated in an event that was a mixture of Pili Pa’a and Pō’alima ‘Ula’ula today, February 1. “I learned through the activities that it isn’t about winning or losing, but rather coming together as an ‘ohana (family) and practicing our Hawaiian values,” junior... Read more »
First anokoa take on challenge at Molokaʻi Makahiki
January 31, 2013 • Shayna Ho, staff writer
The Hawaiian 4 class was well represented with a third-place finish by both their kāne a me wahine anokoa or male and female champions, who competed against four other anokoa from various schools at Nā’iwa, Moloka’i on Friday, January 25 for the 32nd annual Kā Moloka’i Makahiki. Being the anokoa... Read more »
Hawaiian 4 brings six Kā Molokaʻi Makahiki champions
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January 29, 2013 • Landon Ballesteros, news writer
Seventeen students of the Kamehameha Schools Maui Hawaiian 4 class went to Molokaʻi to compete in the 32nd annual Kā Molokaʻi Makahiki event at Nāʻiwa grounds and the Kaunakakai ballpark on January 25 and 26. The KS Maui high school group took six first-place awards. Kumu Kalei ʻAʻarona-Lorenzo... Read more »

