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Senior Faith Owan poses with her Creative Writing II textbook titled The Art of the Tale: An International Anthology of Short Stories edited by Daniel Halpern. Owan was the only student enrolled in Creative Writing 2, a little-known distance learning course available to KSM students.

One in Two, Creative Writing 2, that is

By Alyssa Urayanza, feature editor
May 20, 2016
Senior Chrystal Cardoza is crowned as the Holy Ghost Feast Queen by Holy Ghost Catholic Church for her service and role as a leader in her church and community.

Cardoza crowned Holy Ghost Feast Queen

By Faith Owan, news editor
May 19, 2016
Senior Sanoelani Lanias is the 2016 Outstanding Youth Consumer Advocate for Mental Health America of Hawaii. Lanias won this title for her advocacy in the mental health field.

Lanias named State Youth Advocate

By Faith Owan, news editor
May 11, 2016
Senior Keely Lindsey pins Emily Kane during her single match at the Maui Interscholastic League Championships at King Kekaulike on Saturday, April 30. Lindsey continued her undefeated streak, which started in her sophomore year, and won in her 172-lb weight class.

Ikehara, Lindsey are MIL judo champs

By Faith Owan, news editor
May 1, 2016
Freshman Jillian Ikehara holds her opponent in place at the opening Round Robin Judo Tournament at Kaʻulaheanuiokamoku Gymnasium on Saturday, April 2. Ikehara placed first in her 98-lb weight class.

Girls judo shows potential in opening tournament

By Faith Owan, news editor
April 3, 2016
Kainoa Shimizu plays the levelheaded Ariste, and Danann Mitchell plays the arrogant Belise in The Learned Ladies to open Friday at 7:30 p.m. The play will run March 4-5 and 11-12 with a 2 p.m. matinee on the last Saturday.

‘The Learned Ladies’ to deliver wit and humor

By Faith Owan, news editor
March 3, 2016
Junior Kaena Wojcieski is front and center during a Hawaiian Ensemble and Ka Pā Hula o ʻAʻapueo hula performance at the 20th Anniversary Pōʻalima ‘Ulaʻula on Feb. 19.

20th anniversary lūʻau connects culture, fun

By Faith Owan, news editor
February 20, 2016
Seniors Pohaikealoha Artates, Chantell Sakamoto, Ayla Forsythe, and Aeris Joseph-Takeshita wave after singing farewell in their class cheer routine. The class of 2016 took the spring spirit week “Clash of Classes” competition, winning both Step and Battle of the Bands.

Seniors finish spring spirit week with close win

By Faith Owan, news editor
February 5, 2016
Senior Kiana Kanoa won the school level of the Poetry Out Loud National Recitation Contest with A Poison Tree by William Blake.

Kanoa wins school level Poetry Out Loud contest

By Faith Owan, news editor
January 26, 2016
Juniors Anela Brittain and Raven Yamamoto advertise for the Allies for Equality Club during club sign-ups day. The club promotes the acceptance of all people and combats issues like bullying. Its members participate in activities that help others, raise awareness, and spread love to all.

Schools, Internet team up against bullying

By Faith Owan, news editor
January 24, 2016
Sophomore Deven Aruda competes in the 100-yd backstroke at the MIL Meet held at Kamehameha Maui on Saturday, January 9.

Swim team strokes toward success

By Faith Owan, news editor
January 9, 2016
Senior Noah Monte displays the goat he took down on a hunting expedition in PoliPoli. He waited about four hours until a herd of goats came into the gulch he was hiding in, and used a Ruger .270 rifle to get the kill.

Monte sticks to his guns

By Faith Owan, news editor
December 11, 2015
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