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Mr. Javin Ishihara Basks in ‘Iolani’s One Team Spirit
On the outside, Mr. Javin Ishihara seems laid back and chill, but during conversations, he effortlessly radiates an easy going and approachable aura. Mr. Ishihara teaches seventh grade Pre-Algebra and eighth grade Algebra 1. As the newest addition to ‘Iolani’s Upper School Math Department, Mr. Ishihara is embracing the One Team spirit and hopes to continue coaching volleyball after he did so at Maryknoll. When he was younger, Mr. Ishihara’s math journey wasn’t exactly set in stone, but a good math teacher helped set him up for success and that is what he plans to do for ‘Iolani students.
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Uncredited threats prompt evacuations at Oahu schools
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Several Oahu schools received anonymous phone threats, prompting evacuations Friday. Iolani School and Waikiki Elementary received the anonymous calls just before 2 p.m. The Hawaii State Department of Education said police were immediately notified and those at Waikiki Elementary were evacuated to a designated off-campus location as...
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How To Encourage Hawaiʻi’s Young Talent Back Home
As I approach mid-term projects and assessments, I realize I haven’t told my grandmother that I am a student at Harvard University. I can envision the conversation: us seated on the living room daybed, the cat watching the mail being delivered from the windowsill. My grandmother, whose world revolves around working in the garden, watching a Filipino drama, and securing things on sale at Longs, may not fully understand what Harvard University is or what it means to attend.
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OHA Trustees Visit Hawaiʻi Island, Hold Meetings in Hilo
HAWAIʻI ISLAND - The Office of Hawaiian Affairs also visited the Hawaiian language immersion charter school, Ke Kula ʻO Nāwahīokalaniʻōpuʻu Iki in Keaʻau. (BIVN) – The Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees is meeting in East Hawaiʻi this week, and holding two public meetings at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo.
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Le Jardin Academy closed Friday due to Hawaiian Electric campus repairs
KAILUA, Hawaii (Island News) -- Le Jardin Academy will be closed on Friday due to Hawaiian Electric repairs on campus. Parents and guardians of students were notified that classes will not be in session on Friday, Oct. 30. Hawaiian Electric will be repairing one of its main electrical distribution lines that serves the campus.
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Molokai schools to reopen Thursday after flooding prompted closures
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - All public schools on Molokai are expected to reopen Thursday after flooded roads forced them to close Wednesday. The campuses included Molokai High, Molokai Middle, Kaunakakai Elementary, Kilohana Elementary and Maunaloa Elementary. Kualapuu Public Charter School, Ke Kula Kaiapuni o Kualapuu, also closed and will likely reopen...
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UH Law School brings recruitment events to Maui and Kauaʻi
12 p.m. – 1 p.m. AND. Kaua‘i Community College, Learning Resource Center 201. These sessions offer an invaluable opportunity for prospective students to meet the law school’s admissions team, ask questions, and gain insight into the Richardson experience. Representatives from the law school will provide an overview of the program details, admission requirements, application process, timelines, and scholarships. They will be available to answer any specific questions you may have. Attendees will also learn about unique programs such as Native Hawaiian Law, Pacific-Asian Legal Studies, and Richardson’s leadership in environmental law.
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Kapolei, Waipahu, Kalaheo remain at the top of Cover2 State Rankings heading into league semifinal weekend
The latest Cover2 & Popeyes Hawaiʻi High School Football State Rankings remain unchanged across all three divisions, but with league championship semifinals scheduled throughout the islands this week, a shakeup could be on the horizon. Kapolei maintains the No. 1 spot in the Open Division, followed by Mililani, Kahuku, Campbell and Kamehameha. In Division I, […]
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‘Iolani Defeats Damien, Forces Deciding ILH Division I Playoff Game
‘Iolani defeated Damien, 28-18, to force a deciding ILH Division I playoff game. The Raiders and Monarchs will meet again on Saturday, October 31, at 6:30 PM at Radford High School, with the winner earning the ILH’s berth in the HHSAA Division I State Tournament. Photos: Gavin Yasunari.
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State funds to support facility improvements at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
Last week, state Senate Vice President Lorraine R. Inouye announced the release of $9.5 million in capital improvement program funding for facility improvements at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo. According to the fiscal year 2026-27 operating budget for the University of Hawaiʻi system, the Hilo campus will use...
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From Law to Athletics: Josie Kobluk’s Journey to Chaminade
For Josie Kobluk, finding a career she loved meant combining two important parts of her life: law and sports. Now serving as Chaminade University’s director of athletic compliance, Kobluk, a 25-year-old, helps student-athletes navigate the rules and regulations that allow them to compete. Her role brings together her legal education, research experience, and lifelong passion for athletics.
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Nearly $4.4M federal grant expands college pathways for Hawaiʻi Island students
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has secured a $4,368,000 federal grant to help 840 students from rural Hawaiʻi Island communities prepare for college, pursue career opportunities and succeed in higher education. The seven-year Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) Hawaiʻi Island Partnership...
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UH Hilo to receive $9.5M for campus facility improvements
HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo will receive $9.5 million in funding to help support campus facility improvements. The funds were released Friday as part of the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) and will help support investment in the design and construction. In a release announcing the...
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Prom Date Sparks Mixed Emotions Among Senior Class
As Punahou School Seniors navigate college applications and the SAT this fall, the second semester holds a high school milestone many look forward to: Senior Prom. Punahou Senior Prom for the class of 2027 will be held at the Sheraton Waikiki on February 27th, 2027. The event will be from 6- 10 p.m. in the Hawai’i Ballroom. Following last year’s prom in late April, the projected February date has sparked some mixed emotions among the senior class.
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Built Ford Tough Matchup: Saint Damien vs. Iolani
The Interscholastic League of Honolulu Division I football championship hangs in the balance Friday afternoon as longtime rivals Saint Damien and ‘Iolani square off in a pivotal showdown at Eddie Hamada Field. The matchup takes center stage in this week’s “Built Ford Tough Matchup” segment on Cover2: Hawaii High School Football Weekly, with the Monarchs […]