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Makakilo, HI · Education
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Hawaiʻi women’s volleyball clinches Mountain West title, No. 1 tournament seed with win over Air Force
The University of Hawaiʻi women’s volleyball team (22-4, 14-1 MW) clinched the outright Mountain West regular-season championship Thursday night with a four-set victory over Air Force (10-16, 6-9) at Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center. In their first season as members of the Mountain West, the Rainbow Wahine secured the conference title and No. 1 […]
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Hawai’i HS Football Week 15 scoreboard
Week 15 of the Hawai’i High School Football kicks off the state tournament. Friday’s slate features the Open matchups all held at Mililani High School with No. 1 Kapolei taking on No. 3 Kahuku at 4 pm. After that it’ll be ILH champion Kamehameha taking on Mililani at 7 pm. Saturday is packed with four […]
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Built Ford Tough Matchup: HHSAA Open Division Tournament semifinals
The road to a state championship continues Friday night as four of Hawaiʻi’s top high school football programs square off in the HHSAA Open Division semifinals at Kūnuiākea Stadium, with two spots in next week’s state championship game on the line. In this week’s edition of Cover2: Hawaiʻi High School Football Weekly, KHON2 sports director […]
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Pay Raise: Hawaiʻi Schools Superintendent To Make $315K
Hawaiʻi school superintendent Keith Hayashi received top marks from the state education board and a 7% raise during his annual evaluation on Thursday, bringing his pay to more than $315,000. The salary bump makes Hayashi one of Hawaiʻi’s 50 highest-paid state officials, according to Civil Beat’s salary database. He...
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Throwback Thursday: Waianae’s Lono Manners
From starring on both sides of the football at Waianae High School to becoming an All-Western Athletic Conference defensive standout at the University of Hawaiʻi, Lono Manners built a reputation as one of the Westside’s most versatile football players in the early 2000s. This week’s Throwback Thursday segment on Cover2: Hawaiʻi High School Football Weekly […]
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Hot Ticket: Waipahu enters D-I state tournament as top seed, KS-Hawaii aims to keep making memories
The road to a state championship begins this weekend for Hawaiʻi’s top Division I high school football teams as the HHSAA tournament opens with first-round matchups on Oʻahu and Hawaiʻi Island. This week’s episode of Cover2: Hawaiʻi High School Football Weekly previews the opening round, featuring Kamehameha-Hawaiʻi hosting Aiea and a showdown between league champions […]
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Alumni Spotlight: Skye Banda (Waiʻanae High)
Occupation: Education & Employment Case Manager for RYSE. Waiʻanae native Skye Banda serves as an education and employment case manager with Residential Youth Services and Empowerment (RYSE), a non-profit organization founded in 2018 that services opportunity youth in Hawaiʻi through empowerment and personalized support. RYSE has an access center in Kailua, where at-risk youth can drop in for free showers, laundry facilities, hot meals, clothing, toiletries and hygiene supplies as well as referrals for different services. Beyond serving as a shelter, RYSE offers a comprehensive range of services, including counseling, mentoring, education, life skills training, case management and advocacy. In her role, she helps at-risk youth between the ages of 14 and 24 explore educational and employment opportunities, whether it’s earning a GED, obtaining a high school diploma, or researching trade schools and colleges that align with their interests, goals and individual needs.
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Aiea High School football fans rally behind team ahead of championship rematch
Aiea High School fans packed the stands at Pearl City on Friday for a championship rematch against Waipahu High School. After losing to Waipahu earlier in the season, supporters were hoping for redemption while sharing their pride in the team's journey to the title game.