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Hawaiʻi Welcomed These Students To College. They Said No Thanks

Last fall, thousands of ​​Hawaiʻi high school seniors who had never filled out an application to the University of Hawaiʻi received big news: They’d been accepted to UH. The letters were part of the university’s initiative offering local students guaranteed admission to UH’s seven community...

Honolulu, HI · 1d
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Kapolei defeats Mililani to capture first OIA Open Division football championship in school history

The Kapolei High School football team made history Saturday night, defeating Mililani, 29-10 to capture its first Oahu Interscholastic Association Open Division championship in program history. The Hurricanes got down 7-0, but never trailed again, leaning on a dominant rushing performance from Mikey Kapahu to secure the historic victory. Kapolei outgained the Trojans by more […]

Kapolei, HI · 2d

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For Life: Kapolei sophomore Shyzen Akiona making his mark on the field and beyond

For most high school football players, earning a spot on the varsity team as an underclassman is an accomplishment in itself. For Kapolei sophomore offensive lineman Shyzen Akiona, it was just the beginning. After starting as a true freshman last season, Akiona has continued to make his presence known on the field, earning recognition as […]

Kapolei, HI · 4d

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On The Road: Wyatt Ho-Williams of Saint Damien

This week’s On the Road segment on Cover2: Hawaii High School Football Weekly heads to Saint Damien to catch up with senior quarterback and wide receiver Wyatt Ho-Williams. Ho-Williams stepped into the role of quarterback last weekend for the Monarchs helping his team claim a 4th straight DI ILH championship. During the feature, Ho-Williams discusses […]

Honolulu, HI · 4d

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Aiea fans hope for redemption in Division I championship rematch against Waipahu

PEARL CITY, Hawaii (Island News) -- For Aiea High School, Friday night's Division I championship game against Waipahu High School was about more than just football. It's a chance at redemption, and the community is rallying behind its team. The two teams faced off earlier this season, with Waipahu coming...

Pearl City, HI · 3d

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Waipahu smashes Aiea to roll to OIA Division I title

PEARL CITY – For the 15th time in program history, the Waipahu Marauders stand atop the OIA football ranks. Behind a four-touchdown showing from star sophomore quarterback Jake Garcia, the Waipahu varsity football team cruised to a dominant 42-7 victory over Aiea on Friday night at Pearl City High School to claim the 2026 OIA Division I title.

Waipahu, HI · 2d

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UH scholarship helps students with disabilities. Now it needs support

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A University of Hawaii scholarship created in memory of a student born with a rare condition is running out of money. His family is making a public plea to keep helping students with disabilities get a degree. The family of Kal Warrington Silvert was notified that the...

Honolulu, HI · 3d

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Waipahu dominates Aiea in OIA Division I football championship, 15th OIA title in school history

The Waipahu High School football team dominated Friday night, capping off an undefeated league record, defeating Aiea 42-7 to capture its 15th Oahu Interscholastic Association Division I championship in program history. The Marauders have not trailed against a DI opponent so far this season including the championship game, as their offense had over 430 yards […]

Waipahu, HI · 3d

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Hot Ticket: League title, state tournament berth on the line in OIA Division I & Open Division 3rd place games respectively

Championship weekend in the Oahu Interscholastic Association features a pair of high-stakes matchups as Waipahu and Aiea battle for the Division I title, while Kahuku and Campbell face elimination with a state tournament berth on the line. This week’s episode of Cover2: Hawaii High School Football Weekly previews both contests, including the impact postseason performances […]

Waipahu, HI · 4d

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U.S. Education Secretary visits Nanakuli charter school during nationwide tour

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon visited a West Oʻahu charter school Thursday, getting a firsthand look at how educators are incorporating Hawaiian culture and academics into the classroom. Students and educators at Ka Waihona o ka Naʻauao Public Charter School in Nānākuli welcomed McMahon with traditional...

Honolulu, HI · 4d

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Built Ford Tough Matchup: OIA Open Division Championship Game – Kapolei vs. Mililani

The top two teams in the Cover2 & Popeyes Hawaii State Rankings will collide Saturday night as No. 1 Kapolei faces No. 2 Mililani for the OIA Open Division football championship at 7 p.m. at John Kauinana Stadium. This week’s Built Ford Tough Matchup on Cover2: Hawaii High School Football Weekly features a showdown between […]

Kapolei, HI · 4d

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Punahou flies up to No. 7 in Lasquero’s High School Football Power Rankings

1. Kapolei (8-1) Last week: beat No. 4 Campbell, 30-0 Analysis: The Hurricanes left no doubt in their semifinal win over Campbell, avenging their lone loss of the season so far in shutout fashion. Sophomore QB Jonez Nunuha continues to take care of the ball and three for 153 yards and one TD to complement the rushing attack led by senior RB Mikey Kapahu.

Honolulu, HI · 5d

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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.

Aiea, HI · 3d

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New ‘Drive with Aloha’ mural unveiled at Aiea High School

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A vibrant new work of art is now on display at Aiea High School. The “Drive with Aloha” mural and education campaign recently unveiled its latest masterpiece. This marks their 23rd mural painted at a Hawaii school. More than 550 students had a hand in...

Honolulu, HI · 3d

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A look Into the future

Being a new student means stepping into a new chapter of life – first day of middle school, first day of high school, freshman in college, or even transfer students. For those who come in not knowing what to expect can have a very overwhelming experience; new faces, new teachers, and a new curriculum. The expectations could be endless.

Ewa Beach, HI · 6d

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Hawaii High School Football Elite 12 State Rankings (Nov. 3, 2026)

Kapolei, Mililani set up OIA championship showdown as Punahou climbs after overtime victory.

Honolulu, HI · 6d

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Leeward Community College Campus turns into 36th annual Discovery Fair of fun and STEAM

Leeward Community College will host its 36th annual Discovery Fair on Saturday, November 7, featuring more than 30 interactive STEAM stations at its Pearl City campus.

Pearl City, HI · 4d

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Taimane Ainu'u named 2026 MaxPreps Hawaii High School Volleyball Player of the Year

Each year since 2008, MaxPreps has recognized outstanding performers in high school volleyball. The tradition continues to close out the 2026 season by naming the top player in each state. Selections are based on team success and individual excellence in addition to local and state accolades. Taimane Ainu'u of 'Iolani...

Hawaii · 6d