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Island School
Lihue, HI
Issue Date: 10/01/2007
Issue: volume 5 issue 1
Last Update: 2/05/2008
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Island School
Lihue, HI
Issue Date: 10/01/2007
Issue: volume 5 issue 1
Last Update: 2/05/2008
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Switch Island School Lihue, HI Issue Date: 10/01/2007 Issue: volume 5 issue 1 Last Update: 2/05/2008 Visit School Website |
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October 14, 2008 Headlines:
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By Aaron Rozon Halloween is creeping right around the corner. Ghost, goblins, spiders or SATs got you spooked? Wish you could develop a fear of chocolate? Who ya gonna call, Ghost Busters? full story >
By Kai Lydgate Kimberly Garner of Kapa’a was driving on a road down to Kapa’a on a Tuesday night with her son when she saw something that bewildered her and defied her sense of logic - a bright, blue ball the size of a house in the sky. full story >
By Jason Burell Kauai can be a very eerie place, especially with all the legends and myths of Hawaiian spirits. Every night, many believe and some have seen, the Huaka’i Po march on. The Huaka’i Po (or night marchers), are a procession of Hawaiian spirits that walk sac... full story >
By Bailee Morrison-Fogel Pictures are a perfect way to capture special moments with friends and family. But what if a picture captures more than the eye can see? That is what Jane Smith* believes happened when she took a photo of her nephew who had passed away just a few days bef... full story >
By Christy Mayfield “I felt the presence of other souls.” I look outside the car and the headlights reveal the most frightening place to be on a full moon night: the graveyard. This graveyard looks like nothing but a few cement blocks down an abandoned dirt road during the d... full story >
By Kai Lydgate A woman approached a crowd at Bali Hai restaurant one August day in 2001 with a startling prediction, a prediction that had the potential to save lives. “Terrible events will shake the U.S within the next month,” she said. The woman’s name remains unknown... full story >
What is it Like to be an Extra? By Kyle Lee “I didn’t sleep for three days at one point while filming this movie. I worked all day at my regular job, and then went straight to the set for the night shoots which lasted until six in the morning. full story >
By Colleen Knopf The water is boiling and the noodles are waiting. Rene’ Young-Ledford, a sophomore at Kauai High, tells us a little about what it’s like to be a teen who digs the cooking vibe. full story >
By Aaron Rozon Superferry Poll Results *100 teens on Kauai polled full story > Ginger in Koke'e By Jason Burell “Kauai is an island like no other,” said Katey Castle, an environmentalist on Kauai. With hundreds of waterfalls, high cliffs, deep valleys, and Mount Waialeale, Kauai truly is magnificent. It is also the most endemic place on the planet with many plant... full story >
The Forbidden Island By Jessica Duarte Imagine visiting an island isolated from the rest of the world. Sixty-six-year-old Stella Duarte, a lifelong Kauai resident, had that opportunity when she was a young girl. She still loves to tell the story. full story > iPhone: Hip or Hype? By Ryan Bender “The iPhone is revolutionary... it does things no phone has ever done before.” “You’ll win envious looks on the street toting the iPhone.” “The iPhone, perhaps the most hyped consumer electronics device ever created...” full story > Battle of the Hawaii Superferry By Jesse Brown-Clay The waters were calm compared to the atmosphere. There were no waves being ridden, but there were still plenty of surfers out in the water. The screams of the protesters on the jetty wall could be heard all the way out by the buoys, where over 50 surfers,... full story >
By Isabelle Worley Imagine if anything you could think of would be magically given to you. If you just wished hard enough, all your wishes would come true. That BMW that you always wanted will mysteriously appear at your door step waiting for you to hop in and drive through... full story >
By Juli Blachowiak The concept is almost unbelievable, “think about what you want and it’s yours.” Some have heard of it, others practice it but everyone needs to know about it. It’s “The Secret.” full story >
By Isabelle Worley It’s Halloween night, you hear a knock on your door. You open your front door holding a bucket full of candy corn and Snickers, expecting to find a mini-Cinderella or the purple Teletubby. Instead a teenager dressed up in something that resembles a firem... full story >
By Ryan Bender Many teens have been inspired to protest over the course of the Hawaii Superferry debate. For those of you who are so inclined, here are a few facts about your rights that are good to know when publicly voicing your opinion. full story >
By Ryan Bender As I walk up to this tiny, but lively-looking restaurant, two things come to mind: One, how I miss ‘The Crack,’ also known as ‘Taquería Norteños,’ the mini Mexican restaurant that used to occupy the Grill’s space until the end of last year. full story > Killer Thrillers: The Best Horror Movies By Catherine Hoban Death in a shower, a girl possessed by the devil, an insane man trying to kill his family, a psychotic cannibal serial killer who feeds his victims their own brain, a child murderer who kills victims in their nightmares, a chainsaw wielding murderer, and full story > Kanye West v.s 50 Cent By Juli Blachowiak & Carly Synder Yeah, he talks the talk, but can he walk the walk? I think so. Curtis James Jackson III, also known as 50 Cent, definitely got the point across in his most recent album Curtis, which was released on Sept. 11, 2007. 50 is pissed! full story >
By Kyle Lee Be warned: This is not for the squeamish. Be prepared to be scared senseless from this rollercoaster ride of tension and fear. From the director of Dog Soldiers comes The Descent. Starring Shauna MacDonald and Natalie Jackson Mendoza, The Descent is a hor... full story > Extreme Ironing Goes Global By Lani Johnson You’re hanging from a cliff, iron in hand, the steam blowing into the abyss. This isn’t just regular ironing at home on a Sunday morning. It’s extreme. full story > UFC By Ashton Perez “Watch the take down, pull his head in, watch the arm bar !!!” This is some advice you hear during the UFC fights from the coaches. UFC is a very competitive sport that is becoming more and more popular as new young fighters enter the octagon. full story >
By Lani Johnson Swinging on bars, flipping incredibly high in the air, and balancing on a very narrow four inch wide high beam. This is just the beginning of what Tyra Lum can do. full story >
By Christy Mayfield What makes the art of belly dancing so intriguing to the everyday person? It might be the allure of their body movements, or maybe it is the way they command your attention. No matter what it is, they’ll have you mesmerized. “Belly dancing puts you in to... full story > |
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