Not far from HBA's Nuuanu campus lies the lush Nuuanu Watershed area, which features the Nuuanu reservoir and is surrounded by a number of hiking trails. One of these trails—the Lulumahu Trail— takes hikers to the Lulumahu Falls and has become a popular hike with locals and tourists. The trail boasts views of the scenic …
This morning, people from all over the world gathered across the continental United States to witness a total solar eclipse. Such an eclipse, where the moon completely obscures the sun, has not been seen in the continental United States for 36 years. This year's eclipse, commonly known as The Great American Eclipse, was seen across …
Thursday, May 25 marked the last day of high school for HBA's graduating class of 2017. As the seniors made their official exit from the high school campus, middle and high school students, teachers and staff gathered to send them off and wish them well on the next chapter of their lives.
The 2016-17 Pac-5 baseball program started off this season with a new coaching staff, changing the attitude of the entire program. On the junior varsity team, coaches and players had the opportunity to come together as a team and follow the new motto: Be Relentless. For the team, this meant that no matter what, "everyone …
Hello everyone and welcome to my third post! So far, I have focused on how to easily find a few objects in the sky such as the moon and the Orion Nebula. In this post, you will learn more about our very own solar system and the planets within it. What is the solar system? …
Hello again and welcome to my second astronomy post. If you read my first post, I hope you've had a chance to explore Hawaii's night skies. As I said before, one of the easiest objects to view in Earth's night sky is our very own moon. There are also over 9,000 stars that are considered to …
Hello there! Welcome to my blog. I am currently a freshman at Hawaii Baptist Academy and astronomy has become one of my favorite hobbies in the past year. It all started back in my eighth grade science class with Mr. Jordan Yasutomi. During a unit on astronomy, we learned about the basics of our Solar …
A common tradition at the start of the year is to make a New Year’s resolution. According to the History Channel, this tradition started long ago when Babylonians and Romans made promises to their gods at the beginning of each year. Today, at the start of the 21st century, a recent survey conducted by Statistic …
It is a good time to be a Pokémon fan as the franchise is as popular as ever with the Pokémon anime series ending its best season ever, re-releases of old games on virtual consoles and the celebration of the 20th anniversary of Pokémon. This all leads up to the big release of Game Freak's …
The bottle flipping craze became immensely popular this summer when a video of a student at a high school talent show flipping a water bottle onto a table became viral. Since then, thousands of people across the world have joined this trend and perfected the art of the bottle flip. The Eagle Eye issued its own bottle …
