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Kara Marushige

Kara Marushige

I'm a senior at HBA and have been in Journalism since seventh grade, which was my first year at this school. I'm 4'10 and no longer growing. My favorite color is pink and I have a slight obsession with florals. I hope to one day live in New York and never have to deal with the muggy and gross weather in Hawaii (no offense). That is all. Thanks.

In less than one month, the school year will wrap up and students will be free to enjoy their summers without the stress of impending exams and projects. However, before AP students can achieve that level of relaxation, they must first face the daunting task of completing their AP exams. Every junior and senior is …

Did you know that enough plastic is thrown away each year to circle the Earth four times? The Environmental Health News, an organization dedicated to reporting on environmental topics, reports on their website that “next year, more than 300 million tons will be produced worldwide. The amount of plastic manufactured in the first ten years …

Christian Emphasis Week (CEW), an annual event at HBA, is nearing again for the high and middle schools. The week is a time to focus more on worship, studying scripture, and understanding God, and less on the everyday tasks that often consume students' regular school weeks. The chapel theme this year has been “Love Does,” and …

Next week, HBA will welcome the Mainland Advisory Council to Hawaii during their annual visit to the school. The Mainland Advisory Council (MAC) is a group of donors who support the school’s mission through monetary donations. The MAC was started by Stanley A. Sagert, who previously served as HBA’s President for 17 years. Sagert traveled …

The Class of 2015 prevailed over five other grades to win the Spirit Week Mana Cup. The juniors and sophomores came in second and third, respectively. Here are the final scores and standings for Spirit Week 2015: OVERALL STANDINGS 6th: 7th Grade (116 pts.) 5th: 8th Grade (166 pts.) 4th: Freshmen (206 pts.) 3rd: Sophomores (231 pts.) 2nd: Juniors (292 pts.) 1st: Seniors (304 pts.) …

Thousands of girls have swooned at the sight of actor Dylan O’Brien in dingy clothes fighting off Grievers and getting sweaty in the hit box office movie The Maze Runner. Based on its novel, this dystopian thriller was released on September 19 and has since made over $85,000,000 in theaters. The story follows Thomas, one …

There’s something about pre-sealed milk tea that brings excitement and anticipation to many teenagers' mouths. The return of the bubble milk tea fad has begun. A number of milk tea shops have recently opened in Honolulu, and locals and tourists can often be seen crowding their front doors at lunch hour. The Eagle Eye checked out a …

This year, the high school HBA faculty welcomes four new members: Sean Shiroma, Lesley Stevens, Lauren Takao, and Elena Yoo.     Sean Shiroma (Biology, Chemistry) [one_half] "...God has guided me to teach science here at HBA and I have thoroughly enjoyed it so far!" —Sean Shiroma [/one_half][one_half_last]I am originally from Mililani and went to …

May 22, 2014 marked the Class of 2014's final day of high school. Vice principal Ryan Frontiera and student council advisor Tony Traughber organized the school's inaugural Senior Sendoff to commemorate the seniors' last day at school. Students from grades 9 through 11 lined the breezeway leading to the senior pavilion, and created a tunnel …

HBA's annual Arts and Film Festival will be held at the high school campus on Friday, April 25 from 6-9 p.m. Unlike previous years, the 2014 HBAAFF will feature a science exhibit. Below are some highlights of what you can see at the festival.   For the full information on HBAAFF, visit the festival website. Talent Show …

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