Students in the Writing for the Media class were tasked with writing about a recent journey that they took. These are their stories: First Time International by Christian Chee ('15) At the end of the school year, there are many things to stress over. As much as I wanted to think about the summer during the …
Two weeks ago, I watched the highly anticipated film American Sniper and exited the theater feeling hopeless, weighed down, and angry. These feelings overpowered any sense of inspiration I expected to have coming out of the movie. I sat for two gruesome hours watching the most lethal sniper in America, Chris Kyle, risk everything to …
I am Brant Yamamoto, and after over 1500 hours (not counting the time spent on console and hand-held devices) of playing video games on the PC, I believe that it is finally time to put my passion to good use. The primary game I am currently playing is Defense of the Ancients 2 (aka DOTA), on which I …
This year's Spirit Week theme — Blank Ever After — required classes to come up with original sequels to traditional fairy tales. Given that many of these fantastical stories have been around for a long time, they have been adapted and retold for generations, and contemporized for modern audiences. The Eagle Eye presents a series of videos featuring a handful …
Students in the Writing for the Media class were tasked with trying out new food and writing about their experiences. These are their stories: Garlic Spice Chicken Wings by Christian Chee ('15) I was starving. My first restaurant choice had no parking, leaving me wandering around Market City looking for a place to eat. I came …
As Christmas nears, there are millions of children around the world eagerly awaiting the arrival of a certain portly man with rosy cheeks, a white beard, and a red suit who bears gifts for the good and coal for the bad. Some might scoff at the children’s naivety while others revel in their innocence. This …
The Beak is the new HBA Eagle Eye talk show where we discuss hot topics at HBA. In anticipation of the upcoming Winter Banquet, we present three episodes of The Beak covering banquet advice. In this last episode, seniors Aaron Wilford, Danielle Toda, Sarah Yoo, and Jaryd Sugihara discuss etiquette, transportation, and slow dancing. Filmed by Kara …
Santa has blessed me with everything that I have asked for. I even asked for an expensive digital camera, which became my favorite toy...until it broke. Santa is so generous and I irritably remember last Christmas when my naughty older brother got a Christmas present from him. If he gets one again this year, I’ll …
As the holiday season quickly approaches, it is once again time to buy the perfect present for friends and family, while still managing your money. On a tight budget and with the time ticking away, it can be hard to find the perfect gift. However, despite the stress and the impending emptiness of your wallet, …
In modern times, the Christmas season begins as soon as Thanksgiving is over with pine trees and festive ornaments decorating every home and store. As I go to the shopping mall and see long lines of families waiting to meet Santa Claus, I can't help but fondly remember back to the past Christmases when I …
