Living on an Island in the middle of the Pacific ocean, there is no shortage of beautiful places to visit. Magnificent sunrises greet us as we wake up in the morning and in the evening an elegant sunset is there to end the day. I encourage others to leave home and go out into nature. …
Walk onto campus on any given day and you’ll be greeted by drooping eyes on expressionless faces, the result of what students attribute to the numerous hours spent on homework assignments, tests, and projects. Many claim that family pressure for academic success compels them to stay up late. Even more blame teachers for not communicating …
Waking up to that screeching alarm clock is not the hardest part of your morning. No, the absolute hardest part is getting yourself to look like you didn’t just wake up 10 minutes ago. The main tattletale of that story is your hair. And girls, we have it worse than guys. But don’t fret! Here’s …
Welcome to my Beauty blog! I’m Alissa Vasper, a makeup enthusiast and senior at Hawaii Baptist Academy. I’m so excited to share with all of you my tips and tricks to the latest teen fashion trends. But first, let's start off with some basics. The most distinctive feature that defines your facial structure are your …
Far on the east side of Oahu lies the prominent yet challenging Kuli‘ou‘ou Ridge Hiking Trail with beautiful views of Waimanalo and Hawaii Kai. It may not be as easy as Manoa Falls or Makapu]u Lighthouse but is very similar to Wiliwilinui Ridge. If you plan to hike here, be prepared to set aside a …
Saturday. January 12, 2018. At 8:07 am the people of Hawaii were startled with a message on their phones and televisions stating, “BALLISTIC MISSILE THREAT INBOUND TO HAWAII. SEEK IMMEDIATE SHELTER. THIS IS NOT A DRILL.” During the winter season, people can usually find me at the ILH paddling races on Saturdays. On Saturday, January …
It’s true—Black Friday alone attracts more people than a year’s worth of visitors to Disneyland. According to Tom Risen in The U.S News and World Report, Black Friday attracts an average of approximately 133 million people to shop for the cheapest deals annually. This year, a record number of people—171 million— hit the stores and …
Welcome to Eagle Eye's Ask Anything column! The goal of these entries are to get questions from you, HBA students, answered in a place where it can be shared with others who may have similar questions. Looking for advice on study habits? Dating? Are you having an existential crisis? Submit a question to our question …
In my first post, I covered some basics about astronomy and then moved on to constellations in our own solar system. In this post, I will try to cover one of the biggest subject areas in astronomy: deep sky objects. As the name suggests, deep sky objects are objects that are very far away from …
