The new game from Niantic, Pokemon Go!, has swept the nation racking up 100 million downloads on Google Play alone, and has an average play time of 43 minutes per user, per day, according to SimilarWeb. HBA students have joined the craze and many can be seen gathering in places where certain Pokemon appear. Because …
On May 30, 2016, Hawaii Baptist Academy announced that the school is updating its uniforms for the 2016-2017 school year and beyond. The new uniform polos—available in grey, white or black (in dri-fit material)—feature the school’s logo on the front and left side. Yellow and green polos will no longer be available. As for the uniform …
Every new school year comes with new faces. This year, HBA welcomes five new teachers at the high school campus: Joshua Williams (History), Nori Murakami (Japanese), Isaac Duncklee (Physics), Antonio Anagaran (Drama), and Angelica Hong (Spanish). Joshua Williams (History) One way new History teacher Joshua Williams described his summer vacation to Southern California and Arizona …
As the 2016-17 school year begins, it marks a new chapter filled with hope and aspirations for the seniors at HBA. Armed with a mentality to try new things, create lasting friendships, and get college applications over with, many seniors look to leave their mark on HBA all while enjoying their last year of high …
Two summers ago, just five HBA band students participated in Hawaii Youth Symphony’s Pacific Music Institute. Last year, that number jumped to 20, and this past summer, that total climbed yet again. Thirty five HBA students spent ten of their final summer days in early July at the University of Hawaii, steeped in master classes, sectionals, …
It was the last day of school, and as HBA students turned in their final exams, the last bell of the school year sounded. As they leapt out of their seats to begin their summer, many had plans for a full and eventful vacation. However, with the advent of Netflix, social media, and other ubiquitous smartphone apps …
When HBA resumed its classes on August 1, 2016, the freshmen class of 2020 arrived on campus with high expectations for the new year. The Eagle Eye checked in with seniors Serena Au, Ryan Su, and Joyy Young to find out what they’ve learned about high school so far in the hopes that the freshmen …
Summer break is over! Monday, August 1, 2016 marked the first day of school for all students attending Hawaii Baptist Academy. This year, 21 new students from the class of 2020 have joined the Eagle family. It can sometimes be intimidating for new students and freshmen as they make their way around campus surrounded by upperclassmen. When freshmen …
The HBA Go! article you just read is a satire on the people's obsession with the game. This entire article is fictitious. HBA will not be integrating the game into its curriculum.
On an early Thursday morning, the senior class of 2016 met at Honolulu International Airport to embark on three activity filled days on the island of Maui for their senior trip. Upon arrival, seniors along with a handful of advisors got on a bus to Lahaina for a quick lunch before heading to the beach. …
