On the final day of Spirit Week, black, white and gold united all the classes as students came to school dressed in HBA's colors. During the final assembly, classes competed in Platform Jam and the All-School Cheer, while their mascots made the most of their final chance to impress the judges. That evening, during halftime …
Back stories to different cereals took centerstage today as classes presented their Pepper Squad performances on the fourth day of Spirit Week. There was no lack of cereal puns, jokes and breakfast food references as each class worked hard to win over the judges through drama, dance and class cheers. Photographs by Karly Tom ('17). …
No, you're not seeing double. For the third day of Spirit Week, students got together in small groups and dressed up alike to pose as twins, triplets, or quadruplets. During lunch, each grade sent up a representative to participate in a breakfast themed speed eating contest. All competitors tried their hardest, but senior Matt Sakai …
The second day of Spirit Week had students tackle another well-known Disney property as they dressed up as the beloved animated characters from Pixar studios. With a significant lack of merchandise compared to Marvel and DC, students had to get creative as they put together all-new costumes based on both Pixar's iconic and obscure characters. At …
On the first Monday of the third quarter, students walked onto campus dressed as popular characters from the Marvel and DC franchises. The army of masked crusaders and supervillains was a clear indication to students, their parents, and the surrounding community that Hawaii Baptist Academy’s annual Spirit Week competition was, once again, in full swing. …
Spirit Week 2016 will kick off the second week of school this January. Here's what students need to know to get ready for the high and middle school's most boisterous week of the year. THEME: Cereal Box Smackdown! DRESS-UP DAYS & ACTIVITIES MONDAY: Marvel Vs. DC Day* & Tug-of-War Students must dress up in a …
If you squeeze your way through HBA’s senior area and ask a handful of the soon-to-be college freshmen what they plan to study, most of them will likely answer with majors such as business, biology, English or engineering. If you’re lucky, maybe a few people will name a foreign language. However, not many are likely …
Five years ago, many students noticed that social media was taking over their lives. It is a melancholy event when students walk through the grand halls of Hawaii Baptist Academy and observe the slow zombification of those that have succumbed to social media, the dead pace of those walking through the halls while checking their …
Clash of Clans is a popular mobile video game that was released in 2012 for iOS and in 2013 for Android. Approximately four million people worldwide play the game daily. At Hawaii Baptist Academy, the game appeals to many students and teachers, and many have spent countless hours playing the game. In Clash of Clans, …
The National Honor Society, a high school service club, organizes projects throughout the year to impact the community both inside and outside of school. More than 60 students are in the NHS, participating in different projects throughout the year. This year, there are 13 committees, each in charge of a different service project. Below are …
