On October 14, the class of 2016 went to Waikiki and Queen Emma park for Senior Day, an annual event for the senior class. While the rest of the high school student body stayed at school to take the PSAT, the seniors took the day off to enjoy a class bonding day. Showing up in …
Last year a group of students from the class of 2018 formed a band for their freshman talent show. Little did they know that it was going to be the start of something long term. This group of boys, now sophomores, decided to form an official band after they realized that they wanted to keep …
"Yes, of course I have illegal apps on my iPad," said a freshmen when asked if he had unapproved apps on his iPad. During the last quarter, a good number HBA students like this freshman received demerits for having unapproved apps on their iPads. School-issued iPads are great tools. Students use them to take notes, …
Compost piles, leftover food, and a bin full of worms makes the perfect foundation for living with no waste. During the Environmental Club's fall break field trip to Lanikai Elementary, HBA students got to see what it is like for a school to be a zero waste school, the only one on Oahu. The purpose …
The eleventh grade English class taught by Dawson Vorderbruegge has been studying the Canterbury Tales. This old English classic recalls a fictional journey to Canterbury and the stories that are told by different characters along the way. These stories touch on moral values that the English 11 students have been reviewing. Directed by Vorderbruegge, the …
After school on Friday, September 18, 2015, the sophomore student council held their first class social of the year. The social was themed “Heroes vs. Villains”, and the sophomores enjoyed pizza and live music before the main event began. Called “Infinity Games,” the main event pitted sophomores against each other in a capture-the-flag game. There …
Downloadable Content, or DLC, has become increasing common in the video game market. Using a credit card, a debit card, or sometimes a prepaid card, players can purchase extra content in their game, such as equipment or more areas to explore. In the game Super Smash Bros for the 3DS and Wii U, players can …
On Thursday, September 17, right as the school bell rang, more than 100 HBA freshmen flooded out of their respective classrooms and rushed to the middle school campus to board the busses that would take them to their very first high school camp. Held at the Pu'u Kahea Conference Center in Waianae, the camp took …
There are many reasons to eat a balanced diet and to live a healthy lifestyle. At HBA, students and faculty have a choice to eat in the cafeteria, bring homemade food, or leave the campus to buy food if they are able to. While not everyone can boast of eating well every meal, they would …
It’s one of the most well-known sayings when it comes to food: “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” From sweet to savory, people have different preferences for their first meal of the day. While many students eat the breakfast offered at the school cafeteria, which includes fried rice, bacon, toast and sausage, …
