On May 8, the HBA Arts and Film Festival (HBAAFF) will bring the talents of Visual and Performing Arts students together for a school showcase of art and media projects, films, and demonstrations. Art department head Sean Malinger is once again overseeing the festival to be taking place. "As festival coordinator, I organize the program, …
In just a month HBA students will enjoy two months of freedom from school, homework, and tests, also known as summer. During the summer many students go to summer school, travel for family vacations or sports, or get a summer job. However, some students have been attending summer programs on the mainland, hosted by colleges. …
On May 5, 2015 at 6:39 a.m., Yearbook and Newspaper Production advisor Eunice Sim gave birth to Suvi Song-Yan Hanson. Originally scheduled to be delivered on April 20, Suvi was born at 6 lbs. and 13 oz. Congratulations to Mrs. Sim and her husband Taylor Hanson.
Hawaii Baptist Academy's Eagle Eye news staff took home 25 awards as well as placed first in state overall at the 2015 Hawaii High School Journalism Awards. Every year the Hawaii Publishing Association, Star Advertiser, and Midweek hold an awards luncheon for journalism students in both public and private schools. The banquet was held at the Pagoda …
Americans can’t watch the news or go on social media without being reminded of an impending event: the 2016 Presidential Election. Americans grouse about the ads to come, bashing candidates and revealing personal information that many just don’t care about. The 2012 Presidential Election between Democratic incumbent President Barack Obama and Republican Governor Mitt Romney …
On April 16-18, HBA’s ministry team held its first Refresh Camp, specifically created for present and upcoming student leaders. Christian Ministries director Rob Lockridge and associate John Kaneshiro used this camp to prepare the leaders for next year and send off the seniors. Similar to grade camps, students were given the chance to attend family …
With student council elections taking place this week, an all-female group of candidates will voice their goals for next year in today's special assembly. "I think voters should consider leadership experience, evidence of support for the school, and who they think will help move the student body forward in good ways," says Bible teacher and …
As the temperature chilled to a cool 64℉, people young and old set out to walk around the Clarence T.C. Ching Field at the University of Hawaii for an annual Relay for Life event. HBA students from the Interact Club took part in the walk for cancer research on March 8, 2015. Relay for Life, …
Field trips are planned throughout the year for students to participate in hands-on learning experiences where they can gain more knowledge about everyday situations related to the course they are taking part in. The AP Physics class took a trip to the Punahou Carnival again this year to study how the laws of physics are …
Christian Emphasis Week (CEW) 2015 brought students and faculty together to spend a week knowing God more through worship and Scripture. The week concluded with the school’s second and final Love Does All-School Fellowship of the 2014-2015 school year. Christian Ministries Director Robert Lockridge oversaw the planning of CEW. "Christian Ministries starts out planning over …
