On Thursday, September 22, 2016, the freshman class boarded three buses to travel to Pu'u Kahea Conference Center in Waianae for a three-day camp. There, students got a chance to fellowship and relax as well as to learn more about Jesus' crucifixion and the significance of His sacrifice. Photographs by Kaycee Nakashima ('20) and Joel Lau …
On August 26, the Advanced Mixed Media and Basic Mixed Media classes visited the Honolulu Museum of Art Spalding House to view the current exhibit, Plastic Fantastic?, and made a lei out of household plastic items. Through various displays, the students learned about the good, the bad, and the future of plastic.
On May 5-7, 2016 the theatre class presented their annual spring play at the HBA Elementary auditorium. Showings on Thursday and Saturday featured the Varsity cast while Friday featured the Junior Varsity cast. Titled "Most Likely To: Senior Superlative Monologues," the play was set around monologues of high school graduates and featured all types of students including …
On April 29th 2016, HBA hosted its annual Arts and Film Festival. The event took place at the high school campus from 5:30 - 9:00 PM and showcased many different genres of art by students in the elementary, middle and high school. Attendees included parents, students, and faculty. Besides the art displays, the festival also featured science and …
The middle and high school held their annual Christmas chapel on the last chapel of 2015. The chapel featured performances by the combined middle and high school choirs, the wind ensemble, the handbell choir and the hula halau. Photographs by Ryan Su ('17)
For the second time in their high school career, the class of 2016 won Spirit Week and held high the Mana Cup as a testament to their indomitable school spirit. Their victory was earned one costume at a time, one day at a time, with the sophomore class never far behind trying to take their spot in …
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 …
