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Flour Babies Show Care Required in Child Rearing

Austin Watkins, reporter/videographer December 17, 2013

  The point of school is to prepare and educate youth for the world that we live in. A popular way that schools in america do this, is what is known as “the flour baby” project. It’s...

A new beat

Austin Watkins, reporter/videographer December 12, 2013

“When I was young, an incident happened that changed me and my family,” said Meaghan Ababa. She is a 15-year-old sophomore of McKinley High School. She was a victim of a near-death experience at the...

Sometimes we should put others first and ourselves second

Christian Li, Guest Writer December 12, 2013

When I was 10, my sister and I vowed to always go to the park to play around. One day my sister almost had a car accident while she was trying to get the ball. My sister did not notice the car and...

The future is uncertain

Joseph Piemann, Guest Writer December 12, 2013

When I was 7 or 8, I remember sitting in a car. We drove off and went on the freeway then suddenly a car hit our car. It just started spinning and finally hit a wall. People came and helped me and my mom....

Sometimes all we need is a little push

Jimin Lee, Guest Writer December 12, 2013

I usually have bad birthdays. It started when I was eight. For my 8th birthday, I went to the beach with my dad and brother. It was really fun and I was having a great time until I realized I was drowning....

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Trick or Treat

Thanh Vo, Mariel Navarro, Kelsey Abalos, guest writers November 7, 2013

Mariel was in Waikiki with her friends for trick or treating. She was ditched by her friends and got lost. An old lady came to her and gave her a couple of candies. One had a wrapper with the word “trick”...

Getting hit with the truth

Getting hit with the truth

Karl Selga, reporter October 4, 2013

Along with telling the truth comes consequences. One day at my old middle school my friend and I were just kicking the ball around and having fun. After a while we talked to each other about who could...

Truth can save tears

Truth can save tears

Alice Cheng, guest writer October 4, 2013

I always think the consequences of telling the truth are too severe so it takes me a long time to make the choice of whether I should say it or not. I am often scared of finding out the unexpected truth,...

My Lu wins Pinion header contest

Silvana Bautista, Web Co-Editor October 4, 2013

This year The Pinion had a contest for a new header. My Lu was one of the many people who joined the contest. Lu was a former English student of The Pinion adviser, Cindy Reves. Lu has drawn for The...

Motivation: It’s all your choice

Austin Watkins, reporter/videographer October 4, 2013

Wake up, come to school, complain, and do it again tomorrow. So why do students do it; why do students come to school? “To get a good job, for my future I need to get an education first,” said...

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