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Commencement’s Here, But Something’s Missing

Thompson Wong, design editor May 18, 2018

Graduation is drawing near for McKinley High School’s Class of 2018. Unfortunately, something will be missing from this year’s commencement ceremony - the trees. According to the Department of Education,...

End Of Year Thoughts

Kanani Orta, staff reporter May 18, 2018

Students have four years in high school before they move on and branch out into the world. During freshman year, students may feel like they have a lot of time. The seniors however can confirm that time...

McKinley Speech Team heading to Nationals

Thompson Wong, design editor May 18, 2018

On Apr. 14, the McKinley High School Speech Team competed in the Hawaii State Speech and Debate Tournament at Punahou School. For the first time in six years, the speech team will be competing at the National...

Welcome, New Student Government Officers

Thompson Wong and Kelvin Ku May 18, 2018

On March 9, McKinley High School held annual student government elections during lunch and after school to choose officers for MHS. The officers chosen will be responsible for planning and organizing student...

‘Friday Night Lights’ gives students new opportunies

Alexandria Buchanan, editor May 18, 2018

From bowling to football, and everything in between, most students have different options to play a team sport and represent McKinley High School against other island schools  However, “most” does...

McKinley Dance Club holds ‘Last Chance To Dance’

Marietta Teramoto, staff reporter May 18, 2018

McKinley’s Dance Club presented Finesse: Last Chance To Dance on the evening of Apr. 27 in the cafeteria with DJ entertainment, a photo booth, paper-pit, glow-sticks, food and fun. This year’s theme...

Students Have Had #Enough

Students Have Had #Enough

Sarah AbuRabi and Lesoni Kanongataa May 18, 2018

"I participated in the #WalkOut because to me, it was really important to show our community that we aren’t happy with what is going on in this world. I placed myself in their shoes because you never...

Tigers Represent In The FIRST Robotics World Championship

Alexandria Buchanan, editor May 18, 2018

In late March, the McKinley High School robotics team, Team 368 Kika Mana, competed in the FIRST Robotics Regional Competition at Stan Sheriff Arena. The team made it as finalists and won the Rockwell...

MHS inducts Miyagi into Hall of Honor

Pinion Staff April 27, 2018

Since 1986, McKinley High School has acknowledged alumni who have made a difference in the community. On Jan. 26, Major General Vern Miyagi was inducted into this distinguished group. Introducing...

McKinley wins medals at the OBDA Solo & Ensemble

Thompson Wong, design editor April 27, 2018

All McKinley High School band participants in the Oahu Band Directors Association’s Solo and Ensemble Festival were awarded medals for their outstanding performance on Jan. 21. The islandwide festival...

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