With the creation of smartphones and apps like Instagram, pictures have become much more common in everyone’s daily life. Taking a picture has just become so easy and inexpensive that some people have...
The Oxford Dictionary's Word of the Year for 2013 is “selfie.”You see something you like; you take a snap of it. Keep it in your albums or post it on the internet. How much is that photo worth and...
Holding binders in hand, some people dressed in black suits are debating about the case of a teenage girl who lost her baby after drunk driving. Are they professional lawyers? No, they are McKinley students!
The...
News writers from McKinley High School’s Pinion visited the Civil Beat newsroom in Kaimuki in October to explore, compare and get ideas for their own newsroom. The visit was exciting, and the Pinion...
Five students from the UH Manoa Academy of Tourism came to McKinley High School and talked social media pressure, balancing life, finding passion, getting involved, etc.
When it comes to social media,...
It has killed over 7,000 people and has infected some 16,000 more since November 2014. We make jokes about it, but it’s a serious issue. It has the potential to spread around the globe. It is called...
Austin Watkins, reporter/videographer
• February 10, 2014
On January 23, students were a part of McKinley’s evacuation drill for school security. This most recent evacuation drill was practice for the procedures to take during a chemical, gas or major fire.
The...
The weather varies from windy to too cold to too warm and too hot. Is it getting in the way of learning for the students in McKinley High?
"Sometimes it affects my education because I can't concentrate...
Edward (Ed) Torao Kanaya graduated in 1941.
Kanaya participated in the Citizenship Club, the Concert Band, the JROTC Band and he played the bulge for two years every morning for the raising...
Austin Watkins, reporter/videographer
• January 24, 2014
Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech is annually celebrated on Aug. 28 but Jan. 20 is the day to recollect and evaluate the future that King had envisioned and died for.
Generations...
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