This is a story that my mom always tells me but I remember nothing of. When I was a toddler, I had a favorite song that they played everyday on the toddler show. Whenever I heard that song playing,...

Young Dreams Principal Ron Okamura did not dream as a young boy of being a principal. At first, he wanted to be the first Japanese professional NFL football player. He decided he was too short so instead...

A recent graduate from Castle High School died in a skateboarding accident Tuesday. Alan Danielson was “skitching,” which is when someone on a bicycle, roller skates, or, in this case, a skateboard,...

Annyeong haseyo! 안녕하세요! Hello! The last two weeks, you may have seen a few new faces joining in on some of your classes. They were visitors that came all the way from Gyeonggi-do, Korea, to...

My name was supposed to be Bryan when I was born but I guess the doctors made a tiny mistake that changed my life, My name is Ryan. I really don’t regret my name being a mistake because Ryan matches...

My grandmother is like any other grandmother. She cooks, she  cleans, she pinches your cheeks ‘till they’re red. But there’s one thing that makes my grandmother different; she’s legally blind....

Columnist Mike Tsai visited MHS and talked to the reporters of The Pinion. Tsai said he became a columnist because it was a good way to express opinions. The job allows him to meet different types of...

Journalism writing can be challenging. Michael Tsai, a writer for the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, shared advice with McKinley newswriting and photography students. Tsai said there are many sides to a story....

Since I was a kid, my teachers, family and friends would ask me what I would like to be when I grow up. Of course, at a young age, I would say some of the most obvious choices like doctor or lawyer. Recently,...