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The M is lit on fire. Everyone attending watches from behind the fence. What follows is the singing of Black and Gold and the school's alma mater. Photo by Cheska Orias (c/o '26)
Lighting of the M – 2025
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In a survey conducted by The Pinion with 157 respondents, 42% of the respondents disagreed with the EXPRESS Holo Card requirements and/or bus fare surcharge proposal. 21% of students generally agreed or had positive things to say about the policies. 37% of respondents had no opinions. Photo by Rose Ganotisi (c/o ‘28)
Bus Fares Increasing Amid EXPRESS Holo Card Cuts
Laurie He
McKinley's cheerleading team gets the crowd cheering and pumped up with their performance of 'Let's Go Tigers!" Photo by Cheska Orias.
2025 Welcome Back Assembly Recap
Cheska Orias, Dominic Niyo, Jacky Oasay, and Kena Anien
Some of the awards that The Pinion staff won at the event.
The Pinion Staff Wins Awards at HHSJA Luncheon
Alex Azhari and Shyleiah Lei-ipo Hanawahine
Finding Identity Through ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi
New JROTC Instructor Empowers Women
In Memoriam: Leif Allgood
Opinion: Human Artists Have Passion – AI Has None
‘Superman’ Review: Kindness is the New Punk Rock
Opinion: Free Meals For All Students
McKinley’s Softball Team Welcomes Retired Kapa’a Coach
Empowering Young Athletes: MHS Introduces Girls Flag Football Initiative
McKinley Starts Construction of Stadium Bleachers
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2025 NSPA Writer of the Year Portfolio - Dominic Niyo
2025 NSPA Writer of the Year Portfolio – Dominic Niyo
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