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The Pinion

The student-run newspaper of McKinley High School

The Pinion

The student-run newspaper of McKinley High School

The Pinion

Executive Council members wear decorative tops to promote the upcoming Homecoming. Photo by Cheska Orias.
2024 Welcome Back Assembly Recap
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What if some of the Pinion staff was given superpowers to protect McKinley Highschool?
Pinion Staff as Superheroes
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Hawai'i Title IX Implementation Supports Transgender Athletes
Malia Manuel, Editorial Board, Reporter
Representative-elect Kim Coco Iwamoto expresses her gratitude for The Pinion's invitation to a town hall interview. Photo by Alex Tijerina.
Underdog Defeats Political Giant
Dominic Niyo, assistant editor
Freshman Orientation
Freshman Orientation
Rose Ganotisi, Loraine Tambalo
Nicole Suzuki-Uyeno, who graduated in 2000, was one of the former staffers interviewed. 

She said she had fun passing out The Pinion throughout the school and saying hi to her friends.
Centennial Series - Nicole Suzuki-Uyeno (2000)
Thompson Wong worked on The Pinion staff his junior and senior year.
Centennial Series: Thompson Wong (2019)
Kimura was a sports editor for The Pinion. Kimura worked with about twenty other Tigers to publish The Daily Pinion, an experience he said was sometimes “quite a hectic situation.”
Centennial Series: Wendell Kimura (1954)
Kate (Fukuki) Nishijima worked on The Pinion staff. She graduated in 1967. 

Nishijima said joining The Pinion made her learn a lot of things, such as working in a team.
Centennial Series: Kate (Fukuki) Nishijima (1967)
Stacey Yuen graduated in 1983 and was a reporter for The Pinion.
Centennial Series: Stacy Yuen (1983)
Patty Jinbo Oishi graduated in 1967 and was a co-editor for The Pinion.
Centennial Series: Patricia Jinbo Oishi (1967)
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