This quarter, The Pinion conducted a survey with 192 responses from McKinley High School students and staff. 40.4% of respondents said they did not know what “media literacy” means, while 35.2% said...

In a widely contested primary election cycle, Hawaii’s race for the 25th State House District, covering Ala Moana, Kaka’ako, Downtown Honolulu, and McKinley High School, resulted in a historic upset. Kim...

  (Editor’s note: Around the time of World War II, McKinley was known by many as “Tokyo High” because so many of its students were second generation Japanese Americans, or nisei. Many of...

2024 Hawaii High School Journalism Awards - Nonfiction Storytelling - Second Place At 98 years old, Norman Yukio Hashisaka (c/o 1943) is still able to recall the education philosophy of his former...

Principal Ron Okamura has been working at McKinley High School since 2008 and has seen the chicken population from the beginning. Okamura said originally there were two hens at this school in the heart...

Four McKinley teachers were given an opportunity to showcase their art and their talents and hobbies outside of the classroom at Capitol Modern’s Artist Teacher exhibit. The exhibit featured 27 teachers,...

The Hawaii Police Department with officers from District One invited McKinley’s JROTC as well as other students and community members to rally together on Tuesday, March 21, at 7:00 am, after McKinley...

*This article placed 4th in Opinion Writing in the 2023 Hawaii High School Journalism Awards. Editor's Note: This article includes topics of self-harm and suicide. “It’s just a phase, you’ll...

*This article placed 4th in Investigative Reporting in the 2023 Hawaii High School Journalism Awards. For the second year in a row, the Hawaii legislature rejected  a resolution to rename McKinley...