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The student-run newspaper of McKinley High School

The Pinion

The student-run newspaper of McKinley High School

The Pinion

The student-run newspaper of McKinley High School

The Pinion

May 2023

May 2023

May 19, 2023

Jade Bluestone Motorcyclist, 23, dies from injury following single-vehicle crash in schofield.  On Wilikina Drive, a road incident occurred where the motorcyclist was speeding with...

Digital design made by Jade Bluestone

National Health Minority Month

Jade Bluestone, reporter April 30, 2023

The month of April serves to raise awareness about health disparities, which refers to the difference in disease risk, conditions and mortality that affect people in ethnic minority groups. Part of this...

April 2023

April 2023

April 20, 2023

Jade Bluestone ‘Scary’: Surfer seriously injured after suffering tiger shark bite off Kewalo Basin  A local man in Hawaii recently suffered injuries to his leg just before 7 am...

March 2023

March 2023

Pinion staff March 31, 2023

Jade Bluestone How the return of lava has brought hope to Hawaiʻi’s recovery   In 2021, Kilauea spewed lava that flowed through the neighborhoods in Hawaii. While it was destructive,...

The Importance of Sleep and Relaxation, digital art created by Jade Bluestone

Unhealthy Sleep Schedules

March 5, 2023

An average teenager gets nearly seven and a half hours of sleep per night out of the nine and a half recommended, while others get even less. Whether it's finishing late-night assignments, going out with...

Importance of Diversity, Digital art made by Jade Bluestone

Cultural Disparities Pose Barriers In Health Care

Jade Bluestone, reporter January 24, 2023

Representation in healthcare refers to the inclusion of healthcare professionals of varied races, ethnicity, gender, socioeconomic status, religion, and sexual orientation. It is important because it gives...

Doctor and Puzzling Mind, Digital Art Created by Jade Bluestone.

The Possible Fabrication of Alzheimer’s Research

Jade Bluestone, reporter January 13, 2023

Researchers have previously developed the theory that Alzheimer’s is caused by plaque buildup in the brain. But this theory was recently put into question by a Vanderbilt University assistant professor,...

The Best of Both Passions, Digital art created Jade Bluestone

About Me!

Jade Bluestone, reporter October 27, 2022

Hello! My name is Jade Bluestone, I am a senior at McKinley High School, class of 2023. I am a student journalist for The Pinion and in the Health Science Academy. I decided to write The Pinion’s...

An Vo was saddened when he could not truly make music with his peers during last year's lockdown.

Music rekindles tradition

An Vo, guest writer October 26, 2021

HAWAII HIGH SCHOOL JOURNALISM AWARDS 2022 - Honorable Mention for Blog A world without music is like staring at a blank canvas. Like art, music expresses ideas and emotions using the elements of...

Are you bored during lockdown?

Mark Ontolan, reporter May 23, 2020

The coronavirus canceled your spring break plans, sporting events, concerts and late night rendezvous. While restrictions are slowly being lifted, we are still facing a summer with no schoolwork but plenty...

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