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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

Senior Allen Reyes curling 60 pounds at 24 Hour Fitness.  The Pinion sent out a poll asking about the gym experience. Out of 240 responses, 148 people said that they work out. Of those people, 24% work out about 3 or more times a week. 22.5% work out at a gym and 24% weightlift. 

McKinley Tigers Hit the Gym

Chloe Cunningham and Jacky Oasay February 7, 2023

*This article placed 2nd in Multimedia Story Presentatino in the 2023 Hawaii High School Journalism Awards. Sweat drips down your forehead as you clench your entire body, benching 245 pounds off...

Why I decided to join Newswriting

June 24, 2019

Did the main video whet your appetite and have you asking more questions? If so, check out a few more students telling why they enrolled in Newswriting. Click here to watch Recruitment Video 1 SY...

Celebrating the First Amendment: Part 1

February 25, 2015

This placed third for video in the public school division of the 2015 Hawaii High School Journalism Awards.

Shaka Journalism

October 26, 2014

The Newswriting class watched KHON 2 News interview the principal and athletic director. After the interview, the reporter suggested the students and teacher shaka for the final credits.

Tips for beginning journalists

Sean Gleason, Print Design Co-Editor May 20, 2014

Journalism is a tough industry. I'm Sean Gleason, renowned award winning co-editor of The Pinion, here to give beginning journalists tips to be almost as successful as I am. It all starts with the story...

News Writing allowed growth of knowledge in journalism and self

News Writing allowed growth of knowledge in journalism and self

Silvana Bautista, Web Co-Editor May 16, 2014

On the first day of school, I stepped into The Pinion newsroom with a story based on the events of the previous day, which was the freshman orientation. That story was passable but I knew that it could...

We learned something about journalism

Lin Song and Jane Lavea May 16, 2014

After a year of newswriting, we have a better vision of journalism. We learned the process of writing and putting together a newspaper. We also learned about our rights as a journalists and the purpose...

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