Skipping a day of school seems harmless. But chronic absenteeism, even in elementary school, has been linked to increased high..
Monthly Archives: May 2014
An Aiea parochial school rose to the challenge this year, collecting the most bottle caps per capita in the state...
In a visit to the Islands last month, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan praised the strong partnership between Waipahu..
As a member of the three-time HYSA State Cup Champion Rush ’99 boys team, Daniel Woo has gotten used to..
A recent donation from Hawaiian Electric Company Inc. to Historic Hawaii Foundation will support the organization’s commitment to preserving historic..
Send West Oahu items to cchang@midweek.com by May 14 to be considered for the May 21 edition. * TOWN HALLS..
Teachers interested in conservation education have the chance to learn more during a professional development workshop that runs June 23,..
Talking Story …Sen. Mike Gabbard Aloha e Friends, As you probably already know, the 2014 Legislative Session ended May 1...
More than 4,000 people filled UFC Gym BJ Penn Waikele April 19 for its grand opening. The new venue at..
Six West Oahu public high schools have set the dates and times for their commencement ceremonies this month. The graduation..
Certain West Oahu residents may be a little more jumpy than usual, now that McDonald’s Restaurants of Hawaii has concluded..
Waipahu Intermediate School eighth-grader Jessica Joy San Pedro recently was announced as the grand prize winner in the 15th annual..
The highly anticipated opening of The Queen’s Medical Center-West Oahu is now just a few days away. The renovated facility..
Send Windward items to cchang@midweek.com by May 14 to be considered for the May 21 edition. Wednesday May 14 Stargazers..
The 2014 Merrie Monarch festival has come and gone, but not before four Windward hula halau walked away with top..
Cityscapes and sea life are among the many drawings and paintings available at “NE Hawaii,” an art show from 6..
There was no direct path for Kailua’s Kahoa Mikaele becoming one of the state’s top performers in discus and shot..
For the Kailua High baseball team, this week’s Division I state tournament offers an opportunity to close out in a..