By Ramil Lorenzo Gonzalez Related Stories r.gonzalez@trojantimes.org • Six pillars of character crucial in students development Several of MHS’ student leaders got the opportunity to educate younger pupils about the six pillars during the week leading up to the Feb. 11 Character Counts fair, Feb. 6 to 10, with trips to the local elementary [...]
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MHS science bowl team earns fourth place for first time at competition
By Nathan Park n.park@trojantimes.com On Jan. 28, the MHS Science Bowl Team earned fourth place in the annual Science Bowl competition held at Honolulu Community College. They competed against 20 other public and private schools, and considered this their best finish in several years. “I’m super happy because this is the first time that we’ve [...]
Science Olympiad places third at regionals, nine students advance to state competition
By Kimberly Yamaguchi k.yamaguchi@trojantimes.org After months of preparation the MHS Science Club sent nine students to the Science Olympiad Regional Tournament at Leeward Community College on Feb 4. The group dominated in the architecture, constructing areas of the competition, earning them third place and a spot in the state championships at Leeward Community College on [...]
‘The Way you Look Tonight’: Class of 2012 prepares for Senior Prom
By Amanda Thomas a.thomas@trojantimes.org After much planning and collaboration from the committee, Senior Prom will take place on March 17 at the JW Ihilani Resort and Spa. The initial planning of Senior Prom took place at the end of last school year and over the summer, when the committee decided on the theme, “The Way [...]
Districts to Internationals: Three students advance to international science and engineering fair
By Shan Yonamine s.yonamine@trojantimes.org For the first time at the 2012 Central Oahu District Science and Engineering Fair hosted at Leeward Community College (LCC) on Feb. 13, two MHS projects were selected to advance straight to the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), while five others received category awards. “I was shocked and surprised. [...]
Random acts of kindness: Seniors help community with new English project
By Kara Nitta k.nitta@trojantimes.org MHS seniors have been garnering attention with their new wristbands and good deeds following their study of the book “What I Wish I knew when I was 20” written by Stanford professor Tina Seelig. “What we really want to do, ultimately is make a habit for people … to think about [...]
In perfect harmony; MHS host first ever Central Oahu Honor Orchestra Concert
By April-Joy McCann a.mccann@trojantimes.org For the first time ever, MHS hosted the Central Oahu District Honor Orchestra Concert on Feb. 11. Performances included beginner, intermediate and high school Central Oahu District Orchestras, a combination of students from Mililani, Aiea and Moanalua schools. “I think the students definitely stepped up and went above and beyond what [...]
