Trojans’ JROTC Unit Is A Quick Study
Chris Fleck Training through the newly formed Army Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps program at Mililani High School is quickly instilling valuable qualities in many students. Led by Senior Army...
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MidWeek StaffBelow are highlights of what’ s happening in Central Oahu. Fax items by Oct. 3 to 585-6324 or email cchang@midweek.com. The next edition comes out Oct. 10. • BLOOD DRIVES Hawaii Blood Bank...
View ArticleState’s IT Challenges Are Daunting But Fixable
MidWeek Staff Kidani's Korner... State Sen. Michelle Kidani Over the past few weeks, the state Office of Information Management and Technology (OIMT) has been briefing administration and legislators on...
View ArticleHIFF Will Screen Haleiwa Taro Film
Steve Murray Kalo and the preservation of native culture will be on full view at 7 p.m. Saturday at Regal Dole Cannery Theatres, where the Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF) will screen Kalo...
View ArticleBig Things Expected Of Mililani And Leilehua In OIA Playoffs
Jack Danilewicz Even with defending Division I state champion Kahuku entering the OIA playoffs as the favorite, it won’t surprise anyone if the top team ultimately comes out of the Red West, given the...
View ArticleParent Project Comes To Leilehua
MidWeek Staff A program to help parents and their children live together in peace, Parent Project, begins a 10-week course Oct. 9 at Leilehua High School. The series meets from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays in...
View ArticleLeilehua’s Senior Slot Back Raising His Game At Season’s End
Jack Danilewicz With his eligibility clock ticking, Leilehua’s Nick Rodriguez has saved some of his biggest efforts for his final games. In his last three games, the senior slot back has scored two...
View ArticleGo To College For (Almost) Free
MidWeek Staff Ben Kaplan won two dozen scholarships worth $90,000 and went to Harvard University for free. Now he’s coming to Wahiawa with a few tips. His free scholarship work- shop is set for 7 to...
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Carol Chang Mililani’s Kamden Hilliard, a freshman at Sarah Lawrence College, has won a $10,000 Davidson Fellowship, based on his creative writing portfolio and potential to benefit society through...
View ArticleMililani Soccer Girls Bring Home National Championship
Nicole Kato High temperatures, thunderstorms and lighting in Knoxville, Tenn., could not stop the Mililani U14 girls soccer team — 15 players in all — from taking the national championship in their age...
View ArticleCamp Erdman Hosts Halloween Weekend
MidWeek StaffThe Halloween spirit is alive and well at YMCA's Camp Erdman this weekend as families are invited to take part in its annual Halloween Family Camp. The two days of entertainment include...
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Carol Chang The late Jenhatsu Chinen of Helemano received a posthumous degree at spring commencement from UH Manoa, honoring ROTC cadets killed in action during WWII with the 442nd Regimental Combat...
View ArticleNorth Shore Artist Now Living His Dream
Rasa Fournier North Shore artist James Erickson feels lucky to count himself among the "top 10 percent of all artists on the planet" who can actually make a living solely by doing what they most love....
View ArticleMarket Now Accepts EBT
Christina O’Connor According to the state Department of Human Services, there was an average of 77,133 households receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly known as food stamps)...
View ArticleKarsten Thot Bridge Reopens As Work Continues
MidWeek Staff State Sen. Donovan Dela Cruz Good news for commuters who use Karsten Thot Bridge. The state Department of Transportation (DOT) informed us that as of Oct. 19, the bridge will open to...
View ArticleNorth Shore Surfers Shine At World Pro Junior Contest In Bali
MidWeek Staff North Shore Surfers Shine At World Pro Junior Contest In Bali
View ArticleWaialua Athletic Director Opening Up More Sports Teams
Jack DanilewiczAfter a long successful run as Kapolei boys soccer head coach, Bryce Kaneshiro is now making his mark at Waialua High School, where he was promoted to the school's athletic director...
View ArticleCentral Oahu Highlights
MidWeek StaffBelow are highlights of what's happening in Central Oahu. Fax items by Oct. 31 to 585-6324 or email cchang@midweek.com. The next edition is Nov. 7. * COMPUTERS A free tutoring service is...
View ArticleFormer Mililani Soccer Standout Getting It Done For Chaminade
Jack Danilewicz Being in a position to make a difference comes with the territory for a goalkeeper in soccer. As a standout player at Mililani High School, Lauren Ishii always thrived under pressure,...
View ArticleFocus on Central Oahu
MidWeek Staff Former Major League Baseball player John Hairston helps Kealaka‘i Moses-Gomera with swing mechanics Aug. 21 at the MLB Players Alumni youth baseball clinic at Patsy T. Mink Central Oahu...
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