Browse past news stories for Waipahu High School in Waipahu, HI.

• Community calendar (Honolulu Advertiser)
  posted on November 6, 2009 at 12:03:41 pm
  ARBOR DAY PLANT SALE, native and nonnative plant sale sponsored by Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Forestry and Wildlife: 8 a.m. to noon at Makiki Heights base yard on Oahu (973-9784) or 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hilo base yard (974-4221) or Waimea office (887-6061) on the Big Island.
• Hawaii furlough spins off protests, replacement classes for some kids (Honolulu Advertiser)
  posted on October 24, 2009 at 12:02:23 pm
  The closure of public schools yesterday — the first of 17 planned "furlough Fridays" — marked a new low for Hawaii's beleaguered public education system, according to hundreds of protesters gathered at the state Capitol. The furlough days have left Hawaii with the shortest school calendar in the nation and drawn the ire of some parents, who have been left scrambling to secure child care or ...
• Former Tiger to join WHC Athletic Hall class (The Hanford Sentinel)
  posted on October 24, 2009 at 05:33:47 am
  For The Sentinel West Hills College Coalinga is busily preparing for the upcoming 13th Annual Athletic Hall of Fame which is scheduled for Oct. 31. This year's hall of fame is at the Keck Park Community Center with a no host social hour starting at 5 p.m. with dinner and ceremony following at 6 p.m.
• Island Images (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
  posted on October 17, 2009 at 11:47:43 am
  TALL LOAD STRIKES GULICK STREET OVERPASS | Honolulu police officers waited on the Gulick Avenue overpass after a truck carrying a crane that was not fully retracted hit it going eastbound on H-1 freeway about 11 a.m. yesterday.
• Hawaii team takes a run at Cougar Hill (Half Moon Bay Review)
  posted on October 13, 2009 at 04:26:57 pm
  Saturday’s weather for the 37th Artichoke Invitational Cross Country meet was typical for Half Moon Bay.
• Golden Baseball League plans to have Maui team in 2010 (The Maui News)
  posted on September 30, 2009 at 09:30:12 am
  WAILUKU --- Professional baseball appears ready to take another swing on Maui. The Golden Baseball League, an independent circuit headquartered in San Ramon, Calif., confirmed Tuesday that it plans to have a team play at Maehara Stadium in the 2010 season, which is set to run from May to August.
• Aloha parade draws thousands (Honolulu Advertiser)
  posted on September 27, 2009 at 12:03:32 pm
  It could have been the float, so sublimely executed it took top honors in the Grand Sweepstakes. Perhaps it was the country's largest all-girl marching band rocking Kalakaua Avenue with its rocking rendition of Earth Wind and Fire's "September." Or may-be it was the trolley full of beaming nuns waving up a storm.
• Leilehua, Kalani capture crowns (Honolulu Advertiser)
  posted on September 27, 2009 at 12:02:50 pm
  Leilehua's winning girls duo reversed its recent play. And Kalani's winning boys duo made it just in time. Leilehua seniors Jenna Yoneshige and Beverly Cortez won the girls title and Kalani juniors Cody Lau and Nicholas Lee won the boys title at yesterday morning's O'ahu Interscholastic Association soft tennis doubles championships at Waipahu High School.
• Parents fear furlough's effects (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
  posted on September 27, 2009 at 11:34:37 am
  Waipahu resident Brenda Paahana is worried about how cutting 17 days of public school instruction in Hawaii will affect her teenager's hope of getting a college education.
• Parade 'couldn't be any better;' thousands turn out in Waikiki (Honolulu Advertiser)
  posted on September 27, 2009 at 03:22:07 am
  Thousands of people lined Kaläkaua Avenue in Waikiki today for the 63rd Aloha Festivals Floral Parade. Many set up beach chairs and coolers long before the 9 a.m. start at Aloha Tower.
• Blood bank slates October drive (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
  posted on September 26, 2009 at 11:33:16 am
  The Blood Bank of Hawaii has scheduled blood drives next month at Oahu high schools and colleges, saying it is looking to young donors to help maintain an adequate blood supply.
• Local schools to benefit from free ad campaign (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
  posted on September 16, 2009 at 11:47:30 am
  Ad 2 Honolulu has selected Community Helping Schools as the recipient of its 2009-2010 free public service campaign.
• Police and Fire (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
  posted on August 15, 2009 at 09:02:27 am
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• Black Eyed Peas' apl.de.ap inspires Waipahu students (KHNL News 8 Honolulu)
  posted on August 15, 2009 at 04:32:59 am
  The Black Eyed Peas' sold out concert at the 2009 Bay Fest at Marine Corps Base Hawaii isn't until Saturday night, but some students got a special sneak peek of the ...
• Black Eyed Peas member performs for Waipahu students at assembly (Honolulu Advertiser)
  posted on August 15, 2009 at 02:58:32 am
  Waipahu High School students got a special treat today at their assembly with a live performance by apl.de.ap of the pop group the Black Eyed Peas, who are on O'ahu for Saturday's BayFest at Marine Corps Base Hawaii at Kane'ohe Bay.
• Hawaii-born child actor booking plenty of work (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
  posted on August 13, 2009 at 11:37:18 am
  Nine-year-old actor Maxim Knight is well on his way to the big time. He recently guest-starred in "The Cleaner" with Benjamin Bratt on A&E (you can watch Knight's measured performance as the son of a drug-addicted nurse in the "Ordinary Man" episode online at www.aetv.com ).
• Real winners (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
  posted on July 7, 2009 at 11:46:05 am
  A Hawaii youth group has received an award for its anti-tobacco education activities.
• Athletics likely another casualty of budget cuts (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
  posted on June 23, 2009 at 11:36:47 am
  Several principals and teachers warned the proposed cuts in education would have a major effect on athletics at public schools, eliminating many coaching positions and raising the potential for injuries.
• Anti-tobacco activists draw national attention (The Maui News)
  posted on June 12, 2009 at 09:18:28 am
  Three Maui County teen-agers and the anti-tobacco movement they're leading in Hawaii were tapped for a national award recognizing their campaign against cigarettes and tobacco advertising aimed at them and their peers.
• City seeks bids on rail facility (Honolulu Advertiser)
  posted on June 4, 2009 at 12:39:26 pm
  City officials have launched a search for a contractor to build a maintenance and storage facility for Honolulu's planned $5.4 billion elevated commuter train.
• Hawaii Beat (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
  posted on May 16, 2009 at 11:44:35 am
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• New Hampshire Students Named Sixth Annual LMP Competition Champs (Hospitality Net)
  posted on April 28, 2009 at 11:19:30 am
  High school hospitality students from Kennett High School in North Conway, New Hampshire took home the national title in the sixth annual American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (EI) National Lodging Management Program (LMP) Competition held April 16-18, 2009. The three-day event at the Orlando Airport Marriott challenged students to the real-life work experiences in a hotel. The ...
• TGI Sunday (Honolulu Advertiser)
  posted on April 26, 2009 at 12:30:18 pm
  The 4 indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchase.
• Da Kine (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
  posted on April 26, 2009 at 11:36:05 am
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• Hawaii Baptist scores fourth win (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
  posted on April 23, 2009 at 11:33:22 am
  Hawaii Baptist Academy's newspaper, the Eagle Eye, won first place as the best overall newspaper yesterday in the 40th annual Hawaii State High School Journalism Awards.
• $1,500 scholarships available to 10 high school seniors (Honolulu Advertiser)
  posted on April 8, 2009 at 12:41:12 pm
  Ten scholarships of $1,500 each will be awarded by the Waipahu Community Foundation to high school seniors who live in the Waipahu ZIP code and are pursuing higher education opportunities.
• Crawlspace (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
  posted on April 3, 2009 at 11:45:09 am
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• Driven by love — not money (Honolulu Advertiser)
  posted on March 31, 2009 at 12:44:19 pm
  Trent Jacobs, 13, was careful not to spill any kitty litter as he cleaned out a kennel at the Hawaiian Humane Society's cat house, which houses cats awaiting adoption. Trent and his 12-year-old brother, Troy, both students at St. Patrick's School, spent a recent morning during their spring break volunteering at the Humane Society, helping the cats and preparing them for their potential new ...
• Six student finalists are chosen in UH-West O'ahu flyer contest (Honolulu Advertiser)
  posted on March 30, 2009 at 12:41:01 pm
  Six finalists have been chosen out of more than 250 high school students around the state in the second annual University of Hawai'i at West O'ahu Flyer Contest.