Motivated Dancers Preparing For World Stage In Los Angeles
It’s hard to contain the excitement now brewing among the 13 Heartbeat dancers and their parents. The special-needs dance troupe, which trains at 24-VII Danceforce Studio at Windward Mall, has been...
View ArticleBrazil’s ‘Martial Art’ In Kaneohe
Brazilian Capoeira is not quite a martial art, but it’s not quite dance, either. Whatever it is, Capoeira Besouro Hawaii offers lessons for all ages at its new academy, located at 46-208 Kahuhipa St....
View ArticleRobotics Team Counts On Underground Oven
Kailua High School’s robotics team will sponsor an Easter imu roast April 3-4 on campus, and cooking space is on sale now to the public for $25 per aluminum tray of thawed, seasoned and well-wrapped...
View ArticleWindward Oahu Highlights
Send Windward items to cchang@midweek.com by March 25 to be considered for the April 1 edition, or call 529-4850. • VARIETY SHOW Pohai Nani residents perform a free variety show for the public at 7...
View ArticleKailua Among ‘Most Productive’ Baseball Teams Statewide
With the OIA baseball season near its midway point, every game is critical for the playoff hopes of Castle, Kalaheo and Kailua high teams. A look at Wednesday’s matchups, both at 3 p.m., is below....
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Basketball Honors To Gilmore, Kalaheo
Chaminade-bound Mustang Kaleb Gilmore with his father George. Photo from George Gilmore. Kaleb Gilmore saved his best effort for his biggest game, scoring a season-high 30 points to help drive Kalaheo...
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Focus on Windward Oahu
Eastside Soccer Club (Kaneohe/Kailua) earned the Division II ILH intermediate title this winter, finishing 7-1 with only three goals scored against it all season. Key figures in the successful season...
View ArticleFind Job With A Good Fit At WCC Career Fair
Job hunters and aspiring college students alike should find opportunities at the College & Career Fair, set for 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 14 at Windward Community College. “It’s a great place to network...
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Waha Nui – 4/8/15
As part of the 2015 Kaha Ki‘i Congressional Art Competition, Le Jardin student Shion Goldstein took second place for “Animal Kaleidoscope,” and it will hang in U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard‘s Washington,...
View ArticleKailua Elks Add Members, Set Inaugural Golf Tournament
Acquiring a permanent clubhouse at 48 Maluniu Ave. might just be the best thing that ever happened to Kailua Elks Lodge No. 2230. “We’ve been able to expand our membership quite greatly in the last...
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Town Party Salutes The Honu
Kailua artist Beth Anderson created the official ‘honu’ logo for the 2015 Kailua Town Party buttons and attire. Image from Amy Hammond. There will be no shortage of things to do at the I Love Kailua...
View ArticleMore $$ For After-school Plans
Six Kaneohe schools have earned a million-dollar infusion of federal money to continue after-school enrichment programs through 2019. The 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant supports programs...
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Castle Artfully Celebrates Its Small Learning Communities
Helping launch a spring semester project on arts and resiliency Jan. 15 in Ron Bright Theatre were (front, from left) Castle High teachers Karen Meyer and Natalie Uehara, (back) Castle alumna and...
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Paliku Arts Festival Has It All
Paliku Arts Festival chairman Ben Moffat posts the sign for the annual celebration of hands-on creativity April 11 at Windward Community College. Photo by Bodie Collins, bcollins@midweek.com. There’s...
View ArticleWindward City Collects For Food Bank April 18
With the goal of 1 million meals, Hawaii Foodbank has launched its 26th annual food drive, which culminates at collection points from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 18 all over Oahu, including Windward City...
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Trinity Christian School To Expand Its Upper-grade Classes
Trinity Christian School’s grade 9-12 speech and debate team at a January tournament on Hawaii island. Photo by Lisa Durham. Smaller class sizes allow for more intimate, cooperative environments, where...
View ArticleMothers’ Brunch May 9 At KEY
KEY Project will serve its sixth annual Mothers & Others Benefit Brunch from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 9 — the day before Mother’s Day — offering a gourmet menu from its own commercial kitchen and...
View ArticleGatorade Salutes One Of Mustang Basketball’s Finest
For Kalaheo’s Kupa‘a Harrison, there was no direct line to his being named 2014-15 Gatorade Hawaii Boys Basketball Player of the Year. Harrison’s personal time-line will show that 2014 was a year when...
View ArticleSenior ‘Super Stoked’ About Water Polo Team
Kahuku is likely to win the OIA water polo tournament, having claimed the title in 11 of the last 12 years. While 2015 looks every bit as good at mid-season, senior Lilli Lindgard said there still were...
View ArticleWindward Oahu Highlights
Send Windward items to cchang@midweek.com by April 8 for the April 15 edition, or call 529-4850. • HARMONY Samoan Gospel Heralds sing April 7, and Sounds of Aloha Barbershop Quartet and Chorus perform...
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