Sports Are Great, But Safety Comes First For Castle Knights
Castle High School has received the Safe Sports School 1st Team Award from National Athletic Trainers’ Association, the organization announced recently. NATA recognizes middle schools and high schools...
View ArticleWindward Oahu Highlights
Send Windward items to cchang@midweek.com by April 22 to be considered for the April 29 edition, or call 529-4850. • SECURITY WALK Hau‘ula Neighborhood Security Walk volunteers meet at 8:45 p.m. April...
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Mariota Football Is Up For Bid At Spring Fling
Crafting ribbon lei for the silent auction at Kalaheo High PTSA’s May 8 Spring Fling are senior parents (from left) Glee Stormont, Liz Jacobsen, Pam Focht, school PCNC Meg Gammon and Dot Colon. The...
View ArticlePahinui Jam Session Back For Eighth Year
In the pavilion dedicated to his memory, some 150 of Hawaii’s best musicians will gather from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday for the eighth annual Gabby Pahinui Waimanalo Kanikapila at Waimanalo Beach Park....
View ArticleKing School Hosts Animal Fair
Pets and people alike are invited to celebrate their bonds at a free activity fair, Animal KINGdom: Be Kind to Animals, from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at King Intermediate School. “Hawaiian Humane...
View ArticleWindward’s Live Theater Lights May Dim Some Soon
Windward Oahu’s theater scene is shifting a bit with the departure of two well-known players. The HPU drama program on the college’s Kaneohe campus currently is staging its last show under longtime...
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Focus on Windward Oahu
Piper Crabtree jumps Wendy at the 45th annual Pony Club Hawaii Schooling Show April 4 at Maunawili Farm, where riders from all over Oahu competed in jumping and equitation. Photo by Bodie Collins,...
View ArticleMahalo Show For Kualoa And Public
Kumu hula Mary Kupau and her halau, Kuhai Halau ‘O Kahealani Pa ‘Olapa Kahiko, will stage their 16th annual Ho‘okupu Aloha from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. Saturday at Kualoa Ranch. The free showcase of hula...
View ArticleEmpowering Parents As Leaders
By JORENE BARUT DOE communications specialist,Castle-Kahuku complexes Eighteen new leaders graduated from Parent Leadership Training Institute-Hawaii in March, equipped to improve the outlook for...
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Waha Nui – 4/29/15
Kaneohe Community and Senior Center has produced its second Lei Day Queen in a row for the city, Danielle Pomaika‘i ‘O Keikilani Akiona. Pomai, a Castle graduate and hairstylist, teaches hula at the...
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Youth Explorers Learn Aviation From Ground To Wild Blue Skies
Cade Beede’s dream is to travel the world. “I want to become an airplane pilot for one of the big airlines out there, like United, Delta or American,” the Kalaheo High freshman said. “I want to visit...
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Brothers’ Ocean Fashion Line, Products Picked Up By Costco
Joe Pickard SeaHawaii is landing in California. The Oahu-based clothing manufacturer has signed a deal with Costco in California to have its ocean and logo wear featured at 10 San Diego and Los Angeles...
View ArticleMall Events Bringing A Mother’s Day Vibe
Malls, May Day and Mothers seem to be a theme over the next few days at Windward Mall, which has booked several timely events for the community to enjoy. Windward Nazarene Academy will stage its May...
View ArticleFormer Crusader Returns Home To Lead Red Raider Team
Named head coach for the Kahuku High football team last week was Vavae Tata. Born and raised in Hawaii, he was a standout defensive lineman at Saint Louis School (1991-94) and went on to a stellar...
View ArticleLady Surfriders, Knights Ready For DI Softball Tournament
For the Castle and Kailua girls softball teams, the so-called second season finally has arrived. First up, both teams will play in this week’s OIA Division I tournament, which runs Tuesday through...
View ArticleWindward Schools Set Commencement Dates
Graduation dates for Oahu public high schools were announced recently, which will allow friends and family to plan ahead for the special commencement ceremonies to come. In Windward Oahu, there are...
View ArticleKailua Club Plans Hoops Clinics
Kailua Basketball Club will sponsor a basketball skills clinic for youths in May at Kailua District Park’s indoor basketball gym. For three straight Sundays — May 17, 24 and 31 — club coach Rob...
View ArticleWindward Oahu Highlights
Send Windward items to cchang@midweek.com by April 29 to be considered for the May 6 edition, or call 529-4850. • SUMMER GOALS Castle High School sponsors a briefing on “Summer Opportunities for High...
View ArticleRosensweigs On Reader Stage
Windward Readers Theatre closes out the spring season and its run of World War II plays with three stagings of The Sisters Rosensweig in Pohai Nani auditorium. Performances of the 1993 Broadway hit are...
View ArticleKailua, Waimanalo To Host Comic Book Day
Libraries across the state will observe Free Comic Book Day this Saturday, including the Kailua and Waimanalo branches. Costumed characters from the Pacific Outpost of the 501st Imperial Legion, Rebel...
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