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2022-2023

Devon Ku , Staff Writer May 22, 2023

The school year is coming to a close, and looking back, we can recall many memorable events that have created lasting memories for both students and faculty. Homecoming week, prom, Friday night football...

How to prepare for AP Exam

How to prepare for AP Exam

Yusuf Siddiqui, Staff Writer April 14, 2023

High school students throughout the United States are preparing for Advanced Placement (AP) exams as the end of the academic year approaches. These difficult exams can give high school students college...

Spring Fest Returns at Kaiser

Spring Fest Returns at Kaiser

Peter Vahsen, Editor-in-chief April 11, 2023

On Friday, March 24, Kaiser hosted Spring Fest, which turned out to be a fun mixture of food, music, and games. The festival, which took place from 5 to 7:30 p.m., featured several food trucks and stands,...

Showstopping Students: Bye Bye Birdie

Showstopping Students: Bye Bye Birdie

Sam Lake, Staff Writer March 21, 2023

This April, Kaiser High School will have their annual drama production in the Blackbox theater. The Kaiser Drama Club produces and runs a yearly program for friends and family to enjoy. Students work...

Under construction

Under construction

Devon Ku , Staff Writer March 2, 2023

What is up with this crazy bathroom situation? Our bathrooms have been closed or broken down for a while now.  Kaiser has been experiencing problems involving broken sinks, clogged toilets, and no trash...

Junior Prom

Junior Prom

Devon Ku , Staff Writer March 2, 2023

Prom season is just around the corner, and the junior class can’t wait to dance their feet off. Prom is on April 7 at 5 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency in Waikiki. Our junior leadership class has been working...

ACT Practice Tests were available online to help you prepare.

ACT Prep – Importance of State Testing

Sam Lake, Staff Writer February 27, 2023

On February 28th, 2023, juniors will take the ACT at Kaiser High School to help prepare them for college applications in the coming year. The ACT is a standardized test that is used to test a student’s...

Happy Valentines Day

Happy Valentine’s Day

Stella Reed, A & E Editor February 15, 2023

Get your grams everyone, the season of love is here!    There have been pink flyers posted in stairwells and outside of school buildings, encouraging students to send their friends a Valentine's...

Vaping in Kaiser

December 13, 2022

Between classes it's not an uncommon sight to see some students in the bathrooms or in corners pulling out vapes and using them in between classes. Since Nicotine is a drug, it falls under a Class A offense,...

March To The Beat: Kaisers Marching Band In Summary

March To The Beat: Kaiser’s Marching Band In Summary

Sam Lake, Staff Writer December 8, 2022

This past quarter, Kaiser High School’s marching band has made an entrance in the music department.  Led by Mr. Michael Bataluna, students ranging from freshman to seniors perform pieces at parades...

Thankful and Grateful

Thankful and Grateful

Devon Ku , Staff Writer December 2, 2022

Thanksgiving is one of the most wonderful times of the year. It’s all about being grateful for what life has given us and the amazing things we have. This Thanksgiving we should all be a little more...

Kaiser Bus stop graffiti
(Photo credit: Kailani Clark)

Written on the Walls: Kaiser Graffiti just another form of student expression

Kailani Clark (KC), Copy Editor November 26, 2022

During recent months, graffiti has become relatively prominent in the halls of Kaiser High School, perhaps presenting a vague description of student opinion. The graffiti spans from derogatory phrases...

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