Career Pathways

Newspaper Photographer: Andrew Shimabuku

Andrew Shimabuku picked up a camera four years ago and started snapping shots of things that struck his fancy on a stay in Japan-with no formal training or fancy equipment.

Video Producer: John Garcia

John can do everything from web development, to photography, to graphic design, and even branding and marketing of products...

Optometrist: Cherilyn Lai

With degrees in hand, Cherilyn has been back home practicing optometry with Mid Pacific Eyecare since 1994...

Information Technology Coordinator: Kazuo Chambers

Kazuo moved to Hawaii not knowing where he fit in but what he eventually found, was paradise...

Oceanographer: Carolyn Berger

While searching for the right career path, Carolyn explored every option, and she made sure nothing was left uncovered...

Dining Room Attendant: Dean Gushi

With every career opportunity that comes along, there are always going to be two sides to the coin...

Sports

Proper Hydration

It's one of the most common ailments to befall high school athletes of all types of sports...

College

The Perfect Cut

At the age of six, Juan Wong had a knack for following his nose as he tracked the tantalizing aroma that always filled his grandmother's house...

Eddie Writes Home

Being a local, homegrown Honolulu boy, my traveling to Omaha, Nebraska, to attend Creighton University was a feat in itself...

The Right AVIDTude

Jerika Salvador graduated from Radford High School last year, but she still returns to her old stomping grounds four times a week for tutoring...

Feature Profiles

Feature Profile: Chris Lee

Christopher Lee's office at the University of Hawai`i, Manoa, probably isn't fancy compared to what he is used to in Los Angeles...

Chaos: Kelly Hu

That's not the title of a new action movie, but the scene at the grand opening of a swanky new boutique one Friday night...

Mini Profiles

Mini Profile: Nathaniel Salazar

Even after all of his accomplishments, he still manages to keep his feet planted firmly to the ground...

Mini Profile: Zoe Harran

Harran was one of 400 Hawaii high school students selected to perform in last year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade...

Art Profiles

The Gift That Gave Back

Raiatea received an introduction to Hawaiian falsetto music watching the Kamehameha Schools Song Contest on television...

Editorials & Articles

Credit Card 411

Credit cards are convenient products, but can be very expensive if used improperly...

Driving Sideways with Drift Session

In layman's terms, drifting is driving sideways...

Personal and Community Empowerment

Teens interviewed across Hawaii were asked a question, and the answers were almost unanimous...

The Graduated License Program

The states with graduated licensing programs reduced fatal traffic accidents involving 16-year-old drivers on an average of 11 percent...