Education Profiles

Academic Choices

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...

Tale Spin

…Kanani Sagon has bragging rights for being the only student who did not upchuck her previous meal inside the aircraft's cockpit.

The Sweet Spot

While other six-year-old girls were concocting pastries with their Easy-Bake Ovens, Nicole Koga was whipping up brownies, cookies, cakes, and the occasional batch of manju...

Exploration

Experience is the Key to Success

Never did I imagine I'd spend three years of my life at Kapiolani Community College...

What Many People Don't Know

There are many programs out there for students — if you know where to look!

Hawaii: Work or College?

Graduation is coming — sooner than you think — so what's next?

Extracurricular Activities

College and Cheerleading

This cheerleader is staring higher education in its beady-like eyes, as she says rather smugly, BRING IT ON!!

Out of State Schools

Eddie Writes Home

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

Smart Like a Fox

In his fourth year of college, Josiah Nishita can recall one thing in particular that helped him transition to what some might consider foreign lands...

No Place Like Home

Although she may be a fish out of water, it looks as if this fish is trading in her Hilo gills for a full Fort Collins respiratory system.

Tuition

It Pays to Apply for Financial Aid

College can be affordable, but you must plan carefully, and apply, apply, apply!

Teen Issues

Making Educational Decisions

Above & Beyond

As one of Kaiser High School's 15 valedictorians, it came as no surprise to see Eldon Llarenas…

College Prep 101

So I'm a high school senior, now what?

High School Programs

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...