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A Brief Recap of Parker's 2023 Interim
Hawaiian Wisdom By Elayna Henderson & Noah Nikolai For our interim, we went to Kiholo Bay on Thursday, and the ahupua’a of Puanui on...
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Soren Miles Fesel
- Apr 10
- 2 min
Plastic Pollution in Hawaii: A Growing Problem
Plastic pollution in Hawaii is a persistent and growing problem that harms not only ocean life and its associated ecosystems but also...
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Soren Miles Fesel
- Mar 6
- 3 min
Homelessness in Hawaii: An Extensive Crisis
Homelessness has continued to be a systemic and extensive issue in Hawaii. The state has an incredibly high homelessness rate of 435...
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Coach Polhemus
- Mar 6
- 1 min
March Native Bird of the Month - 'Amakihi
Welcome back! This month we'll feature one of the more common native forest bird species, the Hawai'i 'Amakihi (Chlorodrepanis virens)....
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Elayna Henderson
- Mar 6
- 1 min
All about German Exchange Student Binyamin Vogt
Binyamin Vogt came to Parker School in August as a sophomore exchange student from Germany. He was born in Kenya, and lived there for one...
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Noah Nikolai
- Jan 9
- 3 min
Everything You Need to Know About the Bulls' Soccer Season So Far
We are now almost halfway through the soccer season for the Bulls’ varsity team, with five of eleven scheduled games in the books. With...
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Ava Harris
- Jan 9
- 4 min
Catching Up with Ms. Smith: What's New?
While it is common for teachers to come and go as new opportunities present themselves, they are nevertheless often dearly missed. One of...
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Elayna Henderson
- Jan 9
- 3 min
The Latest News with Parker's Paddling Team
With the paddling season well underway, it is time to reflect on the past few weeks of races. The Parker paddling team has participated...
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Parker Press
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
Documenting the Recent Mauna Loa Eruption: In Photos
*Photos in chronological order November 28th, 2022 - 4:21am: Glow visible from Waimea. (Jennifer Futrell) November 28th, 2022 - 5:51am:...
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Parker Press
- Dec 5, 2022
- 3 min
Ways to be Sustainable During the Holidays
By Isabella Russo and Acacia Blyth 2,887,500,000 more pounds of garbage are generated per week during the holidays than during the rest...
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Soren Miles Fesel
- Dec 5, 2022
- 2 min
Media Sensationalism Exposed: Volcano Edition
Recently, Mauna Loa erupted. Although the primary lava flow that originated from the northeast rift zone might pose a threat to Daniel K....
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Coach Polhemus
- Nov 21, 2022
- 1 min
Native Bird of the Month 10/2022 - Nēnē
As we ease into winter, this month's native bird is the Hawaiian Goose, or nēnē (Branta sandwicensis). Once down to only 30 known birds...
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Emily Atkins
- Oct 17, 2022
- 1 min
Photos from the 2022 Ironman Triathlon this Past Weekend
October 8th, 2022: Screen shot from Big Island Video News article titled “Top 10 Photos From Kona IRONMAN World Championship.” (Emily...
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Coach Polhemus
- Oct 17, 2022
- 1 min
Native Bird of the Month 10/2022 - 'Io
Our next feathered friend we'll feature this month is the Hawaiian short-eared owl (Asio flammeus sandwichensis), or pueo. The pueo is...
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Coach Polhemus
- Sep 12, 2022
- 1 min
Native Bird of the Month 9/2022 - 'Io
The Hawaiian Hawk, (Buteo solitarus, or 'io), is the only hawk species native to Hawaii. These birds are currently only present on the...
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Isabella Russo
- May 2, 2022
- 2 min
Welcome Eco Club’s New Worm Bins
After many months of planning, research, discussing, and ordering, Eco Club is proud to announce our Worm Bins! As a club, we are...
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Lucas Koranda
- Dec 13, 2021
- 4 min
Waimea Holiday Festivities During Covid-19
After another long year of masks, social distancing, and pandemic frustration, the Waimea community has recently bonded together over the...
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Isabella Russo
- Dec 13, 2021
- 2 min
Top 5 Ways to Be More Eco-friendly While Holiday Shopping
During the holidays the average person wastes around 30 extra pounds of trash than usual. Multiply this by the millions of people giving...
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Mika Groode
- Dec 13, 2021
- 2 min
Celebrating Hanukkah this Year
Hanukkah is an important tradition to the Jewish people because it celebrates their longevity and resilience. In Western culture, some...
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Parker Press
- Nov 29, 2021
- 5 min
2021 Upper-school Campout Highlights
Written by Kaya Long, Acacia Blyth, and Ava Taylor Last Tuesday, on November 23rd, 12 countries went head to head in a series of grueling...
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