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Ava Daoust & Frida Romero
Nov 100 min read


Parker Debate Champions September & October
The Debate season began with the Queen Lili’uokalani Scrimmage. Parker had a really strong showing at the UH Hilo-hosted tournament. Parker took gold in Impromptu (Adylan Ballard), Original Oratory (Vincent Galvan), Duo Interpretation (Michael Breeze and Lance Harmeling), Extemporaneous Speaking (Takumi Wetherell), Novice Public Forum (Frida Romero & Ava Daoust/ Chaucer Hall & Charlie Kalko), Novice Policy (Petunia Logan & Kiran Harmeling) and finally Varsity Policy (Georgia

Takumi Wetherell
Oct 272 min read


College Chronicles Pt. 5: The Research Process
With less than one week until many early college application deadlines, millions of high school students around the nation are in overdrive, finalizing essays, extracurricular descriptions, and perhaps even their college lists. Although all applicants are (hopefully) after the precious “Congratulations!” admission letter, they differ in the avenues they’ll pursue for such a goal. Early decision, early action , regular decision, and rolling admission plans give high schoolers

Oscar Amos
Oct 274 min read


Parker Girls Volleyball is Victoriously Undefeated!
The historic season continues as the team heads to the State Tournament. Parker Girls Volleyball team following their championship win (pictured left to right): Ku’uanoe, Jason, Rachel, Basil, Madi, Breezley, Kenzie, Adalyn, Sophia, Takarrah, Mailhana, Siena, Poppy, Coach Sharon, Ha’a, Coach Kamu. From the first serve of the season to the final point on October 22nd, the Parker Girls Volleyball team has been unstoppable. In fact, the team secured the BIIF championship on Wedn

Adalyn Ballard
Oct 273 min read


Parker Girls Volleyball is Making History
Pictured from left to right, Front row: Breezley, Mailhana, Basil, David (Bull) Pictured from left to right, Back row: Coach Kamu,...

Adalyn Ballard
Sep 293 min read


Going Green: An Interview with Parker School’s Conservation Club
Welcome to the second installment of Club Spotlight , a series where we highlight Parker School’s amazing clubs through interviews with...
Adalyn Ballard & Georgia Kasameyer
Sep 292 min read


Behind the Curtain: An Interview with Parker School’s ITS Leaders
Welcome to the first installment of Club Spotlight , a new series where we highlight Parker School’s incredible clubs through exclusive...
Adalyn Ballard & Georgia Kasameyer
Sep 155 min read



Frida Romero
Sep 150 min read


HoCo Spirit Week Outfit Ideas
Every year during spirit week, I always find myself struggling to decide what to wear each day. I love showing school spirit and getting...

Selah Vigil
Sep 152 min read


50 Things to Do Before You Graduate Parker School - Updated!
In 2022, former Parker Press Editor-in-Chief Kaya Long ‘24 led the publication in creating a comprehensive list of the 50 things Parker...

Parker Press
Sep 12 min read


A Guide to Semicolons and Em Dashes
If you’ve ever taken a class with Mr. Ruderman, you know that not only does he want your Reaction Papers –commonly known as RPs– to be...

Fiona Hamilton
Sep 13 min read


Parker Debuts New SMART Center: My Thoughts
For longer than a decade, Parker School has had a motive to create a new center for students, faculty, and ʻohana called the “SMART...

Angela McDonald
Sep 12 min read


Parker Student Council Hosts Annual Club Fair
The club fair was last Wednesday, with a total of 15 clubs with a wide variety of missions and topics. Some standouts included the...

Charlie Kalko
Sep 11 min read


Sports In Review: BIIF Teams
This past year was one to remember for Parker School Athletics, with three teams (Girls Volleyball, Boys Cross Country, and Boys...

Takumi Wetherell
Sep 15 min read


Dramatiques Recap 2024-25
This school year was certainly an eventful one for Parker School Dramatiques. We put on 2 shows, an adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s...

Georgia Kasameyer
May 195 min read


Anticipating Preparation: A Guide to Studying for APs
AP exam season is upon us, and with it, many students are scrambling to memorize hundreds of vocabulary words and understand brutally...

Oscar Amos
May 55 min read


Off to States: Boys Volleyball Season Wrapped
The spring boys' volleyball 2025 season started strong and is ending with a bang! This year’s boys’ volleyball team was an exciting one...

Siena Long
May 53 min read


Speech and Debate States 2025 Recap
On April 4th, 2025, Parker's Debate team traveled to Kamehameha High School in Oahu for the Hawaii State Debate Tournament. Roughly 9...

Angela McDonald
Apr 212 min read


Hakalau Interim Vlog
This vlog offers a peek into the Hakalau Interim experience! 16 students and 3 teachers had the opportunity to visit the Hakalau Forest...

Sophia Scholz
Apr 211 min read


5 Questions With Siena - Member of the Month for February 2025
Congratulations to Siena Long ('27) for being voted by the Parker Press staff as the member of the month for February! We're immensely...

Parker Press
Apr 71 min read
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