September 2024 – Kalamalama

Emily Harrison: A Taste of Midwestern Autumn

Emily Harrison2 months ago026 mins

I’m sure everyone has seen the obnoxious decorations in stores around us, already celebrating Christmas, in September. It’s kind of ridiculous.
But, even if you have your own fall traditions, you can always start more for you and your friends or your family.

But, even if you’re in Hawaii, you can see the mood changing. Even if the seasons aren’t, and if you’re from the mainland like me, your internal clock is changing. So, in order to prepare for the upcoming fall season, you need to prepare your home and body.

Drastic Crime-Decrease at HPU

Ingvild Karijord2 months ago2 months ago09 mins

Compared to the same time last year, the number of reported crimes at HPU has decreased by nearly 50 percent….

Emily Harrison: A Heluhelu of Poetry

Emily Harrison2 months ago019 mins

Aloha everyone. I’m unsure if anyone from the school, other than the honors students and faculty, knows who Brandy McDougall is, but she is a Hawaii State Poet Laureate.

She’s published two poetry books: “Finding Meaning”, and “Birth Land.” At these conferences, she discussed and read from “Birthland” which was honestly quite moving, quite passionate. She brought tears to herself and to her audience.

Especially for a school-based poetry reading conference, I thought it was quite endearing.

Emily Harrison: Recovering From Senioritis

Emily Harrison2 months ago024 mins

Are you struggling with senioritis? Does the thought of freedom, so close, discourage you from wanting to do any work? Are you an underclassman experiencing the symptoms of senioritis? Don’t worry loves I got you.

Emily Harrison: “It Ends With Us” Review

Emily Harrison3 months ago018 mins

Unsure if you want to watch the new “it Ends with us” movie? Well lucky you, you can read a review and see if this movie is for you.
Trigger Warning to those with DV backgrounds, btu this book/movie tells a story of a young woman who escapes and broke the cycle. Want to learn more about her journey? I got you.