Mad Hatter Garden Party: Fun Soiree With Serious Purpose
As serious advocates for conservation and sensible growth, members and guests of Livable Hawaii Kai Hui will let down their hair, so to speak, from 5 to 8:30 p.m. April 20 at The Oahu Club for the Mad...
View ArticleKindergarten Registration Now Under Way
Parents are being urged to register their keiki now for kindergarten or pre-kindergarten for the upcoming school year, which begins Aug. 5. Children who will be 5 years old by Aug. 1 should enroll in...
View ArticleKaiser’s Fest A ‘Global Village’
Kaiser High School’s PTSA will present a Global Village for its annual spring fest, open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 13 at the school campus. The event offers an awareness of international cultures,...
View ArticleThree East Schools In Running For Video Wins
Kaiser and Kalani high and Sacred Hearts Academy are in the running for top awards April 12 at the 10th ‘Olelo Youth Xchange Video Competition awards banquet at Ko Olina Resort. The Kaiser video team...
View ArticleEast Oahu Highlights
Send items by fax to 585-6324 or email cchang@midweek.com by April 24 for the May 1 edition. * WARD TALKS State Rep. Gene Ward hosts a “coffee summit” from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. April 2 at Zippy’s and a...
View ArticleFalcon Baseball Challenge: Looking For A Few More Hits
Tough times can make tough teams, and Kalani is hoping there’s truth to that old adage this spring. Indeed, perhaps no baseball team in the state has known more heartbreak than the Falcons, who lost...
View ArticleEarth Day Cleanup And Party
An Earth Day beach cleanup and music festival are planned for April 20, with volunteers cleaning shorelines from 9:30 a.m. to noon from Pyramid Rock at the Marine base, and around to Makapuu, the Kaiwi...
View ArticleEast Schools Win Cash For Strides In Reading
Three area schools have earned $12,500 each – a federal “Strive HI” award for extraordinary academic achievement over two years. Hokulani Elementary, Kula Kaiapuni O Anuenue and Jarrett Middle schools...
View ArticleLady Cougars Dominating So Far In Division II Softball Play
The Kaiser girls softball team entered the 2013 season looking as if it were a year or two from being a contender, having one of the youngest rosters in the OIA. But with a dominating start on the...
View ArticleFocus on East Oahu
Walter Aguillard comforts son Zion as Clair Furukawa paints his face March 23 during Koko Head District Park's annual 'Eggstravaganza.' The festivities included games and goodie bags for children -...
View ArticleJROTC Cadets Build Leadership Skills At Schofield ‘Challenge’
First Sgt. (Ret) Stanley Pasco instructs a cadet on a 60-foot rappelling tower. JROTC Photo. By LT. COL. TIM SCHILLER Special to MidWeek Central Oahu Islander Schofield Barracks was invaded last month...
View ArticleCentral Oahu Schools Vying For Video Prize
Entries from 11 Central Oahu student video teams are in the running for top awards this Friday at the 10th annual ‘Olelo Youth Xchange Video Competition awards banquet at Ko Olina Resort. The cable...
View ArticleWahiawa Church Tea May 4 and 5
Wahiawa United Methodist Church will sponsor another of its popular tea fundraisers May 4-5 in the church’s social hall. Proceeds from the fund-raiser will go to support community service organizations...
View ArticleWahiawa To Discuss Future Of Libraries
Wahiawa Library will mark National Library Month with a special forum on the future and value of America’s public libraries. Set for 6 p.m. April 17, the forum has a theme of “Free Public Library in...
View ArticleFallen Isle Servicemembers Leave Legacy Of Heroism
Sen. Michelle Kidani Several years ago, the state Legislature authorized the award of a Hawaii Medal of Honor to memorialize the sacrifices of military service personnel from Hawaii, or personnel who...
View ArticleAssembly Revs Up Waialua School’s Anti-Meth Campaign
Waialua High and Intermediate School recently hosted a Hawaii Meth Project (HMP) “Meth Awareness Day” assembly as its own declaration in the continuing war on drugs. Coordinated by the school’s Peer...
View ArticleLeilehua Senior Excited To Play At Legendary Stadium
On his first visit to Michie Stadium on the U.S. Military Academy campus in February, Leilehua High School’s Jaryn Villegas could feel the history come alive – so much so that he decided to spend more...
View ArticleLeilehua’s Baseball Team Getting Hot At The Right Time
The Leilehua baseball team has clinched a berth in the OIA post-season tournament with two games to go, but expect them to be in playoff mode Saturday afternoon when it hosts Waipahu in its season...
View Article‘Sound Of Music’ Heard At Mililani High
Central Theatre Arts Academy (CTAA) will settle into Austria for the next few weeks as the cast and crew present The Sound of Music at Mililani High School cafeteria. Considered by many as the world’s...
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