>>FWD RWD<<
Natasha Gourlay
October 29, 2010
Think about how many genres of music we have. Alternative, rap, reggae, rock, punk, the blues techno and jazz. The list goes on and on. We all have our own preference of music but have you ever wondered how some of these different genres started and how they formed into what they are today? One... Read more »
Fast Food Facts
Luke Shimmon
October 27, 2010
Anyone who eats McDonalds, which is probably the most well-known fast food “restaurant” in the world, probably wonders a time or two what they’re really eating when their eating McDonalds? You think about it for a second then continue to chow down and finish a whole meal. However, if you think... Read more »
Easy A
Danielle Jones, Staff Writer
October 27, 2010
Brandon: “Do you wanna go out with me?” Olive: “Brandon, just a couple of hours ago you told me you were gay.” Brandon: “You said I should pretend to be straight.” Olive: “I didn’t mean with me!” Brandon: “I am tormented every day at school.... Read more »
Sara Bareilles’ Kaleidoscope Heart
Danielle Jones, Writer
October 25, 2010
If you like music that travels from your ear drums into your soul, Sara Bareilles’ new album Kaleidoscope Heart is the one for you. Acknowledged for her amazing voice and being a fantastic pianist, Sara is taking over the music world. Known for her past songs, Love Song and Bottle it Up, Sara is now... Read more »
Not a Fluke
Colton Campbell
October 25, 2010
Considered to be an epic battle between opposing forces, the Iolani Raiders were scheduled to play the Le Jardin Bulldogs on October 13, 2010. After losing to Le Jardin in the first round of the season, the Raiders had a grudge to settle. To make the stakes even higher, the Le Jardin Bulldogs picked... Read more »
Angeleen Pedersen
Kelsey Tanouye, Editor-in-Chief
October 21, 2010
The saying “practice makes perfect” is a common enough cliche, but for Angeleen Pedersen it has made all the difference. As one of only three seniors on this year’s girls’ varsity volleyball team, Angeleen Pedersen felt it was a big undertaking to step her game up and try to help carry... Read more »
A little T.L.C. in Kenya
Sophia Beaton
October 19, 2010
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for young lives lost and opportunities not taken. In Kenya there are children living lives that no one should ever have to endure. Jessica Posner, an inspirational young woman was recently granted the 2010 “Do Something” award for co-founding an all girls... Read more »
Bringing in the 5-0
Mahea Schuman
October 19, 2010
Hawaii 5-0 used to be the longest running and most popular cop T.V. show in the history of police shows. It aired from September 1968 to April 1980; filmed on the one and only beautiful island of Hawaii. But on September 13 2010 this historic and classic show was brought back to life when thousands... Read more »
New Kids on the Block
Jackson Shimanoff
October 12, 2010
Since the beginning of the high school, Le Jardin has played host to the foreign exchange student program. This year we have two students who are a part of this program, Jamie Marin and Rebecca Ristikangas. We also have a new student who has come all the way from Greece. Her name is Logan Fornes. Logan... Read more »
Colton Campbell
October 12, 2010
Here at Le Jardin Academy, we have many student athletes. Most are just your average student athletes, but there are a few of them that stand out for their exceptional talent and leadership in sports. One of those athletes is Colton Campbell, a senior here at LJA. Colton Campbell a military student from... Read more »