Fast Food Homicide
Marlena Mlynarska
May 16, 2012
Albert Birmingham ,38, charged with killing a woman at a McDonalds drive thru was sentenced to a 10 year prison sentence on Mon. April 3 2012. Birmingham allegedly had an argument with another vehicle driver at the McDonalds drive-thru in Nanakuli. He then ran over 20 year old Raelynn Aloha Adams, with... Read more »
Who’s hungry for some games?
Marlena Mlynarska
April 18, 2012
Once a year the Country of Panem requires two tributes from each of the 12 districts; A boy and a girl between the ages of 12-18. They are given the honor of participating in the Hunger Games, where they must fight to the death against 23 other tributes until one is crowned victor. The Hunger Games is... Read more »
Death of a Legandary Singer
Sturgis Gray, Reporter
March 28, 2012
Whitney Houston Born August 9, 1963 in Newark, New Jersey, Whitney Houston almost seemed destined from birth to become a singer. Her mother Cissy Houston, Cousin and godmother Aretha Franklinare all legendary figures in American gospel and soul music. By the time she turned 15, Houston was performing... Read more »
Senior Advisory Teaching Life Skills
Marlena Mlynarska
March 9, 2012
Le Jardin Academy’s senior advisories are working to prepare the graduating class for their future. The senior class of 2012 is in the process of completing a research project. The advisories have been split up into groups, and each group has a category dealing with a certain “real world” situation.... Read more »
The Year of the End
February 9, 2012
Dec. 21, 2012 is known internationally as the end of the world, based on ancient predictions made by the Mayan civilization. In truth the Mayan calendar resets itself on Dec. , 2012 symbolizing the end of an age, with a new age beginning the next day. In 1966 Dr. Michael Coe first brought the idea that... Read more »
LJA Letterman
D.J.
February 14, 2011
Who knew our school had Letterman jackets? I bet you didn’t! For the last year, Le Jardin Academy has had blue and white Letterman jackets for anyone would like to purchase one. The jackets have been displayed in Mr. Olaso’s office (on the second floor of the gym next to the weight room) since the... Read more »
“Will you be my Valentine?”
Natasha Gourlay
February 14, 2011
Year after year on February 14th, millions across the world give their loved ones candy, flowers, chocolates and other extravagant gifts. Many restaurants across the world will fill with countless couples who are very eager to celebrate their relationship of love and joy together. There hardly seems... Read more »
Blowout: Worth the Costs?
Mahea Schuman
February 10, 2011
The Brazilian blowout is a hot new hair treatment that women all of the world have discovered and loved. It is a “safe” salon shampoo treatment to permanently straighten hair. This treatment is a shampoo, of sorts, that is applied into the hair and left in for about an hour. The treatment is said... Read more »
Shootin 3′s- Kelsey Tanouye
Natasha Gourlay
February 10, 2011
Many kids may know Kelsey Tanouye as the “beast” on the basketball court. She started playing basketball in the third grade for the Kailua Basketball Association (KBA). Not only has Kelsey been a part of the KBA but also the National Junior Basketball Team (NJB) on the windward side. One year... Read more »
Winter Ball
Danielle Jones
January 27, 2011
Le Jardin Academy has gone from having their dances in the school’s auditorium to having their dances at clubs! For this year’s Winter Ball the dance was held at Rumors. Rachel Larsen, a junior, said “this dance was the best that the school has had so far. The past dances that were held in the... Read more »