Keiki checked out Hawaiian language books and games with Wai'ala Ahn at immersion school event on Saturday. Photo by Cadence Feeley |
Almost 70 supporters of a Hawaiian immersion school for Ka'u made a circle Saturday on the grounds of Shirakawa Hotel, the campus for the start of the project. Photo by Julia Neal |
Nohea Ka'awa explains the role of the nonprofit ‘Iewe Hānau o ka ‘Āina in starting the Hawaiian immersion school. Photo by Cadence Feeley |
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Pricilla Presley at the Hawai'i Theatre with Ginny Tiu, who starred with Elvis Presley in the film Girls!Girls! Girls! Tiu is accompanied by family. Photo by Tim Wright |
Tim Wright and Pricilla Presley |
PRICILLA PRESLEY MET UP WITH TIM WRIGHT, the Ka'u High graduate '77 and news photographer, to cover for People Magazine the 102nd Celebration of Hawai'i Theatre in Honolulu. Wright said guests at the 102nd celebration on Sept. 6 were treated to a delightful surprise as Presley made her way around the stage event, greeting attendees and posing for photos under the theatre's soft, glowing lights.
After the festivities, she took the stage for her presentation, An Evening with Priscilla Presley.
Actress Ginny Tiu, who starred alongside Elvis Presley in the 1962 film Girls! Girls! Girls!, also made a special appearance. The Hawai'i Theatre, which opened its doors on Sept. 6, 1922, was further honored by an outdoor performance by the ladies from Iona Contemporary Dance Theatre.
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Adahdiyah Ellis-Reyes runs for a touchdown against Kohala to help lead Trojans to a 23-8 victory. Photo by Mark Peters |
Trojan defender JJ Amaral chases Kohala ball carrier. Photo by Mark Peters |
The defense played a solid game adding three interceptions by (Zeke) Ezekiel Kaʻawa, Ian Beck and Zeyden Gallano. The defense was led by Triton Blanco and Vlad Fedoruk with six tackles each. The defense also scored a safety when Ka'awa and Blanco tackled the Cowboy runner behind the goal line.
After the game, Kau Trojans celebrated the win and Cy Zeah "Oli" Silva-Kamae's birthday.
Next up, Trojans will travel to Kamehameha School - Hawai'i for a Friday the 13th night game under the lights.
Kaʻū heads to Honoka'a at 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20 at 6 p.m. Kaʻū travels to Pahoa on Thursday, Sept. 26. Kohala comes to Kaʻū on Saturday, Oct. 5. Kaʻū goes to Hawai'i Preparatory Academy on Saturday, Oct. 12 and Kamehameha comes to Kaʻū on Saturday, Oct. 19. Honoka'a travels to Kaʻū on Saturday, Oct. 26, followed by BIIF Division Championships.
Athletic Director is Jaime Guerpo. Head coach is Connor Norton. Assistant Coach is Mark Peters. Coaching staff includes Greg Rush, Ray Mayzack, Duane Pua, Time Drafaul, Ted Blanco and Walter Parada. Athletic Trainer is Moses Whitcomb.
The Trojan offensive line helped the football the team take its first victory to even the record to 1-1 on the young season. Photo by Mark Peters |