Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Volume XXXIX, Number 25, 11 October 1944 — News From Boys, Girls Kamehameha School [ARTICLE]

News From Boys, Girls Kamehameha School

I. *B> HBNS use lUuneltftraeha Offlc«rs

Kour of th«* fi v<v cltt.sses of Iho Kamehameha S;HooI for Boys citicted theur claws,ofJ;icers for tUc coming jtear. ' I?ie juniors elected Charles Kainaka, president; Raymond Duvauehelle, vice-presi(ient; FJetcher Aleong, secretary and Charles Akana, treajsurer. Mr. Vernōn I*eahy wiil t>egin hia fifth year as adviser for thc| S&muel KallH, preeident; Robcrt bevy, CieightQn Beamer, secretary; CJifford Kekauoha, treasurer; and George Lemon, sergeant-at arxns are the 30phomore class offijcers. Hr. Frltz Abplanalp will betgin hls second year as adviser. 1 .

Under the advtperßhip of Mr. Erneat Kelley the freshmen chos§ Stanley Lum, priesident; Eīmer Manley, vice-prejsident; Ralph Morgan, secretary; -and Roy Fernandez, treasurer.. The officers of the eight grade are Garvin Sinith, president; Melvin Mokiao, vice-president; Lester Chambers, secretary. and Kenneth Spencer, treasurer. Mrs. Ann KauaifaJlo is the adviser. The senior elaap have not as yet elected their clfficers.

VKW & OFriEBS WlUiam Haina

Promotions and appointineiit3 fo the rank of commissioned and non-commisaioned officers w>re

conferred upon thirty-one boys o'f the Kamehameha provisional battalion under the direction of Colonel Adna G. Clarke.

Boyg promoted to first lieutenant are Thomas Kekaula and William Stewart; to the rank of second lieutenant are John Agard, Milton~Beamer, Henry Chai, Nani Cox, Howard Criss, Phillip E>agles, Arthur FitsimmQns, William Gas r par, Henry Keliiaa, George Lindsey, Walter Miller, Henry Mills, Barry Ontai, Charles Puuohau ajid Henry Rogers.

Newly appointed sergeants are VValdemar I>uvuuchelle, Roy Fernandez, Earl Galderia, Edwin Kelletfc, Peter Perkins, Samuel Pokini, Thomas Sec, Carl Thoene and i?"rai2cis Warner.

Boys now holding the rank <,f corporal are Adolph Bartels, William Beil, Eric Crabbe, George Leong and Lconard Wong.

KAM VS. mniA LUX By Charles Kamaka

The Warri<7ts, in a controlled scrimnia,ge, proved. to be the more aggressive when they defeated Prima Ltux to a score of 25 to 7. This game was held on the school campus on the night o£ September 13. Prima I.UK, a newly formed football club, eon--Bists of former high school player3. They have ent«red a new league cailed the Honolu 1 u Leagne,

Taking the ball on Kamehameha's 30 yard line, Earl Galdeira, stellar halfback dxove 70 yards to seore in five smashing plays. Only 1% minutes elapsed before the Cadets aceounted for 6 digits.

Leonard Wong, speedy right halfback, garnered 12 points for in " two sweeping dashes around left end, making the score 18 to 0.

Barry Ontai, promising figure for the left haifbacH position, made a brilliant 33 yard ruu whieh paved the way for Wong's first touchdown. Ontai kicked the extra nomt.

The Warriors' gpal was threatened twice during the gaine. On a blocked kiek, a Prima Lux player range of the goal when right end, Aūolph Bu.'rtels, stopped him. In the closlng moments of t.he fray, quarterback WiUiam Stewart made a sensatlonal ohe hand interception <and raced for the goal and p points.

The Kapalama lads were unquostionably the botter team on the field. The backs as well as the linemen proved to be eapahle individuals playing witli fine spirit attitud<> toward tlunr opponents. Althoiigh not functioning perfecUy, Uie teom will be iniproved iimnensoly by oonUmuHl practic?, accordlng to head mentor Arthur GaH&n,

The starting lūne-up for Uie Cadots: Ccnter, Heury ripht Natii Oox; left guar<i Arthur FitKStmmons; right Uekk, Phillip Eaglos; left laekle, Wiilliam Kukahiko; right end, Moses PaaiaiM; left end, Tho«\as Kekaula; quarterback, Willlam S>towart: left halfbnck, R«rl Csldeira; rijght hallback> A£»r\lj «nd fullbAck Fred Kauka.

001. L¥MĀN~'ĀPPOI.VTBO vß> Abnbam K* &ockett j Oolonel Charles B.' Lyman, a ««wiuaie ol tbe Kamehameha and Punahou «chools was rec<*ntty Aommate<l to be a brigadier gen«nU toy Fre<tident Roo»evclt. fi ora ln Hamakua Hawaii, Co iwwi JUym»n gradiated from Ka- ! me hameha in 1904 where he maeie an outatanding record in scholastic work as well as in athleticß. He is the brother of the late

Brigadier Gene'ral Ālbert Lyman «lso a graduate of K.5.8., class 1904, and a member of the prominent Lyman family of the i*tand of Hawali. They will be tiw flrst two brothers of Hawaiia» blood tb reach the rank of «HHnl. Colonel Lyman was connected

with the Provost court on Maui and was later transferred to aetive duty in New Guinēa.' For outatanding work, he was awarded the Silver star and LegioiL of merit.

KNROLLMENT AND NEW < STUDENTB

I By Johsua Akana i On September 6, the KamehaImeha Schools began their sfeth iyear with a total enrolment of 1 754 students. The Preparatory lSchool leads with an enrolment |«f- 295 students, the school for |boys, 228 and the school fqr girls, i 171. To date, this enrollment eomprises the largest student body l in the history of the schools.

The eighth grade class at the aehool for hoys is made up entireIy 0f new students and,is divided into three sections with a totai °f 64 boys. Those boanlixig in aehool are: Hali, Alfred Akana, Brickwood Inaina, Donald Bright, AJexander Fisher, Hichard Jackson, Reginald Kaeleinakule, Donald Kaeo and Al£red Doo; Liholihp Hall: Ezer Mathews, Glen Pang Ching, Patrick Gandall, Moses Koani, Thomas Lisliman, Gilbert de la Cruz, Eugene Kaupiko, William Kealamakia, George Leialoha, Joseph Pokini, and William Plunkett; Kaleiopapa Hall: Sidney Springer, Edward Wilmington, Donald Yamada, Gordon Sniffen, Kenneth Spencer and Lealie Vida, Lunalilo Hall: Donald Ho, Arthur Rath, Garvin Smith, Charles Roy, Abraham Cumminga and Elton Pau. .

| The eighth grade boys that are attending school as day students are: James Awana, Lester Chambers, Alvin Chung, Emil Davis, Solomon Davis, Henry Daniel Ezera, Marvin Ferreira, Gilbert Honda, Edmund Hooper, Clyde Inaina, Benjamin Kaai, Eric Kalohelani, Joseph Kapiko, Francis Kong, William Liu, Buddy Lovell, Hennan Meyers, William Miller, .Melvin Mokiao, Thqmas Murphy, William Nary, Edmund Parker, Holmeā Pekelo, Richard Pila, Aukai Sanford, Joseph Smith, Howard Timas, Bernard Tom, Edwin Woffard, and Don<ald Young.

: Fifty students, divided into two sections, compriSe the ninth grade class. The new boarders in this |class are": Kamehameha Hall: Ronald Poepoe and John Naone; Kaleiopapa Hall: Robert Vasconcellos, Oscar Dempster, Thomas Kalili and Joseph Whitford Jr.; Lunalilo Hall: Lawrence Robinsoa.

The day students in this class lnclvsde: William Apaka, Jackie Clarke, James DiUiner, George Henrickson, A1 be r t Kaailau, George Kanahele, Rowlin Morse, William Opulauoho and AHka Parish.

I Milton Wong is the only new tenth grade who is boarding in school. He resides in Kamehameha Hall. Merlyn Ferreira, Fontaine and Russy Holt are day students. Their entry brings Uie sophomor ckkss total to 55. The jxuiior class has 50 niembers only on.e boy being a day student.

The seniors at K.S,B. are 69 in number. This class is tli<; largest cl(uss 'in school, lt is eompoae<l of the Xormer liigh and k>w eievenUi stu4wiU oi l&st ye&r. members of Oie former liigheleventh elaae ar« the only ones out on part-t4me. The rest of the boys attend ,school as i\ūl Ume seniors.

.NkW hA MOl SrA*l l'mul Reko« This year's, K& Moi is published by a uew ol boys aud who havo acceptod thc re«ponsi bilīty ol publssluiij; Uit s<hoo« paper. The o<3itor-iu-cluof īs Raymou<i |Aea; schvX)l fpr «iris' c4itor, Aliee ( l£nacio, boys' edUor, Thotuas Scc, copytvadors, ,lilarc:olla aiid Randolph MontCi <*>pyiva<Jer$ 1 Kc

becca Akana and WiUiam Stewart makeup editors, Betty Xa>u Chang, Carmen Juarez, and Choy;, feature editor,, J£ī-j rfeni Crabbe; sporta editor, Carl' Thoene; ataff typists, Arthur FitzCharJ.es Puiaoiiau aul David Pila. The circulation managers are Elmer Kaneta i'or K.5.8., and Frances Ching for K.S.G. The faculty adyisers arē Mr. Donald D. Mitchell and Mr. Robert Thomas.

j More than 2000 copies of the first issue were distributed to the faculty, alumni and alumnaes, and parenta of the pupila. Kamehaii»ēha's Activities Asaociation is alao sending subscriptio*ns of Ka Moi Lo all of the Kameh<ameha [alumni who are now 1$ the armed, i services.

K.S,B. and K.S.G. junior classea are the reporters for the aehool paper. The boys are new at journaliam while the girls have had experience for one semeater.

NEW COUBSES By Fletcher Aleong

At the Kamehameha School for Boys a new plan cf high-sehool education was introduced at the beginning of" the fall term. Thia program whieh allows greater flexibility, consist of three cours.es, from whieh students from % the tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grades may choose. Course I is ā general program similar to that offered in previous years. English, chemistry, mathematics, music, -and social science, are the required subjects. Subjects that may be chosen as eleetives are shop, foreign language, business Engli&h, algebra,„,bookkeeping, typing, physics, geometry, and meehanieal drawing.

Course II is called a vocational course, having an increase in shop ,instruction. Besides shop work .stydejits are instructed in EngUsh, science, remedial and related mathiematics, and naeehanieal drawing by the vocational instructors in the shop buildings. There are five electives offered. the Course H students in the evening. They are music, physical education, art, wood carving, and Hawaiian language and culture. After graduating from Kamehaineha students completing this course may attend any admnced technical or industrial coilege.

Students preparing themselve3 for co!lege have enrolled in Course m, in whieh vocational trainiāg is elimmated. algebra, chemistry, social science, physics, geometry, and music are the required subjects. Electives offered are foreign language, meehanieal drawing, typing.

The elght and ninth grade students are following a course o£ study as similar to previous years. The important subjects are JCnglish, mathematics, music, social studies, and pre-vooational training.

There have been several changes made in the daily schedule. Luneh is now scrved at 12 o'eloek allowing five periods before and three periods after luneh. On Saturday moriiing drill is the only activity. Students are now permitted lo leave campus >at 9:30 a.m. and return at 5:45 p. m. Daily work period is now held in the morning. Act3vity period, devoted to class and club meetings has been added, taking plaee between 3:15 and 4:00 p. m. Assemblies are now heīd three times a week. On M»nday evening song assembles are held. Wednesday evening is devoted to guest speakers, and Btudent programs are held on Friday.