McKinley High School

McKinley varsity football makes history.

McKinley’s Buchanan makes history as first female quarterback She threw the first touchdown pass in a Hawaii varsity game by a female.

THE INOUYE LIGHTHOUSE: Interior Secretary Ken Salazar signed the papers to rename the Kilauea Lighthouse on the island of Kauai. It will become the Daniel K. Inouye Point Lighthouse, named in honor of the late U.S. Senate President Pro-Tempore and alumnus of McKinley High School.

MAKING MONEY WITH SCHOOL PROPERTIES: Building an elementary school on a corner of McKinley High School? It could happen.

Turning public school campuses into money makers Bills to redevelop public school campuses advance in the State Legislature.

ALMANAC: On this day in 1948, Gandhi—the voice of equality and non-violence, hero of independence in India—was violently silenced by an assassin. But his words continue to inspire people today.

For over 50 years, McKinley High School has had a presence in Congress by alumnus Daniel Inouye. Today, that representation was made unbroken with the swearing in of Tammy Duckworth of Illinois, representing many suburbs of Chicago in the 113th Congress.

DANIEL INOUYE, U.S. SENATE PRESIDENT PRO-TEMPORE: A young Daniel Inouye's school credentials. Photo: Melanie Agrabante.

ENGLISH CLASS: A teacher asked the students to punctuate the following sentence, "A woman without her man is nothing." The boys in the class wrote, "A woman, without her man, is nothing." The girls in the class wrote, "A woman: without her, man is nothing." Punctuation is powerful.

Memorial service for Senator Inouye

Inouye and Dole: War heroes and loyal friends to the end Their friendship is a storied one. One a Democrat. One a Republican.

HONOLULU MARATHON KAMA'AINA SPECIAL: Hawaii residents only through January 4! Early registration for Honolulu Marathon is open at only $1 per mile. Go to:
http://bit.ly/ThjcJn.