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Sacred Hearts takes top prize at Hawaii High School Journalism Awards

Sacred Hearts Academy took home its second consecutive first-place award as Best in State at the 55th annual Hawaii High School Journalism Awards on Thursday.

Craig T. Kojima
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Mid-Pacific's staff included Roland Nipps, Pili Gaudiello and Josephine Brewer. In the back row were Carly Kaneshiro, Taylor Kim, Ellie Fink and Emi Lew
2/11
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Mililani High staffers included Jaya Dube, Randen Tadaki, Camryn Okinaka and Shelby Seu. In the back row were Marcus Morifuji , Anela Reese, Sarah Dittle, Daniella Reyes and Dannika Pila.
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Jay Hartwell, media educator, was the emcee for event. Hartwell was the longtime adviser for Ka Leo, the student newspaper at the University of Hawaii.
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‘Iolani School was represented by Kaelyn Pacpaco, Lindsey Combs and Wanhao Sun. In the back row were Brandon Nicolas, Anya Paz-Travis, Perle Seul-Riordan, Maia Green and Faithe Guzman.
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University of Hawaii faculty members in attendance included Hye-Ryeon Lee, left, Brett Oppegaard, Nathaniel Gronewold, Angie Hamilton-Lowe, and Noelle Fujii-Oride.
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McKinley's The Pinion was represented by Kiara Pajarillo, Joseph Mai and Nhi Nguyen in the front row. In the back row were adviser Cindy Reves, Malia Manuel, Cheska Orias and Shane Kaneshiro.
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Sacred Hearts Academy students celebrated on Thursday. Alyssa Myers, left, and Gennellea Amasol, take a photo of Paige Lum, who won a most valuable staffer award.
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Roland Nipps, left, Pili Gaudiello, and Josephine Brewer, celebrate a Mid-Pacific win.
9/11
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Sacared Hearts Academy staffers celebrated their awards. In the front row were Gennellea Amasol, Chelstine Tavares, Paige Lum and Mahina Monsarrat Ohelo. In the back were Alyssa Myers, Anna Casupang, Keira Wheeler and Bailey Leong
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Hawaii Baptist Academy was represented by Allisha Nitta, Kaitlyn Maruya, Michelle Lee and Taylor Malinger in the front row. In back were Eunice Sim, Joseph Giles and Brendan Aoki.
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Sacred Hearts Academy student Gennellea Amasol celebrates best newspaper in the state award.

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