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WINTERBALL 2010

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December 19, 2010: Aiea High School's annual winterball event was held on Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Pacific Beach Hotel in Waikiki. The planning and preparing for the event took a lot of work, but resulted in a night to remember for all participants. Student leaders along with the winterball court arrived at 3 o'clock for ballroom set up. The decorations corresponded with the theme, "Everything I Ever Wanted" and lilac, light blue, pearl and silver table settings filled the room, sure to get everyone in the christmas spirit! (Click on the images provided above to enlarge)

WINTERBALL PREPARATION

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December 13, 2010: With Aiea's biggest winter event, winterball coming right around the corner the three P's come first: practice, planning, and preparation. After coming to a final decision of our winterball theme, "Everything I Ever Wanted" and colors, lilac, light blue and cream, student association put together ideas for centerpeices and other decorations. And with the winterball court on a set schedule for practice dates, the never-ending planning process and the invitation and decoration prep, Aiea's on the road to a great 2010 winterball! (Click on the images provided above to enlarge)

COOL TREATS FOR HOLIDAY WINNERS

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December 9, 2010: Winners of the holiday door decorating contest received their cool treats on a surprisingly hot winter day. A tub of vanilla ice cream was delivered to the two class contest winners along with a variety of sundae drizzles like caramel, fudge, and strawberry and banana and nut toppings. Pictured above is Mrs. Garcia's period five class wearing nothing but smiles, excited to endulge in their well-earned treat. (Click on the image provided above to enlarge)

STUDENT SECONDAY CONFERENCE

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November 30 - December 2, 2010: From November 30th to December 2nd, over 120 students from across the state gathered at the State Capitol for the 2010 Secondary Student Conference, where Central District sent 21 students as delegates this year, and Aiea High School sent ten (Devon Tenney, Brett Tanonaka, Gabrielle Fermahin, Sierra Callihan, Jamie Fujino, Kelli Matsuo, Jessica Matias, Justine Bolosan, Jazmin Fong and Karilynn Oi). Prior to the conference, delegates attended two Pre-Conferences in which they were trained in writing resolutions and formally debating on topics. Delegates wrote resolutions that recommended solutions to issues that mattered to them. They fell into five topics - State Concerns, Curricular Concerns, Co-Curricular Concerns, Staff/Faculty Concerns, and Environmental/Facilities Concerns. At the Conference, delegates were divided into these five issue groups and chose their top three. Then, five General Assemblies were conducted where all the delegates debated t

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PREPARES FOR THE HOLIDAYS

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December 1, 2010: During the month of December every year, student association opens boxes and bags to decorate A5 (student coordinators room) for the holidays. Although executive council's mentor was unavailable due to SSC, the decorating process was a success. With a set color theme of blue, white and silver, members of Aiea's executive council with a little help from their friends dressed the room up with christmas trees, holiday lights, ceiling danglers and much more. (Click on the images provided above to enlarge)

WINTERBALL BID SALES ATTRACT MANY

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November 30, 2010: Aiea High School's annual christmas celebration, winterball will be held at Pacific Beach Hotel on December 19, 2010 from 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm with bid values of $85. With a short time period for students to pick up winterball forms and purchase bids, the numbers have rocketed up to the sky. Within the first two days of form release, SA distributed approximately 400 forms! And, within the first few week of bid sales, nearly 60 bids were purchased. (Click on the imaged provided above to enlarge)

HOLIDAY DOOR DECORATING CONTEST

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November 29, 2010: On Monday, November 29, a panel of judges went around Aiea High School's campus taking a look at the decorated holiday-themed doors for the annual holiday door decorating contest. The theme was, "Everything I Ever Wanted," where period 5 classes spent about a week decorating chart paper with 3-D objects, pictures, color and most of all spirit and creativity. And with the final tallies we've congratulated Mrs. Jennifer Garcia (A1) and Mrs. Melanie Mizuawa (A7) along with their period 5 students for tying the win! With a load of participation and a start to the holiday spirit, we believed the class bonds and team efforts put in was a reward itself. (Click on the images provided above to enlarge) ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ HOLIDAY DOOR DECORATING CONTEST WINNERS Mrs. Garcia - Room A1 (Left) Senora Mizusawa - Room A7 (Right) ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ • ~ •