And if all else failed, there was always my room to retreat to. Living in a house full of virtual strangers is a very different set of circumstances. Going abroad for boarding school? Essential ...

I remember crying the first night of boarding school when my mother left ... For the first few months, I never went to the dining room alone. I made two good friends, but they lived in different ...

The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photos The state Department of Education has extended its closure of the Lahainaluna High School boarding program boys’ dorm, which has been shuttered since Feb ...