TIME FOR LUNCH: Malia Leon, left, and Kaysie Saragosa had lunch after recess Tuesday at Kaneohe Elementary. According to school Principal Mitchell Otani, the practice of having kids take their recess before eating lunch has had some surprisingly positive effects.
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