by Dr. Vid Raatior | Nov 2, 2015 | Blog, Education, Featured Article, Youth
Our Navigating Success – 3rd Annual Pacific Islander Youth Empowerment conference for high school students of Pacific Island ethnicities was a complete success. What I started with our Marshallese Iakwe Club and a few colleagues from the Division of Student...
by Dr. Vid Raatior | Jun 5, 2014 | Blog, Youth
The other day, I interviewed Tracy Kaleikehaulani Nakanelua Poch as part of the Pacific Students Media team’s “What’s Our Story?” project to combat negative stereotypes and misinformation about Pacific Islanders in Hawaii. Tracy has been in the...
by Dr. Vid Raatior | Nov 22, 2013 | Web Design, Youth
Project: SHIP – HOOPS Type: Nonprofit Location: Chuuk, FSM URL: www.ship-hoops.org This is a project that is near and dear to my heart as it supports the SHIP-HOOPS non-profit organization that was co-founded and led by the late Keitani Graham. Kei, as he was...
by Dr. Vid Raatior | Apr 27, 2013 | Blog, Featured Article, Youth
As a Chuukese I am grateful to Gabe Rossi, Chairman of the Interscholastic Sports Commission (ISC) and the local member schools for their decision to dedicate their annual statewide track and field day to the memory of the late Keitani Graham, our Chuukese Olympian...
by Dr. Vid Raatior | Mar 22, 2013 | Blog, Featured Article, Youth
I’m excited to report that after working behind the scene with school principals in Chuuk, the Interscholastic Sports Commission (ISC) in Chuuk State has unanimously voted to dedicate their annual track and field day to my friend, Chuukese hero and Olympic...
by Dr. Vid Raatior | Mar 5, 2013 | Blog, Web Design, Youth
Program: Chuuk State Interscholastic League (CSIL) Location: Chuuk, FSM Type: Organization URL: www.chuuk-sports.org This website was designed for a proposed re-visioning, re-organizing, and re-naming of an existing sports league for the high schools in Chuuk State....