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A Community Champion: Mr. Way’s Journey from the Marshall Islands to Rural Alaska
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Join host John Quick for an enthralling episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, featuring a remarkable guest, Mr. Way—a devoted teacher and community champion. Immerse yourself in Mr. Way’s inspiring journey, beginning with his initial teaching stint in the Marshall Islands alongside his wife, to their transformative relocation to rural Alaska, to now landing in Nikiski, Alaska.
In this episode, Mr. Way recounts the heartening story of initiating a cross-country program, leaving an indelible impact on countless kids in the community. Now residing in Nikiski, Alaska, he has pinpointed a critical need for elementary school kids to learn essential water safety skills and swimming proficiency. Adopting a creative and proactive stance, Mr. Way has spearheaded the development of a new program, poised to launch in January 2024, aimed at equipping kids with these crucial life skills.
Mr. Way stands as a beacon of innovation, showcasing that when confronted with challenges, one can either resign to complaint or rise to create solutions. Through his steadfast commitment to the welfare and development of the youth, he has chosen the latter, actively mobilizing funds and rallying support to bring this invaluable program to fruition. Tune in to be inspired, discover his unique journey, and learn how you can play a part in this commendable initiative.
Don’t miss out on this episode, brimming with tales of resilience, innovation, and community empowerment!
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Manage episode 381326491 series 2835205
Join host John Quick for an enthralling episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, featuring a remarkable guest, Mr. Way—a devoted teacher and community champion. Immerse yourself in Mr. Way’s inspiring journey, beginning with his initial teaching stint in the Marshall Islands alongside his wife, to their transformative relocation to rural Alaska, to now landing in Nikiski, Alaska.
In this episode, Mr. Way recounts the heartening story of initiating a cross-country program, leaving an indelible impact on countless kids in the community. Now residing in Nikiski, Alaska, he has pinpointed a critical need for elementary school kids to learn essential water safety skills and swimming proficiency. Adopting a creative and proactive stance, Mr. Way has spearheaded the development of a new program, poised to launch in January 2024, aimed at equipping kids with these crucial life skills.
Mr. Way stands as a beacon of innovation, showcasing that when confronted with challenges, one can either resign to complaint or rise to create solutions. Through his steadfast commitment to the welfare and development of the youth, he has chosen the latter, actively mobilizing funds and rallying support to bring this invaluable program to fruition. Tune in to be inspired, discover his unique journey, and learn how you can play a part in this commendable initiative.
Don’t miss out on this episode, brimming with tales of resilience, innovation, and community empowerment!
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