Ketchikan, Alaska
​United States

A part of hundreds of lives in both Ketchikan and Kanayama • Gero since the first exchange in 1987

Travel Groups 2008

Exchange Alumni

Kanayama • Gero City, Japan

Lasting friendships built across the ocean ... Hooked on Each Other!

Exchange Groups

Ketchikan Students

Hannah Carson, Theresa Embree, Kasey Henry, Dylan Christianson, Conor Fitzgerald, Lauren Gates, Rique Hill, Melissa Elliott, Chandler Grace, Case Kuikhoven, Ellis Miller, Andrew Powers-Toribio, Brendan Stanton, Sanford Ohlson, Janelle Stacey, Jeanette Sweetman, Geneva Peters, Ciera Stanley, Brittany Thompson

Ketchikan Chaperones

Cheryl Elliott, Kevin Miller, Rachel Neterer, David Sweetman (Head)

Kanayama Students

Honami Baba, Ayana Hasegawa, Miyu Imai, Hikari Hoshiya, Konomi Ushimaru, Ami Kato, Aoi Kaneyama, Tatsuya, Yukari Hosoe, Tsukasa Sugiyama, Mayu Nakashima, Nozomi Taniguchi, Kana Ohmae, Gaku Hosoe, Shogo Taguchi, Toshiaki Miki, Hironari Taguchi, Nami Saito, Rinko Matsuda, Shota Ushijima

Kanayama Chaperones

​Kazuhiko Kumazuki, Yumi Kato, Jill Walker, Mikihiro Seguchi (Head)

Teacher to Kanayama:
​Jill Walker

Teacher to Ketchikan:
​Ken'ichi "Ken" Yoshida

1987 • Hooked on Each Other • 2017