September 2026 General Meeting Info

Here is a recap from the September 10, 2026 KVIKS Media General Meeting:

2026–2027 Officers

  • President: Kai Bowlin
  • Vice President: Rayden Rice
  • Recording Secretary: Logan Carles
  • Historian: Aly Yoshioka
  • Treasurer: Maiyah Naboa

Club Structure & High-Need Departments Activities are organized by skill-based departments:

  • TechOps (TO): Broadcasting, Audio/Video, Tech, Photo Booth (Highest Need)
  • Marketing (MK): Bulletin, Website, Social Media, Newsletters (Second Need)
  • Studios (ST): Photography, Videography, Creative Media (Third Need)
  • Creative (CR): Digital Art/Design, Banner Printing, Makerspace (Fourth Need)

How We Communicate

  • WhatsApp: Primary platform using the KVIKS Media Community with department-based chats.
  • MMS Group Messaging: A text group will be created for members who are unable to get WhatsApp.
  • Gmail: For newsletters and reminders.
  • Advisors: Each member will be assigned an advisor group as their main contact once membership is confirmed.

KVIKS Portal (portal.kviks.org)

  • Obtain sign-in credentials from Mr. Luke.
  • Use the portal for applications, signing up for events, and tracking hours and skills.
  • Note: POINT App and Basecamp are no longer in active use as systems transition to the Portal.

Dues & Fundraiser

  • Club Dues: Bring $30 to Maiyah Naboa ($10 for dues + $20 for insurance).
  • Kaukau Card Fundraiser: Each member is asked to sell at least 10 cards, which offer restaurant food discount vouchers (including McDonald’s).

Upcoming Events & Schedules Sign up for event coverage with Mr. Luke:

  • Sept 11: 9/11 Rally
  • Sept 12: GVB Hilo vs. Konawaena
  • Sept 14: K5 GVB Hilo vs. KS Hawaii
  • Sept 18: K5 Football Hilo vs. KS Hawaii
  • Sept 19: Band Camp
  • Sept 23: K5 GVB Hilo vs. Kealakehe
  • Sept 25: KVIKS Football Kona at Hilo
  • Sept 26: Judo Tournament
  • Sept 29: GVB Hilo vs. HPA
  • Oct 1: K5 Football Keaau at Hilo
  • Oct 8: K5 Football HPA at Honokaa High
  • Oct 12: KVIKS Homecoming Opening LOT
  • Oct 16: KVIKS Homecoming Closing LOT and Ho’olaule’a
  • Oct 17: KVIKS Football Senior Night
  • Oct 21: K5 Girls Volleyball BIIF Finals
  • Oct 24: KVIKS BIIF Bowling Individuals Finals
  • Nov 2026: K5 Football BIIF Finals

Next Steps to Get Involved

  1. Check your schedule and determine which days of the week you can commit to coming in.
  2. Let advisors know which roles and events you want to participate in.
  3. Be ready to connect with your advisor lead.
  4. Avoid being a “ghost member”—make an effort to participate so the workload stays shared across the team!