3 map Zetsubou No Shima. Pohnpei is a central location in South Sea Adventure (1952), the second of Willard Price's Young Adult Adventure Series books featuring Hal and Roger Hunt. Pohnpei, or "Ponape" as it is spelled, is stated as the home island of "Mike" on the popular blog Dunce Upon A Time, authored by BC Woods. Education Pohnpei State Department of Education operates public schools. Public high schools: Nanpei Memorial High School a.k.a. Kitti High School Madolenihmw High School Pohnpei Island Central School (former Pacific Island Central School) in Nett Private schools: Calvary Christian Academy in Kolonia Ohwa Christian High School in Madolenihmw Our Lady of Mercy Catholic High School in Kolonia Seventh Day Adventist High School in Nett Pohnpei Catholic School Post Secondary Education: College of Micronesia-FSM, which has a state campus in each of the four states with its national campus in the capital city of Palikir. The COM-FSM system also includes the Fisheries and Maritime Institute (FMI) on the Yap islands. Lidorkini Museum was located in Kolonia, until its closure in 2012. Notable residents Debra Daniel – Olympic swimmer Iris Falcam – Librarian and former First Lady of Micronesia Leo Falcam – Former President of Micronesia Kerson Hadley – Olympic swimmer Emelihter Kihleng – Poet Bailey Olter – Former President of Micronesia Elias Rodriguez – Olympic marathon runner Mihter Wendolin – Olympic sprinter Gallery See also Kapingamarangi Pingelap Sapwuahfik Nukuoro Oroluk Nan Madol US Naval Base Carolines Notes References Further reading The Island of the Colour-blind, Oliver Sacks, Publisher: Pan Macmillan (6 June 1997), paperback, . Pohnpei, an Island Argosy, Gene Ashby, Publisher: Rainy Day Pr West; Revised edition (June 1987), paperback, Nest in the Wind: Adventures in anthropology on a tropical island, Martha C Ward, Publisher: Waveland Press Inc. (1989), paperback, Thomas Morlang: Rebellion in der Südsee. Der Aufstand auf Ponape gegen die deutschen Kolonialherren 1910-1911, Christoph Links Verlag, Berlin, Germany David Childress. "The Lost City of the Pacific". Omega Science Digest (March 1986), pp. 48–55, 121. External links POHNPEI, un estado marítimo-insular en el Océano Pacífico. 1. POHNPEI, uno de los cinco estados que integran la FSM. 2. POHNPEI (Islas Carolinas orientales). 3º parte. Los atolones occidentales de Pohnpei (Estados Federados de Micronesia). 4ª parte. Caroline Islands Palikir