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Mat Su Borough employee Lura Hegg talks with students about ways
to interact and break the ice during group meeting at Monday’s
leadership conference. The conference was sponsored by the Mat- — Mat Su Borough employee Lura Hegg talks with students about ways to interact and break the ice during group meeting at Monday’s leadership conference. The conference was sponsored by the Mat-Su Borough School District as a way for students to learn different ways to communicate and interact in their day-to-day roles as leaders within their schools. (ROBERT DeBERRY/Frontiersman) Robert DeBerry

Houston Middle School students Samantha Pershing, left, Casey Blazo, center, and Kari Lynn Heckathorn try to come to an agreement on restauraunt choices during a civic discourse exercise at a student leadership conference Monday afternoon at Colony High School. About 200 students participated in the conference.