Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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What's new at Burchell?
By Adam Mokelke Welcome back to the school year! My favorite day of the entire year is the first day
Field trip down Memory Lane
By Diana Sloan-Basner Chalk Talk This is the time of the year that students are either anxiously awaiting their
Cycling through
By Emily Forstner Chalk Talk “Oh! My first one!” said my team partner Amber Rinella, as a former student gave
Kids could learn a lot from kids
By Diana Sloan-Basner Chalk Talk There’s nothing quite like springtime in Alaska schools. This long-anticipated, but rather
Engage the ‘digital native’
By Adam Mokelke Chalk Talk Are you reading this on paper or are you reading this on your iPhone, iPad,
Librarians are worth the price
By Emily Forstner Chalk Talk March Madness is over, all baskets made and championships won. However, for the springtime budget
A home for Alaska Native students
By Adam Mokelke For the Frontiersman Waqaa! Yupik elders will tell you this means “hello,” but students tell me it
Nurture creativity
By Pail Morley I’m going to try something a bit unusual for a teacher column on education. Mainly, I’
Looking for the positive opposite
By Claudia Berkley During my time in school as a student, I never had an experience that involved an assistant
Nature’s medicine
By Wendy DeGraffenried Band-Aid Talk Sitting on my desk is a bismuth crystal. As a crystal admirer, I especially
Happy hearts in physical education
By Nancy Blake Chalk Talk As an elementary physical educator, Valentine’s Day is one of my favorite days of
Proud to support Olympic dream
By Emily Forstner Chalk Talk I read once, but since have lost, a statement that went something like this: “I