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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Pencils Down, Voices Up: Students Stage Protest Over High-Stakes Testing
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com It’s not often that the newsroom hears from middle school students. But after Teeland
AI can identify individual brown bears, opening new paths for wildlife research
By Beth Rosenburg Alaska Pacific University Scientists from Alaska Pacific University (APU) and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have
Palmer Teen Wins Congressional App Challenge
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Once again, young people from the Mat-Su Borough are proving they are innovative and
Opinion: The importance of human oversight in AI-driven reporting
By Sebastian Griffin Mountain States Policy Center AI is transforming how we produce, consume, and distribute information. Tools powered by
Fishing and pain
By Howard Delo Outdoors I finally had the shoulder replacement surgery last week. As a step in the process, the
Battle of the Books crowns local winners
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Following a week of reading and comprehension, the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District (MSBSD) has
'MSBSD continues to lead': Student assessment scores indicate Mat-Su performing above state standards
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The 2024 results from the Alaska System of Academic Readiness (AK STAR) assessments and the
Listen to Youth
By Löki Gale Tobin Spectrum My encounter with former State Senator Tom Begich at the age of 14 remains a
What is the single most important outdoor safety requirement?
By Brian McDermott Safety occurs from the inside-out. The No. 1 most important safety measure is a bundle of
Thinking of adventures in terms of an outcome an asset
By Brian McDermott Summer time is adventure time! It goes without saying that our adventures are incredibly fun. However, the
Toastmasters to offer free workshops
Frontiersman.com PALMER — Do you want to enjoy learning with stimulating people? Palmer Toastmasters Club is sponsoring a series of
Blaming teachers for student failures a mistake
By Mike Hanley Spectrum No one describes a teacher as great without talking about how well his or her students