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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State Board of Education to consider accepting 1-year NCLB waiver
The State Board of Education and Early Development will consider a regulation at its July 24 meeting to allow implementation
2012 Governor’s Awards for the Arts seeks candidates
Nominations are open through Aug. 31 for the Alaska State Council on the Arts 2012 Governor’s Awards for the
PAC camps offered Valley-wide
By ANDREW WELLNER Frontiersman.com PALMER — Be it theater, art or band, the Palmer Arts Council is hoping its myriad
Deadline for new $2,000 scholarship is April 30
Frontiersman.com Students have until April 30 to apply for one of five $2,000 scholarships to be awarded by
Give our kids options for success
By Kevin Meyer Alaska is making good strides toward improving our education system. Over the last 10 years we have
‘Armed men’ were JROTC cadets practicing, troopers say
By HEATHER A. RESZ Frontiersman.com PALMER — Alaska State Troopers responded Friday morning to the campus of Colony Middle and
Child development film to show locally
By Frontiersman.com Best Beginnings’ new 14-minute video “Babies on Track” will show at several locations around the Mat-
WHS sculpture unveiled
By GREG JOHNSON Frontiersman.com WASILLA - The cover has come off a controversial piece of public art at Wasilla High
Creating peace: Beyond fight or flight to protect and mediate
By Paul Maguire The Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman noted in a recent editorial that few, if any, solutions have been
Help offered Monday to apply for Health Foundation scholarships
Frontiersman.com WASILLA - A how-to training session for people who need assistance to apply for this year's
‘Bulldog’ soldier educates Afghan women on first aid
U.S. Department of Defense LOGAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan - In a building built for instruction and praise sits a classroom full
Learning is music to my ears
By Diana Sloan-Basner My students sounded like angels. We had been practicing the song "We Shall Overcome"