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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MSBSD Superintendent discusses 2022-2023 AK STAR State Assessment results
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The Alaska Department of Education and Early Development (DEED) announced the release of the 2022-
“It’s a chance for them to do something outside the curriculum.” WHS Chemistry in Ceramics offers collaboration with art and science
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Teachers are always looking for new and creative ways to engage students, often thinking outside
Mat-Su Borough School District Student of the Week
Shyanne Wagoner 5th grader at Big Lake Elementary Nominated by teacher Chrissy Hardman Shyanne started on clarinet last year but
Letters to the editor
Reaction to the latest school board meeting To the editor: At its last meeting, the Mat-Su Borough School Board,
Alaska House members propose constitutional amendment to allow public money for private schools
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon After a court ruling that overturned a key part of Alaska’s education correspondence programs,
Students stage impromptu walkout as Superintendent visits Houston High School
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com This morning, students from Houston High School staged an impromptu walkout after learning that Matanuska-
School board talks about concealed handguns in schools, mental health
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com During the regularly scheduled meeting of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District (MSBSD) on April
Free healthcare training course coming up in Mat-Su
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com For people who thinking about a future career in the healthcare industry, the Alaska Primary
Open letter: We support all students
By The Alaska House Coalition Spectrum The recent court decision striking down Alaska’s correspondence statutes as unconstitutional is a
Nonprofit child-care center thriving in Talkeetna
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation The only licensed, nonprofit child-care organization in the upper Susitna
Colony athlete overcomes serious injury, earns chance to compete at the college level
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com After a freak injury on the ice in January, Ethan McNulty, a senior on Colony
John Spencer
Long time Alaska resident, John Spencer, age 98, went home to be with his Savior on March 22nd of 2024.