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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"Unpredictable, but in the end it's right; I hope you had the time of your life" District working on preproduction for virtual graduations
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com MAT-SU — As Mat-Su Borough School District students left for spring break, they were
Appalled by the school board’s decision
To the editor: To the editor: As an educator for 4 decades, I am appalled that the School Board of
Board members object to the use of the word “ban,” that is what they have done
By Dianne K. Shibe Spectrum The Mat-Su School Board banned 5 pieces of classic literature from being taught in
Disappointed by the school board's decision
To the editor: To the editor: I was hugely disappointed to learn that the School Board suddenly decided to censor
Not a full ban: School board president responds to removal of controversial books from district curriculum
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com PALMER — Mat-Su School Board President Tom Bergey responded to the controversy surrounding action the
Saddened by the school board's decision
To the editor: To the editor: The Mat-Su School Board recently removed five titles from high school junior and
An open letter to the Mat-Su School Board
By Mekenna Bills Dear Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District Board Members, My name is Mekenna Bills. I am sixteen years
Local photographer giving away $10,000 worth of prom photo sessions to Valley graduates
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Relic Photographic owner Hanna Thimsen and her sister Heidi Burtch are currently accepting applications
School Board removes books from curriculum
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com PALMER — On Wednesday, the Mat-Su Borough School District School Board voted 5-2 to
Building community, contribution and care in the time of COVID
By Jim Johnsen Spectrum The University of Alaska has demonstrated resilience and resolve over many years and across many challenging
Finding joy in Jesus Christ
By Beth Wright Faith When my husband and I were college students, our lives were simple. Our apartments were basic.
Superintendent address district students and families regarding state’s call to close schools to students for the remainder of the school year
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com Mat-Su Borough School District Superintendent Dr. Monica Goyette addressed local students and families during