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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Mat-Su Borough School District Staff Member of the Week
Olga Fontaine, English Language Learner teacher (ELL), Ukrainian translator Nominated by: Moly Hull, Iditarod Elementary Olga Fontaine has been instrumental
2024 Champions for Children event honors local volunteers
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Local volunteers from across the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District were recognized for their
Alaska Senate passes draft budget, confirming $175 million in bonus public-school funding
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon The Alaska Senate on Wednesday approved a draft $12.25 billion state operating budget and
Colony lineman earns opportunity to play college football
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com Jack Goss didn’t play youth football. But after hitting the Colony turf in high
Wasilla High School hosts letter of intent event for CTE students
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com As high school graduations loom on the horizon, seniors all across the Matanuska-Susitna Borough
BIA boarding schools’ devastating legacy continues to echo in Alaska
By John Tetpon Spectrum There was only one purpose for the boarding school system in Alaska. In fact, there was
Mat-Su Borough School District Student of the Week
Wyatt Freeman Houston Middle School Nominated by: Mark Reed, Teacher Wyatt is a true leader in our outdoor survival class
With two weeks left in 2024 legislative session lawmakers scramble to position key bills
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman There are about two weeks left in the 2024 legislative session in Juneau and
‘We have fun with it and I think that’s the point’ Matanuska Pens etches a memorable first year at Arctic Comic Con
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com ANCHORAGE — Matanuska Pens participated in the 2024 Arctic Comic Con event at the Dena'
Both sides of Alaska homeschool case want programs in place, disagree over how it should happen
By Claire Stremple Alaska Beacon The administration of Gov. Mike Dunleavy and plaintiffs in a court case whose outcome struck
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-
Alaska National Guard hosts first Earth Day celebration
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON — Over 100 students from Orion and Aurora Elementary Schools visited Joint