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 Staff of the Week
Christa Hayes Machetanz Elementary Christa Hayes is a wonderful teacher and force in the field of Physical Education. Mrs. Hayes
Clock ticks down to veto deadline or hard-fought education funding bill in Legislature
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Gov. Mike Dunleavy has given legislators until March 14 to pass two education bills
Governor holds education bill decision to secure school provisions he wants
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Gov. Mike Dunleavy says he has 15 days to consider whether to veto a
State Senate approves House-passed education bill, but concerns loom over possible veto by governor
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The Alaska State Senate voted 18-1 Monday, Feb. 26, to approve a comprehensive
MSBSD school board approves library committee recommendations for removal and retention to date
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com During the Matanuska Susitna Borough School District (MSBSD) school board meeting on February 21, board
Alaska Air National Guardsman volunteers as JROTC drill judge
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com ANCHORAGE — Alaska Air National Guard Tech. of the 176th Medical Group Clinical Services Sgt. Cynthia
Messy standoff in state House ends with $175 million increase for schools
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The state House was embroiled in a messy floor fight through much of last
Mat-Su Borough School District Student of the Week
Kaylee 1st grade, Iditarod Elementary Nominated by her teacher, Mrs. Megan Luke Kaylee is a compassionate student who is always
DEED Develops teacher Registered Apprenticeship framework in Alaska
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The Department of Education and Early Development (DEED) convened a central stakeholder meeting in Anchorage
Lawmakers, advocates move to reignite an Alaska Children’s Caucus
By Claire Stremple Alaska Beacon State legislators announced Tuesday that they are organizing a bipartisan Alaska Children’s Caucus to
21 youth mushers set to compete in 2024 Jr. Iditarod
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Twenty-one young mushers are competing in the 2024 Jr. Iditarod which starts at
Alaska public school funding bill is in limbo after failed vote
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon The Alaska House of Representatives on Monday failed to advance the latest version of a