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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Students learn about artificial intelligence
By Jerry Finkler For Frontiersman.com MAT-SU — Home school students in grades five through 12 who attend the Mat-
Register now for ‘Poetry Out Loud’ program
Frontiersman.com JUNEAU — Alaska high schools have until Oct. 15 to register to be part of this year’s National
Apply now for Matanuska Susitna Schools Foundation grants
Frontiersman.com Application period is open for the 2013-14 Matanuska Susitna Schools Foundation grant program, which supports excellence in
UAA Class of 2013
University of Alaska Anchorage will celebrate spring commencement with ceremonies at 3 p.m., May 5 at the Sullivan Arena
Mat-Su Schools Foundation offers scholarships
The Mat-Su Schools Foundation is offering eight student scholarships. Two scholarships are $1,000 Dr. Curtis D. Menard Memorial
‘Kids2College’ program at Mat-Su College April 26
PALMER — A day has been set aside to help Mat-Su Borough School District students in fifth and sixth grades
‘Young People of Achievement Awards’ due March 15
Alaskans have until March 15 to nominate youths ages 16 to 18 for YWCA’s “Young People of Achievement Awards”
Apply now for Mat-Su Health Foundation scholarships
WASILLA — Mat-Su Borough residents interested in pursuing health-related careers are encouraged to apply for this year’s Mat-
CHS graduate appointed to Coast Guard Academy
PALMER — Colony High School senior Samantha Everett of Palmer has been appointed to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy. She
Fall 2012 Mat-Su College/UA honors lists
Chancellor’s List Chancellor’s List represents degree seeking Matanuska-Susitna College students having completed 12 semester credits and having
Apply now for ‘Alaska Points of Light Youth Leadership Institute’
Frontiersman.com ANCHORAGE — Students ages 13 to 18 are invited to attend the 16th annual Alaska Points of Light Youth
What should kids be learning in school?
By PAUL MORLEY What should kids be learning in school? This is a question at the root of many an