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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Streaming coverage of school board meetings The Mat-Su Borough School District is partnering with Radio Free Palmer to provide
‘The Biggest Loser,’ the unreal reality show
By Kylie Boepple On March 23, a contestant from “The Biggest Loser” spoke to Houston High School students about how
Salmon on Parade at Shaw Elementary
By Karl Schleich For the Frontiersman WASILLA — “This is the coolest thing we have ever done!” said Larry Bekkedahl, as
Catch a Tiger
From left, artist Shala Dobson, 1 Percent for Art Committee member and Career and Technical High School secretary Melody Daniel,
Service dog helps Job Corps student excel
By Barbara Hunt For the Frontiersman PALMER — Alaska Job Corps center is home to visiting wildlife, including moose, porcupine, eagles,
PHS in Washington, D.C.
About 30 Palmer High School students traveled to the East Coast for a 15-day tour of Washington, D.C.
School Briefs
Get poetry slammed in Wasilla A series of Poetry Slam events for youth ages 13 to 19 are scheduled in
Mardi Gras a good time
By Kayla Anderson On March 11, Colony High School’s National Honor Society traveled to Primrose Retirement Community for an
TMS wins design competitions
By Heather A. Resz Frontiersman WASILLA — For the second year in a row, an Alaska school has taken first place
Alaska State Fair puts call out for scholarship applications
Alaska State Fair is accepting applications for its 2011 scholarship program, which is open to all Alaska high school seniors.
California trip an eye-opener for local student
By Rachel Clark Student View On a recent trip to Los Angeles, I was lucky enough to meet man who
BOOKTASTIC!
By Heather A. Resz Frontiersman PALMER — Mat-Su Borough School District’s Machetanz and Tanaina Machetanz schools were among thousands