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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Colony High brings the drama with production of “Hadestown”
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The drama is getting into gear at Colony High School as the Drama Club makes
PJMS hosts annual spelling bee
Frontiersman.com Palmer Junior Middle School recently held its All School Spelling Bee with over 55 participants. Students in all
School board votes to create new Mat-Su Hybrid Learning Academy
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com During the February 5 meeting of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School Board (MSBSD) school board
Alaska students and school board members make emotional plea to legislators to boost school funding
By Corrine Smith Alaska Beacon Dozens of Alaska students, parents and school board members from across the state visited the
Battle of the Books crowns local winners
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Following a week of reading and comprehension, the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District (MSBSD) has
NAEP scores show a continued downward trend in Alaska and nationally.
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) released the results of the 2024 nationwide assessment, showing
Alaska’s test scores fuel political debate on future of schools
By Corrine Smith Alaska Beacon Alaska’s public school test scores remaining near the bottom of the nation have turbo-
Wasilla High School math teacher will receive the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman Wasilla High School math teacher Robin Lockwood will receive the Presidential Award for Excellence
Mat-Su Career Tech senior among Valley students to receive nominations to attend military service academies
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman Several students from across the Valley received nominations from Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan
President signs executive order to expand school choice
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com President Donald Trump signed an executive order January 29 that would prioritize and free up
Career Advising at Mat-Su College
By Nick McDermott For the Frontiersman.com Are you happy with your job? According to a recent Pew Research Center
Governor Dunleavy Introduces Education Reform Legislation
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On January 31, 2025 Governor Mike Dunleavy introduced legislation (HB 76, SB 82) to improve