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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Healthy challenge keeps teachers motivated
Last Spring I made an important discovery about the staff here at Colony High. We are unbelievably competitive. I knew
Controversy over schools testing continues
WASILLA — Six months after Alaska teachers administered the pilot of a statewide assessment test, official results are finally coming back
Schools Briefs: Nov. 10, 2015
Mat-Su Schools Foundation grants awarded to local schools MAT-SU — Every year the Mat-Su Schools Foundation (MSSF) offers
Chalk Talk: 'Invisible Tigers'
Blake Livingston James Redford’s recent documentary Paper Tigers depicts students afflicted by childhood trauma and a school that is
District cancels school in Susitna Valley
Frontiersman staff WASILLA — Dangerous winter roads caused the Mat-Su Borough School District to cancel classes at several Susitna Valley
WHS says hello to 'Bye Bye Birdie'
Caitlin Skvorc WASILLA — Music director Sara Guhl says Wasilla High School’s production of the musical “Bye Bye Birdie” is
Adaptive art classes forge bonds between students
KelsieLyn Overway WASILLA — Wasilla High School’s Allison Little has teamed up with the special education department to form a
Students say anti-drug campaign's effectiveness varies
Caitlin Skvorc WASILLA — Many Mat-Su schools recently participated in the national Red Ribbon Week, but students and staff are
'Geeks' steal the show
Caitlin Skvorc PALMER — Colony High School students, staff and alumni say the generation of geek — or nerd — is here. And
Palmer woman closes in on national scholarship
Matt Tunseth WASILLA — A Palmer woman needs a little help from her friends to earn a scholarship that she hopes
Classic musical comes alive at CMS
Caitlin Skvorc PALMER — Colony Middle School’s latest production may not be the traditional version of “The Sound of Music,
Wasilla teens go homeless to raise awareness
Eli Ickes/Wasilla High School Empathy was taught and cash was earned for homeless teens last week at Wasilla High