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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Speaker gives students stark lesson about smoking
Frontiersman staff PALMER – Students at Palmer Junior Middle School got a first-hand look at why smoking is so dangerous
Students' creativity knows no limits
Diana Sloan-Basner The evolution of the third grade free enterprise system has been fascinating to observe. It all started
Colony band marching to national competition
Caitlin Skvorc PALMER — The Colony High School marching band has achieved a lot of firsts for Alaska, but its most
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Teens to camp out for homeless The Wasilla Teen Leadership program will hold a campout on Oct. 6 to raise
Schools use grant funds to combat suicide
By Danae Mitchell The issue of suicide has been a hot topic for years in Alaska since the state has
Love of Burchell keeps school nurse coming back
Rebecca Petersen WASILLA – Burchell High School, an alternative school in the valley, originated in a portable behind Wasilla High School
Equal doesn’t always mean fair
Brandy J. Bishop Last spring I agreed to take over the Leadership/Student Government program at Colony High School. This
Grant will help Houston theater program
By Caitlin Skvorc By CAITLIN SKVORC Frontiersman.com BIG LAKE — Houston Middle School theater productions are about to get just
Mat-Su superintendent named to UA board
WASILLA – Mat-Su Borough School District Superintendent Dr. Deena Paramo has been named by Alaska Gov. Bill Walker to serve
Media class to offer live stream of State Fair rodeo
By CAITLIN SKVORC PALMER — Rodeo Alaska champions will be in the Valley spotlight this weekend, thanks in part to local
WHS students go digital
By Eli Ickes Wasilla High School WASILLA HIGH -- Over the past year WHS English teacher John Notestine and Principal Amy
Uno! Dos! Tres!
By Brian O'Connor WASILLA — About 300 students, teachers and government officials turned out to turn earth Monday for