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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Valley youth wins ‘Prudential Spirit of Community Award’
PALMER — It’s perhaps the nature of teens and pre-teens to be a touch self-absorbed, but not Colony
What’s to love about this genre?
By Brandy J. Bishop and Amy Harren What will the world look like in 20 years? Fifty? Will there be
ATIA Foundation among scholarships available for tourism
MAT-SU — Thousands of dollars in scholarship funds are available for students interested and pursuing a career in Alaska’s
Olympic lessons in physical education
By Nancy Blake Chalk Talk “Do it right and do it with joy.” That’s how one of my kindergarten
Applications sought for Menard scholarship
MAT-SU — The Mat-Su Schools Foundation is proud to offer a $1,000 Dr. Curtis D. Menard Memorial Scholarship
Students say thanks during ‘Catholic Schools Week’
By Karen Smith For Frontiersman.com WASILLA — As part of Catholic Schools Week, celebrated the last week of January each
Family night showcases diversity
By Barbara Hunt For Frontiersman.com\ PALMER — The Valley showcased its multicultural riches at the Swanson Elementary School Community Family
The perks of a small-town childhood
By Dana Hogan Student View In September 2000, a few months after my 4th birthday, my family loaded up the
State board supports repeal of grad exam
JUNEAU — During its meeting Jan. 27, State Board of Education and Early Development members voted to ask the Legislature to
Assembly cautious on one school, pleased with another
PALMER — The Mat-Su Borough Assembly has postponed action on one Knik-area school and received an update on progress
Listening, learning and paying attention the safest way
By Prudence Plunkett Chalk Talk It’s true that safety isn’t sexy. No one likes to talk about it
Mat-Su Career Tech students ‘Locked In’
By Anita Laulainen For Frontiersman.com MAT-SU — Two weeks ago, about 130 Mat-Su Career and Technical High School