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Kenai Peninsula Borough School District--Where Kids Come First! 42 schools, 25K sq.miles, 8,600 learners, 1,200+ educators & support staff!
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Apply for free or reduced meals online starting July 1, 2022.
In August when school starts, meals will no longer be free for all students--the USDA discontinued universal free meals for students.
Details and link to streamlined application process:
communications.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us/2022/07/01/app
Volunteer in a KPBSD school!
Everyone must complete an application, every year. Plan ahead for August and complete your online application today!
Start now: communications.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us/2022/06/30/ann
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Celebrate Sara DeVolld, Connections Homeschool, representing the State of Alaska as the State Merit Winner for the 2022 3M Young Scientist Challenge for her wearable LED designs!
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“Today we celebrate a commitment to young people in Alaska to provide high-quality education, grounded in the evidence-based teaching of reading skills through The Alaska Reads Act to all children,” said Bishop.
#akreads #alaska
Read more: bit.ly/3Q71C9k
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Share the story about a youth who makes a difference in your community, or really steps up to help others!
Who will you nominate & celebrate by June 17?
They could win a $1,500 scholarship & statewide recognition through the #SummerOfHeroes program: alaskacommunications.com/About/Summer-o
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The is hiring a Director of Communications and Community Relations. The position begins July 1, 2022, is fulltime at the district office in Soldotna, Alaska, on the Kenai Peninsula!
Details and link to apply: communications.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us/2022/05/24/kpb
#schoolPR #communications #AKlearns
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Celebrate K-Beach Elementary School teacher Heather Baker, 1 of 4 finalists for 2023 Alaska Teacher of the Year!
"I want to positively impact the lives of the children who walk through my doors. I want them to see themselves as more than any label..." More
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#paemst @kpbsd I've been blessed to have some incredible mentors, teaching partners, and PD that have shaped me and helped me grow as an educator. ♡ I'm grateful for all their support on my learning journey. #akedchat #aklearns
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Congratulations to Levi Anderson of Nikiski Middle High School Class of 2022, and 2022 Phoenix Award recipient!
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It's National Teacher Appreciation Week May 2-6, 2022!
“This week is National Teacher Appreciation week! I want to thank all of our teachers for their hard work and dedication to our students, their families, and our communities...."
Read on: communications.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us/2022/05/01/nat
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In the 32nd year, on April 21, 2022, students, judges, and the community gathered in person for the first time in three years for the live Caring for the Kenai Top 12 event! Here's the story:
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“Today is #AdminProfessionalsDay! Please join me to thank our school secretaries & administrative assistants for their hard work & dedication to our students, families, schools, and . Today is your day, and we appreciate you every day!” –Supt. Clayton Holland
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Six principal candidate interviews for the next Fireweed Academy School principal will be on Zoom, Tuesday, April 26, 2022, beginning at 3:00 PM.
Everyone who participates will receive a survey link to provide audience input.
communications.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us/2022/04/25/fir
Meet Damian through his original poem "The Black Sea and the Little Boy" and photos chosen from Book Creator.
He's a wonderful young #poet and 6th grade Remote Learning Student. #AKlearns #Kenailearns #compassion #kindness
More: communications.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us/2022/04/22/a-p
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Caring for the Kenai Competition is 4.21 at 6:00 PM
From simple but practical ideas to the use of hi-tech innovations this year’s proposals will challenge us all to do more for our environment & natural disaster preparedness.
Deets: communications.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us/2022/04/20/car
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Coffee and Kindergarten Art!
During April more than 100 pieces of #art made by AnnMarie Rudstrom's Soldotna Elementary #kindergarten students are on display at on Kobuk Ave. in Soldotna, AK! #AKlearns
Preview: communications.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us/2022/04/20/cof
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Mrs. Gabriel is retiring!
Are you someone who wants to work with the Superintendent of School and the Board of Education? This is a fast-paced interesting position in Soldotna, Alaska. Closing soon. More info & apply at KPBSD.org
Details: bit.ly/02KPBSD
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Celebrate Principal Vaughn Dosko, Kenai Middle School!
He is recognized as the 2022 Alaska Association of Secondary School Principals Region 3 Principal of the Year!
Story: communications.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us/2022/04/19/cel
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Three principal candidate interviews for the new Tustumena Elementary principal will be on Zoom, Tuesday, April 19, 2022, beginning at 4:00 PM.
Everyone who participates will receive a survey link to provide audience input
kpbsd.org/new-principal-
Calendar Update Reminders!
Friday, April 15: school is in session for most KPBSD schools - it was a school holiday, but is a make-up snow day.
There are no more early release days for the remainder of this school year.
School calendars:
kpbsd.org/students-paren
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April Board of Education Meeting and Worksessions
Details and links:
communications.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us/2022/04/06/apr
“Please join me to celebrate our wonderful #paraprofessional staff! They assist teachers & school personnel in the delivery of high quality education & support services for students. Our paraprofessionals provide the glue that holds our schools together." -Supt. Holland
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Three principal candidate interviews for the Nikolaevsk School and Ninilchik School regional principal will be on Zoom, Wednesday, April 6, 2022, beginning at 4:00 PM. Everyone who participates will receive a survey link to provide audience input.
Details:
communications.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us/2022/03/31/new
We're hiring! principal for Tustumena Elementary in Kasilof, Alaska #education #K12 #AKlearns #Leadership
Apply today: bit.ly/36WtuuI
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Congratulations to UAA alumna and educator Billeen Carlson, B.A. History '10 and M.A.T. '12, on being named the 2022 Teacher of the Year by !
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The Wolverines maintained an undefeated season Saturday night, beating Metlakatla in the 2A state championship game, 78-52. #KPBorough peninsulaclarion.com/sports/ninilch





