The retired teacher and school board president was set to finish her term this year, but she is adding her name to this year’s school board race after all.
Education
Juneau Assembly approves Dzantik’i Heeni playground funding amid potential budget concerns
The Assembly approved $735,000 to prepare a site at the Dzantik’i Heeni campus for a new playground.
Sayéik students harvest vegetables and knowledge at school garden
An elementary school on Douglas started a school garden in 2022 as part of a federal watershed and ocean conservation program.
Trump administration terminates University of Alaska grants for Alaska Native, Indigenous students
University of Alaska Fairbanks Chancellor Mike Sfraga said the funding cuts “will have a substantial and negative impact on a large number of Alaskans, including our Alaska Native students.”
Annual TCLL field trip connects students to Lingít culture through foraging and language
Tlingit, Culture, Language and Literacy program students kick off each school year with a tea-picking field trip that connects them to each other and the greater community.
Universal free breakfast to start up again at Juneau schools
The Juneau School District Board of Education approved $230,000 to bring back the program for this school year.