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National Suicide Prevention Week #NSPW16

Published on September 8, 2016 By Pegge Erkeneff

An open letter to the community from Sean Dusek, Superintendent  of Schools September 5 – 11, 2016 is National Suicide Prevention Week #NSPW16. World Suicide Prevention Day is September 10, 2016. Alaska has a high rate of suicide. In 2014, according to the CDC, our state was ranked second in the nation for death by suicide. In […]

You are not alone suicide awareness and prevention assemblies

Published on May 2, 2016 By Pegge Erkeneff

“You are not alone” suicide awareness and prevention This spring, more than one thousand students from Kenai Central High School, Kenai Middle School, Nikiski Middle-High School, Skyview Middle School, Soldotna Prep, and Soldotna High School attended assemblies about suicide awareness. Student leaders at KCHS received training about suicide awareness. The assemblies aimed to assist our […]