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New principal candidate interviews are set

February 14, 2022

Hiring a School Principal – Public Involvement Opportunities Everyone is invited to watch the principal candidate interviews live via Zoom, and then provide written feedback through a new survey link provided during the live interview. Thank you for your participation in the selection and hiring of KPBSD principals. Check back to this page for updates, […]

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Board of Education Legislative Packet

February 13, 2022

Legislative Flyin Packet AASB: February 12-15, 2022 Association of Alaska School Boards (AASB) Legislative & Leadership Fly-In & Youth Advocacy Institute, February 12-14, 2022 in Juneau, Alaska AASB Event DOWNLOAD PDFsKPBSD Board of Education packet for legislators* Contents: KPBSD Fast Facts Celebrate Student and Educator Success Human Resources: Recruit and Retain Literacy and PreK in […]

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Celebrate a leader in school meals!

February 8, 2022

Celebrate Diane Buchanan, the 2022 Alaska School Nutrition Association Administrator of the Year The statewide award recognizes her commitment and dedication to school nutrition! Fun fact: every day KPBSD Student Nutrition serves a daily average of 1,200 breakfasts and 3,200 lunches! For thirty years, Diane Buchanan has worked in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District, […]

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Celebrate School Counselors

February 7, 2022

KPBSD School Counselors, you are appreciated! “Please join me to celebrate our school counselors during National School Counselor Appreciation week! Now, more than ever, we recognize and appreciate the great work our school counselors provide to our students and to our entire district. On a daily basis they connect with students, and are actively engaged […]

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Thank your school board rep!

February 3, 2022

Celebrate School Board Recognition Month in February! February is School Board Appreciation Month in Alaska! Together throughout our school district and state, let us honor school board members who provide grassroots governance of public schools. Kindly make a special effort to tell school board members that their hard work is noticed and very much appreciated.  […]

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State of Alaska Report Cards to the Public

February 3, 2022

On February 2, 2022, the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District sent this communication to families via School Messenger, our internal communication system. School districts in Alaska have 30 days from when the annual Report Cards to the Public are available on the DEED website, to inform their families. KPBSD received the information on January 31, […]

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Community Budget Forums

February 2, 2022

“At the community budget forums, we will review the 2022-2023 (FY23) preliminary budget. Staff, parents, students, and community members will have an opportunity to learn about our budget, provide input, and ask questions.” –Liz Hayes, Director of Finance, Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Choose a location to attend in person, or via Zoom on Feb. […]

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KPBSD Summer STEAM Camps 2022

February 2, 2022

FREE Summer STEAM Camps for any current KPBSD 6th, 7th, or 8th grade students Computer Science E-Game CampMay 30–June 3 or June 13-17 Drone CampJune 6–10 or June 20-24 Sign up for one camp, or both! Summer Camp is for any KPBSD student, and hosted at Skyview Middle School in Soldotna, Alaska Sign up by […]

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Monthly School Board Meeting

February 2, 2022

February Board of Education Meeting The following school board meetings and work sessions will be held in the Betty J. Glick Assembly Chambers at 144 Binkley Street, Soldotna AK unless otherwise noted. PLEASE NOTE:  The meetings are open to the public.  The public is invited to attend in person and to listen and participate as […]

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Joint Assembly and School Board Budget Worksession

January 26, 2022

The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education will hold a joint budget work session about the 2022-2023 (FY23) budget, with the Borough Assembly at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 01, 2022, at the George A. Navarre Administration Building, Betty J. Glick Assembly Chambers, 144 North Binkley St., Soldotna, AK. Tuesday, February 1, 2022 […]

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