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KPBSD is hiring school leaders

January 25, 2022

Work, lead, and live in Alaska’s Playground! Newly announced leadership positions for the 2022-2023 school year are open for applicants beginning January 21, 2022, until filled: Principal Openings for 2022-2023 school year Chapman School (Anchor Point) Connections Homeschool Program (districtwide) Kenai Alternative High School (Kenai) Paul Banks Elementary (Homer) River City Academy (Soldotna) Skyview Middle […]

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Two Hour Delay Start: Tues. 1-25-22

January 24, 2022

►TWO-HOUR Delay Start ALERT for MOST* Kenai Peninsula Borough School District schools on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, in response to weather and road conditions *Exceptions: Nanwalek, Port Graham, Seldovia, and Tyonek schools will open on a normal schedule. Buses will run two-hours later than normal in the morning. It’s possible some side roads or driveways […]

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COVID Mitigation Plan updates

January 17, 2022

Updates to the KPBSD mitigation plan effective January 18, 2022* UPDATE to “Positive COVID-19 Monitor, Mask and Return” ProtocolSymptomatic Staff and students who test positive for COVID-19, and whose symptoms are resolved for 24 hours without taking medication may now return to work or school on Day 6, and wear a well-fitted mask through Day […]

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New: Monitor, Mask and Return Protocol

January 11, 2022

Effective Wednesday, January 12, 2022 NEW! Staff and students who test positive for COVID-19 and have not experienced any symptoms of illness may choose an option to end isolation and return to work or school on Day 6. Staff and students must follow the KPBSD Monitor, Mask and Return Protocols to return to school or […]

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KPBSD offers 3 FREE COVID-19 Testing options

January 7, 2022

Do you want to check your health with a COVID-19 test and help schools run smoothly? KPBSD is now offering our staff and families three free options! Take home test kits KPBSD partnered with the State of Alaska to offer free At Home Antigen Covid-19 test kits to KPBSD staff. Ask your school nurse for […]

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January Board of Education Meeting

January 5, 2022

January 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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You’re invited to www.KPBSD.org …

December 17, 2021

A new year is close, and so is a newly designed, accessible, responsive Kenai Peninsula Borough School District website!

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KPBSD Winter Break

December 17, 2021

December 20, 2021 – January 3, 2022*Staff returns January 3, 2022; students return January 4, 2022 Dear KPBSD Staff and families, As we head into winter break, I wish you Happy Holidays, and a Happy New Year! Thank you to all of our staff for what you have done to keep our schools open and […]

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Addition of Three Friday Early Release Days for Students

December 17, 2021

December 16, 2021 Dear KPBSD Parents and Guardians, I’m writing to give you advance planning notice about three additional early release days for students that will begin on Friday, January 21, 2022. In addition, previously scheduled Wednesday early release days will shift to Fridays. While schools across the nation struggled to stay open this fall, […]

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►TWO-HOUR Delay Start ALERT: Friday, December 10, 2021

December 9, 2021

UPDATE 12/10/21 7:00 AM – Moose Pass School will be closed on December 10, 2021. All previously announced two-hour delay starts are in effect, with the exception of Moose Pass school which is closed. UPDATE 12/9/21 9:00 PM – Cooper Landing and Hope School will open with a two-hour late start on December 10, 2021. […]

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