Community Partners

10K benefits Seward Elementary classroom instruction

Posted by on February 28, 2015 at 2:59 pm

$10,000 Worth of Gifts Arrive at Seward Elementary The gifts have arrived, and teachers at Seward Elementary School are very excited about integrating all the new equipment into their lessons. After receiving a $10,000 gift for computer hardware from the education non-profit organization, Code.Org, teachers selected items that would enhance classroom instruction, especially S.T.E.M. lessons. […]

An outpouring of advocacy, care and service for homeless students

Posted by on February 28, 2015 at 2:30 pm

KPBSD students demonstrate incredible compassion and support for their homeless peers and the KPBSD Students in Transition (SIT) Program. They are on the move, making a tangible difference. Socktober! Kenai Middle School Leadership Class Leadership students organized a collection drive for socks, hats, and gloves to benefit the local homeless population. Students created a PowerPoint […]

Twenty year partnership prepares students for their future

Posted by on February 28, 2015 at 11:10 am

Kenai Central High School (KCHS) Job Shadow Day: helping students plan for the future Nearly twenty years ago the KCHS Job Shadow program had its beginnings as a partnership between Kenai Central High School, the Kenai Chamber of Commerce, and the Peninsula Job Center to help students determine their plans after high school. The annual job […]

Teens: are you thinking about going to college or a university?

Posted by on October 10, 2014 at 3:13 pm

News Release Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Contact: Pegge Erkeneff, 907.714.8888 College fair for teens coming to the Kenai Peninsula Juniors and seniors: Want to attend college, but not quite sure where? Soldotna, October 10, 2014—Don’t drive to Anchorage or fly to the lower 48. High school teens can meet face-to-face with representatives from 40 […]

Central Peninsula Hospital receives KPBSD Golden Apple award

Posted by on August 4, 2014 at 10:41 am

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Golden Apple Award | August 4, 2014 Central Peninsula Hospital, Community Partner KPBSD recognizes the dedication and contribution Central Peninsula Hospital makes with their commitment and partnership as the host business for the Central Peninsula Project SEARCH program. Project SEARCH is an intensive internship program for eighteen to twenty-two year […]

June 4 Funny River Fire UPDATE 193,597 acres with 60 percent containment

Posted by on June 4, 2014 at 2:51 pm

ALASKA INTERAGENCY INCIDENT MANAGEMENT TYPE 2 TEAM Rob Allen, INCIDENT COMMANDER FIRE INFORMATION PHONE: (907) 714-2484 FACEBOOK: Alaska Interagency Incident Management Team INCIWEB: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3878/ EMAIL: funnyriverfire@gmail.com 10:00 AM June 4, 2014 PDF: 6-4-14 – Funny River Fire Update FUNNY RIVER FIRE UPDATE 193,597 acres with 60% containment Today, we expect to see isolated small smoke columns well within […]

May 31 Funny River Fire UPDATE – 193,243 acres with 54 percent containment

Posted by on May 31, 2014 at 3:15 pm

ALASKA INTERAGENCY INCIDENT MANAGEMENT TYPE 2 TEAM Rob Allen, INCIDENT COMMANDER FIRE INFORMATION PHONE: (907) 714-2484 FACEBOOK: Alaska Interagency Incident Management Team INCIWEB: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3878/ EMAIL: funnyriverfire@gmail.com 10:00 AM May 31, 2014 PDF: 5-31-14 – Funny River Fire Update FUNNY RIVER FIRE UPDATE 193,243 acres with 54% containment Alaska Lieutenant Governor Mead Treadwell will be visiting the […]

May 29 Funny River Fire UPDATE – 192,831 acres with 46 percent containment

Posted by on May 29, 2014 at 10:56 am

ALASKA INTERAGENCY INCIDENT MANAGEMENT TYPE 2 TEAM Rob Allen, INCIDENT COMMANDER FIRE INFORMATION PHONE: (907) 714-2484 FACEBOOK: Alaska Interagency Incident Management Team INCIWEB: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3878/ EMAIL: funnyriverfire@gmail.com 10:00 AM May 29, 2014 PDF: 5-29-14 – Funny River Fire Update FUNNY RIVER FIRE UPDATE   192,831 acres with 46% containment No evacuation notices or alerts are in effect […]

May 28 Funny River Fire Update, 183,294 acres with 30 percent containment

Posted by on May 28, 2014 at 11:25 am

ALASKA INTERAGENCY INCIDENT MANAGEMENT TYPE 2 TEAM Rob Allen, INCIDENT COMMANDER FIRE INFORMATION PHONE: (907) 714-2484 FACEBOOK: Alaska Interagency Incident Management Team INCIWEB: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3878/ EMAIL: funnyriverfire@gmail.com 10:45 am May 28, 2014 PDF: 5-28-14 – Funny River Fire Update FUNNY RIVER FIRE UPDATE 183,294 acres with 30% containment All remaining evacuation advisories have been lifted for areas […]

May 27 FUNNY RIVER FIRE UPDATE 182,009 acres with 30 percent containment

Posted by on May 27, 2014 at 11:01 am

ALASKA INTERAGENCY INCIDENT MANAGEMENT TYPE 2 TEAM Rob Allen, INCIDENT COMMANDER FIRE INFORMATION PHONE: (907) 714-2484 FACEBOOK: Alaska Interagency Incident Management Team INCIWEB: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3878/ EMAIL: funnyriverfire@gmail.com 9:30 am May 27, 2014 PDF: 5-27-14 – Funny River Fire Update FUNNY RIVER FIRE UPDATE 182,009 acres with 30% containment Firefighters made excellent progress yesterday extending containment lines on […]