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News Release: KPBSD Board of Education extends applicant deadline

Posted by on January 15, 2016 at 3:02 pm

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Contact: Pegge Erkeneff, 907.714.8888 News Release KPBSD Board of Education seeks applicants Soldotna, January 15, 2016—KPBSD extended the District 9 (South Peninsula) school board vacancy application deadline until January 20, 2016, at 5:00 p.m.  A nine member board serves the diverse Kenai Peninsula Borough School District, which spans 25,600 square […]

News Release: KPBSD Board of Education seeks applicants

Posted by on December 8, 2015 at 1:55 pm

News Release KPBSD Board of Education seeks applicants Soldotna, December 8, 2015—Board member Sunni Hilts (District 9) retired in December 2015, thus, KPBSD seeks applicants to fill this vacant school board position through October 2016. A nine member board serves the diverse Kenai Peninsula Borough School District, which spans 25,600 square miles, educates nearly 8,700 […]

KPBSD students sing, dance, make merry

Posted by on December 1, 2015 at 12:53 pm

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District News Release Contact: Pegge Erkeneff, 907.714.8888 KPBSD students sing, dance, make merry Soldotna, December 1, 2015—Please treat yourself and attend a KPBSD school music concert or holiday program in December. Aurora Borealis Charter School – December 1, 7:00 p.m., Grades K-8, Christmas Concert, KCHS Auditorium Chapman School – December 3, 7:00 […]

Let’s turn 10K into 20K for students who are homeless

Posted by on November 30, 2015 at 11:32 am

News Release Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Contact: Pegge Erkeneff, 907.714.8888 What’s Your One Thing? Soldotna, November 25, 2015—A generous person who believes in kindness learned about the Candlelight Vigil for KPBSD students who are homeless, and wants to make a difference. So, the donor offered a gift: a 100% matching challenge up to $10,000 […]

News Release: KPBSD students are homeless // come to a candlelight vigil

Posted by on November 12, 2015 at 4:05 pm

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Contact: Pegge Erkeneff, 907.714.8888 News Release Candlelight vigil for KPBSD students who are homeless Soldotna, November 12, 2015—Families and unaccompanied youth are homeless on the peninsula. An invisible reality to many residents, would it surprise you to know that 253 is the average number of students who experience homelessness, but […]

Title VII Indian Education meeting is October 8, 2015

Posted by on October 2, 2015 at 3:50 pm

News Release, October 2, 2015 | Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Contact: Pegge Erkeneff, 907.714.8888 The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Title VII Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting – Interested tribal elders, community members, students and parents are encouraged to participate.  The Title VII Advisory Committee is comprised of parents and guardians of Title VII students […]

Teens can meet college representatives at Kenai Peninsula College Fair

Posted by on October 2, 2015 at 12:55 pm

News Release Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Contact: Pegge Erkeneff, 907.714.8888 Soldotna, October 2, 2015—Peninsula high school students have an opportunity to meet representatives from more than 40 educational institutions Tuesday, October 20, 2015 10:00—1:00 Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna, Alaska Choosing a college takes time and effort so KPBSD is making it easier […]

KPBSD students will Drop, Cover, and Hold On at 10:15 am

Posted by on October 1, 2015 at 1:41 pm

News Release, October 1, 2015 | Kenai Peninsula Borough School DistrictContact: Pegge Erkeneff, 907.714.8888 KPBSD schools ShakeOut on October 15 All K-12 schools in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District will participate in the Great Alaska ShakeOut “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” earthquake drill on Thursday, October 15, 2015, at 10:15 a.m. KPBSD students and staff join […]

News Release: Mediation Concludes

Posted by on September 22, 2015 at 3:20 pm

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Contact: Pegge Erkeneff, 907.714.8888 News Release Mediation Concludes Soldotna, September 22, 2015—The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District (KPBSD) was unable to reach a tentative agreement with Kenai Peninsula Education Association (KPEA) and Kenai Peninsula Education Support Association (KPESA) through the mediation process, which took place September 21 – 22, 2015. […]

1:1 iPads bring dynamic learning opportunity to Nanwalek School through White House ConnectEd initiative

Posted by on August 17, 2015 at 10:35 am

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Contact: Pegge Erkeneff, 907.714.8888 News Release iPads bring dynamic learning opportunity to Nanwalek Soldotna, August 17, 2015—Palpable excitement is in the air today at Nanwalek School, where 80 kindergarten through twelfth grade students anticipate receiving their own Apple iPad on Tuesday August 18, 2015. A year in the planning, the […]