KPBSD NEWS RELEASE Project SEARCH open house is November 27, 2012 Soldotna, November 15, 2012—Imagine what can happen if a school district and hospital collaborate to create a business-led, one-year, school-to-work program for students with disabilities that takes place entirely at the workplace… Join KPBSD and Central Peninsula Hospital on Tuesday, November 27, 2012, for […]
KPBSD curriculum director to meet with parents Soldotna, October 23, 2012—Parents, guardians and students are invited to an interactive meeting with the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District curriculum director, Dr. Doris Cannon. Purpose: Talk about the curriculum revision process and to offer an opportunity for parents and students to express needs in regards to the […]
More than 60 educational institutions will send representatives to meet with KPBSD high school students on Tuesday, October 23, 2012, from 10:00—1:00 at the Soldotna Sports Center in Soldotna, Alaska. That same evening, a financial aid informational program will be offered from 6:30—7:30 p.m. The third annual Kenai Peninsula College Fair is October 23, 2012, […]
Schools in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District will participate in the Great Alaska ShakeOut, the state’s largest earthquake drill ever, on Thursday, October 18, at 10:18 a.m. “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” KPBSD registered all of our schools in the school district category, joining 59,000 Alaskans who have already registered to participate. Dave Jones, […]
Department of Health and Social Services DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH Section of Epidemiology 3601 C Street, Suite 540 Anchorage, Alaska 99503 Main: 907.269.8000 Dear Parent, Since Jan. 1, 2012, the Alaska Section of Epidemiology has recorded more than 50 confirmed and probable cases of chickenpox (varicella) statewide. Of the nine cases reported in September, all […]
KPBSD NEWS RELEASE Region III Cross Country Championships relocated Soldotna, September 21, 2012—The Region III Cross Country Running Championships scheduled for Saturday, September 22, 2012, at Seward High School has been moved to Skyview High School at the Tsalteshi Trails Wolverine Trailhead accessible from K-Beach Road, across from the Soldotna Sports Center. Race start time […]
PRESS RELEASE Bronze Award from the USDA HealthierUS Schools Challenge (HUSSC) is awarded to Kaleidoscope School of Arts and Science, Paul Banks Elementary, Seward Elementary, and Soldotna Elementary Soldotna, September 12, 2012—Four Kenai Peninsula Borough School District schools received national recognition for supporting the health of children and communities. As part of their efforts in […]
PRESS RELEASE Dr. Steve Atwater Named 2013 Alaska Superintendent of the Year Soldotna, September 12, 2012—The Alaska Association of School Administrators (AASA) announced that Kenai Peninsula Borough School District (KPBSD) Superintendent, Dr. Steve Atwater, has been selected by his peers as Alaska’s 2013 Superintendent of the Year. The Superintendent of the Year program, now in […]
PRESS RELEASE West Homer Elementary named a 2012 National Blue Ribbon School Soldotna, September 7, 2012—U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan recognizes West Homer Elementary School as a 2012 National Blue Ribbon School. Based on overall academic excellence or for making progress in improving student academic achievement levels, 269 schools are honored as a […]
Press Release Soldotna, January 31, 2012—Dr. Atwater will continue to serve as Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Superintendent! Questions and speculations about a potential superintendent for Anchorage and perhaps the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District began circulating several weeks ago. In December, 2011, Anchorage School District announced KPBSD Superintendent Atwater was one of two finalists […]