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Principal Kari Dendurent, Region III Principal of the Year

Published on May 20, 2016 By Pegge Erkeneff

Congratulations to Kari Dendurent, Homer Middle School principal! Ms. Dendurent is recognized as the Alaska Association of Secondary School Principals (AASSP) Region III Principal of the Year! The mission of AASSP is to promote excellence in school leadership while providing quality professional development to our members through conferences and other professional development opportunities. “It is […]

Librarian Lisa Whip receives Golden Apple award

Published on February 3, 2015 By Pegge Erkeneff

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Golden Apple Award | February 2, 2015 Lisa Whip, School Librarian   “The moment when a student of any level or age discovers a book that they are passionate about is the most exciting part of my job as a librarian. At that point the student’s desire to read unlocks […]

Educator James Reinseth receives Golden Apple award

Published on November 4, 2014 By Pegge Erkeneff

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Golden Apple Award | November 3, 2014 James Reinseth, Educator Dr. Atwater encourages us to teach students to be conscientious, resilient, and prudent. Mr. James Reinseth, a devoted K-1 teacher at Nanwalek School, exemplifies these qualities while also teaching them to his students through a culture of respect, high expectations, and […]

Celebrate! Principal David Kingsland is 2014 National Distinguished Elementary Principal

Published on June 19, 2014 By Pegge Erkeneff

The Alaska Association of Elementary Principals announces the  National Distinguished Principal for 2014 is David Kingsland!  “I was thrilled to learn that one of our own is being recognized by his peers as a National Distinguished Principal for 2014,” said Dr. Steve Atwater, Superintendent. “Mr. Kingsland’s unwavering commitment to the students of William H. Seward Elementary […]

Jason Bickling awarded 2014 Region III Principal of the Year

Published on April 20, 2014 By Pegge Erkeneff

Jason Bickling, Seward Middle School administer, is named Alaska 2014 Region III Principal of the Year! His response: “Honestly, it’s very humbling to be recognized when I know there are a lot of administrators out there doing great things in their schools and making a difference for kids.” “I am pleased to learn that Mr. […]

Nominate your favorite KPBSD teacher! 2013 BP Teacher of Excellence program

Published on January 25, 2013 By Pegge Erkeneff

Who is your favorite KPBSD teacher?  Please make time to nominate the educator you want to be recognized as a 2013 BP Teacher of Excellence! BP is pleased to be able to recognize teachers throughout the entire state of Alaska for their dedication to teaching and for inspiring students. Each Teacher of Excellence chosen by our […]