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Ms. Margaret Griffin awarded Golden Apple

Published on June 5, 2020 By Pegge Erkeneff

Ms. Margaret Griffin, Soldotna High SchoolKenai Peninsula Borough School District Golden Apple Award | June 1, 2020 Ms. Margaret Griffin has been working in the education field for twenty-four years. She began teaching English, then earned her Master of Arts degree in School Counseling, moved to Soldotna, Alaska, and has been a school counselor for […]

Mrs. Sharon Hale awarded Golden Apple

Published on June 4, 2020 By Pegge Erkeneff

Mrs. Sharon Hale, Redoubt Elementary SchoolGolden Apple Award | June 1, 2020Kenai Peninsula Borough School District “Mrs. Sharon Hale is an incomparable human who goes beyond her duties as if there were no other option,” said nominator Stephanie Belger. “She is the librarian aide at Redoubt Elementary, and the whole community knows her as much […]

The Honorable Representative Paul Seaton awarded Golden Apple

Published on October 7, 2019 By Pegge Erkeneff

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District The Honorable Paul Seaton, Alaska House of Representatives Golden Apple Award | September 9, 2019 Golden Apple nominator Sean Dusek said, “It is with great pleasure that I nominate Paul Seaton for a Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Golden Apple Award for his tireless support of public education in Alaska.” […]

Nurse Tracy Silta awarded Golden Apple

Published on July 9, 2018 By Pegge Erkeneff

      Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Golden Apple Award | July 9, 2018 Mrs. Tracy Silta “Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Nurse Tracy Silta demonstrates on a daily basis all of the personal and professional qualities of an efficacious school nurse for students,” wrote nominator James Knoebel, Special Education Department Chair, Soldotna High School. “She […]

Ms. Shanette Wik receives Golden Apple award

Published on December 5, 2016 By Pegge Erkeneff

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Golden Apple Award | December 5, 2016 Ms. Shanette Wik, Community Member Ms. Shanette Wik, unit director of the Nikiski Boys and Girls Club, definitely goes “above and beyond” in her service to youth. In fact, say the students and staff of Nikiski North State Elementary, Ms. Wik may be […]

Volunteer Lisa Green receives Golden Apple award

Published on November 3, 2015 By Pegge Erkeneff

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Golden Apple Award November 2, 2015 Lisa Green, Volunteer “If it needs done, Lisa Green is there to do it,” said Doug Hayman, Tustumena Elementary School principal. “She does it with style, thoroughness, and the upmost attention to detail. A room parent and “Miss Lisa” to the students, she goes on […]

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 […]