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SCHOOLS Peninsula Clarion During McKenzie Akers' valedictorian address Thursday, she said many people believe getting a high school education through home-schooling is going against the grain.

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Connections graduate Bobbye Triplett keeps her focus while preparing for the home-schooling program's commencement ceremony in the Soldotna High School auditorium.
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Connections graduate Bobbye Triplett keeps her focus while preparing for the home-schooling program's commencement ceremony in the Soldotna High School auditorium.
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THE REC GUIDE

WINTER ACTIVITIES

If you think the Kenai Peninsula is beautiful in the summer, you should see it when cloaked under a thick blanket of white with the aurora borealis rippling through the celestial canopy above.

BERRIES OF THE KENAI PENINSULA

Whether intentionally seeking berries for jellies and jams or just out for a casual hike, residents and visitors will find the 50-some varieties of wild berries in Alaska hard to resist.

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