The board reviewed their initial request and agreed to approach the borough with a new, lower request of $50 million.
The meeting can be streamed live via Zoom or on the district’s media page
Three COVID variants had been detected in Alaska as of last Wednesday
The clinic was targeted specifically to KPBSD staff
Linnaea Gossard was honored at a surprise ceremony on Friday
The surge in enrollment put a strain on the home-school program.
The amount of money requested for the project — $5.39 million — reflects the 35% local match the borough would need to provide
FY 2022 Education funding request to formally begin with joint work session Tuesday
The 19 projects would impact 38 of the district’s 42 schools.
Eastern peninsula schools began operating at medium-risk level on Monday
The board unanimously supported Holland, who will take over from O’Brien later this year
Ahead of interviews, the three candidates participated in QAs with the district’s communications director
The new superintendent, who will replace Superintendent John O’Brien, will begin serving on July 1.
Includes Seward Elementary, Seward Middle, Seward High and Moose Pass schools,
When a school or region shifts to medium risk, all students will be allowed to return to on-site learning every day with enhanced COVID-19 mitigation protocols in place
In total, the committees will award up to a combined $55,100 to eligible applicants
Eastern and southern peninsula schools may return to in-person learning five days a week for all grades on Jan. 25
Many called for allowing students in all grades to resume in-person learning five days a week or for eliminating mask requirements for student athletes while active.
Students returned to in-person learning on Monday in response to downward trends in COVID-19 case trajectories
The school is one of many preparing for the return of more students to in-person learning on Monday