Scholarships: The University of Alaska Foundation offers $500 to $8,000 scholarships for students attending any campus of the University of Alaska in 2007-08. To apply, fill out the UA Foundation statewide application at the Kachemak Bay Campus financial aid office or online at www.alaska.edu/ua-found/processPolicy/awards.xml. Homer Electric Association will award six $2,000 scholarships to high school seniors and adults continuing their education. For more information, visit the Web at www.homerelec-tric.com. Deadline is March 1. The American Legion Auxiliary has the following scholarships available; for information, call 235-6789: National President’s Scholarship, deadline March 1; Scholarship for Non-Traditional Students, March1 deadline; Girl Scout Achievement Award, Feb. 10 deadline; American Legion Sept. 11th Memorial Scholarship; American Legion Auxiliary Unit 16 Scholarship, May 1 deadline.
Chapman School
Jan. 30: Volleyball, Homer at Chapman, 4 p.m.
Fireweed Academy
First and third Monday of the month: Academic Policy Committee, 3:30-5 p.m.
Friday: “Inventions” field trip
Homer High School
The following students have been selected for the spring 2006 National Honor Roll: Leah Bailey, Hannah R. Bradley, David Buckley, Clinton Edminster, Hannah M. Grady, Jessica K. Jones, Krystal R. Jones, Jonathan Seneff, Morgan Stewart and Janyce Wise.
Through Friday: Guest list sign-up for the winter ball is at the office. Sign-up your guest if you are bringing someone other than a Homer High School student.
Today: Spirit Week Wack Tacky Day
Today: Pep assembly, 10 a.m.
Friday: Spirit Week Blue and Gold Day
Friday: Winter ball, 8 p.m.
Saturday: SAT’s in A204, A205 and A208, 8 a.m.
Homer Middle School
Friday: Wrestling at Soldotna
Saturday: Skiing at Kenai
Jan. 30: Volleyball at Chapman, 4 p.m.
McNeil Canyon Elementary School
Friday: Movie night, 6:30 p.m.
Nikolaevsk School
Today: Boys JV basketball, CIA, 4:30 p.m.
Friday: Awards assembly, 1:45 p.m.
Friday: Boys and girls basketball, Lumen Christi, 5 and 6:30 p.m.
Jan. 30: Boys and girls JV basketball in Anchorage
Jan. 31-Feb. 2: Terra Nova testing.
Ninilchik Schools
Jan 27: Junior high volleyball at Seward.
Jan. 30-Feb. 16: Testing, grades 5-7.
Jan. 31: Family afternoon, 3:15 p.m.
Paul Banks Elementary School
Paul Banks participates in General Mills Box Tops for Education. If you have any, please drop them off at the school.
Friday: Paul Banks Shirt Day
West Homer Elementary School
Second Monday of the month: Site council, conference room, 5 p.m.
Mondays/Wednesdays: Fifth and sixth grade boys basketball
Through Feb. 22: Artist in the school Gail Baker
Friday: PE family game night, third-grade, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Parents must attend with children.
Jan. 30: Cross country ski begins. Students ski after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Feb. 1: PTO board meeting, 6:30 p.m.
Feb. 2: PTO-sponsored skate night, Homer Ice Arena, 6:30-8 p.m. Sign up at the arena for Escrip fund-raising program and skate for free. Skates available at the arena.
Jan. 30: District budget meeting, Homer High School, 7 p.m.
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