Homer area school announcements

Homer Flex

Registration is ongoing. Contact Beth at 907.235.5558 to schedule your appointment.

Sept. 3 — Labor Day, no school.

Sept. 12 — Early release

West Homer Elementary

Wednesday, Aug. 29 — WHE Open House from 6-7 p.m.

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