Student news
Ninilchik students Caleb Daniels and Esther Pherson were among the graduates honored at Bob Jones University’s commencement exercises.
Aranda Koch of Anchor Point graduated from Azusa Pacific University with a bachelor of arts degree in business management.
Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
Pre-Kindergarden Title I Assessments
Children who will be four years old by Sept. 1 have an opportunity to attend pre-kindergarten classes. To qualify, parents and guardians must:
1. Contact local area school to schedule a Pre-K assessment;
2. Complete the application available at the school office or at http://bit/ly/PreKapplications;
3. Return the application to your neighborhood school office and schedule an assessment prior to the date for your neighborhood school.
Screening date:
May 16: Paul Banks Elementary, 226-1801.
Chapman School
May 17: Kindergarten graduation, 2 p.m.
May 20: Eighth-grade graduation, 7 p.m.
Fireweed Academy
May 20: Anchor River salmon release.
May 22: Play day at Kiki’s.
Little Fireweed (grades K-2)
May 17: Pratt field trip.
May 21: Potluck and promotion, noon-2 p.m.
May 22: Time capsule.
Big Fireweed (grades 3-6)
May 17: Sixth-grade graduation, 1:30 p.m.
Flex School
May 19: Graduation, Land’s End Resort 5 p.m.
Homer High School
May 20: Graduation, 7 p.m.
Kachemak Selo School
May 21-22: Vacation.
May 23: Graduation, 2 p.m.
May 27: Holiday.
May 29: Vacation.
McNeil Canyon Elementary School
May 20: Sixth-grade graduation, 12:30 p.m.
May 20: Step-Up Day, 12:40 p.m.
May 21-22: Holy Day.
Nanwalek School
May 24: Graduation, 2 p.m.
Nikolaevsk School
May 23: Graduation, 4 p.m.
Ninilchik School
May 20: Graduation, 7 p.m.
Port Graham School
May 24: Graduation, 4 p.m.
Paul Banks Elementary School
May 17: Spirit day.
May 22: Activity day and sack lunch picnic.
Razdolna School
May 21-22: Holy day, no school.
May 23: Graduation, 11 a.m.
May 27: Holy day, no school.
May 29: Holy day, no school.
May 30: Last day of school.
Susan B. English School
May 22: Graduation, 4 p.m.
Voznesenka School
May 21-22: Holy day, no school.
May 23: Graduation at McNeil Canyon Elementary School, 4 p.m.
May 27: Memorial Day, no school.
May 29: Holy day, no school.
May 30: Students’ last day of school.
West Homer Elementary School
May 17: Crazy hair-clothes day.
May 17: Sixth-grade band, 2:15 p.m.
May 20: Sixth-grade promotion, 2:15-3 p.m.
May 22: Last day.
SCHOLARSHIPS
The International Pacific Halibut Commission funds merit scholarships to support university, technical college and other post-secondary education. Contact Eva Luna at (206) 634-1838, ext. 7661, or Bruce Leaman, ext. 7672. Applications must be postmarked by June 28 and mailed to: International Pacific Halibut Commission, 2320 W. Commodore Way, Suite 300, Seattle, WA 98199-1287. Applications may be downloaded at www.iphc.int/opportunities/scholarship.html.
