Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
Chapman School
Oct. 11: picture retakes.
Oct. 18: Inservice, no school.
Fireweed Academy (grades K-2)
Oct. 9: School picture day, 9 a.m.
Oct. 11: Salmon egg take at Anchor River, 12:30-2:30 p.m.
Oct. 18: Inservice; no school.
Fireweed Academy (grades 3-6)
Oct. 4: Student talent show, room 105, 2-3 p.m.
Oct. 4-11: Root panels.
Oct. 9: Picture day.
Oct. 18: End of quarter, inservice, no school.
Flex School
NOTE: FFA meets Monday-Wednesday, 2-3 p.m. Homer High School and Connections students are welcome.
Homer High School
Oct. 5: State XC championships at Bartlett.
Oct. 5: Volleyball vs Kenai Central at Homer; C-team 10 a.m., JV 11 a.m., varsity 12:30 p.m.
Oct. 5: Football vs Houston at Houston; JV noon, varsity 3 p.m.
Oct. 11-12: Swim-dive at Seward.
Oct. 17-19: Valley swim-dive invite.
Homer Middle School
Oct. 7: Intramural basketball begins.
Oct. 18: Inservice, no school.
Kachemak Selo School
Oct. 9: Vacation day.
Oct. 12: Minimum day and grading.
Oct. 14: Vacation day.
Oct. 18: Parent-teacher conferences.
McNeil Canyon Elementary School
Oct. 3: Learning Lab.
Oct. 3: Student store open.
Oct. 5: Garage sale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Oct. 8: Learning lab.
Oct. 9: Holy day.
Oct. 10: Community council, 1 p.m.
Oct. 10: Learning lab.
Oct. 12: Mind Amazes.
Oct. 14: Holy day.
Oct. 15: Learning lab.
Oct. 16: Quixotic field trip, grades 3-6.
Oct. 17: Learning lab.
Oct. 18: Inservice, no school.
Nanwalek School
Oct. 18: Inservice, no school.
Nikolaevsk School
Oct. 18: Inservice, no school.
Ninilchik School
Oct. 18: End of quarter; no school.
Paul Banks Elementary School
Oct. 8: PTA meeting.
Oct. 9: Site council.
Oct. 18: Inservice, no school.
Port Graham:
Oct. 18: Inservice, no school.
Razdolna School
Oct. 9: Vacation day.
Oct. 12: Minimum day and grading.
Oct. 14: Vacation day.
Oct. 18: Parent-teacher conferences.
Susan B. English School
Oct. 18: Inservice, no school.
Voznesenka School
Oct. 4: Parent site council, 3:30 p.m.
Oct. 4: Football vs Eielson at Homer, 5:30 p.m.
Oct. 7: Picture retakes, sports groups.
Oct. 9: Vacation day.
Oct. 12: Saturday school; end of quarter; early dismissal.
Oct. 14: Vacation day.
Oct. 15: Quixotic field trip, grades 3-12.
Oct. 17: Parent-teacher conferences, 3:20-6:40 p.m.
Oct. 18: Parent-teacher conferences, 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
West Homer Elementary School
Today: Fifth-grade band, 2:40 p.m.
Today: Fifth-grade outdoor education camp.
Oct. 4: Fifth-grade outdoor education camp.
Oct. 7: Sixth-grade band, 11:35 a.m.
Oct. 8: Fifth-grade band, 12:35 p.m.
Oct. 9: Sixth-grade band, 12:35 p.m.
Oct. 10: Fifth-grade band, 2:40 p.m.
Oct. 18: Inservice, no school.
College Fair
Oct. 22: Kenai Peninsula College Fair with more than 40 education institution representatives, Soldotna Sports Center.
Contests, Scholarships
Veterans of Foreign Wars: Students in grades 6-8 are invited to participate in the “Patriot’s Pen” essay contest. Top national winners receive at least $500; the first place award is $5,000 and an all-expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. This year’s theme is “What Patriotism Means to Me.” VFW Post 10221 in Anchor Point will award first, second and third place local winners. Deadline is Nov. 15. Call Jennifer at 399-7572.
Veterans of Foreign Wars: VFW Post 10221 in Anchor Point announces the “Voice of Democracy” scholarship competition. More than 50,000 high school students compete annually for more than $2.3 million in scholarships and incentives. Students compete by writing and recording a broadcast script on a patriotic theme. This year’s theme is “Why I’m Optimistic About Our Nation’s Future.” VFW Post 10221 will award first, second and third place local winners. Deadline is Nov. 15. Call Jennifer, 399-7572.
