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    Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
    Johnnie Wright III sings for a crowd of students during an opening performance by Sankofa Dance Theater Alaska at Kaleidoscope School of Arts and Science in Kenai, Alaska on Monday, March 20, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Uniting through movement
    By Jacob Dye • March 23, 2023 1:30 am

    Kaleidoscope students learn about western African dances and music with in-residence artists

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    Sidewalk chalk drawings cover the outside of corroding insulation at Soldotna Elementary School on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Sidewalk chalk drawings cover the outside of corroding insulation at Soldotna Elementary School on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Assembly accepts $50.4M for borough bond projects
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 17, 2023 2:30 am

    $40 million will be used to complete a first round of school maintenance projects

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    Foreground: Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Superintendent Clayton Holland, left, and KPBSD Finance Director Liz Hayes, right, speak about the district’s fiscal year 2024 budget during a work session with the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    School district, borough mull budget shortfall as cuts...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 14, 2023 2:30 am

    The two groups convened for a work session Tuesday

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    Simon Gucer at Homer High School. Photo submitted by Homer High School year book students.
    Senior Portrait: Simon Gucer
    By Emilie Springer • March 9, 2023 1:30 am

    Homer News is spotlighting local high school students

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    Leslie Jacoby, whose daughter Lydia is an Olympic gold medalist swimmer from Seward, testifies testifies in opposition to the proposed cut of Kenai Peninsula Borough School District pool managers during a board of education meeting on Monday, March 6, 2023 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Community makes plea to school board as pools,...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 7, 2023 2:30 am

    The cuts are just two of the budget reductions put forth for consideration by the board’s finance committee

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    The KPBSD Board of Education listens to Homer High School student body secretary Cecilia Fitzpatrick present their resolution over Zoom on Homer High’s dress code disallowing Salty Dawg apparel in school at the regular meeting on Monday, Feb. 6, 2023 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Delcenia Cosman/screenshot)
    Students push against Salty Dawg apparel ban
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 2, 2023 1:30 am

    Student government resolution receives near-unanimous support

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    The Kachemak Selo Middle-High School building sits against a backdrop of the ridge separating the village from the Kenai Peninsula Borough road system Thursday, Aug. 30 in Kachemak-Selo. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Board of Ed group will focus on district’s...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 23, 2023 2:30 am

    A newly minted Kenai Peninsula Borough School District group will focus on the needs of the district’s small schools and…

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    The logo for the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is displayed inside the George A. Navarre Borough Admin Building on Thursday, July 22, 2021 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    School board finance group mulls budget cuts
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 21, 2023 2:30 am

    More students per teacher and the closure of school pools and theaters are among the cuts being considered by the…

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    The logo for the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is displayed inside the George A. Navarre Borough Admin Building on Thursday, July 22, 2021 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    School budget debate draws attention to home-school enrollment
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 20, 2023 2:30 am

    As the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District works to fill a projected gap between revenues and expenditures for the upcoming…

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    Kenai Central High School esports players participate in a practice match of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate ahead of a scheduled game at Kenai Central High School in Kenai, Alaska, on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Esports back with new games, players
    By Jacob Dye • February 17, 2023 1:30 am

    High school esports, in Alaska and locally in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District, are growing. More games are being…

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    Cecilia Fitzpatrick on board the Research Vessel Tiglax. Photo by Homer High School Year Book staff.
    Senior Portrait: Cecilia Fitzpatrick
    By Emilie Springer • March 14, 2023 1:30 am

    Homer News is spotlighting local high school students

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    One of the two buildings used to teach elementary school children in Kachemak Selo sits on the outer edge of the village Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, in the village at the head of Kachemack Bay. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Assembly OKs project list for state funding consideration
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 13, 2023 2:30 am

    The list outlines work for which the borough would like financial assistance from the State of Alaska

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    Boxes of period products are stacked, each destined for a specific school. (Photo courtesy Chera Wackler)
    Group fights war on period poverty
    By Jacob Dye • February 10, 2023 1:30 am

    Peninsula Period Network makes free period supplies available in local schools

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