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    Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
    Jason Daniels (Image via Kenai Peninsula Borough School District)
    Local teacher receives presidential award for excellence
    By Camille Botello • March 9, 2022 1:30 am

    Encouraging students to become lifelong learners is what Jason Daniels strives to accomplish every day in his classroom. And people…

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Superintendent Clayton Holland speaks during a board meeting on Monday, Dec. 6, 2021 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Contact tracing, masking to end at schools Friday
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 2, 2022 2:30 am

    The district announced new changes to its COVID-19 protocol on Monday

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    KPBSD Finance Director Elizabeth Hayes (left) gives a presentation on the school district’s FY23 budget at Soldotna High School on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2021 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    School district budget forums continue next week
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 16, 2022 2:30 am

    The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is inviting community members to give input on the district’s fiscal year 2023 budget…

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    Sanitization equipment is seen inside of a classroom at Kenai Middle School on Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, in Kenai, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    District nixes contact tracing for schools with universal...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 9, 2022 2:30 am

    When a school moves to universal masking, nurse and staff time is “no longer dedicated” to contact tracing

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    Soldotna Prep School is pictured on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019 in Soldotna, Alaska. Relocating the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District administration to the location is one of the projects for which the borough is seeking state funds. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
Soldotna Prep School is pictured on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019 in Soldotna, Alaska. Relocating the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District administration to the location is one of the projects for which the borough is seeking state funds. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    Borough to lobby state for $87 million for...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 9, 2022 2:30 am

    The projects include funds for a new fire station, school district relocation and flood mitigation

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    KPBSD Assistant Superintendent Kari Dendurent presents an update on the district’s strategic plan during a board of education work session on Monday, Feb. 7, 2022 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Screenshot)
    District developing 5-year plan for schools
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 9, 2022 2:30 am

    The plan will be informed by data collected via surveys distributed throughout the district community

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    Teea Winger testifies in opposition to universal masking in schools during a meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Board of Education on Monday, Feb. 7, 2022 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Screenshot)
    School mask policies frustrate some community members
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 9, 2022 2:30 am

    To mask or not to mask? The question continues to cause headaches within the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District, where…

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    Nathan Erfurth speaks before the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education on Monday, July 12, 2021 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Board of education approves hundreds of teacher contracts
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 9, 2022 2:30 am

    Board approval came earlier than usual this year

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    KPBSD Finance Director Elizabeth Hayes (left) gives a presentation on the school district’s FY23 budget at Soldotna High School on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2021 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    School district, borough begin budget talks
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 2, 2022 2:30 am

    Fiscal year 2023 begins on July 1, 2022

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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 in Soldotna.
    Schools aim for business as usual as cases...
    By Camille Botello • January 26, 2022 1:30 am

    On Monday, there were 14 staff members and 69 students self-isolating with the virus

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    The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets on Monday, Dec. 6, 2021 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    School board works to highlight students’ voices
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • January 12, 2022 2:30 am

    Within the first hour of the meeting students would have up to five minutes each to address the board about any issue

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Superintendent Clayton Holland speaks during a board meeting on Monday, Dec. 6, 2021 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    School district allows some COVID-positive staff, students return...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • January 12, 2022 2:30 am

    The policy mirrors new CDC guidance on the issue

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    The homepage of KPBSD’s new website. (Screenshot)
    School district soliciting feedback on new website
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • January 5, 2022 2:30 am

    The redesign is meant to make the site more accessible and responsive

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