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    Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
    Linda Rourke navigates the various web pages needed for her Alaska History class, where she is a longterm sub, on Monday, Aug. 24, 2020 at Homer High School in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Students head back to school
    By Megan Pacer • August 26, 2020 2:30 am

    Principals talk first few days in Homer, Anchor Point schools

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    Soldotna High School English teacher Nicole Hewitt teaches her students remotely from her empty classroom at Soldotna High School on Monday, April 6, 2020 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    Central peninsula schools closed for in-person education until...
    By Jeff Helminiak • August 19, 2020 1:30 am

    Superintendent acts due to surge in COVID-19 cases

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    KPBSD to require face coverings; Board OKs raise...
    By Victoria Petersen For the Peninsula Clarion • August 5, 2020 1:30 am

    The increase in pay is set to expire at the end of 2020-2021 school year.

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    Soldotna assistant football coach Eric Pomerleau checks the temperature of sophomore Joseph Whittom before summer workouts Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at Soldotna High School in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Back to school? COVID cases to decide
    By Jeff Helminiak • July 22, 2020 1:30 am

    “We are on a tightwire between a rock and a hard place.”

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    Lockers and hallways remain empty with schools closed across Alaska to slow the spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus that has prompted a global pandemic, on Monday, April 6, 2020 in Soldotna, Alaska. (photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    District finalizes school restart plan, sets first day...
    July 15, 2020 2:30 am

    The school district finalized their mitigation plan and set classes to begin Aug. 24, four days later than originally scheduled,…

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    Activities return to district facilities
    Activities return to district facilities
    By Jeff Helminiak • June 24, 2020 1:30 am

    The Soldotna High School football team has won 12 of the last 14 state championships in the small- and then…

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    Klaiches step away from Nikolaevsk basketball
    Klaiches step away from Nikolaevsk basketball
    By Jeff Helminiak • May 27, 2020 3:30 pm

    Steve Klaich is retiring after teaching in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District for 32 years.

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    Graduate Virginia Orth walks back to her car with her parents, April and David Orth, after receiving her diploma during the Connections Homeschool Class of 2020 graduation at Soldotna Elementary School in Soldotna, Alaska on May 21, 2020. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)
    Making one last connection
    By Brian Mazurek • May 27, 2020 2:30 pm

    Connections home-school students celebrate graduation together, at a distance

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    Ninilchik grads leave school in style
    Ninilchik grads leave school in style
    By Megan Pacer • May 27, 2020 5:30 am

    Restrictions placed on the economy and social movements due to the novel coronavirus pandemic has changed and interrupted a lot…

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough School District staff distribute student meal for lunch at Kenai Central High School on March 25, 2020, in Kenai, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    Meal program won’t continue into the summer
    By Victoria Petersen • May 7, 2020 1:30 am

    The meal program offered free breakfast and lunch during the week to any district student.

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    Homer High School. (Homer News file photo)
    Schools prep for online learning
    By Victoria Petersen • March 25, 2020 1:30 pm

    The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is preparing to migrate education from brick-and-mortar schools to a distance delivery system.

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    Superintendent John O’Brien seeking treatment for cancer
    Superintendent John O’Brien seeking treatment for cancer
    By Victoria Petersen • March 25, 2020 1:30 pm

    The school superintendent was diagnosed with kidney cancer days before spring break.

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    School meals will continue during extended break
    School meals will continue during extended break
    By Michael Armstrong • March 16, 2020 5:30 am

    The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District will continue to feed students during the extended spring break, according to a press…

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