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    Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
    Damage in a corner on the inside of the middle and high school building of Kachemak Selo School Nov. 12, 2019, in Kachemak Selo, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    School board asks to add bond to ballot
    By Victoria Petersen • March 4, 2020 1:30 am

    The $30 million bond package would fund capital projects in school buildings across the district.

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    The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets to discuss school safety during a work session Monday in Soldotna. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    School board to interview applicants for vacant seat
    By Victoria Petersen • November 26, 2019 9:30 am

    There are four applicants for the District 6 vacancy — which covers the eastern peninsula.

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    Members of the Kenai boys soccer team dump water on their head coach, Shane Lopez, in celebration of their win over Juneau on Saturday, May 25, 2019 to claim the Division II state soccer championship title. The game was played at Service High School in Anchorage, Alaska. (Homer News file photo)
    Prep sports programs feel effects of new teacher’s...
    By Joey Klecka • October 30, 2019 2:30 am

    The new teachers contract agreed to by the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District last month touched many aspects on the…

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Superintendent John O’Brien gives a presentation to the Borough Assembly at the Betty J. Glick Assembly Chambers in Soldotna, Alaska on Aug. 22, 2019. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)
    Superintendent updates assembly on enrollment, scores and more
    By Victoria Petersen • October 30, 2019 1:30 pm

    Superintendent John O’Brien gave an update about district enrollment, test scores and goals at Tuesday’s Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly meeting.

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    Kenai Peninsula Education Support Association Anne McCabe speaks to the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education in support of approving employee contracts negotiated last month, Monday, Oct. 7, 2019, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    School board finalizes its priorities
    By Victoria Petersen • October 16, 2019 1:30 am

    The board unanimously passed their 2020 state and federal legislative priorities.

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    Kenai Peninsula Education Support Association Anne McCabe speaks to the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education in support of approving employee contracts negotiated last month, Monday, Oct. 7, 2019, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    School board OKs agreement
    By Victoria Petersen • October 9, 2019 1:30 am

    The agreement for a three-year contract will be effective between July 1, 2018 and June 30, 2021.

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    Educators rally in front of Kenai Central High School after school ahead of a strike called on by two employee associations, on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019, in Kenai, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    Educators approve contract
    By Victoria Petersen • October 2, 2019 1:30 am

    The results were overwhelmingly in favor of the contract.

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    School board hears teacher concerns on contract, health care
    School board hears teacher concerns on contract, health...
    By Megan Pacer • September 10, 2019 5:30 am

    Teachers, school staff and concerned community members flooded the Homer High School Mariner Theater with red on Monday as they…

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    Students, teachers head back to school
    Students, teachers head back to school
    By Michael Armstrong • August 21, 2019 5:30 am

    Fireweeed Academy teacher Diane Ditton and her fifth- and sixth-grade students pose for a photo at the end of the…

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    The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and two employee associations — The Kenai Peninsula Borough Education Association and the Kenai Peninsula Borough Education Support Association — negotiate for a new contract on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019, at the Soldotna High School Library, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    No deal reached in district contract negotiations
    By Victoria Petersen • August 14, 2019 1:30 am

    Negotiations between school district and associations have snagged on rising cost of health care.

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    Back to school information
    Back to school information
    By Staff report Homer News • August 7, 2019 5:30 am

    Homer High School

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    The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets to discuss school safety during a work session Monday in Soldotna. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    Two student representatives join school board
    By Victoria Petersen • August 7, 2019 1:30 am

    Student representatives are offered a vote, however it is only an advisory vote.

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    First-year Chapman School teacher Malia Larson speaks to the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly in support of an ordinance that will appropriate around $2.4 million to the school district in hopes of retaining some non-tenured teachers for the next school year, in Soldotna, Alaska, on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    District staff resignations and retirements highest recorded
    By Victoria Petersen • June 12, 2019 1:30 am

    To date, 86 certified staff and administrators have resigned or retired

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