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    Homer Flex School February Phoenix Award recipient: Avery Cathey
    Homer Flex School February Phoenix Award recipient: Avery...
    March 30, 2023 1:30 am

    Each month, the school staff choose a student to receive the Homer Flex Phoenix Award based on their embodiment of…

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    Mariners on the Move 2023 awardees pose with awards at Homer High School on March 1, 2023, in Homer, Alaska. From left to right: Faith Latham, Coleman Stephens, Luke Hanson (back row), Ethan Rodasti (front row), Tait Ostrom, Autumn Jones, Charles Van Meter (back row), Hannah Stonorov, Marilyn Brewer-Cote. (Photo courtesy Paul Story)
    Students honored with Mariners on the Move award
    By Submitted by Homer High School Counselor Paul Story • March 9, 2023 1:30 am

    Each year a Homer High School faculty member selects one outstanding student based on scholarship and character. The Mariners on…

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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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    Photo courtesy of Cristi Kearn
Little Fireweed students collect beach clay north of Bishop’s Beach with artist David Kauffman on Feb. 20 for their week with the artist in the school.
    Making art from the earth
    By Emilie Springer • March 2, 2023 1:30 am

    Artist in the School David Kauffman and Little Fireweed students create with local clay

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    Homer High School. (Homer News file photo)
    School announcements
    By Staff report Homer News • February 23, 2023 9:00 am

    School district risk level update and upcoming events

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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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    Homer High School. (Homer News file photo)
    School announcements
    By Staff report Homer News • February 16, 2023 9:00 am

    School district risk level update and upcoming events

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    Homer Police Lt. Ryan Browning provides 'youth and technology' presentation Saturday Feb. 4 at Homer High School in Homer, Alaska.  Photo provided by Christopher Kincaid.
    Presentation targets online risks for youth
    By Emilie Springer • February 16, 2023 1:30 am

    Homer Police Lt. Ryan Browning will host two presentations for parents this month on the hazards technology and social media…

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    Aubree Gallick
    Senior Portrait: Aubree Gallick
    By Emilie Springer • June 7, 2023 1:30 am

    Homer News is spotlighting local high school students

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    Students’ individual growth pods are set up in the hydroponics room on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023 at Nikolaevsk School in Nikolaevsk, Alaska. Photo by Delcenia Cosman
    Nikolaevsk School starts grant-funded hydroponics program
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 16, 2023 1:30 am

    Nikolaevsk School recently kick-started a student-run hydroponics program, funded by an $8,000 grant from national nonprofit organization Green Our Planet.

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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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    Lliam Boss-Harmon outside of Physics class at Homer High School. (Photo courtesy Homer High School yearbook staff)
    Senior Portrait: Lliam Boss-Harmon
    By Homer News staff • February 9, 2023 1:30 am

    Homer News is spotlighting local high school students

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    Hugh Neff’s retired sled dog, Mojito, curls up in an old dogsled used during a presentation on reading and dog mushing at West Homer Elementary on Friday, Feb. 3 in Homer, Alaska. Photo courtesy of Barb Angaiak
    Iditarod top finisher visits West Homer Elementary
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 9, 2023 1:30 am

    Musher Hugh Neff talks reading, dog mushing, perseverance

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