Tag: Dorik Mechau

Garbage rates to rise 21%

Garbage rates to rise 21%

by Emily Kwong, KCAW | Jan 14, 2016 | ,

At its regular meeting this week (01-12-16), the Assembly passed an ordinance to raise Sitka's garbage rates, appointed over a dozen Sitkans to committees, and learned about the Planning Commission's process for revamping the Sitka Comprehensive Plan. Read More
‘Retrospective,’ auction/pizza party highlight Is. Institute’s weekend

‘Retrospective,’ auction/pizza party highlight Is. Institute’s weekend

by KCAW News | Mar 20, 2015 |

Island Institute director Peter Bradley welcomes Sitkans to tonight's annual Auction and Pizza Party (7 PM Fri Mar 20, Harrigan Centennial Hall, $15 at Old Harbor Books or online), featuring gourmet pizza and music by the Fulton Boys. Saturday evening, supporters of the Institute will gather to honor the three-decade contribution of Carolyn Servid and Dorik Mechau (6 PM Sat Mar 21, Dell Shirley Room, Allen Memorial, ticket information online).Downloadable audio. Read More
Trend, or trendy? Examining technology’s role in education

Trend, or trendy? Examining technology’s role in education

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Feb 19, 2014 | ,

The Sitka School Board remains committed to putting a mobile computing device in the hands of every student in the near future. The board held a presentation on the Alaska 1:1 Digital Learning Initiative Tuesday night (2-18-14). The presentation evolved into a free-wheeling discussion of the role of technology in all our lives, and whether it contributes to real learning, or creates shortcuts that may ultimately weaken education. Read More
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