Tag: Roger Schmidt

Nonprofits grapple with uncertainty in federal science, arts funding

by Meredith Redick | Feb 15, 2025 | Local News, Syndicated

Last month, U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order to eliminate federally-funded programs that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. That order could affect a wide range of programs in Alaska, from climate research to summer camps. Read More

Alaska Legislature honors late Sitka music teacher Ginny Packer

by Katherine Rose | Aug 5, 2024 | Local News, Syndicated

The late Ginny Packer, who taught music at Blatchley Middle School for nearly two decades was honored by the Alaska Legislature earlier this year for her tremendous contribution to Sitka’s music education program. Sitkans remember her as a thoughtful and fearless educator with the power to transform students' lives. Read More

NEA grant win for Sitka Fine Arts Camp, and for the town’s ‘arts economy’

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Feb 6, 2024 | Local News, Syndicated

The Sitka Fine Arts Camp has won a $45,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. The award is validation of the camp's success, and a boon to Sitka's growing arts economy. Read More

Holiday brass concert returns this Friday

by Meredith Redick | Dec 21, 2023 | Local News

Sitka’s annual Holiday Brass concert returns this Friday, with a line-up of local and nationally recognized musicians. Read More

Hames Center holds open house, free entry day

by KCAW News | Sep 8, 2023 | The Morning Interview

Sitka Fine Arts Camp will be hosting an open house on Saturday (9-9-2023) at the Hames Center to reveal new locker rooms, including private changing rooms and new sauna space. Read More

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