With internet down, Sitka’s students go old-school
Sitka High's limited internet connectivity during the outage is causing some teachers to revert to past methods of instruction: Paper and pencil.
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Guevin resigns as school board president to try for PacHigh teaching job
Sitka School Board president Tristan Guevin submitted his resignation on Wednesday (8-14-24). He described his board service as challenging, but also "one of the most rewarding and fulfilling opportunities in my life."
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Her job gone, a former teacher returns to a (likely) seat on Sitka School Board
Amanda Williams was an eighth-grade Science teacher at Blatchley Middle School, until an unprecedented workforce reduction in Sitka's schools eliminated her job. Now she's the only candidate for one of two seats on the Sitka School Board, with an interest in helping develop curriculum.Read More
SFAC to receive annual fee to manage performing arts center
Alaska Arts Southeast, the nonprofit arm of the Sitka Fine Arts Camp, will now receive an annual fee for managing the Sitka Performing Arts Center.
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As school district faces cuts, loss of Sitka High librarian position hits hard
In May, the Sitka school board adopted a bare-bones budget that eliminated 16 teaching positions. As staff and families reckon with the changes, the loss of Sitka High’s librarian is hitting particularly hard.
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