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Campus closures upend school year for Sitka students

by Ari Snider | Mar 18, 2020 | Local News, Syndicated

College students from Sitka have had their school years swiftly upended as universities across the country close campuses and shift to online classes in response to COVID-19. Some students have already returned to Alaska, while others are sticking it out on campus. Read More

Student musicians tuning up for Jazz Fest

by KCAW News | Feb 3, 2020 | The Morning Interview

The Sitka Jazz Festival is just around the corner, and this year promises another star-studded lineup, including student musicians from around the state. KCAW's Erin Fulton spoke with a few of these younger performers about what it's like to rub elbows with some of the best in the business. Read More

Jam-packed summer at Sitka Fine Arts Camp

by KCAW News | Jun 16, 2017 | The Morning Interview

Roger Schmidt, Director of the Sitka Fine Arts Camp, previews the summer ahead! He talks about what camp goers and Sitkans can expect this year. Read More

Enrollment down and mission statement too long, says Sitka’s superintendent

by KCAW Staff | Nov 10, 2016 | Local News, Syndicated

At its regular November meeting (11/08/16), Superintendent Mary Wegner told the school board the current enrollment is about 1,273 students, not the projected 1,300 students. Wegner says it’s kindergarten in particular that’s losing students and, she says, not for the first time. Read More

Mt. Edgecumbe students celebrate turkey day together

by Brielle Schaeffer, KCAW | Nov 30, 2015 | Local News, Syndicated

Many Mt. Edgecumbe High School students were far from home on Thanksgiving but each year the boarding school hosts a dinner for its students. Read More