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Meal eligibility count met The Haines Borough School District is again eligible to receive federal funding for its after-school “sack supper...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    February 7, 2013

School ventilators at end of service life

Air-exchange units in Haines High School’s relocated art room that are loud and interfering with teaching need to be replaced, according to...

 
 By Karen Garcia    News    January 24, 2013

Crash knocks out electric

A Haines Borough grader struck a power pole on Deishu Drive Monday morning, knocking out electricity areawide for about 10 minutes. Carlos Jimenez,...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    January 24, 2013

Board asked to explain spending

Haines Borough Assembly members say they want more information on school board spending decisions following the board’s approval of $619,000 for...

 

Police Report

Monday, Jan. 21 A woman reported continuing harassment from another woman who repeatedly calls to insult her. The caller requested the situation be...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    January 17, 2013

School expects enrollment to drop 11 percent

Haines Borough School District Superintendent Michael Byer is projecting an 11 percent drop in enrollment for the coming school year, but told the...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    December 20, 2012

2012: The Year in Review

The earth moved in 2012 and the shift wasn’t only the “slump” on the side of Mount Ripinsky that cleaved a house and split Lutak Road....

 
 By Karen Garcia    News    December 20, 2012

Kreiss-Tomkins makes 4-day Haines visit

State representative-elect Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins visited Haines this week. His four-day visit included playing in community hockey games and...

 
 By Karen Garcia    News    December 20, 2012

Lutak Dock at top of borough's 'wish list'

Both the Haines Borough Assembly and the planning commission agreed that $2.6 million in upgrades to the Lutak Dock should top the borough’s...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    December 13, 2012

School spending on toddlers?

How far should the Haines Borough School District go in preparing children to enter kindergarten? That question was at the center of a school board...

 

$619K for projects

A $50,000 lift for wrestling mats heads a $619,112 list of planned capital expenditures in a budget revision approved unanimously last week by the...

 

Borough, district sort project costs

An upcoming engineer’s evaluation at the Haines School is aimed at determining whether a ventilation system in the school’s relocated art room...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    November 29, 2012

Eligibility numbers threaten 'sack supper'

A declining number of Haines School students qualifying for free or reduced-charge meals could spell the end of a popular “sack supper” program...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    November 22, 2012

School considers art room noise

Making the Haines School art room quieter may cost the school district up to $214,000. The district last year moved art instruction from a specially...

 

District's attorney OK'd process

On Oct. 29, the Haines Borough School Board was required to fill a vacancy for Seat D. This is the second year in a row that the borough election...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    November 1, 2012

Grade school wins improvement honor

Special education students in Haines Elementary School have improved test scores by 30 percent in the past two years, netting the Haines Borough...

 

Kelly led school district to solvency

Ten years ago Carol Kelly was first elected to the Haines school board. At that time the district was virtually bankrupt, could not pay their bills,...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    October 25, 2012

School to offer late afternoon 'sack supper'

Beginning next month, the afternoon bell will mean suppertime at the Haines School. The Haines Borough School Board voted last week to approve a...

 

Community Education gearing up

“Tlingit Halibut Hooks” and “Basic Digital Photography” are among upcoming classes offered through Haines Community Education, the evening...

 
 By Eileen McIver    News    October 25, 2012

Literacy program marks 1st year

The Haines Borough School District will adapt its early-childhood literacy program to accommodate for a shift in staffing. The program was launched a...

 

School missed opportunity with Gulick

After meeting Amy Gulick and attending her presentation at Harriett Hall, I am saddened that all students in the Haines Borough School District were...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    October 11, 2012

Legislative candidates talk education

Democratic challenger Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins assailed state Rep. Bill Thomas, R-Haines, and Republican funding of education at a debate Monday in...

 

Baffled by school district decision

I am proud of our community and inspired by the amazing staging of “Oklahoma!” by Hainesites of all ages at the Chilkat Center for the Arts. Our...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    October 4, 2012

District finds photographer 'controversial'

The Haines Borough School District steered a presentation by nature photographer Amy Gulick to two classrooms instead of a school-wide assembly after...

 

School was overbilled $225K for electric

Alaska Power and Telephone has overbilled the Haines Borough School District $225,057 for electricity. The error that caused the overbilling dates to...

 

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