Gustavus
web-posted Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Four teachers from Southeast Alaska are among more than 30 Alaska teachers honored as 2013 BP Teachers of Excellence. The 18th Annual BP Teachers of Excellence program received nearly 1,400 nominations from across Alaska.
web-posted Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Wednesday, April 10 • Centennial Hall
web-posted Wednesday, April 3, 2013
This year's schedule for the Alaska Folk Festival
web-posted Wednesday, March 20, 2013
SITKA - Students at Sitka High School are building furniture that's truly Alaska grown. The wood in their furniture projects has come from red alder trees harvested in young-growth forest in the Tongass National Forest.
web-posted Wednesday, March 13, 2013
The Alaska State Council on the Arts and the Juneau Arts & Humanities Council announce the state finals for Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest. The competition, presented in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation, is part of a national program that encourages high school students to learn about great poetry through memorization, performance, and competition. On March 19, at 5 p.m., 10 high school students from around the state, will participate in the Poetry Out Loud state finals at the Juneau Arts & Culture Center.
web-posted Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Five years ago next week, I stepped off the ferry and onto Alaskan soil for the first time. I sincerely hoped it was the right decision.
web-posted Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Five years ago next week, I stepped off the ferry and onto Alaskan soil for the first time. I sincerely hoped it was the right decision.
web-posted Wednesday, February 13, 2013
When you are the executive director of an organization, obviously it would behoove you to be good at directing. But when you're directing a branch of an organization whose mission is sensitive: to provide support, education and advocacy to those experiencing mental illnesses, it also behooves you have a capacity beyond empathy, one that allows you to be sympathetic.
