School Events

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Nov. 20: 90-minute early release.

Nov. 28-29: Thanksgiving break; no school.

 

Chapman School

Nov. 1: Basketball vs Ninilchik at Chapman, girls 4 p.m., no boys’ game. 

Nov. 5:  Basketball Cook Inlet Academy at Chapman, 4 and 5 p.m.

Nov. 7: Basketball Nikolaevsk at Chapman, 3:30 and 5 p.m.

Nov 8: Basketball Homer at Chapman, girls 4 p.m., boys 5:30 p.m.

Nov. 14: Basketball at ABC, 3:30 and 5 p.m.

Nov. 18: Baksetball at Ninilchik, girls 4 p.m., no boys.

Nov. 21-23: Basketball tournament at Chapman, times TBA. Volunteers needed.

 

Fireweed Academy (grades K-2)

Nov. 4-8: Artist in the schools.

Nov. 8: Storytelling with Jack and the kids.

 

Fireweed Academy (grades 3-6)

Nov. 1: Thai ethnic lunch, parents welcome, donations appreciated.

 

Flex School

Through Nov. 6: Improv with artist-in-the-schools Martin Zeller.

Nov 4: Staff PBIS meeting, 3:30 p.m.

Nov. 7: Work Keys testing.

Nov. 15: Student eligibility test due 3 p.m.

Nov. 27: Flex Thanksgiving feast. 

 

Homer High School

Nov. 1-2: Swim-dive regions at Kenai.

Nov. 8-9: Swim-dive state at Juneau.

 

Homer Middle School

Nov. 6: Competitive basketball begins.

Nov. 6: Soccer vs. Kenai, 3 p.m. at Homer.

Nov. 15: Basketball at Nikiski, 3 p.m.

Nov. 22: Basketball vs. Soldotna “White” team at Soldotna, 3 p.m.

Nov. 23: Basketball vs. Seward at Seward, noon.

Nov. 26: Basketball vs. Soldotna “Maroon” team, at Homer, 3 p.m.

 

Kachemak Selo School

Nov. 2: Parent-teacher conferences.

Nov. 21: Inservice.

Nov. 26: Inservice

 

McNeil Canyon Elementary School

Today: Learning lab.

Today: Picture retakes.

Nov. 8: Sub teacher training, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Nov. 14: Site council, 3:30 p.m.

Through Nov. 27:  Help others by donating loose change, bills, donations for the victims of the Galena flood last spring. The class who raises the most funds wil receive a popcorn-movie party. 

 

Paul Banks Elementary School

Today: Halloween parade, 12:30 p.m.

Nov. 8: Paul  Banks Elementary School shirt day.

Nov. 12: PTA meeting.

Nov. 27: Wear harvest clothes.

 

Razdolna:

Nov. 2: Parent-teacher conferences.

Nov. 21: Inservice.

Nov. 26: Inservice

 

Susan B. English School

Nov. 1: Mixed 6 villeyball at Nikolaevsk.

Nov. 2: Mixed 6 volleyball at NIkolaevsk a.m., at Homer p.m.

Nov. 7: Booster Club meeting, commons, 7 p.m.

Nov. 7: Middle school basketball with Aurora Borealis Charter School at Seldovia.

Nov. 8-9: Middle school basketball with Nikolaevsk, TBA.

Nov. 12: Picture retakes

Nov. 14: Mixed 6 volleyball, leave on ferry for Kodial tournament.

Nov. 15: Mixed 6 volleyball, Kodiak tournament, play Aurora Borealis Charter School, 3:30 p.m.

Nov. 16: Mixed 6 volleyball, Kodiak tournament, play Cook Inlet Academy, 10 a.m.

Nov. 17: Mixed 6 volleyball return to Seldovia.

Nov. 18: Mid-quafrter eligibility check, grades 9-12.

Nov. 21: Mixed 6 volleyball with NIkolaevsk at Seldovia.

Nov. 21-23: Middle Schools Small Schools Basketball Tournament at Chapman.

Nov. 26: PAC/SBDMC meeting, commons, 7 p.m.

 

Voznesenka School

Nov. 2: Parent-teacher conferences.

Nov. 21: Inservice.

Nov. 26: Inservice.

 

West Homer Elementary School

Through Nov. 8: Artist in the school Alison Marshall provides istrction in creative movement.

Today: Fifth-grade band, 2:40 p.m.

Nov. 4: Sixth-grade band, 11:35 a.m.

Nov. 5: Fifth-grade band, 12:35 p.m.

Nov. 6: Sixth-grade band, 12:35 p.m.

Nov. 7: Fifth-grade band, 2:40 p.m.

Nov. 11: Sixth-grade band, 11:35 a.m.

Nov. 12: Fifth-grade band, 12:35 p.m.

Nov. 13: Sixth-grade band, 12:35 p.m.

Nov. 14: Fifth-grade band, 2:40 p.m.

Nov. 18: Sixth-grade band, 11:35 a.m.

Nov. 19: Fifth-grade band, 12:35 p.m.

Nov. 20: Sixth-grade band, 12:35 p.m.

Nov. 21: Fifth-grade band, 2:40 p.m.

Nov. 25: Sixth-grade band, 11:35 a.m.

Nov. 26: Fifth-grade band, 12:35 p.m.

Nov. 27: Sixth-grade band, 12:35 p.m.

 

Contests, Scholarships

Veterans of Foreign Wars: Students in grades 6-8 are invited to participate in the “Patriot’s Pen” essay contest. Top national winners receive at least $500; the first place award is $5,000 and an all-expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. This year’s theme is “What Patriotism Means to Me.” VFW Post 10221 in Anchor Point will award a first, second and third place winner for local entries. Deadline is Nov. 15. Call Jennifer at 399-7572.

Veterans of Foreign Wars: VFW Post 10221 in Anchor Point announces the “Voice of Democracy” scholarship competition. More than 50,000 high school students compete annually for more than $2.3 million in scholarships and incentives. Students compete by writing and recording a broadcast script on a patriotic theme. This year’s theme is “Why I’m Optimistic About Our Nation’s Future.” VFW Post 10221 will award a first, second and third place winner for local entries. Deadline is Nov. 15. Call Jennifer, 399-7572.