Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
Nov. 20: 90-minute early release.
Chapman School
Today: 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.
Fireweed Academy (grades K-2)
Through Nov. 8: Artist-in-the-schools Jack Dalton.
Nov. 8: Storytelling celebration with Jack Dalton.
Fireweed Academy (grades 3-6)
Through Nov. 18: Fresh oranges fundraising.
Flex School
Today: Work Keys testing.
Today: Improvisational performance with artist-in-the-school Martin Zeller, KBay Cafe, 6 p.m. Open to the public.
Nov. 15: Student eligibility test due 3 p.m.
Homer High School
Nov. 7-9: Girls varsity volleyball at regions tournament in Seward.
Nov. 8-9: State swim-dive tournament at Juneau.
Nov. 8-9: Houston Wrestling Invite.
Nov. 8-9: DDF at Bartlett.
Homer Middle School
Nov. 11-21: Artist in schools, PE classes.
Nov. 15: Basketball vs. Nikiski at HMS, 3 p.m.
Kachemak Selo School
Nov. 21: Inservice.
McNeil Canyon Elementary School
Today: Learning lab.
Nov. 8: Sub teacher training, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Nov. 12: Learning lab.
Nov. 14: Learning lab.
Nov. 14: Site council, 3:30 p.m.
Nov. 15: 70s Day (disco).
Nov. 19: Learning lab.
Nov. 21: Holy day.
Nov. 21: Learning lab.
Nov. 26: Holy day.
Nov. 26: Learning lab.
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
Nov. 8: Paul Banks Elementary School shirt day.
Nov. 8: Movie night, 6:30 p.m.
Nov. 12: PTA meeting, 6:30 p.m.
Razdolna:
Nov. 21: Inservice.
Susan B. English School
Today: Booster Club meeting, commons, 7 p.m.
Today: 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-quarter 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.
Voznesenka School
Nov. 21: Inservice.
West Homer Elementary School
Through Nov. 8: Artist-in-the-school Alison Marshall provides instruction in creative movement.
Today: Sixth-grade field trip, Challenger Learning Center in Kenai, 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Today: Fifth-grade band, 2:40 p.m.
Nov. 8: Student performance with artist-in-the-school, 12:15 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.
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. High school students compete 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.