Middle school wrestling teams from all over southern Southeast Alaska flocked to Petersburg this weekend for the Stikine Invitational. Ketchikan Charter School was one of them. It was the team’s first tournament ever and for many of the students, their first season on the mat.
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The company that runs Ketchikan’s school buses is short on drivers through Thanksgiving. The school district itself is also short-staffed. “We’re exhausted. All of us are exhausted,” Interim Superintendent Melissa Johnson said.
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Three days into the school year, Ketchikan High School is closed after reporting cases of COVID-19. The school sent students home mid-morning on Monday, its first day of full in-person instruction and aren’t expected to return until Wednesday — at the earliest.
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Instead of starting next Tuesday, September 8, most of the nearly 200 students enrolled at Ketchikan Charter School will return to classrooms Thursday, September 10.
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It’s the first COVID-19 case announced in a district employee since staff returned to schools.
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What’s the story for each school? We’ve got a rundown.
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LEGOs are some of the most popular toys in the world. For most, they’re a fun way to build models and let the imagination run wild. But in Ketchikan, some students are using the Danish toy to learn about robotics, teamwork and sportsmanship.
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