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Cases of the flu increasing

School district nursing services department has reported an increase in cases of the flu among students and staff members.

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Seeking community input on draft 2020-2021 academic calendar options

The school district is seeking community input on two draft 2020-2021 academic calendar options. Complete the feedback survey by Feb. 8.

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School Board regular meeting start time changed

Beginning in January 2019, regular meetings of the Fairbanks North Star Borough Board of Education will start an hour earlier at 6 pm.

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FNSB School District accepts $1 million grant from Department of Defense

The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District recently accepted a $1 million dollar grant from the Department of Defense Educational Activities to increase support for students of military families.

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Gaborik named state Superintendent of the Year

Lifelong Alaskan, educator and school administrator Dr. Karen Gaborik has been named Alaska’s 2019 School Superintendent of the Year. The award is granted by the Alaska Superintendents Association and honors school system leaders who exemplify “effectiveness, knowledge, leadership, ethics and commitment.”

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Interior Alaska students create warm welcome for new kids

Some local schools are creating welcome videos and posting them on their websites to help new students feel more welcome when moving to a new school.

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