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ASD Says $44M in Scholarships Awarded to 2013 Graduates
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage School District reports 2013's high school seniors have been offered $44 million in scholarships and awards. The money comes from various universities, companies, and organizations and the district says it is likely that much more money...Tags: Awards and Prizes
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Future Looks Promising for 2013 High School Graduates
Channel 2 NewsThe future looks promising for the class of 2013 in the Anchorage School District with thousands of students graduating this week at the Sullivan Arena. ASD says more than 3,200 seniors have been offered $44 million in scholarships and awards from local...Tags: Graduation, Teaching and Learning, Students, Colleges and Universities, Massage Therapy
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ASD Participating in Free Lunch Program This Summer
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage School District (ASD) announced that they will be offering free lunch to all children during the summer as part of the Summer Food Service Program. The program will give all children, age 18 and younger, access to a free meal four days per...Tags: Food Industry
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Anchorage Drivers, Look Out for Student Bikers Today
Channel 2 NewsMore than 40 Anchorage School District (ASD) schools will be participating in Bike to School Day this Wednesday, May 8. This event, as part of National Bike Month, promotes bicycling safety, a healthier lifestyle, and environmental and community...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students
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ASD Introduces New Rigorous Social Studies Coursework
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage School District wants the public’s help to beef up its social studies curriculum and move the district and its students towards the nationwide common core standards. Some of ASD's history books will be a thing of the past, next school...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Culture, Students, Arts and Culture, Social Sciences
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ASD Student Wants Healthy Share of School Lunches' Nutrition Data
Channel 2 NewsDo you know what's in your kid's school lunch? Neither does a Chugiak High School student, who is on a mission to make the Anchorage School District show every ingredient it serves to students -- in a very kid-friendly way. The push for the policy change...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Nutrition, Health and Safety at School, Allergies
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ASD Dissolves Girls' Hockey
Channel 2 SportsThe Anchorage School District has dropped girls' hockey beginning in the 2013-2014 school year, with Anchorage School Board President Jeannie Mackie saying declining participation was responsible for the move. Girls' hockey has existed under a waiver...Tags: Ice Hockey, Sports
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ASD Prepares Students for Tougher Math Courses
Channel 2 NewsCompeting against the world's best, the Anchorage School District is trying to prepare students for a tougher nationwide curriculum in language arts and math. But the new math curriculum could mean a noticeable dip in student test scores next year. In a...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Science and Technology, Mathematics
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Anchorage School Board Discusses Local School Choice
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage School Board discussed school choice in local facilities Monday, exploring how to give parents and student more opportunities -- as well as how those choices should look in the future. It’s the beginning of discussions on what options... -
ASD Student Infections Identified as Norovirus
Channel 2 NewsNorovirus has been identified as the cause of a violent illness among hundreds of Anchorage School District students, according to the state Department of Health and Social Services. ASD’s director of nursing and health services, Nancy Edtl, says...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Calicivirus, Students, Viral Diseases and Infections, Health and Safety at School
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ASD Works to Identify Mystery Virus Among Students
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage School District is trying to identify a virus similar to norovirus that’s affected dozens of students, although health officials remain unsure whether it’s the direct cause of symptoms including nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea....Tags: Nursing, Teaching and Learning, Calicivirus, Students, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Ed Graff, New ASD Supt., Says "Excited" About Opportunity
Channel 2 NewsDays after taking over the Anchorage School District as superintendent, Ed Graff says he’s committed to advancing “Destination 2020,” the initiative to improve academic growth. "I'm just excited about the opportunity to lead the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Teachers
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