Although city officials say they expect the temporary levee to hold back glacial outburst floodwaters, they don’t want people to test it with their lives.
"Floyd Dryden Middle School"
Flooding put this Juneau child care center out of commission. Community support helped it reopen.
The opening day of the temporary child care center at Floyd Dryden Middle School this week marked a return to normalcy for Glacier Valley Kids’ families and employees.
Parents petition to recall school board president, vice president in response to district’s consolidation plan
They feel the board failed to understand this year’s budget and the $7.9 million dollar deficit that came with it and are worried about the impacts of closing and rearranging schools for students.
City seeks proposals to fill space in Juneau’s closing schools
City Manager Katie Koester said the buildings could be used for child care, housing or anything else that might benefit the community.
School Board votes to consolidate middle schools at Thunder Mountain, high schools at Juneau-Douglas: Yadaa.at Kalé
The plan will let the district close Floyd Dryden Middle School, the Marie Drake building and the district office.
Juneau youth say needing parental permission would limit access to LGBTQ+ spaces
Some of the youth said their parents were supportive of their identities. For others, the Alliance group offers support while they think about how to talk to their families about who they are.