Students at Dzantik’i Heeni Middle School were told to stay inside the building Tuesday afternoon while the Juneau Police Department searched the area for a person of interest in last week’s Thanksgiving Day shooting. A school resource officer escorted students to buses after school got out for the day.
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Instead of budget cuts, school district asks ‘What can we add?’
The Juneau School District is facing a sixth year of budget cuts, and it’s handling the budget process a little differently than it has in recent years.
Foundation surprises DZ principal with $25,000 award
UPDATED: Principal of Dzantik’i Heeni Middle School Molly Yerkes was honored with the national Milken Family Foundation Educator Award this morning during an all school assembly.
School board to allow review of middle school sports travel ban
The Juneau School Board says a committee can have at it, but it won’t be involved…
The ‘who’ and the ‘why’ of the middle school travel ban
The anonymity of the travel ban’s community supporters is breeding skeptics of the official explanation.