Education

Earlier this month, Nome Public Schools Board of Education met for a regular meeting in the Nome Elementary School Library. The June 12 meeting was the last one for Superintendent Shawn Arnold, who...
GRADUATION— Harrison Moore, Class of 2018 Valedictorian, addresses his classmates and the audience at  commencement at the Nome-Beltz High School gym on May 24.
On Thursday, May 24 in the Nome-Beltz Junior/Senior High School gymnasium, the Nome-Beltz High School Class of 2018 held its commencement ceremony. After welcome speeches, addresses, slide shows and...
Scanning Nome’s buy and sell page on Facebook or reading daily email blasts regarding local announcements, one thing is clear: people are moving out of Nome. Unfortunately for the Nome school...
Mr. Horner will retire at the end of this school year from being the musical director at NPS.
Nome’s long-time music director Ron Horner retires at the end of this school year. Mr. Horner has seen class after class begin as kindergartners and advance on until they graduate from high school,...
William “Bill” Schildbach will be the new Superintendent for Nome Public Schools. The NPS Board of Education announced their decision in a press release on April 20. Schildbach is currently the...
FAREWELL— Alisha Papineau is the Support Staff Member of the Month for February 2018. Superintendent Shawn Arnold, left, recognized Papineau for her long service with NPS. Papineau will be leave her position this month.
The Nome Public Schools Board of Education met for a regular meeting on Tuesday, March 6 in the Nome Elementary School Library. Action items for the meeting included approval of the superintendent...
Honor Students The University of Alaska Fairbanks has announced the students named to the deans’ and chancellor’s lists for the fall 2017 semester. The lists recognize students’ outstanding academic...
Nome Public Schools Superintendent Shawn Arnold announced his resignation on Monday, February 26, 2018, due to personal reasons and a need to be closer to Anchorage. A statement was released on the...
RECORDING HISTORY - Jenae Matson stands in Colleen Johnson’s classroom at Anvil City Science Academy. Students in Mrs. Johnson’s Social Studies class completed a project recording interviews with community members recalling important events or topics in Nome’s history. Matson interviewed her father, Tony Matson, regarding the "Friendship Flight” of 1988 when Alaska Airlines flew to Provideniya, Russia.
Starting last November, students at Anvil City Science Academy in Nome spent six weeks working on history projects in Mrs. Colleen Johnson’s Social Studies class. The fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth...
STUDENT OF THE MONTH— Abigail Tozier is Nome-Beltz Senior High’s Student of the Month. She is pictured with her parents and Assistant Principal Lucas Frost.
On Tuesday, January 9 the Nome Public Schools Board of Education met for a regular meeting in the Nome Elementary School library. The board enjoyed a brief meeting before budget planning begins for...

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