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The Kodiak High School soccer club practices Tuesday at Joe Floyd Track and Field. (Derek Clarkston photo)
KHS soccer club heads to Kenai Peninsula for three games
As a Kodiak High student, senior Jesus Melendez has never been able to represent his school while playing his favorite sport — soccer. That will change Monday. Melendez and 16 of his classmates will become the first to play a soccer match for Kodiak High School when the team battles Nikiski. Monday’s game is just the first of three during a three-day swing through the Kenai Peninsula. While the new team is only ...
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Juneau theater maker and teaching artist Ryan Conarro reads a personal narrative script to the students at Kodiak Middle School, on April 30. (Nicole Klauss photo)
Artist in Schools program brings Juneau theater maker and teacher to Kodiak
Students at Kodiak Middle School and Kodiak High School learned how to use drama strategies to improve their writing with the help of a Juneau theater maker and artist. The Kodiak Island Borough School District brought artist and teacher Ryan Conarro to Kodiak for two weeks through the Artist in Schools program. KMS assistant principal Kendra Bartz coordinates the Artist in Schools program for Kodiak. This year wh...
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Parks and rec schedule: May 3-May 10
May 3-May 10 YOUTH SOCCER Saturday, May 4 Practices at Baranof Football Field 10 a.m. — Micro-1 Girls/Boys; 11 a.m. — Micro-2 Girls/Boys; noon — Junior Girls/Boys; 1 p.m. — Strikers Girls/Boys Monday, May 6 Baranof Football Field Micro-1 Girls/Boys 6 p.m. — F-1, The AK Bears v. The Firetigers 6 p.m. — F-2, The Eagles v. The Superstars; F-3, The Tigers v. The Blue Stingrays Micro-2 Girls/Boys 7 p.m. — F-1, Kodi...
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Playbook: May 3
Friday, May 3 Baseball: Kodiak vs. Homer at Homer High School. Junior varsity, 2:30 p.m.; varsity, 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Softball: Kodiak at the Sitka Invitational at Sitka. Kodiak vs. Sitka, 10:45 a.m.; vs. Thunder Mt., 2:15 p.m.; vs. Homer, 5:45 p.m. Track: Kodiak, Service, West Anchorage and Port Lions at Joe Floyd Track and Field, 3 p.m. Saturday, May 4 Baseball: Kodiak vs. Kenai at Kenai High School. Ju...
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Prep sports: Track home, diamond sports away this weekend
Kodiak High School’s softball and baseball teams will get an endurance test this weekend. The softball team plays six games in two days, while the baseball team plays doubleheaders on back-to-back days. Kodiak’s track team is at home for the third consecutive weekend and is hosting the Kodiak Invitational. Service and West Anchorage, both from the Cook Inlet Conference, and Port Lions join Kodiak for the two-da...
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In the Courts: May 3
Dismissals • One count of misconduct involving weapons against Andre Dahmani, 26, was dismissed April 26. • One count of third-degree theft against Nicholaus Cooke-dew, 26, was dismissed April 1. • One count of sixth-degree drugs misconduct against Michael Inga, 20, was dismissed March 8. Theft Brandi West, 21, pleaded guilty to one count of third-degree theft. She was sentenced to 120 days in jail (120 days susp...
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Public Safety Blotter: May 3
Wednesday, May 1 • At 1:31 a.m., an officer was on foot patrol on Marine Way. • At 1:46 a.m., an officer was on foot patrol on Chichenof Street. • At 1:59 a.m., an officer was on foot patrol on Marine Way. • At 2:05 a.m., an officer investigated a suspicious vehicle on Alimaq Drive. All was OK. • At 8:33 a.m., a caller reported a dog was on her porch. • At 8:52 a.m., an officer followed an unsafe towing until it a...
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Around Kodiak: May 3
Coast Guard Base Kodiak holds a tree-planting and clean up day today beginning at 9 a.m. A barbecue for all participants will take place at noon. Civilians are welcome to attend, and all are encouraged to enter the “trash-looking” dessert contest. Sign up for the cleanup at the Golden Anchor. Kodiak College hosts a family fun night 6-8:30 p.m. tonight in the Benny Benson Building. Bring two cans of food to recei...
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Coast Guard Blotter: May 3
Wednesday, May 1 • Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak temporarily deployed an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew and support personnel to their forward operating location in Cordova, to safeguard mariners in Prince William Sound and southcentral Alaska. With an increased number of vessels operating in the region during the spring and summer, the deployed Coast Guard aircrew will be able to rapidly respond to mariners in ne...
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Another Day in Paradise: Time to clean up
May is clean-up month. This week, we will pay just a little more attention to picking up the litter that lines our streets and roadways. On Saturday, there will be crews out all over town to spruce up our image one more time before we get overrun with new faces so we can show them our best side. It doesn’t matter where you are, people seem to think roadways are their trash bins. Done with that McDonalds wrapper o...
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