Kodiak Daily Mirror - Daily newspaper of Kodiak, Alaska

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Achievers: May 16
• Charlene Rose B. Navales graduated from the University of Alaska Anchorage on May 5 with a bachelor of business administration in accounting. Navales graduated from Kodiak High School in 2006. Her parents are Frederick P. Navales and Amalia B. Navales, and she is engaged to Jefferson T. Nidoy. • Karl Shick, an undecided major at St. Olaf College in Minnesota, was recognized during the school’s honors day last we...

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PV2 Maria Santiago, PV2 Princes Olaes, PFC Gerielyn Pugal, PFC Sharmae Cariaga, SPC Mari-Cris Miranda, and PV2 Manilyn Alcaide recently joined the Army National Guard, in Kodiak. (Photo courtesy of Jay Baldwin)

Achievers: April 17
The Army National Guard in Kodiak has a record number of women in the Guard and would like to recognize them. •PV2 Maria Santiago has been in the Army National Guard for a year and a half. She joined the Guard because she wanted to serve the country. She wanted to experience adventures in her life. She also joined because of the free education opportunity and other good benefits the guard had to offer. •PV2 Princ...

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Kodiak High School students attending the Anchorage conference included (front L-R) Kimberly Delos Reyes, Rosebell Recustodio, Art Glenn Alejandro, Hailey Thompson and Jessa Villaseno, as well as (back L-R) Courtney Ibabao, Sydney Hosier, Erika Fallorin and Robyn Burnside.
(Photo courtesy Joy Arneson)

Achievers: April 11
Nine students from Kodiak High School and their advisors, Christy Kinter and Joy Arneson, attended the Career & Technical Student Organizations Performance-Based Assessment Conference on March 21-23 in Anchorage. HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) is a national student organization that promotes careers in the health care industry to promote quality health care for all people. Kodiak students participat...

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Achievers: April 4
• Amanda M. Rhodes, a senior nutrition major at Oregon State University, earned straight A’s in the winter term. • Julie Beehler received the President’s Citation at Missouri Baptist University for the fall 2012 semester. The citation honors qualified students who achieve a perfect 4.0 grade-point average during the semester. • Elizabeth Painter won second place in the middle school electrical engineering division...

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Achievers: March 21
• Kodiak resident Isaac Fields has been named to the fall 2012 Dean’s List at Azusa Pacific University in southern California. Fields, a chemistry major, achieved a grade-point average of 3.5 or better, sharing the honor with 1,698 other students at the 10,000-person campus. • Leila Pyle of Kodiak and Chloe Hawkins of Old Harbor have returned to the archipelago after attending the Alaska Youth for Environmental Ac...

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Kodiak Middle School students Jade Ponte, Alyssa Madrid and Katie Sundseth pose behind a display reading "1200," standing for the number of people who die daily from tobacco-related illness. The students, part of KARATS — Kodiak Alaska's Revolution Against Tobacco — have placed the "1200" sign in places around Kodiak to raise awareness of the negative effects of tobacco use.
(Photo courtesy Betty MacTavish)

Achievers: March 14
• The Natalia Shelikof Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution sponsor a “Good Citizen” essay-writing contest each year for three Kodiak High School seniors. McKenzie E. Barnett, selected by three non-DAR judges, was the winner of the Kodiak contest. McKenzie’s essay was submitted by the local chapter to the chairman of the state contest. The State Conference will be held in Anchorage,...

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Alexandra Oliveira and Philip Tschersich watch as Jordan Barnes demonstrates his science fair project Tuesday, March 5, 2013 in St. Mary's Catholic School gymnasium. The pair of judges were joined by Rob Baer and Geoff Spalinger as they graded students' science fair entries.
(James Brooks photo)

Achievers: March 7
• Anelise Zimmer and Brenda Castonguay have been named winners of the Spirit of Youth Award, a statewide program to recognize Alaska teens for their accomplishments in several different categories. Zimmer and Castonguay were honored in the “Science and the Environment” category for their volunteering work with the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge. • A team of three Kodiak High School culinary arts students finished...

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Achievers: Feb. 28
Kodiak Middle School teachers have chosen the Rotary students of the month for February 2013. In sixth grade, the honorees are Nicole Osborne and Kevin Maramba. In seventh grade, Jhun Daniele (J.D.) Agonoy and Abbie Senda are the picks. For eighth grade, Sarah Quiliza and Frankie Guevara were chosen. Sixth grade • Nicole is an intelligent, thoughtful and kind sixth grader at KMS. Her intelligence is daily evident ...

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Achievers: Feb. 21
Ayaka Ikawa, Annie Looman, Robyn Burnside and Grant Lorenson have been named the Elks students of the quarter for the second quarter of the year at Kodiak High School. • Ayaka, a freshman at Kodiak High School, is the daughter of Hiroyuki (Hiro) Ikawa and Og Youn (Diane) Hwang. This multilingual student, gifted musically and academically, is a pleasure to have in class. Ayaka plays violin in the KHS Chamber Orche...

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Achievers: Feb. 7
Editor’s note: Last week’s Rotary achiever note provided by Kodiak Middle School for eighth-grader Frank Ulatan contained several errors. A corrected notice is printed below. • Frank Ulatan, son of Marlynne Fangonilo, is an eighth grader at KMS and being recognized through Rotary for not only his demonstration this month for high character and academic traits, but for his continual demonstration throughout the sch...

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