High School Sports Participation Continues Upward Climb

Participation in high school sports increased for the 22nd consecutive school year in 2010-11, according to the annual High School Athletics Participation Survey conducted by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS). More

Nation's Top High School Football Teams Leveraging iHigh Platform

The nation's top football teams are taking advantage of the new iHigh.com Internet platform provided to a rapidly growing roster of high schools and other groups across the country. More

Rural Alaska school lawsuit settled

Under the settlement agreement between the state and a nonprofit group representing rural students, Alaska will spend $18 million for program funding in the state's 40 lowest-performing schools, which are all in rural districts. The case, Moore vs. More

Program targets roots of suicide

Those who have for years attempted to unlock the riddle of high suicide rates in northern rural Alaska say their approach is holistic — looking at all aspects of each person, family and community and working to heal the wounds therein. More

Mat-Su Sports Briefs: Jan. 27, 2012

7 at 7 pm at Colony High School. Wrestlers of all experience levels, ages 5 to adult, are welcome. Call David and Kristina Booth at 715-6046 or 355-5773 for more information. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is hosting the “Become an ... More