Fairbanks
Education
Standardized tests still required for Alaska’s college scholarship program, state tells confused families
The agency in charge of Alaska’s merit scholarship program for high school students is advising them that they still need to take the SAT, ACT or a similar test in order to be eligible for the Alaska Performance Scholarship. Sana Efird, executive director of the Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education, said she’s received at least […] The post Standardized tests still required for Alaska’s college scholarship program, state tells confused families appeared first on Alaska Beacon.
Local Students Shine in Skills USA Competition, Prom Rules Reminder, and Upcoming Orchestra Concert
Monday's daily bulletin, dated April 1, 2024, reminds students of the upcoming prom season. It states that any unserved detentions or unexcused absences the day before prom will lead to disqualification from the event. Students are encouraged to verify any pending detentions with the main office. The bulletin also highlights an upcoming concert by the orchestra program, “An Evening of Classics”, scheduled for Thursday at 7:30pm in the auditorium.
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