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Posts by Miriam Trujillo

Nome School Board wraps up another successful school year

By Miriam Trujillo | May 20, 2022
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The final Nome Public School’s Board of Education meeting of the school year discussed graduation, past school trips and sports meets and future educational programs for students and teachers alike.

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New NOAA technology to study changing ocean ecosystem

By Miriam Trujillo | May 17, 2022

NOAA plans to debut the Oculus Coastal Glider summer 2022 to study the Bering Sea.

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Federal Subsistence Board makes regulation changes to Units 22 and 23

By Miriam Trujillo | May 10, 2022

The FSB’s teleconference in April covered issues relevant to Units 22 and 23. Those topics included a decision to conserve Alaska hare in Units 22 and 23, a redefinition of Alaska hare, closures and rescinded closures in moose hunting, and a special action for musk ox permits.

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Nome NYO athletes thrive at in-person meets

By Miriam Trujillo | May 4, 2022
Young sports team posing for photo with two large signs

Nome’s NYO season came to a close in April. The team participated in the first in-person state meet since 2019 in Anchorage, and a record-setting meet in Juneau.

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Nome Public School Board discusses new measures and understaffing

By Miriam Trujillo | April 21, 2022
2 Women wearing mask standing for a photo in the library. One is holding a book

A new reading program, a new response to COVID-19 and an old problem were the main topics at the April Nome Public School’s Board of Education meeting.

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Introducing Nome-Beltz School’s new varsity-level ski team

By Miriam Trujillo | April 8, 2022
Ski team students lined ip outside in snow with coaches

Nome-Beltz Middle High School added a new varsity-level sport to its list. Before spring semester 2022, cross country skiing only existed at Nome-Beltz as a club sport. Now, it is a school-sponsored and funded sport: the Nome-Beltz Ski/Biathlon Team.

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Student mural revives art at Nome-Beltz Middle High School

By Miriam Trujillo | April 5, 2022
A colorful mural on the school wall

Nome-Beltz’s class of 2022 is sprucing up their school’s walls with a mural that highlights how far the new art class has come since it began three years ago.

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Nome-Beltz boys basketball team wins first state title in decades

By Miriam Trujillo | March 29, 2022
A team of highschool basketball boys posing with medals and trophy in gym. Crowd is behind

The Nome-Beltz boys’ basketball team reign as state champions.

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Teacher on the Trail brings Iditarod joy to students across the country

By Miriam Trujillo | March 25, 2022
A pilot, passenger and dog sitting inside a bush plane

Fans following the 2022 Iditarod GPS tracker may have noticed a marker moving along the trail that was not a musher. Labeled simply as “teacher,” this marker showed the position of Jim Deprez, Iditarod 2022’s Teacher on the Trail.

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Eleven new construction projects in Diomede take teamwork and careful planning

By Miriam Trujillo | March 8, 2022
April 2015: Diomede, Alaska

The village of Diomede is seeing a complete overhaul in the coming months. Village leadership has undertaken eleven construction and renovation projects to increase the quality of life in Diomede.

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