New transportation and streamlined meal services debut in Unalaska schools

By Sofia Stuart-Rasi

Published August 16, 2024 at 3:48 PM AKDT

UCSD's Sidney Southern, Pete Withers (middle) and Yurii Zhovtiak will be driving the new school vehicles this year.

Students in the Unalaska City School District head back to class Monday. The upcoming 2024-2025 school year will see some key changes to student transportation, meal services and CTE class offerings.

In this episode of “Island Interviews,” UCSD Superintendent Kim Hanisch discusses the new vehicles used for pick-up and drop-off, the new online program for student meals and potential trade classes.

This interview originally aired on KUCB on August 15, 2024.

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Sofia was born and raised in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. She’s reported around the U.S. for local public radio stations, NPR and National Native News. Sofia has a Master of Arts in Environmental Science and Natural Resource Journalism from the University of Montana, a graduate certificate in Documentary Studies from the Salt Institute and a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Arts from the University of Colorado Boulder. In between her studies, Sofia was a ski bum in Telluride, Colorado for a few years.

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