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In this episode of “Island Interview,” Superintendent Kim Hanisch returned to the station last week to provide an update on how these changes have been going and to discuss other initiatives the district is currently working on, such as the creation of a cell phone committee and efforts to address student attendance.

The Trenchcoat Rats officially took the stage for the first time Thursday night. The band is made up of Unalaska City School District’s high school students from one of David Patush's semester-long music classes.

Adyson Scott, a sophomore at Unalaska City High School, capped off her record-breaking season on Friday with 12th-place finish at the state swimming championships. She swam a personal best of 1:12.6 in the 100-yard breaststroke, a new school record.

There is one school board seat up for grabs in Unalaska’s 2024 Municipal Election. Ryan Humphrey is challenging incumbent Kerry Mahoney for Seat A.

In this episode of “Island Interviews,” new High School Principal Carly Morris, sixth-grade teacher Kyle Chapman and Student Support Services Representative Heidi Lucking dig into expectations for the year ahead. Newly-minted Unalaskans Morris and Chapman detail what surprised them about the island, too.

In this episode of "Island Interviews," UCSD Superintendent Kim Hanisch discusses the new transportation and meal services and details how the fifth-grade transition is going.

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.

The Unalaska City School District is set to get an extra chunk of money from the state this year.According to Superintendent Kim Hanisch, the district expects over $500,000 more in state funds than they originally planned. That comes after Gov. Mike Dunleavy recently chose not to veto a one-time boost for Alaska schools.

In this episode of “Island Interviews,” UCSD third and fourth grade teacher Sierra Gilman discusses wind, art projects and community in Unalaska.

23 students graduated from the Unalaska City School District May 18, collectively earning around $175,000 in scholarships.