In Unalakleet, BSSD Students Learn to Lead
![Students at the 2017 BSSD Youth Leaders retreat sit in a circle on the floor of the Unalakleet school gym to tell stories.](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_1086-2-1200x900.jpg)
Students from around the Bering Strait School District gathered in Unalakleet for a weekend of workshops, games, storytelling and dancing.
A Special Retreat for Wellness
![Youth leadership retreat, Unalakleet](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/2015-09-12-misc-for-static-005-1200x840.jpg)
Many individuals and organizations in rural Alaska are taking steps to address the tragically high rates of youth depression and suicide in our region. One recent example is a leadership retreat in the community of Unalakleet. Thanks to you, we brought the story of this unique, impactful youth gathering to our listeners.