Diplomas in Hand, Nome Grads Tasked with ‘Positive Change’
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Amid a flurry of blue and white balloons, Nome-Beltz High School bid farewell to its 2018 graduates – as well as several NPS employees.
Facing More Budget Crunches, Nome Public Schools Considers Staff Cuts
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The Nome Public Schools Board of Education’s regular meeting was dominated by a discussion of severe budget cuts. The board also debated shortening the school calendar to give students the month of August off.
Lady Nanooks Fundraise For Cancer Patients With Some “Good Volleyball”
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In a tournament with some close victories, the Lady Nanooks volleyball team raised funds for the Arctic Pinkies, which provides support for cancer patients.