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Budget Committee considers $5.8 million in budget cuts
posted: Tuesday, January 17, 2012

The Juneau School District Budget Committee received the administration’s proposed budget for the 2012-13 school year on Tuesday, January 17. The committee takes public testimony and begins its discussion of the preliminary draft of the FY 2013 budget, on Tuesday, January 24, at 6:00 pm in the Dzantik’i Heeni Middle School Library. The draft budget is available on Our Budget page.
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Superintendent Message

Superintendent Gelbrich's Budget Message
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Delivered to the JSD Budget Committee on January 17, 2012: Good evening. Two years ago, we set a course for systemic change in our schools.  The Board’s adoption of our Strategic Plan set forth nine specific initiatives to strengthen our ability to provide every child with a meaningful and rigorous education for each student, every student.  We are now two years into that work and...
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August 2011

04 Japanese students get 3-day 'whirlwind' tour of Juneau
     http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-07-28/japanese-students-get-3-day-%E2%80%98whirlwind%E2%80%99-tour-juneau
04 Students experienced noble path in GHF camp
     http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-07-30/students-experienced-noble-path-ghf-camp
04 Photos: Falcons finding offense
     http://juneauempire.com/sports/2011-08-02/photos-falcons-finding-offense
04 Photo: Crimson Bears take the field
     http://juneauempire.com/sports/2011-08-01/photos-crimson-bears-take-field


May 2011

27 2011 Graduation Special Section
     http://advertising.juneaualaska.com//SS/Page.aspx?secid=102572
27 Photo: Sack hop
     http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-05-25/photo-sack-hop
27 TMHS to class of 2011: Don't underestimate what you can achieve
     http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-05-24/tmhs-class-2011-dont-underestimate-what-you-can-achieve
27 Parnell to 2011 JDHS Grads: Be lifelong learners
     http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-05-24/parnell-2011-jdhs-grads-be-lifelong-learners
27 Yaakoosge to 2011 grads: 'You have the strength within you'
     http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-05-25/yaakoosge-2011-grads-you-have-strength-within-you
27 JAHC awards scholarships to local students, alumni
     http://capitalcityweekly.com/stories/052511/new_834600000.shtml
12 TMHS hangs tough JDHS wins
     http://juneauempire.com/sports/2011-05-11/tmhs-hangs-tough-jdhs-wins
12 JSD picks two new directors
     http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-05-11/jsd-picks-two-new-directors
12 JSD to look at English Language Learners program, tech plans
     http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-05-11/jsd-look-english-language-learners-program-tech-plans
12 Photo: Honoring teachers
     http://capitalcityweekly.com/stories/051111/new_827506877.shtml
12 Haines team takes first in KidWind Competition
     http://www.capitalcityweekly.com/stories/051111/new_827508483.shtml


April 2011

18 JSD board tweaks grad requirements
     http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-04-14/jsd-board-tweaks-grad-requirements
18 Photos: JAMM-in at folk fest
     http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-04-18/photos-jamm-folk-fest
18 South sinks Thunder Mountain
     http://juneauempire.com/sports/2011-04-16/south-sinks-thunder-mountain-boys-8-0
18 Wolverines blank Bears twice
     http://juneauempire.com/sports/2011-04-16/wolverines-blank-bears-twice
18 Bears' Nelson uses focus from softball to help in life
     http://juneauempire.com/sports/2011-04-17/bears8217-nelson-uses-focus-softball-help-life


February 2011

25 Tarver family tree bleeds crimson, blue
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/022511/spo_790693612.shtml
25 Photo: LEGO Legislature
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/022511/loc_790658066.shtml
25 Robotics students successfully cap 'oil spill'
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/021011/loc_783465688.shtml
20 JSD: Still no consensus on budget cuts
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/022011/loc_788310658.shtml
18 Auke Bay school turns into a 'wax museum'
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/021811/loc_787339469.shtml
18 Building a Foundation: Juneau class constructs affordable home from student design
     http://capitalcityweekly.com/stories/021611/new_786550168.shtml
16 Photos: On their way to UAA
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/021611/loc_786297605.shtml
16 Winter Camp
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/021311/nei_784854545.shtml


December 2010

03 Bears set to host small-school champ Hutchison
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/120310/spo_745153152.shtml
03 Southeast berth up for grabs
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/120310/spo_745153023.shtml
03 Photo: Attack analysis
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/120310/loc_745154108.shtml
03 Photo: Holiday hoops
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/120310/spo_745153816.shtml


November 2010

22 Heagy named state Teacher of the Year
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/111510/loc_736519468.shtml
22 Juneau School District faces $4 - 6M deficit
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/111910/loc_738549889.shtml
22 JDHS students recognized
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/112110/nei_739555875.shtml


October 2010

29 Prep volleyball seniors say goodbye
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/102910/spo_727786700.shtml
29 JDHS students recognized
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/102410/nei_725328193.shtml
29 Students get involved with Red Ribbon Week
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/102710/loc_726735167.shtml
29 Juneau high school students get mix of botany, culture as part of project on Native plants
     http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/d96b8740da8446759d23efa993dacd3e/AK--Plant_Lesson/
29 Portrait of an artist
     http://www.capitalcityweekly.com/stories/102010/new_722808545.shtml
29 District puts education equity at forefront
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/102010/loc_723285753.shtml


September 2010

30 Oxeye daisies didn't stand a chance
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/092910/loc_713424111.shtml
29 Rosenthal, Spatz among governor's arts awards winners
     http://community.adn.com/adn/node/153350
29 Local kids in the latest Top 16 swim rankings
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/092910/spo_713426290.shtml
24 Crimson Bears keyed up for lone home meet
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/092410/spo_711592513.shtml
24 Falcons seniors leave lasting legacy
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/092410/spo_711592443.shtml
24 School board candidates: more community involvement needed
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/092410/loc_711593103.shtml
24 Juneau teacher a finalist for state teacher of the year
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/092310/loc_711183454.shtml
16 Parent opinion mixed on school satisfaction
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/091510/loc_708001134.shtml
14 Unique music program spreads to Juneau starting with paper violins
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/091210/loc_706946600.shtml
09 Blueberry festival gives students wild experience
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/090910/loc_706032141.shtml
08 Juneau kicks off FIRST LEGO League
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/090510/nei_705475018.shtml
03 Juneau police: Beware the bus zone
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/090310/loc_704259015.shtml
03 JDHS hopes to bounce back; TMHS seeks SE stranglehold
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/090310/spo_704259326.shtml
02 Students challenged to look at behaviors, connect
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/090210/loc_703933892.shtml


August 2010

31 Unbeaten Thunder Mountain moves up to No. 2 in poll
     http://www.adn.com/2010/08/30/1431579/unbeaten-thunder-mountain-moves.html
30 Parents concerned about Gastineau
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/082910/loc_701797345.shtml
30 JDHS Photo: Project house finished
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/083010/loc_702131743.shtml
27 School district gives report card, gets positive parent input
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/082710/loc_701040377.shtml
25 Assembly: Auke Bay to get renovation funds
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/082510/loc_700044677.shtml
25 Gastineau Photo: First day jitters
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/082510/loc_700044468.shtml
25 Breakfast, early releases new school initiatives this year
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/082410/loc_699586560.shtml
25 Districts' AYP results improving, work remains
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/082210/loc_698777244.shtml
20 Former JSD student advises district.
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/082010/loc_697864063.shtml
20 TMHS Photo: Hands up, Simon said
     http://www.juneauempire.com/slideshows/082010/697863692/slide1.shtml


June 2010

04 School's out for summer
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/060310/loc_648333839.shtml
02 Class of 2010 First TMHS graduation 'monumental'
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/060110/loc_647457372.shtml
02 Class of 2010
     http://advertising.juneaualaska.com//SS/AllPages.aspx?sstarg=&facing=false&secid=83925
02 A trip through Sherwood Forest
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/053010/nei_646771978.shtml
02 Bringing the past into the future
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/052710/art_645326777.shtml
02 All-around athlete Rutecki talks swimming, kiteboarding
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/060110/spo_647457821.shtml
02 Dan Larson to be new TMHS principal
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/060210/loc_647846328.shtml
02 Photo: Ceramic show - JDHS
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/060110/loc_647458231.shtml


May 2010

12 School Visits help parents, kids prepare for Kindergarten
     http://www.capweek.com/stories/042110/new_613781475.shtml


March 2010

23 Bye-bye books?
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/032310/loc_595244531.shtml
23 Juneau-Douglas Drama, Debate & Forensics team wins state title
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/032310/loc_595244237.shtml
23 JDHS honored at Academic Decathlon
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/032310/loc_595244305.shtml
18 Students learn to shoot, or not shoot
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/031210/out_586480282.shtml
18 Crimson Bears crowned
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/031810/spo_592452312.shtml
18 Hundreds attend Apprenticeship Fair
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/031810/loc_592449676.shtml
17 Bear on the block
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/031710/spo_591969377.shtml
04 Juneau team places first at Tsunami Bowl.
     http://www.capitalcityweekly.com/stories/030310/new_570215685.shtml
04 Liam Macaulay: TMHS February Falcon of the Month Award
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/022810/nei_568802007.shtml
03 Blue or Red?
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/030310/loc_570179184.shtml


February 2010

24 Photo: Flipping Out
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/022410/loc_567039934.shtml
23 Coming up clean (er)
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/022110/loc_565856786.shtml
23 Slideshow: Cross Town Showdown - TMHS vs. JDHS
     http://multimedia.juneauempire.com/slideshow/JDHSvsTMHSShowdown/
23 Photo: Show of spirit
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/022310/loc_566537170.shtml
23 Chris Budbill talks hockey, house-building
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/022310/spo_566537336.shtml
23 JDHS teacher opens the door to science
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/022310/loc_566537315.shtml
23 Juneau youth net Tsunami Bowl win
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/022310/loc_566537160.shtml


December 2009

15 Traveling map teaches geography in Juneau
     http://www.newsminer.com/pages/full_story/push?article-Traveling+map+teaches+geography+in+Juneau%20&id=5111480-Traveling+map+teaches+geography+in+Juneau&instance=home_news_window_left_bullets
15 DZ students relive history in mock trials
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/121309/loc_535154665.shtml
15 School District outlines new set of goals
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/121109/loc_534565161.shtml
15 Soboleff honors TMHS student
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/121109/loc_534565173.shtml
15 SmART Funding
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/121309/nei_535155251.shtml
15 Making hats to make a difference.
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/121409/loc_535641362.shtml
08 Floyd Dryden Middle School Honor Roll
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/112209/nei_527625679.shtml
08 Fourth of July Committee selects 2010 Grand Marshalls
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/120609/nei_532575000.shtml
08 Dzantik'i Heeni Middle School Honor Roll
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/120609/nei_532574604.shtml
08 Take 'em, pass '
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/120609/nei_532575711.shtml


November 2009

30 Learning Lighting: 12 charter school students learn photography basics
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/113009/loc_530459366.shtml
30 Chapman seeks fun on the ice and the slopes
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/113009/spo_530464649.shtml
29 Athletes' drug tests all clean
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/112909/loc_530039664.shtml
29 Sharing the warmth
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/112909/nei_530037855.shtml
25 Masters of the LEGOverse
     http://capitalcityweekly.com/stories/112509/new_528838327.shtml


June 2009

22 Hands-in experience
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/062209/loc_453369324.shtml


March 2009

24 District studies later high school start times
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/032409/loc_413892300.shtml
23 Teachers' union negotiates pay hike
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/032309/loc_413478305.shtml
22 School hosts free speech forum
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/032209/loc_413173972.shtml
20 Elementary Art Show wraps up fourth year
     http://juneauempire.com/stories/032009/ent_412550185.shtml
06 School Board denies charter school expansion
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/030609/loc_405807640.shtml
05 New hazing policies approved by school board include 'passive participation' element
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/030509/loc_402588628.shtml
04 School Board demands more budget scrutiny
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/030409/loc_401010868.shtml
03 Schools to consolidate language programs
     http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/030309/loc_400599726.shtml

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