Philip A couple of weeks ago, my wife penned a quite notably vulnerable post detailing her personal struggle with a host of things (for...

Ashley Creative endeavors are happening at our school. There are three General Ed teachers at our school: one who teaches K-4 (we have no...

Avery: About a week ago, I went to this program called ANSEP ( Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program) and it was really fun. I...

by Ashley I'm not sure I'm in the right frame of mind to be writing this week's post. I thought about offloading it onto the kids, but...

by Ashley I'm starting this post on Friday, and will most likely finish it on Sunday. Since I'll be sitting through 16 hours of virtual...

This week marks the third month we have been living in Kaltag, AK, a small fishing village of about 170 individuals, located on the Yukon...

Jadyn's POV: Christmas, somewhat surprisingly, wasn't all that different from previous years. It was just us this year, and there was...

I hope you all had a restorative and enjoyable New Year's holiday. Ours was indeed both, and I must say, participating in the tribal...

Well, it's New Year's Eve, the final culmination of the year that has been. This morning over coffee, Philip and I reflected on 2023, as...

Wow, what a week. I wasn't sure how much I'd have to write about, since we've been out on Christmas break all week. I guess I should...

-Philip When I was a young boy, my maternal grandfather, whom we all called Pa, had come into possession of a dog named Bo. Now I’m not...

Joshua's POV: "This month has had a lot of ups and downs due to people mostly but some good things have happened like getting a bunch of...

“Remember: everyone in the classroom has a story that leads to misbehavior or defiance. 9 times out of 10, the story behind the...

The holiday season is upon us. Even though our first major holiday here was Halloween, it's not a holiday that has held a lot of...

When I began writing this post, we had just gotten home from school. On a Saturday. That's right; make-up days can be scheduled on the...

I am not a feelings person. For reasons I will not divest here, my personal journey has led me to be very cautious of feelings, as they...

This week's post is from the kids, giving their perspectives on our life here, thus far. Ideally, they'll post once a month, unless they...

"Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell...

That was the headline of the sub notes that were left for me. There were generalizations for strategies that would work for the kids...

I'm sitting here this morning, looking out at our new view, reflecting on the week that has been. Obviously, a lot has happened since...