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Public speaks with members of the Board of Education at community forum. Kayla Desroches/KMXT Kayla Desroches/KMXT The Kodiak Island Borough School District is on the search for a new superintendent to replace Stewart McDonald, who’s set to move on this summer. As part of that process, the Board of Education hosted a community forum Thursday to hear what the public …

Stewart McDonald Kayla Desroches/KMXT The Kodiak Island Borough School District Superintendent is set to move on this coming summer, but he won’t leave his current position without recognition. Stewart McDonald is one of four finalists for the 2017 National Superintendent of the Year Award, a 30-year program that acknowledges leaders in education across the country. McDonald has served for nine …

Stewart McDonald The superintendents of Alaska’s many school districts agree: Kodiak’s superintendent is the best in the state. That honor for Kodiak Island Borough Schools Superintendent Stewart McDonald was announced Monday night at the school board meeting by Lisa Parady, the executive director of the Alaska Superintendents Association, who had these words of praise for his work. “A consistent and …

Stewart McDonald One year from now the Kodiak Island Borough School Board and district staff likely will be preparing a going away party. The recipient? Departing Superintendent Stewart McDonald. McDonald gave the school board one-year notice at its meeting this week. His last day will be the end of June – 2017. In his letter, McDonald said he wanted to …

Hannah Colton/KDLG Alaska interim education commissioner Susan McCauley is one of four finalists for the commissioner position, as is the superintendent of Kodiak Schools, Stewart McDonald. In a press release Wednesday, the State Board of Education named McCauley along with three other superintendents from around the state as candidates for the state’s top education post. In addition to McDonald, they …

The Kodiak Island Borough Building where the Board of Education meeting will take place. Kayla Desroches/KMXT Kayla Desroches/KMXT The Kodiak Island Borough School District Board of Education will be discussing the Fiscal Year 2016 budget at tonight’s regular meeting, as well as the the potential purchase of over a half-million-dollars in new computer equipment. Members will hear from a Citizen …