The Soldotna High School and Homer High School jazz bands presented a combined concert to a Homer audience at the Mariner Theatre on the evening of Wednesday, April 10. Mark Jurek, Soldotna band director, and Eric Simondsen, Homer band director, tried a combined concert in the fall semester on the Soldotna campus. “It’s nice to […]
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Homer High’s prom took place on Saturday, April 6 on the stage in the Homer Mariner Theatre. The theater was decked out in black and gold for this year’s “Great Gatsby” theme. More than most years, students dressed to the theme, shimmering in Gatsby colors. Senior couple Malachi Raymond and Elsa Milne were crowned as […]
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Each Homer High School teacher selects one outstanding student per year based on exhibition of one or more of the Mariner Way traits. The Mariner Way traits include toughness, compassion, drive, integrity, character, sportsmanship and citizenship. This year’s honorees, their families and the nominating teachers attended a March 28 celebration in the library at the […]
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The Homer girls basketball team was eliminated from the Class 3A state tournament with a 60-32 loss at the Alaska Airlines Center in Anchorage last Thursday. The No. 5-seeded Mariners (18-11) were playing the No. 8 Wolves to make it to the fourth-place game. Sitka faced No. 6 Bethel for fourth place. As was the […]
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Three Homer High School seniors, Spencer Co, Blaise Banks and Lucas Story, recently received recognition as finalists in the 69th annual National Merit Scholarship program. The recognition is based on scores received on the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test that the students took as juniors. According Homer High School counselor Paul Story, who is […]
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