Off to Slana

The entire Writers' Workshop class journeyed to Slana in late April for another story expedition. Get ready for plenty of new stories from the Last Frontier.

The Tempest takes KL by storm

Thank you for supporting our two productions of The Tempest. Click to see pictures and student reactions to the experience of participating in drama PLUS some scene clips from the play.

Writers' Trip

We have started to put together a page devoted to the stories we collected during our September Writers' Expedition to McCarthy.

Welcome to Kenny Lake School's digital magazine packed full of  written stories, pictures, podcasts, and videos about life in and around the great Copper Valley. To be added to a Google Group that alerts you when content has been updated CLICK HERE.

Quote of the Day

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.”
-- Martin Luther King
Letter from Birmingham Jail

Pocketful of Poetry

Check out our latest addition: Poetry pages by some of Kenny Lake's most creative students.

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Skiing might equal torture

Amanda Wygant shares the agony, pain, and please of skiing.

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Finding peace in farming

Kat describes a Slana man who finds therapy in taking care of his many animals.

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A slippery slope

A class ski trip brings out many attitudes and feelings as Daks shows in this story.

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Bon voyage travel agents

Technology has made travel agents obsolete Kristi says in her latest blog.

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Shared misery

The Writers' Workshop class shares misery while skiing.

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A wild heart

Amanda describes a man who has found peace in the wilds of Slana.

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You can do it

Amber takes her love of skiing to a whole new level.

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Triumph on the trail

Elias takes us on a trip full of agony and triumph.

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Here is Elvie, Hannah, Taylor and Amber's final broadcast news show. Notice: No newscasters were injured during the course of filming. 

Here is the final broadcast news show that was produced by Abbie, Caitlen, and Kegan. Stories about Wesley Voley and the Senior Trip with a little other crazy business thrown in. 

Rylee Flint presents this story about Steve and Joy Hobbs, two homesteaders who have found a special life near Slana. 

Amber Lenard produced this story about a Slana man who found peace and therapy among his animals. 

Amanda Friendshuh produced this video about the Writers' Workshop ski trip to Slana. 

This broadcast news show was produced by Taylor Vollman, Hannah Voley, Elvie Underwood and Amber Lenard.

McCarthy Times

Elias Christian produced this story about the oldest living resident of McCarthy.

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Finding content

Amber Lenard explains Jeremy Keller's search for happiness.

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Lure of McCarthy

Braden Gottschalk looks at what keeps Jim Edwards in McCarthy, Alaska.

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Discerning a lifestyle

Amanda Wygant produced this story about "permaculture" visionary, Jeremy Keller.

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Choosing to create

Rylee explores the world a Jeremy Keller, a McCarthy man who found beauty in simplicity.

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A good place to land

Jim Edwards landed in McCarthy as a young pilot and made it home. 

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Lost in the wilds

83-year-old Adina Knutson tells how she survived a night alone in the Alaska wilderness. By Kristi Knutson.

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