The Petersburg District School Board voted unanimously Tuesday evening to allow students participating in the Alaska Tsunami Ocean Science Bowl to earn half a credit.
The Ocean Science Bowl is a regional competition for high schools in Alaska where teams of students study topics related to oceans and present research papers, give oral presentations and participate in a timed quiz competition.
Middle and High School Principal Rick Dormer said Petersburg students dedicate a significant amount of time to the project.
“The kids are putting in the hours, they’re putting in the work, they’re gaining...
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