The Sitka Tribe of Alaska has set up an environmental research and testing lab in Sitka and plans to begin testing local shellfish for biotoxins this spring. There has reportedly been some concern ...

Based on the latest test scores, Sitka’s school district is performing above the state average — but the numbers are not necessarily something to brag about. Instead, Sitka’s educators hope the new ...

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam ...

Alaska’s star-crossed educational testing system suffered another setback Tuesday when a fiber-optic cable near the University of Kansas was severed at about 1:30 Central Daylight Time. The University ...

Sitka School District contains 6 schools and 1,143 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 50%. Also, 22.2% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at the schools served ...

SITKA, Alaska - An alternative energy project taking shape on Japonski Island will allow the city's electric department to test wind as a viable power source in Sitka. In the process, Mt. Edgecumbe ...