In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, we take you into Service High School's Biomedical Career Academy which is part of the district's Academies of Anchorage, CTE (Career and Technical Education), and Project Lead The Way Biomedical Innovation.

Watch and listen in how the Labcoat students are getting hands on experience in the health care field that is helping them learn and decide where their career path may go even if it's not in that profession.

In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, we celebrate Alaska Native/American Native Heritage Month as we spotlight the Airport Heights Elementary Drummers which is made up of a group of Indigenous student leaders who teach their classmates and teachers about their culture while bringing joy into their school.

In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, meet National Civics Bee Champion and Romig Middle School 8th Grader Emily Brubaker who talks about how she became a national civics champ representing Alaska and how since she was 6 years old, she has been advocating for legislation that would amend federal law and require health insurance companies to pay for congenital anomaly treatments.

In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, we talk to the Dimond Lynx Football Team who completed an undefeated season in winning the Division 1 Alaska State Football Championship.

Hear about their journey of hard work and faith in coming from the bottom to taking the state crown.

In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, hear from East High School State Cross Country Champion Katahdin Staples about his historic win, how his team and Head Coach Christina Shurtleff prepares for practice and meets, and how positivity has grown his love for running.

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In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, we visit Mirror Lake Middle School and its Spanish Immersion Program where in Rachel Schaefer's class the lessons are only in Spanish.

The goal of the Spanish Immersion Program is to prepare students linguistically and culturally to live and work harmoniously in multilingual communities at home and around the world.

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In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, we talk with Anchorage School Board Member Dora Wilson about her Hispanic culture and how it has helped shape her leadership in her career and from within the Anchorage School District.

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In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, we talk with Chugiak Elementary School and some students from the Spanish Immersion Program about Hispanic Heritage Month and how they are learning and loving Spanish inside and outside the classroom.

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