Eagle River Community Protests Fire Lake School Closure

On November twelfth, a group of passionate parents and students in Eagle River, Alaska, rallied to save Fire Lake Elementary School from closure. Despite being one of two schools recommended for closure by the Anchorage School District, the community, led by student Ariel Bailey, is determined to keep their beloved school open. The protest, held just before the Anchorage School Boards vote on November eighteenth, highlighted the deep emotional connection to Fire Lake, which has been open for nearly forty years. The community hopes their voices will be heard and the school will continue to serve students. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.