Tales from the Trail: Monica Update!
February 19, 2014
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We checked in with Monica a few weeks ago, and her busy training schedule finally gave her a chance to get back to us! She
We checked in with Monica a few weeks ago, and her busy training schedule finally gave her a chance to get back to us! She
The formal name of the race we all know as the Iditarod is the Iditarod Trail International Sled Dog Race. And it truly is an
Alaska races sled dogs. In Maryland we race horses. Alaska has stories about heroic dogs. We have stories about heroic horses. My school and I
I have made it to Anchorage! I’m happy to report it is snowing! I’m watching the Iron Dog start on TV, while updating the blog
Our favorite junior musher, Nicole Forto, is just about a week away from her Junior Iditarod run! She took some time out of her busy
We have been learning about the many, many volunteers who help the Iditarod run like a well-oiled machine – or should I say sled? Volunteer
One thing that each Iditarod Teacher on the Trail™ is required to do is to create a patch for inclusion on the official Teacher on
With all this crazy warm weather in Alaska, Monica, and many other mushers are traveling the state in search of snow. Maybe they should think
As you can imagine, it takes many, many people to plan, organize, support, and oversee a sled dog race. One of the most important jobs
How will you be spending your Winter Break from school? Well, if you were training for the Junior Iditarod, you would be spending it on
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The summer is fast approaching, as as the school year draws to a close, you might be thinking about things to do differently
It’s April! Which for many teachers means wrapping up instruction, reviewing for state testing, and starting end of the year projects. Keep an eye out
The Iditarod education department is teaming up with the Idaho Sled Dog Challenge to bring you another conference option this summer. The ISDC race is
If you were not able to attend our Winter Conference in Anchorage this year, do not worry! The Iditarod education department is teaming up
Are people in Nome always waiting at the finish line for mushers to arrive? Nope! But when a musher is about one mile away, a
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