Land of the Midnight Sun
Heidi Sloan
June 19, 2017
9:53 am
What is a 5th grade teacher from Virginia doing in Alaska 15 hours after waving goodbye to her sweet students on the last day of
What is a 5th grade teacher from Virginia doing in Alaska 15 hours after waving goodbye to her sweet students on the last day of
Two years ago today I started my first trek to Alaska. I was excited to explore this beautiful state, and to learn more about using
TODAY: JUNE 17 — marks the start of summer camp for teachers. That’s right, summer camp isn’t just for kids, it’s for Iditarod teachers, too!
I’ve been home from Alaska for a while now, and what a whirlwind it has been. I have loved sharing my experience with my students,
Educators Kim Busch, Tamara Drudy, and Heidi Sloan participated in the selection process for 2018 Iditarod Teacher on the Trail™. This process began in December
Counting the Iditarod SEVEN Checkpoints Visited by the Teacher on the Trail This year I had the opportunity to visit seven villages along the Iditarod
Counting the Iditarod 2017 FIVE Former Champions Five former champions raced in the 2017 Iditarod. Of those five mushers, they hold a combined 16 championships.
Counting the Iditarod 2017 THREE Beads of Courage Mushers, veterinarians, and I carried “Beads of Courage” down the trail this year. Beads of Courage provides
Counting the Iditarod 2017 ONE Musher Wins the Iditarod Mitch Seavey was the first musher to Nome this year. Mitch finished the race in 8
The Iditarod Alphabet 2017 Z is for Zirkle Aliy Zirkle is a veteran Iditarod musher. Aliy finished her 17th Iditarod this year in 8th place.
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