The Haines Elementary School has been named a 2014 National Blue Ribbon School, one of only three schools in Alaska and 337 in the United States to win the honor.
“Your example is a powerful inspiration to other educators,” U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan wrote in a letter to the school, naming it an “exemplary high performing school.” “I hope that you will work with other schools to share the practices that have made…