New fifth grade and art teachers have joined the Haines Borough School District this year.

Giselle Miller landed the art position, literally, after spending the past several years sailing with her husband in their 38-foot Hans Christian sailboat. The sailed from Southeast Alaska to Mexico and later to New Zealand, where the boat is currently docked.

“It’s a big change, but it’s one we were ready for and excited to have a home that doesn’t…