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1. Similar purchase price. I bought a used 2017 Chevrolet Bolt in Anchorage for $23,800 which is not that much more than a similar used 4-door hatchback fuel efficient vehicle. I was going to need a new vehicle soon anyway, so I had already budgeted for the initial investment...
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Earlier this summer, REAP’s Education Director Colleen Fisk worked with Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program (ANSEP) to develop an energy-themed challenge for students who would normally be participating in their Middle School or Career Exploration academies. Since...
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You are invited to a virtual science fair! With the pandemic cancelling many events, including science fairs, REAP has teamed up with with Alaska Resource Education (ARE) to hold a Natural Resources Science Fair for K-12 students: Please share widely with...
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With the spring equinox this week (March 19th), now is a great time to help kids explore and understand how all energy originates from the sun. Write or sketch out the pathway of the energy from the sun to a common item or action, such as riding a snow machine or playing a...
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Congratulations to Megan Coniam, who received a Coaches Award at the 2019 National KidWind Challenge! Megan, a science teacher at American Charter Academy (AMC) in Wasilla, participated in the last two state KidWind Challenges but this year was the first time she, or anyone...
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