Junior Journalists
Junior Journalists is a program by The Cordova Times working in partnership with Mt. Eccles Elementary School. Through the Junior Journalists program, young aspiring reporters will have the opportunity to produce and publish work under the oversight of Cordova Times staff and Mt. Eccles educators.
Kodiak rocket launch succeeds despite engine loss
Astra Space Inc. conducted a test launch of a rocket at the Pacific Spaceport Complex in Kodiak.
Students improve communication skills while canoeing
“The whole field trip was very enjoyable,” student Chelsea Mapili said. “I especially liked kayaking out on the pond and playing the ‘web game’ with my classmates.”
6th graders explore astronomy on night hike
“I liked being out at the reservoir and looking at the night sky,” student Adelaide Botz said. “And when the stars come out it’s even better.”
4th grade gets turtles in their classroom
Recently, turtles were brought into the fourth grade classroom at Mt. Eccles Elementary School.
Kodiak rocket launch goes wrong
“We didn’t meet all of our objectives, but we did gain valuable experience, plus even more valuable flight data,” reads a blog post written by Astra CEO Adam London. “This launch sets us well on our way to reaching orbit within two additional flights, so we’re happy with the result!”
How is The Little Cordova Bakery battling COVID-19?
The Little Cordova Bakery is a small business down on Breakwater Avenue by the Old Harbor. Owner Theresa Carte has taken many precautions to stay in business while keeping her staff, her customers and herself safe.
