The Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps program began with a simple mission 100 years ago. That is to provide students the opportunity to receive military instruction from military personnel, according to Saipan Southern High School JROTC instructor CSM Richard Basa. Basa...

A bomb threat drill was conducted at the Koblerville Elementary School yesterday, just as a “positive” bomb threat in a school in Guam made headlines and shut down two schools for a day. According to Jack Diaz, the Public School System’s program manager for Emergency and Crisis...

Classes for public schools on Saipan and Tinian are cancelled for tomorrow. The announcement came from Education Commissioner Dr. Rita Sablan, following the declaration of Tropical Storm Condition 2 for the two islands as of 5pm today due to the approach of Tropical Storm Champi....

Education Commissioner Dr. Rita Sablan said Sunday that certified Public School System faculty and staff on Saipan are due to report to work on Aug. 24, a week from the original date of Aug. 17. “It has been a week now since the island of Saipan was devastated by Typhoon...