Que Pasa? – Anchorage

Alaska Job Corps Center is seeking Anchorage and Mat-Su applicants interested in office administration, accounting services and facilities maintenance. Receive the skills needed to succeed in today’s workforce – at no cost to you or your family!
For more information, visit alaska.jobcorps.gov/or contact admissions@alaskajobcorps.com

Que Pasa? – Anchorage

This Friday is Winter Bike to Work Day. This event is a multi-city effort to encourage winter biking.

Register anytime before the 14th and show your friends that you are a serious Alaska biker! Registration is free and easy at http://winterbiketoworkday.org/commit/.

Then head to Westchester Lagoon from 4:30-6 pm. to celebrate your winter biking know-how with free cookies and hot cocoa.

Que Pasa? – Anchorage

Trivia Night! Head to Covenant House Alaska Wednesday night at 6 for their first ever Teen Quiz. It’s free to enter! Free snacks! Prizes! Don’t miss out on this awesome event. One lucky teen might win a really big prize!

Que Pasa? – Anchorage

Attention ice fishers! If you’re between the ages of 12 and 15 then you’re eligible to enter the Matsu Kids Ice Fishing Derby Sunday, Feb 23. Prizes and trophies will be given to the three largest fish. Don’t have a pole? They’ll be giving prizes to the best homemade fishing poles!

So head out to Finger Lake in Palmer. Registration opens at 9 a.m. at Palmer Elks Lodge. The youth derby is FREE to join!

For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=274550639361633&set=a.272493456234018.1073741834.170045353145496&type=1

Que Pasa? – Anchorage

Video contest! The National Environmental Education Foundation and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency are having a teen video contest about climate change. Create a video up to two minutes about how climate change affects you, your family, friends, and community, now or in the future. Be cool! Be creative!

Prizes include a solar-charging backpack, magazine subscriptions and more!

For information on the contest, visit http://epa.gov/climatestudents/contest.html

The deadline to submit is March 10!

Que Pasa? – Anchorage

Are you a creative and dedicated Alaskan age 14-18 interested in health and enthusiastic about shaping how our state responds to youth issues? Join Youth Alliance for a Healthier Alaska and advise the Alaska Division of Public Health on issues affecting young people such as substance abuse, violence, suicide, injury, teen pregnancy, nutrition, and fitness.

YAHA creates interventions designed to improve the lives of adolescents in Alaska.

Apply by March 14! For more information, visit http://dhss.alaska.gov/dph/wcfh/Pages/adolescent/yaha.aspx

Que Pasa? – Anchorage

Celebrate Black History Month this Sunday, Feb. 9 at the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center. There will be a gospel choir and a showing of the film “American Experience: Building the Alaskan Highway” from 2-4 p.m. Admission is FREE all day thanks to Wells Fargo!