After 12 years working in Wrangell's schools, Trisa Rooney has decided to move on.

Rooney will resign from her position as activities director at the end of the school year, citing a need to take time for herself.

"The last couple of years have definitely taken a toll," she said. "It's just been so much. I can't pinpoint just one thing, it's not totally the COVID. It's just a rough couple years."

Rooney has been the activities director for about four years, she said, and has done something different since she started working at the elementary school in 2010. After four years there, she move...