We hope everyone has had a wonderful and restful summer! Here is the 2025-2026 AISD School Calendar again- please click the link if you'd like a version to download: https://5il.co/3kii9

See you in a few weeks!

#aisd #aisdproud #schoolcalendar #annetteislandschooldistrict #metlakatla #alaska #wayiwah
9 months ago, Annette Island School District
2025-2026 School Calendar .  Link to pdf in text
Check out our RJES Lap Competition Winners!

Each year, Mr. Hamilton holds a running competition for 2nd-5th grade to see who can get the most laps! The laps were tracked over the last three weeks of school, with a boy and girl winner for each class (with a fourth grade tie!).  These students put their best effort forward to win the competition, and the winners will get to have lunch at Skaters Lake with Mr. Hamilton and Mr. Joe eat lunch and play games!  

The winners are:
-Lana H
-Dawson C
-Kaspen B
-Layla F
-Jesse J
-Anton H
-Giana H
-David B
-Gabriella B

Luk'wil aam dzapsm, runners!

#rjes #richardjohnsonelementary #physicaleducation #metlakatla #wayiwah
about 12 hours ago, Richard Johnson Elementary School
students standing in gym holding certificates.  They are wearing backpacks and smiling.

🎓Attention Class of 2026! 🎓

Please send in a senior photo and 1 or 2 baby photos for the yearbook by May 7th!

Photos can be emailed to Jeannie Lindsey or Linnea Milligrock:
jlindsey@aisdk12.org
lmilligrock@aisdk12.org

#metlakatlahighschool #classof2026 #metlakatla #wayiwah

about 14 hours ago, Metlakatla High School
graphic with text, reminder for Class of 2026 families to send in photos for the yearbook.
May 1st is National School Principal Appreciation Day! 🎉

To our incredible principals, Mrs. Hudson, Mr. Gifford, and Mr. Nigus, your commitment, leadership, and passion for education help create a positive space where both students and staff succeed. The difference you make each day does not go unnoticed, and we truly appreciate everything you bring to our schools and our community. Thank you for your ongoing dedication and committment to excellence!

#aisd #aisdproud #metlakatla #alaska #principalappreciationday #schoolprincipal #employeeappreciation #wayiwah
about 15 hours ago, Annette Island School District
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Check out our next Class of 2026 Senior Highlight: Felicity Olofson-Leisholmn! 🎓

#metlakatlahighschool #metlakatlaclassof2026 #classof2026 #metlakatla #wayiwah
about 15 hours ago, Metlakatla High School
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Sneak peek of some of the student-made items that will be for sale at the Arts Showcase, which starts TONIGHT at 5:30! Come listen to some wonderful live music from our 6th-12th grade students, and see some incredible art displays! See you there! #aisd #aisdproud #metlakatla #wayiwah #alaska
2 days ago, Annette Island School District
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wooden chairs in a cafeteria
wooden chairs in a cafeteria
wooden chairs in a cafeteria
AISD Community: Please help us celebrate our outstanding AISD Staff by nominating a staff member to earn a Golden Apple Award of Excellence! ✨

AISD is seeking to recognize and honor staff members who display EXCELLENCE in working to ensure students with disabilities have the opportunity for inclusive education with their peers as part of the general education curriculum and school community! You can nominate anyone who works with or for students in the district for one of four Golden Apple Awards!

Click the link to nominate:
https://bit.ly/golden-apple-26

#aisd #aisdproud #goldenappleaward #excellenceisthestandard #metlakatla #wayiwah
2 days ago, Annette Island School District
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Our AISD Wrestling Program will be a hosting a "Rumble on the Rez" Fundraiser on May 4th!

This fundraiser is a drop-in tournament for Pre-K to 12th grade students- come out and support our wrestling program and gear-up for a fun event!

When: Monday, May 4th
Time: 5:00 - 8:00 pm
Where: MHS Gym
Cost: $5 for wrestler entry | $3 for spectators

#metlakatlawrestling #metlakatla #alaska #wayiwah #wrestling
2 days ago, Annette Island School District
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Save the date! 🗓️

Our Metlakatla High School Theater Class will perform their next production "8 Minutes Left" on May 14th & 15th!

When: Thursday May 14th & Friday May 15th
Time: 6:00 pm
Where: Metlakatla High School

Adults $10 | Students $5 | Elders & Children Under 2 Free

Please note: This production contains language and content that may not be appropriate for children under 13.

#metlakatlatheater #metlakatlahighschool #metlakatla #alaska #wayiwah

2 days ago, Metlakatla High School
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Tonight at 5:30! 🎶

Watch the livestream here: https://www.youtube.com/live/khEQVKr3qYQ

AISD invites the Metlakatla Community to attend the 2026 Arts Showcase! This is a fun annual event, featuring performances from our AISD musicians (6th - 12th grade), and amazing visual arts displays!

When: Wednesday, April 29th
Time: 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Where: MHS Gym

Featuring performances and displays from:
6th Grade Band & CLMS Band, MHS Band, MHS Choir, Native Art, Creative Woods, and Creative Metals!

Student Performances Times:

5:30 6th Grade Band

5:45 HS Choir

6:00 Solos & Ensembles

6:15 MS Band

6:30 Combined MS/HS Band

6:45 HS Band & Senior Awards

Performers must arrive in the band room 15 minutes before their first performance time dressed in concert best.

See you there!

#aisd #aisdproud #metlakatlahighschool #metlakatlahighschoolMUSIC #metlakatla #charlesleaskmiddleschool #wayiwah

3 days ago, Annette Island School District
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Check out our next Class of 2026: Evyn Valley! 🎓

#metlakatlahighschool #metlakatlaclassof2026 #classof2026 #metlakatla #wayiwah
3 days ago, Metlakatla High School
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Check out all of the beautiful sidewalk chalk artwork at Richard Johnson Elementary! We love seeing all of these postitive messages- great work! #rjes #richardjohnsonelementary #metlakatla #alaska wayiwah
3 days ago, Annette Island School District
sidewalk chalk you’re awesome
sidewalk chalk you’re amazing
sidewalk chalk always do your best
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sidewalk chalk you are good
sidewalk chalk you are smart with heart
sidewalk chalk flower
sidewalk chalk tree
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Reminder! 🗓️

MHS will host the Activities Banquet TONIGHT, Tuesday, April 28th at 6:00 pm at Town Hall! The banquet is for all 25-26 MHS Activities Participants and their families!

This year, the banquet will be catered by AISD Food Service. We look forward to a fun evening celebrating our students!

#metlakatlahighschool #metlakatla #alaska #wayiwah #mhsactivities #metlakatlaactivities

4 days ago, Metlakatla High School
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Today is Bus Driver Appreciation Day! 🎉

A huge thank you to Mr. Mike Anderson for safely transporting our students all over Metlakatla, and for maintaining our vehicle fleet! We are so grateful to you! 🚍

##busdriverappreciation #metlakatla #aisd #aisdproud #schoolbusdriver #alaska #wayiwah
4 days ago, Annette Island School District
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Happening TOMORROW at 5:30! 🎶

AISD invites the Metlakatla Community to attend the 2026 Arts Showcase! This is a fun annual event, featuring performances from our AISD musicians (6th - 12th grade), and amazing visual arts displays!

When: Wednesday, April 29th
Time: 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Where: MHS Gym

Featuring performances and displays from:
6th Grade Band & CLMS Band, MHS Band, MHS Choir, Native Art, Creative Woods, and Creative Metals!

Student Performances Times:

5:30 6th Grade Band

5:45 HS Choir

6:00 Solos & Ensembles

6:15 MS Band

6:30 Combined MS/HS Band

6:45 HS Band & Senior Awards

Performers must arrive in the band room 15 minutes before their first performance time dressed in concert best.

See you there!

#aisd #aisdproud #metlakatlahighschool #metlakatlahighschoolMUSIC #metlakatla #charlesleaskmiddleschool #wayiwah

4 days ago, Annette Island School District
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Don't forget! Our Community Job Fair is this Wednesday, April 29th at Town Hall! Our high school students will be visiting the fair during the school day, and it's open to the public from 3:00 - 5:00 pm. See you there!

#aisd #aisdproud #Metlakatla #wayiwah #jobfair
4 days ago, Annette Island School District
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Here are the Board Meeting Highlights from the April Regular Meeting of the AISD Board of Education!

You can also view the pdf at this link: https://aptg.co/pcypQY

#aisd #aisdproud #aisdboard #metlakatla #alaska #wayiwah
5 days ago, Annette Island School District
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Check out our next Class of 2026 Senior Highlight, Vincent Milligrock! 🎓

#metlakatlahighschool #metlakatlaclassof2026 #classof2026 #metlakatla #wayiwah
5 days ago, Metlakatla High School
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Tomorrow! 🏐

Our CLMS Lady Braves are playing their final games of the 2026 season at home TOMORROW, Saturday, April 25th! We'll be hosting both Schoenbar and Charter for some great games throughout the day, please come out an support our players!

We'll be streaming the games on our Hudl Channel:
https://bit.ly/mhs-hudl-channel

Here's the schedule (all matchups are subject to change):

9:30 Charter vs. CLMS
10:30 Mixed Match
11:30 Skills Competition
12:30 Schoenbar vs. CLMS
1:30 Charter/CLMS vs Schoenbar
2:30 Charter vs. CLMS
3:30 Schoenbar vs. CLMS

Wayi Wah, Lady Braves! 🏐

#clms #clmsvolleyball #clmsladybraves #metlakatla #wayiwah

7 days ago, Charles R. Leask Sr. Middle School
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Next week (April 27th - May 1st), MHS will be hosting a Spirit Week leading up to the Gatsby Gala Prom! ✨

Monday: Anything but a Backpack!
Tuesday: Adam Sandler Day
Wednesday: Color Wars!
Thursday: Fishing Gear Day
Friday: Met Gala Day

#metlakatlahighschool #metlakatla #spiritweek #wayiwah
7 days ago, Metlakatla High School
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