Annette Island School District

Start the countdown, AISD Families: the first day of the 2024-2025 school year is Tuesday, September 3rd! We have also included a general school supplies list for our schools. Teachers may send out a more detailed list at a later date. We hope everyone has had a wonderful summer! ☀️ #aisd #aisdproud #metlakatla #alaska #backtoschool

MHS Families: The MHS Cross Country Team’s mandatory Parent Meeting will be held in the MHS Commons tomorrow, Friday, August 9th, at 5:00 pm! #metlakatlahighschool #metlakatlacrosscountry #crosscountry #metlakatla #alaska

Reminder! MHS Cross Country practices will begin next Monday, August 12 at 4:00 pm! There will be a mandatory Parent Meeting in the MHS Commons this Friday, August 9. Don't forget to get your running shoes/attire in order and complete a physical! Physicals MUST be turned in before students will be allowed to practice (10 practices are required to participate in the first meet on Aug. 24). #metlakatlahighschool #crosscountry #metlakatla #alaska #mhscrosscountry

MHS Cross Country will begin practices on August 12 at 4:00 pm with a mandatory Parent Meeting in the MHS Commons on August 9 (time TBA). This is a great time to order shoes/running attire and complete a physical at AISU! Physicals MUST be turned in before students will be allowed to practice (10 practices are required to participate in the first meet on Aug. 24). #metlakatlahighschool #crosscountry #metlakatla #alaska #mhscrosscountry

Reminder! MHS students interested in playing a sport for the 24-25 school year are required to have a Sports Physical. Physicals must be turned in before students are allowed to practice/participate. Thank you! #metlakatlahighschool #metlakatla #alaska #athletics #activities #metlakatlahighschoolathletics

AISD recently hosted a week-long Summer Art Institute! These institutes are sponsored by the Alaska Arts Consortium every year in various locations around the state. This year, we were fortunate to have 18 participants who spent the week engaged in learning about how the arts can promote social-emotional learning. T'oya̱xsut 'nüüsm to the community of Metlakatla for being so warm and welcoming to our wonderful guests! #aisd #aisdproud #alaska #metlakatla #summerartinstitute

Attention AISD Community: Please see the following letter. You can also read the letter at this link: https://5il.co/2p1yv #aisd #annetteislandschooldistrict #metlakatla #alaska #community

Check out our CLMS Honor Roll & Principal's List for the second semester! Luk'wil aam dzapsm! #clms #charlesleaskmiddleschool #metlakatla #alaska #middleschool #honorroll #principalslist #clmsbraves

Check out the Metlakatla High School Honor Roll & Principal's List for the 23-24 second semester! Luk'wil aam dzapsm! #metlakatlahighschool #metlakatla #alaska #honorroll #principalslist #highschool #wayiwah

The AISD Summer Food Service Program runs until June 21st! This program is for kids & teens 18 and under. Breakfast: 7:45-8:30 Lunch: 11:30-12:15 *Please note: All summer food service meals must be eaten on campus in the designated area (RJES gym). This institution is an equal opportunity provider. #aisd #aisdproud #metlakatla #alaska #summerfoodserviceprogram #summerfoodprogram #wayiwah

Attention AISD Community: Here are the AISD Board Meeting Highlights from the May 21st Meeting. They can also be read here: https://5il.co/2mo4l #aisd #aisdproud #boardofeducation #metlakatla #alaska

Over the weekend, our 8th graders had their survival trip in Ketchikan! Although it rained, our students still had a great time. In addition to camping, they also visited the Ketchikan Coast Guard base, and went to the Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show! Thank you to our CLMS staff and chaperones for coordinating and making this trip so much fun! 📸: Ali Parise #clms #charlesleaskmiddleschool #metlakatla #alaska #classof2028 #middleschool #

Our CLMS 8th Grade Promotion is tonight at 5:00 at the MHS Gym! We will also be live-streaming, here is the link: https://www.youtube.com/live/1JYHIDS1Jrg?feature=shared #clms #charlesleaskmiddleschool #promotion #middleschool #middleschoolpromotion #classof2028 #metlakatla #alaska

AISD Community: Here is the link for the PRE-REGISTRATION process for pre-K and non-enrolled kindergarten. Once the full registration is open, a link will be emailed to you to finish the application process. It must be completed before school starts on 9/30 or your student will not be able to attend the first day. https://aisd.powerschool.com/public/formbuilder/form.html?formid=286340 If you have any questions, please contact Brittany Hayward: 907-886-6332, bhayward@aisdk12.org #aisd #aisdproud #metlakatla #alaska #registration

Attention AISD Community: Here is the 2024-2025 School Calendar that was approved at last night's AISD Board Meeting! You can download the calendar here: https://5il.co/2mdit #aisd #aisdproud #metlakatla #alaska #schoolcalendar

Congratulations Vance, Xavier, and Vincent! These three are headed to UAS Juneau next week to attend a week-long College Credit Construction camp! Thank you UAS and to Sealaska Heritage Institute for funding this opportunity! #metlakatlahighschool #metlakatla #alaska #sealaska #sealaskaheritageinstitute #shi #universityofalaska #universityofalaskajuneau #communitypartnership

Recent graduate shout-out!: 📣 We just learned Ashton M. received a $41,000 grant to attend Outer Coast! Great job Ashton, we are excited about your journey in education! #metlakatlahighschool #classof2024 #metlakatla #mhschiefs #wayiwah

Check out our middle school Honor Guards for 8th Promotion! #clms #charlesleaskmiddleschool #middleschool #metlakatla #alaska #middleschoolpromotion

Congratulations to Sitka A., who received a $6000 grant for Outer Coast Summer Seminar. We are so proud of you! #metlakatlahighschool #metlakatla #alaska #summerjob #alaska

We have one final Golden Apple Award of Excellence Winner, Tamara Horne! Tammy received six nominations, the most of the 2023-2024 school year! Here is what all the nominators had to say: "Tammy is a joy to work with. She comes to work each day with a smile on her face. She is always positive, helpful and never says she cannot do something." "She is at the school every day with a smile on her face. You can tell kids absolutely ADORE her. Kids are so eager to go learn from her for their services." "Tammy has worked at the school district for many years over the years you have always seen her with a smile on her face. Children are eager to see her for their short intervention times. She makes great connections with the kids and they are always so happy to go with her." "Tammy is a good person and RJES is much better for having her as a part of the elementary team." "Tammy is always happy to see everyone, she has a big smile and is very positive; she is always engaging children in a positive enthusiastic way. She deserves recognition for her years of service to the children, transitioning from the kitchen as a cook ,to reading and helping children academically, she is a great asset to the children of Annette Island School District, and a wonderful co-worker to be around." "Tammy is always smiling! She performs her job with excellence and never complains. It is obvious that she loves what she does." Congratulations, Tammy! #aisd #aisdproud #goldenappleaward #metlakatla #alaska #employeeappreciation #teacherappreciation #paraprofessional