Chinook News for Wk of 2/6-2/10
Your every Sunday oh-FISH-al school newsletter!
COMING UP...
This Week: 2/6-2/10
- 2/6-2/10- This is a Health Week (FYI: Art/Health is on a rotating schedule)
- 2/6-2/10 - GYM Schedule / Mr. Hall OUTSIDE gym & Ms. Straubinger INSIDE gym
- 2/6-2/10 - PTA/Student Council - Kindness Week / Valentine's Grams (more info to come)
- 2/6-2/10 - ELL ACCESS Testing Window Open (more info below)
- Tue, 2/7 - FINAL Jr. Native Youth Olympics After School Practice / 4:00-5:00
- Wed, 2/8 - CHINOOK FAMILY NIGHT / 5:30-7:00 / food, fun, activities focused on attendance (more info below)
- Fri, 2/10 - Chinook Spirit Day
Looking ahead...
- 2/13 - PTA meeting / 6PM / via Zoom
- 2/13-2/17 - PTA/Student Council - Kindness Week / Valentine's Grams (more info to come)
- 2/20 - Presidents Day holiday - No School
- 3/3 - PTA Iditaread Read a Thon Kick off (more info to come)
- 3/10 - State released grade reporting day. End of third quarter - No School
- 3/13-3/17 - Spring break
- 3/21 - Tastee Freez Take Over (more info to come)
Join us THIS Wed, 2/8, for FAMILY NIGHT! 5:30-7
School Attendance: Our goal is 90%
We want to hear from YOU!
The 2023 School Climate and Connectedness Survey (SCCS) Family survey is available!
Click here to take the survey. Takes about 5 minutes
Click here to take the survey. Takes about 5 minutes
6th Grade Families - Info on Mears Electives
The 6th gr will get the opportunity to spend time in classes and in the library, learn about elective class offerings and to submit a request for which electives to take next year. Students will have from Jan 30- Feb 10th to submit elective requests.
Let's be prepared...
ASD Spring Lottery opens 2/15
Do you know of a child who would benefit from our Open Optional program? Spring Lottery for the 2023-2024 school year opens February 15! Want more information? Click the ASD link here.
THINKING ABOUT SUMMER?
Some of the larger summer programs are already opening registration.
- Campfire - 3 different programs offered scholarships available and daycare assistance accepted based on program Enrollment open
- Trailside - scholarships available Enrollment open
- Dome - Scholarships available Enrollment open
- Alaska club - day care assistance accepted at some sites enrollment open
- Ymca - day care assistance accepted enrollment opens 3/1
- UAA Summer Engineering Academies - Enrollment open
Chinook Photos
* Repeat * Work with us!
We are hiring:
- Teacher Substitute (ongoing recruitment)
- Special Education Teacher - Chinook Elementary
- Counselor - Chinook Elementary K-6
CLICK HERE to Join the Chinook PTA!
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Chinook Vision Statement
We, the staff and students at Chinook Elementary, commit ourselves to working together to provide a positive and safe school environment that strives to meet the needs of our diverse community of learners.
Email: rucksdashel_lori@asdk12.org
Website: https://www.asdk12.org/chinook
Location: 3101 W 88th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99502, USA
Phone: 907-742-6700
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AKChinookElementary/