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Parents have the right to make educational decisions for their children, including whether to participate in statewide testing. For more information on AK Star click on the link below.
https://www.k12northstar.org/Page/10976
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Arrival and Dismissal Procedures
Arrival and dismissal procedures will remain the same for the 21-22 school year. Please view the maps below to help assist you with knowing where to drop off/ pick up your student.
- Doors open at 8:40am for students having breakfast or being dropped off for outside for precess.
- Doors are locked at 9am.
- Students arriving late will need to enter through the front door by the office.
- We have a buzz-in entry system to the left of the front door.
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We appreciate volunteers and look forward to having you help at school.
Please be sure to fill out the district Volunteer Packet and submit it to Human Resources downtown.
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Statewide Testing Parental Rights
Parents have the right to make educational decisions for their child, including whether to participate in statewide testing. Please check with your school principal for more information.
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Joy is a "Green Star" School
Joy Elementary is a "GREEN STAR" school which means that we take extra care of our environment.
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Joy Student and Parent Handbook
The Joy Student and Parent Handbook was last updated 8/17/2021
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Student Drop Off/Pick Up
All buses, big & small, will be dropping off students in the front of the building in the bus lane and in the lane that leads to staff parking.
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Letter from Chief School Administrator - Texas School Tragedy
As I read about the tragedy that happened in Uvalde, Texas, at Robb Elementary, my heart breaks for the community and the many families impacted. It is difficult to fully comprehend the level of loss and pain they must be experiencing.
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Kindergarten Backpack Giveaway Wraps Up
Thank you to all who participated in the Kindergarten Backpack Giveaway! Nearly 400 students enrolled as incoming kindergarteners for the 2022-23 school year. The District collected 65 backpacks and distributed them among 17 of our elementary schools.
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Eleven FNSBSD Schools Earn Purple Star Awards | April 15, 2022
Eleven schools in the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District received the Purple Star Award during a ceremony at Lathrop High School.
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Press Release: Two Rivers Elementary Principal | March 22, 2022
The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District is pleased to announce Allison Wylde as the new principal for Two Rivers Elementary School starting with the 2022-2023 school year.
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Music Education in 2022-23 | March 4, 2022
As we move through the budget process, there is a lot of information and moving parts. I wanted to take some time to share more about the plan for music education in our district, specifically elementary and middle school.
