Announcements

Peaks Testing 3rd-6th Grade starts Mon., April 15th. Click on this link for more information.

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Anne Wien is the lucky recipient of our school district's Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Program! Every Wednesday, new fruits and vegetables will be delivered for all 400 of our River Otters to try. Ask your child what was delivered this week! Read the following letter to find out more about this special grant-funded program:

Fresh Fruits & Vegetables Program parent letter

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Read the attached letter and sign your child up to receive a free snack bag every weekend through Leslie's Children, a program named in honor of our previous Principal Leslie Campbell.

Leslie's Children Sign Up Sheet

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School Supply List 2018-19

Click this Link Here: Supply List

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The Anne Wien Elementary 2018-19 Approved Budget is available to view. You can find the complete district budget and more info at k12northstar.org/budget.

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District News

Embracing a diverse and changing society

The mission of the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District is to provide an excellent, equitable education in a safe, supportive environment so all students will succeed and contribute to a diverse and changing society. One of our core values is respect for the diversity and dignity of all.

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KIndergarten Roundup

Enroll your child in kindergarten for the 2019-20 school year! Kindergarten roundup is April 29-30, 2019, visit your neighborhood elementary school during that time for help with registration and for a free kindergarten readiness calendar. Visit www.k12northstar.org/kindergarten for more info about enrollment.

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Principal & Assistant Principal Appreciation

Thank you for being a positive presence in your schools and a leader in your community. Thank you for your very thoughtful, intentional, sometimes challenging, and always rewarding work with students, staff and parents. Thank you for being champions of equity and successful learning for ALL students.

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Gaborik named state Superintendent of the Year

Lifelong Alaskan, educator and school administrator Dr. Karen Gaborik has been named Alaska’s 2019 School Superintendent of the Year. The award is granted by the Alaska Superintendents Association and honors school system leaders who exemplify “effectiveness, knowledge, leadership, ethics and commitment.”

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Fairbanks school nurse retiring after decades of helping kids

If you walk a day in Cathy Nichols’ size 3 gray and pink Nike tennis shoes, be ready to deal with broken bones, diabetic seizures, tummy aches or lice. Sore throats. Tuberculosis tests. Complaints about classmates who aren’t being nice.

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Fairbanks school district reviews student discipline policies

The superintendent of the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District said it's time to update student discipline policies.

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