Zoom meeting at 3:00 p.m. link to connect:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83380380877?pwd=eEJ0aE1mNVZ6S2RicUQzK1lPZW0wUT09

Meeting ID: 833 8038 0877
Passcode: 967194

Link to slideshow: May 9th 2022 Parent Input Meeting

Link to survey: bit.ly/title3a

FNSBSD ELL Program offers a free summer program for ELL students in grades K-8 this June. The program is free and bus transportation is available. The program dates are June 6th-23rd, Monday-Thursday. Location is Ryan Middle School. The daily program runs from 9:00 am. to 12:30 pm (there is free breakfast available at 8:30 a.m.). Parents can enroll their students online through this link bit.ly/ELLSUMMER. Space is limited. Enrollment deadline is May 6th, 2022.

ELL Summer Reading Club flyer

ACCESS for ELLs Testing for the school year 2021-2022 will take place from February 1st through March 31st, 2022.

Students in grades K through 12 who qualify for ELL services will be tested in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.

You can find additional information on our ACCESS for ELLs page: https://www.k12northstar.org/Page/5338.

Parent Notification - English

Parent Notification - Spanish

Scaffolding Learning professional learning Oct 1st, 2021 resource.

Microaggressions Matter presentation and resources Oct 1st, 2021.

Share your thoughts on the COVID-19 Pandemic & Education

Calling all families & advocates of migratory children, English learners, Alaska Native children, children with disabilities, children experiencing homelessness, and children in foster care! We need your feedback! COVID-19 has impacted all of us and has interrupted our students' learning. Join the Alaska Department of Education & Early Development for an evening chat to discuss the American Rescue Plan (ARP) and gather your input on the needs of our children.

Please join for a discussion on the COVID-19 Pandemic and Education.

Choose whichever day works for your schedule

• Monday, May 10, 2021 at 6pm
• Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 6pm
• Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at 6pm

All meetings are accessible here

• Join via Zoom, Click here to join
• Or, join us on the phone by calling this number 888-475-4499 and entering the meeting ID: 850 8067 2200

Share your thoughts with Alaska Department of Education on Thought Exchange

ELL Program Parent Zoom on May 5th at 6 p.m.

Topics: Title III-A grant, Summer Programming, and Literacy Council of Alaska ESL classes for adults.

Link to join:

Please provide input to our school district's Title III-A programming. You can find more information on our Title III-A plan and what are allowable uses of Title III-A grant funds here: 

You can give your input following this link: https://forms.gle/neg25VGNbhvZisbPA 

ELL Program offers two opportunities for ELL eligible students during summer. Both of these programs are free.

Imagine Summer Reading Club for students in grades K-8.

This program meets twice a week from 12 noon to 3 pm at Ryan Middle School on the following days: May 26-27, June 1-2, June 8-9, and June 15-16. This program is offered in person. Parents must provide transportation. Free lunch is available for students.

To apply, please complete the online enrollment form: https://forms.gle/nwZm56qkyB9cFPHA8.

Summer High School ELL English Credit Classes for students in grades 9-12.

Current high school students as well as incoming 9th graders are eligible to apply to take in-person ELL English classes for high school credit. The program meets June 1-24, Monday-Thursday (four days a week), from 9 am-12 noon at Tanana Middle School. Parents must provide transportation. Free lunch is available for students.

To apply, please complete the online enrollment form: https://forms.gle/u1uAH9cciEhgG6Xq6.

For additional information, contact ELL Program Director at virva.elliott@k12northstar.org.

Spring 2021 ACCESS test results will available in PowerSchool the first week of June, under Static Files. Parents will receive paper copies of the test results in August 2021 when school resumes for the school year 2021-2022. If a parent would like to request a paper copy earlier, please contact ELL Program at ELL@k12northstar.org, paper copies can be mailed home upon request starting mid-June. Parents of students who meet the State of Alaska exit criteria from the ELL Program will receive a notification through regular mail in June.