To enroll in the 2023-24 school year, follow the steps below for returning, new, or transferring students:

Step #1  New/Transferring students: Enroll online through the FNSBSD Registration Portal. 

• Transferring from another school in the FNSB School District? Parents/Guardians also need to submit a registration to the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District to switch to the BEST Homeschool. Once this step is completed, we can release allotment funds* and enroll students in classes.
  
  

*Attention: Students must be enrolled on or before Oct 1st to receive an education allotment for the 2023-2024 school year. 

Step #2  Schedule a meeting with an Education Specialist using the Calendar app linked to their name below. Just select one Education Specialist for your whole family.

• Ashley Patterson
• Elizabeth Hilker
• Steve Brown
• Kara Candelaria
• Glenda Richard
• Barb Sivin

Step #3.  Review curriculum options to develop an Individual Learning Plan (ILP) for your student(s). 

• Please review the curriculum options before your scheduled meeting with the Education Specialist.
  
  
• Your Education Specialist will have you create an account in BrightWays for your ILP and progress reports.

Step #4.  Finalize your student's Individual Learning Plan (ILP) with your Education Specialist. 

• Your Education Specialist will assist you in finalizing your curriculum selection and in creating the ILP for your student(s) during your meeting.
  
  
• They will also discuss how to get reimbursed for your curriculum materials using your allotment funds.