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1st-5th grade students will return on Aug 19th, 2026 PreK-Kinder start Aug 26th, 2026
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ASD Online Lottery System Closes July 12 at 5 p.m.
The Anchorage School District is updating its online lottery process, which supports both lottery programs and families requesting enrollment outside their neighborhood school zone.
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Calendar Changes for 2026-27 School Year
This updated calendar reflects the feedback we heard from our community. It gives families more time to plan while still protecting important instructional time for students.
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ASD Teacher Apprenticeship Program
The Anchorage School District Teacher Apprenticeship Program offers a “grow-your-own” pathway for aspiring educators to earn their teaching certification while working in ASD classrooms.
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Improving Student Attendance
A missed school day is a lost opportunity for students to learn. There is a direct correlation between students who attend school regularly and higher academic achievement levels.
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