Private | PK-8 | Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) | 177 students |
PHONE: (907) 522-3636
FAX: (907) 522-3359
HOURS: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
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| School Basics | |
|---|---|
| Number of students enrolled | 177 |
| Grade levels offered | PK-8 |
| Age at which early childhood or Pre-K program begins | 3 years old |
| School start time | 9:00 AM |
| School end time | 3:30 PM |
| School type | Private ; Coed; Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) |
| School Leader's name | Jim Scriven |
| Best ways for parents to contact the school | |
| Before school or after school care / program onsite |
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| Transportation provided for students by the school / district | None |
| Instructional and/or curriculum models used | Core knowledge |
| Special academic themes or areas of focus | Arts (all); Religious; Service Learning; Technology |
| Bi-lingual or language immersion programs offered | No |
| Application Enrollment | |
|---|---|
| Does this school have an application or enrollment process? | Yes |
| To obtain application information, parents may | Visit the school's website:
http://www.alsalaska.org/Anchor_Lutheran_School/Admissions.html |
| Application deadline | Year-round / Rolling admissions, if space is available |
| Number of applications received for the 2011-2012 school year | 64 |
| Number of students accepted for the 2011-2012 year | 63 |
| Tuition range for the 2012-2013 school year | $6000 - $7000 |
| Financial aid offered | Yes. School-based aid |
| Vouchers accepted | No |
| Students typically attend these schools after graduating from this school | Dimond High School; Service High School; South High School |
| Programs and Resources | |
|---|---|
| Foreign languages taught | Spanish |
| Special education programming offered | None - we offer no services |
| Boarding options | Day school |
| Extra learning resources offered | Acceleration |
| Partnerships with local resources and organizations | Alaska Association of Independent Schools |
| School facilities | Chapel/spiritual reflection center; Gym; Internet access; Kitchen; Library; Multi-purpose room ("cafegymatorium"); Playground |
| Enrichment, Extracurriculars, and Specials | |
|---|---|
| Arts - Music | Band; Bell / Handbell choir; Choir / Chorus; Instrumental music lessons |
| Arts - Performing and Written | Drama |
| Boys Sports | Basketball; Cross Country; Soccer; Track; Volleyball |
| Girls Sports | Basketball; Cross Country; Soccer; Track; Volleyball |
| Student Clubs | Chess club |
| School Culture | |
|---|---|
| School Attire | Dress Code |
| Bullying and/or cyber bullying policy in place | |
| Opportunities for parent involvement | Attend parent nights; Chaperone school trips; Coach sports teams or extracurricular activities; Join PTO/PTA; Organize fundraising events (school auction, bake sales, etc.); Present special topics during curricular units; Serve on school improvement team or governance council; Volunteer in the classroom; Volunteer time after school |
| School Facebook page | http://www.facebook.com/pages/Anchor-Lutheran-School/136069509784747?v=wall |
| More about the school's culture | Anchor Lutheran School focuses on building a rich partnership with parents for the benefit of our students. Communication between the home and school is constant and effective. Together, appropriate guidance and support is provided for our students so that they may be successful and well prepared for education at the next level, for life in general, and for the life to come. |
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