
Recently Mr. Gamaas took RJ students on a tour of the town to see and learn about totem poles! The students enjoyed a beautiful sunny day learning about their culture and history of the island. Thank you Mr. Gamaas for a great lesson and outing!
#richardjohnsonelementary #rjes #aisdproud #aisd #metlakatla #alaska #education #tsimshian #nativealaskan #tsimshiannation

Attention AISD Community!
A week from today, April 6th at 5:00 in the MHS Commons, will be the next Strategic Plan Action Teams meeting! We're looking for parents, guardians, and members of the community who want to get involved. Come join an Action Team and be a part of the amazing growth with AISD!
#aisd #aisdproud #strategicplan #metlakatla #alaska #community #metlakatlaalaska


CONGRATULATIONS to Betsy Blandov who won the $100 Leask Gift Certificate Drawing for taking the School Climate Connectedness Survey!
Congratulations also to Jamie Guthrie who won a $25 Amazon Gift Card!
Thank you to everyone who took the survey this year! We were excited to see a 13% increase in the amount of participation from last year. We greatly appreciate and value the input of our AISD Families, Staff, Students, and our Metlakatla Community!
#aisd #aisdproud #survey #metlakatla #alaska #education




Attention AISD Community!
Here are 5 Great Reasons to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine Booster!
There is a Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic TOMORROW, March 30th, for either 1st and 2nd dose or for boosters for 18+! Flu shots will also be available!
Please call the clinic to make an appointment: 907-886-4741
#aisd #aisdproud #covid19 #metlakatla #alaska #education #aisu #annetteislandserviceunit #annetteisland


In March, Metlakatla High School started a Fun Friday drawing for students that have C's or Above. On Friday mornings an eligibility report was pulled and those that had C's or above were put in a drawing for a $25 Amazon Gift Card. Here are the winners!
Lexi Cook (who won twice!)
Ryley Booth
Scarlett Eaton
Sarai Buffalo
Kalliegh Miller
The Month of April Drawing will be April 29th for a BIKE OR SKATEBOARD for two winners! Every student will have a chance to have their name in the bucket 4 times before the drawing if they have C's or above on the Friday mornings of the month of April.
Look out for the Month of May Drawing!
#mhs #metlakatlahighschool #metlakatla #alaska #education #aisd #aisdproud #academics #funfridays


We are wanting to compile a video of how amazing our season was this year! If you have any basketball footage you would like to submit please forward it to ljohnson@aisdk12.org. Thank you for all your support this year!

Another great student artist! Daycee wanted to capture what she saw while she was out on the water, including her uncle's boat "Samantha Rae." Thanks Daycee for sharing your beautiful artwork with the community!
#clms #middleschool #aisd #aisdproud #tsimshian #nativeart #nativeartist #metlakatla #alaska #studentartist



FINAL Reminder! This Friday March 25th is the FINAL day to submit your survey and entering to win a $100 Leask Certificate! The results of this anonymous survey will help continue our efforts toward a safe, supportive, and caring place for all students. If you have students in more than one school, you are welcome to submit surveys for each school.
Once you have completed the survey, you can send a screenshot of the "Thank You for taking our survey!" page at the end of the survey with your name and phone number to ashellabarger@aisdk12.org to be entered into a raffle for a $100 Leask Gift Certificate!
Read more here: https://5il.co/165fo
Click the appropriate link below to get started on the survey:
Family Link-RJES https://surveys.panoramaed.com/aasb/60030family
Family Link-CLMS https://surveys.panoramaed.com/aasb/60020family
Family Link-MHS https://surveys.panoramaed.com/aasb/60040family
#aisd #aisdproud #survey #metlakatla #community #school #Alaska #education


Our Native Youth Olympics (NYO) team has been hard at work preparing for their competition in April! Check out all the photos at the link below!
https://www.aisdk12.org/article/690937
#aisd #aisdproud #nativeyoutholympics #nyo #alaska #olympics #students #tsimshian #metlakatla #clms #mhs #nativealaskan

We hope everyone has a fun, safe, and relaxing Spring Break! Leave us a comment below and let us know what your families are doing. Send us photos of what students and staff are doing through Facebook Messenger or email to ljohnson@aisdk12.org and we'll share them!
#aisd #aisdproud #springbreak #metlakatla #alaska #education #spring


REMINDER MHS FAMILIES!
MHS Yearbook prices go up after this Monday, March 21st! Our yearbook staff has been working hard to create a beautiful yearbook full of great memories!
-Prices until Monday 3/21 are $22
-After Monday 3/21 the price goes up to $27
Click the link below and order yours now before the price goes up!
YBPay.lifetouch.com
ID Code: 1463892
#mhs #metlakatlahighschool #metlakatla #alaska #metlakatlachiefs #yearbook #education


Have you completed the School Climate and Connectedness Survey yet? The final day for submitting your survey and entering to win a $100 Leask Certificate is March 25th!
The results of this anonymous survey will help continue our efforts toward a safe, supportive, and caring place for all students. If you have students in more than one school, you are welcome to submit surveys for each school.
Once you have completed the survey, you can send a screenshot of the "Thank You for taking our survey!" page at the end of the survey with your name and phone number to ashellabarger@aisdk12.org to be entered into a raffle for a $100 Leask Gift Certificate!
Read more here: https://5il.co/165fo
Click the appropriate link below to get started on the survey:
Family Link-RJES https://surveys.panoramaed.com/aasb/60030family
Family Link-CLMS https://surveys.panoramaed.com/aasb/60020family
Family Link-MHS https://surveys.panoramaed.com/aasb/60040family
#aisd #aisdproud #survey #metlakatla #community #school #Alaska #education


Check out this stunning painting by Mason Nelson! This painting titled "Family Lessons" was a study of how to paint different movements of the killer whales. Incredible work, Mason!
#mhs #metlakatlahighschool #aisd #aisdproud #tsimshian #nativeart #nativeartist #metlakatla #alaska



AISD Families don’t forget district wide early release tomorrow, Friday 3/18 @ 1:30
Reminder for Spring Break dates
**Monday, March 21st through Friday, March 25th, returning Monday, March 28th**
Everyone have a safe Spring Break!
#springbreak #spring #mhs #aisd #crlms #rjes

Attention AISD Community:
Our AISD and MHS Facebook pages are currently experiencing a high number of "spam" accounts commenting with links to stream the game. DO NOT click on these links- they are NOT real.
The games will be streamed through www.nfhsnetwork.com.
We are in contact with Facebook to resolve the issue. If you have clicked on a link, we recommend contacting Facebook support and/or changing your password to your account.
Thank you, and Go Chiefs & Miss Chiefs!
#aisd #aisdproud #mhs #metlakatlahighschool #gochiefs #gomisschiefs #metlakatla


Help AISD get new music instruments! Follow this link to the Sweetwater Music Company $20,000 Instrument Giveaway and make an entry for Metlakatla High School.
All you need is an email address and a reason why you think our district could benefit from new instruments. For example, MHS and CLMS have SO many students in band, that we are utilizing EVERY school instrument in our inventory!
https://www.sweetwater.com/giveaway/special/?utm_source=marketing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20220311-t1-giveaway
#mhs #metlakatlahighschool #clms #middleschool #aisd #aisdproud #music #musiceducation #metlakatla #alaska #band


AISD Families Cell to landline seems to be down here are the cell numbers again, SPEDES 617-9105, ES 617-5427, MS 617-6195, HS 6176197, DO 617-6280
Please save these cell phone numbers in your contacts for future needs. Thank you!
#aisd #rjes #crlms #mhs #cellphone #service #Wednesday

Another incredible artist: Alicia Feak-Lent! This beautiful painting titled "Wolf Winged Raven". The painting tells the story of how she was born into the Raven clan and was later adopted into the Wolf clan. Incredible work, Alicia!
#mhs #metlakatlahighschool #aisd #aisdproud #tsimshian #artist #nativeart #metlakatla #alaska #nativeartist



Attention CLMS Families:
Tomorrow 3/15 at 6:30 there will be an 8th Grade Parent Meeting in the High School Commons. We hope to see you there!
#clms #aisd #aisdproud #metlakatla #middleschool #alaska #education


Check out this amazing artwork created by Mercedes! What a beautiful killer whale- great work!
#aisd #aisdproud #mhs #metlakatlahighschool #tsimshian #nativeart #metlakatla #alaska #student #artist #studentartist

