Creekside Park Elementary School is an educational institution that offers a range of academic programs and extracurricular activities. The school serves more than 350 students in kindergarten through grade five. It operates the Title 1 program. Creekside Park Elementary School is a part of the Anchorage School District, which also governs nearly 15 middle and high schools. The Anchorage School District additionally operates several vocational and charter schools. The district serves approximately 50,000 students. Its schools offer lessons in language arts, math, science, English and social studies. The district operates vehicle maintenance, community services, risk management and human resources departments.
Airport Heights Elementary School, a part of the Anchorage School District, serves students in kindergarten through grade six. The school specializes in providing daily instructions in mathematics, language arts, social studies, science, music, physical education, and health and safety. Airport Heights Elementary School programs assist students to develop good working habits, remain healthy and appreciate beauty in art and music. It also provides intermediate special education classes. In addition, the school s art teachers train students in creating designs, drawings, paintings and sculptures. Airport Heights Elementary School is located in Anchorage, Alaska.
Begich Middle School offers a variety of academic programs in language arts, mathematics, science and social studies. It also offers classes in music and health and physical education. The school s library provides books, reference materials and magazines, as well as Internet access. Begich Middle School has an athletics department that offers various sports activities, such as cross country, football, soccer, basketball, golf and volleyball. It offers the English as a Second Language program. In addition, the school offers a range of multicultural activities and counseling and career programs to students. Begich Middle School serves students in grades six through eight. It is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and is a part of the Anchorage School District.
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Steller Secondary School, founded in 1974, offers education to students in grade seven through 12. Its academic curriculum includes English, mathematics, science, social studies and physical education. The school also provides classes in digital photography, video production, computer drawing, keyboarding, choir, floor hockey, volleyball, ping-pong, Web design, and archery and sportsman safety. Additionally, the school offers various sport activities that include golf, soccer and softball. Steller Secondary School is a part of the Anchorage School District, which also provides education to students with various learning disabilities. The school has an enrollment of more than 250 students is located in Anchorage, Alaska.
Our school is defined by its mission, "We educate students to be exceptional learners and independent thinkers of vision, courage, and integrity." Not only do we encourage students to find their academic passions, but we also expect them to become academic risk-takers, using their thoughtful reflection and their creative talents to solve intriguing and important problems. Most of all it is important for our students to love learning. Be assured that school does not have to be drudgery to accomplish great things; Pacific Northern Academy is the proof. High-level learning in a challenging, supportive, and creative environment is our promise to students!
Clark Middle School, located in Tucson, Ariz., is a public, coeducational school that offers educational and enrichment programs to students in grades seven and eight. The school was established in 1969 and is a part of the Sunnyside Unified School District. It offers courses in various subjects, including English, foreign languages, math, science and social studies. It also offers technology, and physical and language acquisition and development programs. The school also provides special education programs for students with disabilities, such as autism, emotional and learning disabilities, mentally challenged and hearing, orthopedic and visual impairments. It also provides elective courses in arts, band and chorus. The school also has a library and media centers with a large collection of books, electronic resources and Internet access. It also offers athletic programs and various extracurricular activities.
Philosophy & Mission We are part of a rapidly growing international community of schools that embrace Waldorf, Education. These schools share a common philosophy that was initially developed by Rudolf Steiner. The Waldorf Schools are committed to academic excellence and offer their students a rigorous education in preparation for the further education of the child and to meet the challenges of modern life. Waldorf pedagogy nurtures healthy emotional development by conveying knowledge experientially as well as academically. The heart of the Waldorf philosophy is the belief that education is an artistic process. People are usually drawn to the Aurora Waldorf School because of the caring, personal atmosphere that is based on a deep understanding of the needs of the growing child. Through our rich curriculum and innovative teaching methods, we address the whole child, working to develop clarity in thought, balance in feeling, and conscience and initiative in action. Our rigorous academic program challenges the students to develop clear, creative thought and expression, and our nurturing social environment gives students confidence. Most of all, the close human relationships at our school help the students develop a strong sense of themselves and an awarenes of others. The groundwork for Aurora Waldorf School was laid in 1988 and has since grown into a full-fledged Waldorf School, offering Waldorf Education from pre-Kindergarten through 8th Grade. We host children and adults from around the world to share the magnificence of Alaska, through conferences, workshops, trainings and educational exchanges. The Anchorage Waldorf Education Association ( "AWEA' ) is the organizational and governing body behind the Aurora Waldorf School of Alaska. AWEA is a non-profit 501 ( c ) ( 3 ) corporation, IRS No. 3250 Baxter Road, AK 99504 Anchorage Waldorf, is a trademark name in the United States, and is reserved for independent schools which meet the membership standards established by Associated Waldorf Schools of North America ( AWSNA ). The Aurora Waldorf School of Alaska is a member of AWSNA, and uses the name here with permission. 2010 Aurora Waldorf School of Alaska 3250 Baxter Road, AK 99504 Anchorage Tel 907-333-9062, Fax 907-338-9362
