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Midnight Sun Elementary, 2301 Bradway Rd, North Pole, AK 99705, USA
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397 Hamilton Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701, USA
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The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District (FNSBSD) is excited to announce Secondary Showcase: North Star Futures, an upcoming event designed to help students in grades 8-11, including those not enrolled in FNSBSD schools, explore pathways, plan for high school success, and prepare for life after graduation.
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North Star News–a monthly newsletter provided to keep families and staff informed and engaged with their district.
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Students and families are invited to attend Secondary Showcase: North Star Futures, an evening dedicated to helping students explore opportunities, plan for success in high school, and prepare for life after graduation.
I am pleased to share that the School Board has approved the recommended budget for the 2026-27 school year, and I want to take a moment to speak to you personally about what this means for our district.
North Star News–a monthly newsletter provided to keep families and staff informed and engaged with their district.
North Star News–a monthly newsletter provided to keep families and staff informed and engaged with their district.
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After years of careful financial decisions, the District is entering FY27 on stronger footing. The proposed budget invests in students by reducing class sizes across all grade levels, adding 30 teaching positions, restoring key programs like elementary instrumental music, and expanding learning supports districtwide.
North Star News–a monthly newsletter provided to keep families and staff informed and engaged with their district.