Atuq in the MPR of the school soon! Hope to see everyone here, come on down!
Ceremony to honor the 16 brave National Guard Members from the 1955 Rescue Mission. The ceremony is today, March 28th at 11 am in the school gym. Everyone is invited. C-130 is supposed to land here shortly, weather permitting.
Good Morning: The staff at John Apangalook School would like to express its deepest condolences to the Apassingok family on the loss of Iyaaka. Out of respect for the family and for those staff members wanting to attend the funeral, we will dismiss at 1:30 pm. There will be no after school activities or open gym today.
Good Morning. Unfortunately, due to the storm, we are canceling Paren/Teacher Conferences for today. The school staff will reschedule the conferences and send out a message regarding the change. Please, stay safe and warm out there.
Good afternoon, reminder of student-led parent teacher conferences tomorrow, Saturday 11-3:30. Students have to there to be marked present for the make-up school day. We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow.
Prism Eye Care is here! Exam times are:
6pm-9pm today
10am-8pm Saturday and Sunday.
They are located in the library.
Our sincerest condolences to the Apassingok family and for the entire community of Gambell for the loss of a great man, leader, and, apa. 💙❤️
With permission from the family, because of his love for Gambell Sports, we will continue with open gym today.
Good afternoon Sivuqaq, we have student-led Parent Teacher Conferences this Saturday 11-3:30 as a make-up for one of our snow days. Students have to be present for the conferences to count as present for school that day. We look forward to seeing everyone on Saturday!
Due to snowpocalypse, we are canceling school today. Spring break is extended one more day. Be safe, and stay warm.
Happy Sunday! School starts tomorrow but with the incoming storm we are going to call a late start for 11am. There will not be breakfast, and school will end at the normal 3:30. Hope to see everyone at school tomorrow!
Good Afternoon:
Pay checks have arrived. If you have a check/stub, I will be at the school until 2:30 pm. I am very sorry for any inconvenience. Thank you.
Don't forget to set clocks ahead one hour this weekend.
Happy Spring Break and safe travels to all who are traveling!!!
Sorry for the inconvenience but we are canceling atuq today due to very low attendance. School is still being dismissed at 1:30. Have a great day and Spring Break!
2023 Science Fair was a successful and wonderful experience for our students that showcased their knowledge and skills! We would like to give thanks to everyone that made this Science Fair a success, and the students and families that dedicated their time and effort.
Congratulations to everyone that participated!
Science and Engineering Experiment:
1st Place - Keira Duncan
2nd Place - Myra Penayah
3rd Place - Kera Apassingok, Jariah Joozaata, and Katie Apatiki
Middle School
1st Place - Wylder Soonagrook
2nd Place - Ty Iworrigan
Elementary
1st Place - 5th Grade (Ms Brandi's class)
2nd Place - 2nd Grade (Ms Lya's class)
3rd Place - 3rd Grade (Ms Wendy class)
Middle School Wind Turbine
1st Place - 6th Grade (ANE Wind Power) & 8th Grade (AVEC Wing Energy)
2nd Place - 7th Grade (Bering Strait Wind Electric Company
3rd Place - Michael Apangalook
Special thanks to Gladys for organizing the event! We look forward to another successful Science Fair next year!
Good morning Sivuqaq, NACTEC is here working with our high school kids on culinary, vr engine repair, and construction work. They will also be doing driver's Ed for adults Wednesday and Thursday 5-6pm. Come on up to the school if you are interested in that.
We want to take a moment to celebrate our Battle of the Books teams and their huge accomplishments this year at districts! Kinder got 2nd, 1st grade got 1st, 2nd grade got 1st, 3-4th grade got 1st, 6th grade got 1st, and 7-8th grade got 3rd place.
Gambell School Swag Store is up and ready for orders! There is all sorts of gear from different brands and sizes all the way down to infants. A portion of the funds come back to support the school. Check it out and get your Gambell gear at https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/alaska/gambell/gambell-school
We are canceling gym tonight, sorry for the late notice.
Reminder: chili, rice, cornbread, and cookie plate for $10 today around 6pm. All proceeds go to the students attending the Clean Energy Olympics in Palmer. 907-985-2555 to reserve a plate.
Chili Fundraiser tomorrow (3/2) for the Clean Energy Olympics. Dinner plate of chili over rice, corn bread, and 2 chocolate chip cookies for $10. Please comment if you are interested in purchasing a plate so we know how much to make. TIA for supporting the kiddos!