John Apangalook School

Good Morning: Last night around 9:30 pm and 10:00 pm several students were seen running and playing on the roof of the 6-plex teacher housing. This has caused damage to the roof in the past which now has to be repaired. This is considered vandalism. Students who are caught will be punished, and any damages incurred will be the responsibility of the parent. Also, the school will not be liable for any injuries sustained to any child falling from the roof.

ALASKA SAFE CHILDREN'S ACT The Alaska Safe Children's Act passed on June 30, 2017 requires schools to education K-12 students on a yearly bases about sexual abuse prevention and sexual assault awareness. The Act also requires schools educate students grades 7-12 on a yearly basis about dating violence and dating violence prevention. The School District's Board of Education has approved two curriculums. As a parent, you have the option to opt your child out of the in person curriculum which will be offered 4/10-4/15. If you choose to opt your student out, please come to the school and sign the form. Your student will then be given an alternative assignment.

Good Afternoon, We will be dismissing school at 12:00 tomorrow, April 7, 2022 for a teacher inservice/meeting.

Due to the weather, there will be no open gym 3/30/2022. Thank you.

Our Parent/Teacher Conference door prize winners: 1. 1 cup filled cup blue- Qilak 2. 1 water bottle white- Rosie 3. 1 seat- Sharon 4. 1 cup filled cup blue- Nuqna 5. 1 water bottle white- Alvin 6. 1 seat- Pani 7. Speaker- Uki 8. Jacket- Channa 9. $50 AC gift card- Trudy 10. $50 AC gift card- Penna **our Survey door prize winners! $50 AC gift card- Yayu $25 AC gift card- Linda Tungiyan $25 AC gift card- Penna

Good Morning: Come to parent/teacher conferences and fill out the Climate and Connectedness Survey to be entered into a drawing for prizes, including AC gift cards. See you at parent/teacher conferences.

Good Morning, The school will be dismissing students at noon on Wednesday for teacher training, and noon on Thursday and Friday for the middle school/Lil Dribblers basketball tournament. Please, come out and support the teams this week.

$5 movie admission ticket earns you an entry to win some 76er Basketball swag! Come on out to watch Alaskan Nets! Support your Seniors on their trip! Movie starts at 5:30!

Senior Fundraiser! Alaskan Nets Movie Night!! TODAY Sunday, March 27th @ 5:00 PM Tickets are $5 to get in! We will have the Student Store open along with 50/50 drawing & other raffles! See the teaser trailer below! Come out & watch a great documentary about basketball! Trailer link: ALASKAN NETS - Official Teaser

Correction. Parent teacher conferences will be held from 11 am until 5:30 pm to accommodate those that work.

ANNOUNCEMENT Sometime last night the school truck was vandalized by someone. If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact school administrators. Your information will be kept confidential. If caught the person or persons responsible will prosecuted to the full extent of the law.

ANNOUNCEMENT: We will be dismissing students, Wednesday, March 30th at 12:30 for teacher training.

ANNOUNCEMENT Please join us on Tuesday, March 29, at 2:30 p.m. for quarter 2/3 awards assembly. We look forward to seeing you there.

Senior Fundraiser! Alaskan Nets Movie Night!! Sunday, March 27th @ 5:00 PM Tickets are $5 to get in! We will have the Student Store open along with 50/50 drawing & other raffles! See the teaser trailer below! Come out & watch a great documentary about basketball! Trailer link: https://youtu.be/TsFX46Mtci8

RABIES confirmed in a Gambell stray dog, March 15 The dog developed symptoms March 11th; it was put down that day & submitted for testing. It was a stray, 20-30lbs, black/white/tan color. WE NEED YOUR HELP! We are looking for anyone between March 1st-11th that may have been exposed:  Bitten or scratched by this dog.  Licked by this dog on eyes, mouth, or on open wounds. **If exposed to this dog between March 1-11, notify the Gambell Clinic immediately.**

CORRECTION Yupik days are the only Thursday and Friday next week. Please, disregard the previous dates that were sent out regarding Yupik Days. Thanks.

Good Afternoon: I hope everyone is having a fun and relaxing Spring Break. Just a reminder that school starts again on Monday, March 21, with breakfast being served at 8:20. Yupik days are next week. March 23-25. We are excited that we will have visitors from other villages here to share in the festivities. More announcements to come.

Lil Dribblers fundraiser! Doors open at 5:30. $1 students & players, $2 adults. 1st game: Lil Dribblers 2nd game: jr high vs HS girls 3rd game: city league women mixed 4th game: city league men mixed. There will be cake walks & pop walks! Also student store will be open.

SPRING BREAK BASH 5 on 5 Tournament to Support the Seniors When? 3/16/22 Doors open a 2:00 P.M. $25/team must be turned in by 3/16 Each team must have 2 girls or 2 middle schoolers Double Elimination $1.00 Admission for students $2.00 Admission for adults Student store will be open. Come get your snacks! You can turn in payments to Maggie, Dylan, Jeremy, or Uki. Contact Information Maggie (907) 843-1526 Dylan (907) 985-2241 Jeremy (907) 985-2206 Uki (907) 434-1313 COME OUT AND SUPPORT THE SENIORS!!

Good Afternoon Gambell School Community Spring Break starts next week 3/14-3/28. Don't forget to put your clocks ahead on Saturday night. We hope that everyone has a safe and fun Spring Break.