Frontier Charter News
August 16, 2024
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Internet Reimbursement only; up to $100/month, max $1,200/per family per year July- June.
Horticulture projects limited to $200; reimbursement only.
Legos/General Use Legos $200/student limit, but must be reasonable and clearly tied to an ILP.
Physical Education Supplies Frontier will allow reimbursement of up to $200 per student per year for basic PE Supplies (Balls, jump ropes, badminton set, etc., if connected to an approved ILP).
Sports Fees including ASD afterschool sports fees: reimbursable.
Storage and Organizational Items Reimbursement up to $100/student/year for basic storage and organizational items.
Testing Fees Offsite PSAT/SAT/ACT/AP/First Aid Certification/Lifeguard Certification/Food Safety/Etc – Reimbursement only.
Technology Frontier purchase based on parent requisition: maximum $750, funds deducted from the student’s account (depreciation rules apply, see policy page).
Music Instruments: Frontier will reimburse for the rental or lease of an instrument. No set limit, but must be reasonable and the instrument cost should be student age and skill level appropriate.
NEW: Reimbursement of new instrument purchase up to $400/student/three years.
NEW: Reimbursement up to $200/year/student for supplies and accessories such as strings, rosin, metronome, etc.
NEW: Reimbursement up to $75/student/year for small instruments such as recorders, harmonica, etc
Our Student Success Coach will be available beginning the week of September 9th. This is for high school age students and by advisor referral only. If you think your student would benefit from meeting weekly with our coach, please visit with your advisor.
Mondays in Eagle River 10:00 am-2:00 pm
Tuesdays in Anchorage 10:00 am-2:00 pm
Your advisor is your main point of contact at Frontier Charter. If you have questions about ILPs, putting in orders, or concerns about curriculum or testing, contact your advisor! They are a wealth of information.
Forgot your advisor's email or phone number? Refer to our staff page here: https://www.asdk12.org/frontier-staff
We have a handy page on our ASD site, under the "For Parents" tab. You will find how-to videos for ILPs, requisitions, and reimbursements.
Newsletters are emailed on Fridays. We do our best to keep them brief and informative. Dates, deadlines, sign-ups, and events are all announced in our newsletters. Make sure you are reading them so you don't miss out!
If you missed last week's newsletter, they are also posted at https://www.asdk12.org/frontier.news.
We have a PRIVATE Facebook page just for our families. Vendor courses and events are announced on this page. If you have access to Facebook please email Carrie and ask to join. christenson_carrie@asdk12.org.