Welcome Back to School Letter
AK REACH Academy 2024-2025
Let's get this school year started! π₯³
βοΈ I hope your summer was filled with sunshine and relaxation!
π§π» That you found moments to unwind and recharge
π Dived into a fantastic book
πΏ Enjoyed a great movie
π’ Experienced some thrilling adventures
π And took a break from school (but maybe thought about it just a bit!)
π Now, let's gear up for... the best school year yet!
Here's all the info you need. Excited to see you soon! π
Please review the District calendar and REACH Handbook below for important dates and information.
Important Dates
September 2: Holiday - No School
September 12-13: Moose Days - No School
October 10-11: Inservice - No School
October 22: End of Quarter 1, grade reports & work samples due
November 28-29: Holiday
December 20: End of Semester 1, grade reports & work samples due
December 23- January 5: Holiday
January 6: Work Day - No School
February 6-7: Inservice - No School
March 14: End of Quarter 3, grade reports & work samples due
March 17-21: Spring Break
May 16: End of Semester 2, grade reports & work samples due
May 22: School Closes
π¨π»βπ« "Sometimes the greatest PD is the teacher down the hall."
Meet Our New Staff
Kristy Robbins (REACH Principal/Teacher)
REACH Office Hours
Monday: 8am- 4pm
Tuesday: 8am- 4pm
Wednesday: 8am- 4pm
Thursday: 8am- 12pm
Kristy Robbins can be reached by email at krobbins@agsd.us
By phone at 907-547-2210, Mondays-Fridays from 1-2 or 3-4.
Please email krobbins@agsd.us or nnorthway@agsd.us outside of office hours for anything you need
REACH Student Study Support in the REACH Academy Office by appointment
Academic support provides students with additional help. REACH will be offering academic support times by appointment only on
Monday's from 1pm - 3pm
Wednesday's from 1pm - 3pm
Students must be accompanied by their parent/guardian during these study support times. Email nnorthway@agsd.us or call 907-883-2591 to schedule
Updates from the District
Calendar Info (aka how many days till winter break π)
Important To-Do's
- Complete online enrollments on PowerSchool
- Please review the District calendar and REACH Handbook
- Complete any Individual Learning Plans (ILP) that are not finished
- Pick up curriculum
- Enjoy the 24/25 school year!
Acellus
We have put together a timeline for Acellus students so you may monitor their progress and know where they need to be in order to complete their semester requirements in time. The percentages are expected as a minimum at the end of each week, and are as follows: (this does not mean you canβt go beyond - do as much as you would like).
For 1 semester classes
Week ending August 24 - at least 6%
Week ending August 31 - at least 12%
Week ending September 7 - at least 18%
Week ending September 14 - at least 24%
Week ending September 21 - at least 30%
Week ending September 28 - at least 36%
Week ending October 5 - at least 42%
Week ending October 12 - at least 48%
Week ending October 19 - at least 54%
October 22 - End of Quarter 1, grade reports & work samples due
Week ending October 26 - at least 60%
Week ending November 2 - at least 66%
Week ending November 9 - at least 72%
Week ending November 16 - at least 78%
Week ending November 23 - at least 84%
Week ending November 30 - at least 90%
Week ending December 7 - at least 96%
Week ending December 14 - at least 100%
Week ending December 20 - at least 100% - End of Semester 1, grade reports & work samples due
Week ending December 28 - Christmas Break
Week ending January 4 - End of Christmas Break
For full year classes
Week ending August 24 - at least 3%
Week ending August 31 - at least 6%
Week ending September 7 - at least 9%
Week ending September 14 - at least 12%
Week ending September 21 - at least 15%
Week ending September 28 - at least 18%
Week ending October 5 - at least 21%
Week ending October 12 - at least 24%
Week ending October 19 - at least 27%
October 22 - End of Quarter 1, grade reports & work samples due
Week ending October 26 - at least 30%
Week ending November 2 - at least 33%
Week ending November 9 - at least 36%
Week ending November 16 - at least 39%
Week ending November 23 - at least 42%
Week ending November 30 - at least 45%
Week ending December 7 - at least 48%
Week ending December 14 - at least 51%
Week ending December 20 - at least 51% - End of Semester 1, grade reports & work samples due
Week ending December 28 - Christmas Break
Week ending January 4 - End of Christmas Break
Week ending January 11- at least 54%
Week ending January 18 - at least 57%
Week ending January 25 - at least 60%
Week ending February 1 - at least 63%
Week ending February 8- at least 66%
Week ending February 15 - at least 69%
Week ending February 22 - at least 72%
Week ending March 1 - at least 75%
Week ending March 8 - at least 78%
Week ending March 14 - at least 80% - End of Quarter 3, grade reports & work samples due
Week ending March 22 - at least 83%
Week ending March 29 - at least 86%
Week ending April 5 - at least 89%
Week ending April 12- at least 92%
Week ending April 19 - at least 95%
Week ending April 26 - at least 98%
Week ending May 3 - at least 100%
Week ending May 10 - at least 100%
Week ending May 16 - End of Semester 2, grade reports & work samples due
Week ending May 22 - End of School Year - School Closes
Remember that these are set as guides to help you be successful. There may be weeks you do more or less - just remember that you need to be 100% by the end of semester 1 for 1 semester classes or 50% by the end of semester 1 for full year classes.
Thanks to everyone for all your efforts and keep up the hard work. Please let us know if you have any questions.
Back-to-School Resources
Some Inspiration
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How to Contact Us:
Email: krobbins@agsd.us , nnorthway@agsd.us
Phone: 907-883-2591
Or just stop by! We want to hear from you :)