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Students, parents press Anchorage board to give Alaska Native Cultural Charter School a permanent home at Lake Hood Elementary
Summary
More than a dozen students, parents and charter staff urged the Anchorage School Board to relocate the Alaska Native Cultural Charter School (ANCCS) to Lake Hood Elementary as part of the district's rightsizing plan, citing stability, academic outcomes and cultural programming.
Students, parents and staff from the Alaska Native Cultural Charter School pressed the Anchorage School Board during public testimony to make Lake Hood Elementary the permanent location for ANCCS as part of the district’s rightsizing work.
Seventh‑grader Aiden Sauer testified: "I love ANCCS so much" and described steady attendance, academic gains and culturally grounded instruction. Matthew Hancock, a fifth‑grader, told the board that repeated moves have been disruptive and urged the district to give ANCCS a…
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