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Upcoming state testing:
AK STAR testing:
Grades 3-5 will take the AK STAR Tuesday, April 7th through Friday, April 10th.
There will be make up testing the following week, April 14th-17th
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![North Star News | March 2026]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723666867/k12northstarorg/jbdp4trocb11ahvle7ma/NorthStarNewssquare.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1723666867/k12northstarorg/jbdp4trocb11ahvle7ma/NorthStarNewssquare.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1723666867/k12northstarorg/jbdp4trocb11ahvle7ma/NorthStarNewssquare.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1723666867/k12northstarorg/jbdp4trocb11ahvle7ma/NorthStarNewssquare.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723666867/k12northstarorg/jbdp4trocb11ahvle7ma/NorthStarNewssquare.jpg","width":1458}])
North Star News–a monthly newsletter provided to keep families and staff informed and engaged with their district.
North Star News–a monthly newsletter provided to keep families and staff informed and engaged with their district.
![FY27 Proposed Budget]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769721028/k12northstarorg/l0yoakcg2nuwexrccc8r/coverpagefy27proposedbudget.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1769721028/k12northstarorg/l0yoakcg2nuwexrccc8r/coverpagefy27proposedbudget.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1769721028/k12northstarorg/l0yoakcg2nuwexrccc8r/coverpagefy27proposedbudget.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1769721028/k12northstarorg/l0yoakcg2nuwexrccc8r/coverpagefy27proposedbudget.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1769721028/k12northstarorg/l0yoakcg2nuwexrccc8r/coverpagefy27proposedbudget.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1769721028/k12northstarorg/l0yoakcg2nuwexrccc8r/coverpagefy27proposedbudget.jpg","width":1921}])
After years of careful financial decisions, the District is entering FY27 on stronger footing. The proposed budget invests in students by reducing class sizes across all grade levels, adding 30 teaching positions, restoring key programs like elementary instrumental music, and expanding learning supports districtwide.
North Star News–a monthly newsletter provided to keep families and staff informed and engaged with their district.
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The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District’s Out-of-Attendance Area (OAA) application window is now open for the upcoming 2026-27 school year.
North Star News–a monthly newsletter provided to keep families and staff informed and engaged with their district.
By Superintendent Dr. Meinert - Recently, I participated in the Commonwealth North superintendent panel, and one of the main challenges I highlighted was the district’s declining enrollment. Many people assume this decline is happening because more students are switching to homeschool programs — the data tells another story.
North Star News–a monthly newsletter provided to keep families and staff informed and engaged with their district.