John Apangalook School

WINTER GEAR It is that time of year when temperatures are dropping below freezing and snow and ice are forming around the region. As of Friday, October 18th full winter gear will be required on flights from villages to hubs (Nome and UNK). Winter gear includes winter boots, snow pants, winter coat, gloves and hats are required to be worn not just carried or stored in a backpack. This requirement is for all students and staff traveling on school related trips, including charters, BSSD plane and seat fare. They will not be allowed on any plane without their proper gear.

Good Afternoon Sivuqaq! Here is the Volleyball Schedule for the weekend! Friday, Oct. 18, 2024: SENIOR NIGHT - Doors open at 3PM - 1st Match starts at 3:30PM GAM vs KKA KKA vs WMO GAM vs WMO Saturday, Oct. 19th, 2024 - Doors open at 3PM - 1st Match starts at 3:30PM GAM vs KKA KKA vs WMO GAM vs WMO Admission: - Adults $3 - Students $2 *Elders & kiddos Pre-K & Under: Free The Student Store will also be open! Come out and support our Qughsatkut Volleyball Team!!

Good Morning! Reminder that there is NO SCHOOL tomorrow, Friday, October 18, 2024 for students. It is a Workday for staff. There will be home Volleyball games. Stay tuned for upcoming game times & other important dates.

Here's the links for school photos: https://codereturn.me/find/1667592011111x990516478190026800 https://vando.imagequix.com/g1001160797

Happy Saturday! I am pleased to announce that school pictures are online. Here is the link that parents can use to access their online galleries. Find my code. Parents will need a code to access the gallery which they can find with the link above but I have also attached a copy of the list in excel format. Once parents find their code the will enter it into this link. School Pictures!

Good Afternoon Sivuqaq! I hope everyone is enjoying their weekend so far. We will celebrate Indigneous People's Day on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. All classes will have rotations, speakers, etc. to celebrate throughout the day. We will have an NYO Game Demo from 12:30-1:00PM. Please join us for a school wide & community Atuq from 1:00-1:30PM. We will have an early out to enjoy this day to celebrate!

Attention Volleyball Families: the District Plane is on its way to pick up our kiddos.

Attention Volleyball families: The plane is on the way! About 40 minutes out.

Go Fight Win Friday! Wear your favorite Qughsatkut gear! There will also be a pep rally for our volleyball team right after the pledge in the morning! About 9:05am 💙🤍💙🤍

Hey Sivuqaq! Vaccine clinic at the clinic today until 3 pm. Any teachers or families can come over/walk in.

Wednesday, Oct. 9= Color Wars Wednesday (see what color your class wears below) - 12th & Kinder= PURPLE - 11th & 1st= RED - 10th & 2nd= BLUE - 9th & 4th= PINK - 8th A & B= GREY - 7th & 5th= GREEN - 6th & 3rd= BROWN - Staff= BLACK Who will win?!

Don't forget Family/Community Pictures tonight from 6-8pm!

Good Afternoon Sivuqaq! Gambell Family Pics are tonight, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024 from 6-8PM GAM School Pics are tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024 (The information to order pictures are also included in the flyer attached)

Curriculum & Instruction Survey for Parents/Guardians Please complete this survey as a parent/guardian. If you need help completing this, please come by the school. Thank you! https://forms.gle/Zvaaq3vykLNxJ1Lv6

Good morning! Just a reminder we will have spirit week for the Volleyball team this week! Monday is wear your pajamas to school day! Show your school spirit!

Haircuts by Penny at the Community Market!

Having a blast at the Market! Come on by!

Community Market TODAY!! Sat., Oct. 5, 2024 from 3:00-5:00PM *Doors open at 2:30 to set up See y'all soon!

Community Market tomorrow!! Sat., Oct. 5, 2024 from 3:00-5:00PM *Doors open at 2:30 to set up See y'all there!

Good Morning Sivuqaq! The GAM Student government is putting on a Get Together Basketball Tournament this morning! The students put together an amazing proposal to promote community with one another & encourage other students to attend school more often! Also to help build relationships with other students and staff. First game starts at 9:10! There will be roughly 3 games including a game vs staff! Come on by to watch & support if you're able to!