Category Archives: General Announcements
Parent Group Meeting – December 2nd
Ken’s Room at Steller Secondary School (6:00 PM to 7:30PM)
Key agenda items include:
- Student Funding Requests
- Principal’s Report
- Staff Reports
- Ad Board, Grant, Fund Raising and Directory Committee Reports
Draft agenda and past meeting minutes attached; other business items may be noticed to Bruce Robson at 907robson@gmail.com or brought to the meeting. The Treasurer’s report will be made available at the meeting.
 Please come and support your Parent Group – students and others are welcomed and encouraged to attend..
Important Info About Intensives
There is a credit correction for the Peer Taught course, MYTHOLOGY AS A ROLEPLAYING GAME. Â Please make note that the course will not be given an American Literature / English Elective. Â All Peer Taught classes are “Elective” Credits.
The Intensive Fee due date has past! Â If you have yet to pay for your Intensive Fee, PLEASE do so and quickly as we are waiting for your payment. Â If you have any concerns please contact the Intensive teacher in charge.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION!!
Municipal Youth Advisory Commission
Hello Friends and collaborative partners,
Thanks to the vision of Mayor Berkowitz and the unanimous support of the Assembly the Youth Advisory Commission is back!
We are excited to work with our community partners to support the commission and are thrilled to announce that the online application is now live and available through the Boards and Commissions page under the Mayor’s corner.
Here is the link: http://www.muni.org/Departments/Mayor/Boards/Pages/default.aspx
We ask for your help in spreading the word about this wonderful opportunity for our youth to get involved and make a difference in our great city.
Yours,
George
George Martinez
Special Assistant
Mayor Ethan Berkowitz
Municipality of Anchorage
632 West 6th Avenue, Suite 840
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 343-7108
Join Model United Nations Meeting, Nov 25, noon, Ken’s room
You do not have to wait another year! Model United Nations (Model UN) is looking for representatives to form a third country.
If you are interested in joining, come to the model UN meeting, this Wednesday (November 25th) in Ken’s room at 12 noon.  He is running Model UN  for Steller.
Model UN will meet every Wednesday at noon until the conference. Any questions you can contact Felicity at f.bidwell@icloud.com
For more information about Model UN in Alaska go to:Â https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/modelun/
Please join us for the 34th annual Model United Nations of Alaska February 25th, 26th, and 27th, 2016
Topic: Youth: Live Long and Prosper
Oversea Troop Care Packages
It’s that time of year! In the spirit of the holiday season, Steller Secondary has decided to participate in a care package drive to send to troops overseas in Afghanistan. The start date of the drive is Monday November 16th. Please take any donations to Becky’s room. The last day to donate will be Friday December 4th.
Here is a list of items that will be greatly appreciated:
Food
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Sauce Packets (Ketchup, Mustard, Hot Sauce, Barbecue)
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Drink Mixes (Crystal Light)
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Jerky
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Sunflower seeds
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Cookies (homemade or bought)
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Hard Candy (NO CHOCOLATE)
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Dried Fruit
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Canned Fruit
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Canned nuts
Activities
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Card Games
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Books
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Journals
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Holiday Cards
Hygiene
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Lip Balm
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Sunscreen
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Baby Wipes
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Shaving Cream
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Disposable Razors
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Deodorant
If you have any questions, or would like to donate anything other than the items listed, feel free to talk to Krista Richards or Gabi Hamrick.
2nd Semester Scheduling Day December 4
Friday, December 4th, is Steller’s 2nd Semester Scheduling Day! Students are to be in attendance during their designated time only. Students will meet with their Advisors the first hour. During the second hour, students will sign up for classes with each course teacher.
8:00 – 10:00 am — 8th and 12th grades
10:00 am – 12:00 pm —7th and 11th grades
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm — 9th and 10th grades
Parents and guardians, please make arrangements to drop off and pick up your children according to their scheduling time.
Check out the 2nd semester schedules HERE and course descriptions HERE. We have some wonderful classes being offered and even the opportunity to participate in Peer Taught classes! Enjoy!!!
Fiber Art class help or loan/donate
Art (Jean) is offering a Fiber Art class 1st period, 2nd Semester and is looking for parents/friends to help or loan/donate:
- Simple sewing machines
- Yarn and knitting needles
- Small looms
- Quilt fabric scraps
- Muslin or burlap fabric
- Wax/batik supplies
- Old crock pots / electric frying pans
- Needles/thread/embroidery thread
- Plywood scraps – pre-cut squares
- Old wool sweaters -” give aways “
- Felting wool
- Talent and time for helping in class!!
Email jean at: poulsen _jean@asdk12.org<mailto:jean@asdk12.org>


