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21st Century Alaska Community Learning Center

State Grantees

Alaska Gateway School District
School Sites Funded	Abstract	Funding Period/Funding Amount Per Year
Eagle Community School Walter Northway School Tok School Tetlin School	Activities for the Alaska Gateway After-School Programs represent a focus on the academic goals of meeting rigorous state standards in reading, writing, and math. It targets those students who are high poverty and at risk of serious educational failure, and will assist district sites in meeting adequate yearly progress.	July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2012 $259,838
Contact Name	Contact Information
Scott MacManus or Pam Gingue	Alaska Gateway School District P.O. Box 226 Tok, AK 99780 Telephone: (907) 883-5151 Fax: (907) 883-4356 Email: smacmanus@agsd.us pgingue@agsd.us

Anchorage School District
School Sites Funded	Abstract	Funding Period/Funding Amount Per Year
Muldoon Elementary Ptarmigan Elementary Russian Jack Elementary Wonder Park Elementary	Anchorage Community Learning Centers meet the needs of children and families in four high-needs schools. The project serves 100 children at each site. Goals include: improve academic performance in reading, writing, and math students will develop positive attitudes, skills, and behaviors develop mechanisms to sustain the four Community Learning Centers reinforce academic learning though community partnerships, recreation, cultural enrichment, and family and parent support strengthen parents as partners in their children's education	July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2014 $550,000
Contact Name	Contact Information
Susan Williams	Anchorage School District 5530 E. Northern Lights Blvd Anchorage, AK 99504 Telephone: (907) 742-4174 Fax: (907) 742-4014 Email: Williams_Susan@asdk12.org

Anchorage School District
School Sites Funded	Abstract	Funding Period/Funding Amount Per Year
Mountain View Elementary School Northwood Elementary School Taku Elementary School Willow Crest Elementary School	Four school-based Community Learning Centers will provide a safe, academically focused after-school program of expanded learning, with recreational, enrichment, and parent involvement. The main goal is to raise academic achievement for 400 high-needs students in four Title I schools.	July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2012 $618,206
Contact Name	Contact Information
Susan Williams	Anchorage School District 5530 E. Northern Lights Blvd Anchorage, AK 99504 Telephone: (907) 742-4174 Fax: (907) 742-4014 Email: Williams_Susan@asdk12.org

Anchorage School District
School Sites Funded	Abstract	Funding Period/Funding Amount Per Year
Nicholas J. Begich Middle School Fairview Elementary North Star Elementary Williwaw Elementary Alaska Native Charter School	Anchorage Community Learning Centers provide a safe, drug-free and academically enriching out-of-school program of expanded learning, recreational, and supportive opportunities for high-needs elementary students and families. The project serves 100 children at three K-6 schools and 100 children at the middle school. Project Objectives include: increase in student academic achievement development of positive attitudes, skills, and behaviors supporting student success through community partnerships and components that strengthen families sustaining the Community Learning Centers	July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2013 FY09 $403,000 FY10-13 $500,000 FY11-13 $669,000
Contact Name	Contact Information
Susan Williams	Anchorage School District 5530 E. Northern Lights Blvd. Anchorage, AK 99504 Telephone: (907) 742-4174 Fax: (907) 742-4014 Email: Williams_Susan@asdk12.org

Bering Strait School District
School Sites Funded	Abstract	Funding Period/Funding Amount Per Year
Hogarth Kingeekuk School Tukurngailnguq School Gambell School Anthony A. Andrews School Aniguiin School Shishmaref School Koyuk-Malemute School	The Academic, Recreational, and Cultural Project (ARC) will focus on academic achievement for all participating students. ARC will provide an after-school tutoring program four days per week for 150-225 non-proficient students in grades 4-12.	July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2012 (5 sites) July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2014 (2 sites) $585,169
Contact Name	Contact Information
Gay Jacobson	Bering Strait School District P.O. Box 225 Unalakleet, AK 99684-0225 Telephone: (907) 624-4301 Fax: (907) 624-4288 Email: gjacobson@bssd.org

Boys & Girls Club of the Kenai Peninsula
School Sites Funded	Abstract	Funding Period/Funding Amount Per Year
Nikiski North Star Elementary & Middle School	The Nikiski Community Learning Center program is the result of a strong partnership between the North Star Elementary School and the Boys & Girls Club of Nikiski personnel. Together they strive to provide a network of before and after school programs and activities for maestas_debbie@asdk12.orgstudents at risk of academic failure.	July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2014 FY 10-11 $200,000 FY 11-13 $348,000
Contact Name	Contact Information
Shanette Wik	Boys & Girls Clubs of the Kenai Peninsula 705 Frontage Rd., Suite B Kenai, AK 99611 Telephone: (907) 283-2682 Fax: (907) 283-8190 Email: swik@positiveplaceforkids.com

Fairbanks North Star Borough School District
School Sites Funded	Abstract	Funding Period/Funding Amount Per Year
North Pole Middle School North Pole Elementary Ryan Middle School Randy Smith Middle School Lathrop High School	The Fairbanks Community Learning Centers (CLC) consists of centers that serve low-income, low performing, and academically at-risk students who generally attend middle and high schools. The program consists of two sessions: the on-site academic remediation for all centers and the academic enrichment that will be offered either at school sites or at the Boys and Girls Clubs. The mission of the program is to create CLCs that have a strong academic focus and to provide high-risk secondary students with engaging academic, enrichment, cultural and recreational activities as well as literacy and related educational development to families of these students.	July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2014 FY 10-11 $452,793 FY 11-13 $552,793
Contact Name	Contact Information
Julie Wild-Curry	Fairbanks North Star Borough School District 520 Fifth Avenue Fairbanks, AK 99701-4756 Telephone: (907) 452-2000 ext. 251 Fax: (907) 451-0541 Email: jwildcurry@northstar.k12.ak.us

Fairbanks North Star Borough School District
School Sites Funded	Abstract	Funding Period/Funding Amount Per Year
Anderson Elementary School Anne Wien Elementary School Barnette Magnet School	The Fairbanks After School Programs have three goals: Participating students will improve their academic performance Participating students will gain protective factors that foster resiliency to high-risk behaviors and encourage academic success Programs will offer expanded learning opportunities for families and increase community involvement in the program.	July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2012 $359,622
Contact Name	Contact Information
Julie Wild-Curry	Fairbanks North Star Borough School District 520 Fifth Avenue Fairbanks, AK 99701-4756 Telephone: (907) 452-2000 ext. 251 Fax: (907) 451-0541 Email: jwildcurry@northstar.k12.ak.us

Fairbanks North Star Borough School District
School Sites Funded	Abstract	Funding Period/Funding Amount Per Year
Ladd Elementary Hunter Elementary Denali Elementary	The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District is continuing learning centers at Hunter and Ladd Elementary and has begun programming at Denali Elementary. These schools have population bases that include: significant poverty, low academic proficiency levels, high transiency rates, and lack of adequate family involvement. The ACLC programs have three goals: improve academic performance; gain protective factors that foster resiliency to high-risk behaviors and encourage academic success; expand learning opportunities for families and increase community involvement in the program.	July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2013 $468,000
Contact Name	Contact Information
Julie Wild-Curry	Fairbanks North Star Borough School District 520 Fifth Avenue Fairbanks, AK 99701-4756 Telephone: (907) 452-2000 ext. 251 Fax: (907) 451-0541 Email: jwildcurry@northstar.k12.ak.us

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
School Sites Funded	Abstract	Funding Period/Funding Amount Per Year
Burchell High School Valley Pathways Correspondence School	The Learning Center provides educational and support services to academically challenged, at-risk high school students. The project objectives are: provide remedial academic services promote educational enrichment opportunities provide care management, mental health, and drug & alcohol support services on site provide education and parenting skills to families	July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2014 FY 10-11 $550,000 FY11-13 $689,000
Contact Name	Contact Information
Diane Demoski	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 1775 W. Parks Hwy. Wasilla, AK 99654 Telephone: (907) 373-7775 Fax: (907) 761-4076 Email: diane.demoski@matsuk12.us

Juneau School District
School Sites Funded	Abstract	Funding Period/Funding Amount Per Year
Juneau-Douglas High School	The Credit Attainment, Recovery, & Employability Skills (CARES) center is designed for Juneau School District students who are credit deficient. CARES will also work with dropouts who want to return to school, make up credits, and graduate with a diploma. The three main elements of CARES are: Academic and elective classes taught by JDHS teachers Academic enrichment classes and workshops, such as Native Arts and Culture, nutrition and fitness, and Living Independent Vocational/technical classes and experiences that give students skills they need to find and keep work	July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2014 FY 10-11 $300,000 FY 11-13 $479,000
Contact Name	Contact Information
Bernie Sorenson	Juneau School District 10014 Crazy Horse Drive Juneau, AK 99801 Telephone: (907) 523-1816 Fax: (907) 523-1728 Email: sorensob@jsd.k12.ak.us

Sitka School District
School Sites Funded	Abstract	Funding Period/Funding Amount Per Year
Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School Blatchley Middle School Sitka High School	The 21st Century Community Learning Center grant in Sitka will serve 3 primary locations; Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School, Blatchley Middle School, and Sitka High School providing academic-based programming after school to students at-risk.	July 1, 2010 - June 30, 2013 FY 10-13 $243,000
Contact Name	Contact Information
Margaret Galanin / Scott McAdams	Sitka School District 300 Kostrometinoff Street Sitka, AK 99835 Telephone: (907) 966-1402 Fax: (907) 966-1462 Email: galaninm@ssd.mail.k12.ak.us mcadamss@mail.ssd.k12.ak.us