EDUCATION
Time to do YOUR homework to find the best educational programs and schools in the area.
Amazing Grace Academy
2238 S. Inner Springer Loop
PO Box 3229
Palmer, AK 99645
(907) 745-2691
amazinggraceacademy.org
Amazing Grace Academy serves Alaska's students in the Mat-Su Valley and beyond. Our fully accredited program and certified teachers provide excellence in education from Pre-K through 12th grade. Students at Amazing Grace Academy learn through service, teamwork, positive relationships, Bible-based curriculum and rigorous academics. Call to set up a tour today and come join our school family! 907-745-2691
Anchorage Montessori School
5001 Northwood Drive
Anchorage, AK 99517
(907) 276-2240
www.anchoragemontessorischool.org
Anchorage Montessori School has been providing quality learning experiences for the children of Anchorage and surrounding areas for 40 years. “Making Montessori Education and dynamic force in the lives of children since 1977.” American Montessori Society Member School Certified Teachers Programs for Toddlers (19 mos-3 years old), Primary (3 to 6 years) and Elementary Openings at all levels. Summer program information available by contacting the school.
Anchorage Waldorf School
3250 Baxter Road,
Anchorage, AK 99504
(907) 333-9062
www.waldorfak.org
A small, private non-profit Waldorf school offering classes for pre-K through 8th grade children. AWS offers a holistic education that is tailored to the precise developmental stage of each child and is carried out through an integrated curriculum including drawing, painting, music, physical movement, and handwork. The cultivation of imagination, pursuit of truth, and fulfillment of responsibility are key principles at AWS.
Bayshore Early Learning Center
3131 Amber Bay Loop
Anchorage, AK 99515
(907) 522-4906
www.bayshorekids.com
Bayshore Early Learning Center offers children a chance to learn and grow with hands-on play, to connect new ideas and skills to what they already know, and to explore and make sense of their world. Stunning campus indoor and out on acres of land at beautiful Bayshore Clubhouse. Full time ages 3 to 5 and before-after K-1 students. Accredited through NAEYC.org
Bright Beginnings ELC
2500 Abbott Road, Anchorage, AK 99507;
1000 Sundown Court, Anchorage, AK 99515;
12228 Lake Street, Eagle River, AK 99577;
3606 Jewel Lake Road, Anchorage, AK 99502,
(907) 344-9435
www.brightbeginningselc.com
Childcare services for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Before/After school care for up to 11 years old. Part-time and Full-time schedules offered. Meals included-breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack. We are Alaskan-owned and family-operated. We have provided exceptional service to our communities for over 20 years! 4 locations -3 in Anchorage, 1 in Eagle River.
Faith Lutheran Preschool
5200 Lake Otis Parkway
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 538-3900
www.faithalaskapreschool.com
Faith Lutheran Preschool offers full and half-day programs for 3, 4 and 5 year olds as well as before and after care. Our play-based curriculum includes small group lessons, Spanish, Bible time, music and movement and storytime. Contact us today for a tour to see if we are a good fit for your family.
Joy Greisen Jewish Education Center
7525 E. Northern Lights Boulevard,
Anchorage, AK 99504
(907) 337-1672
www.jecalaska.com
We value academic, social and emotional education programming. We will also be implementing Creative Curriculum.
Pacific Northern Academy
2511 Sentry Drive Suite 100
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 333-1080
www.pacificnorthern.org
Pacific Northern Academy is Alaska's only independent school. PNA is committed to small class sizes and we recognize that our teachers are our greatest asset; they are unified in purpose of delivering a rigorous academic curriculum for your child to be successful in life. We educate students to be exceptional learners and independent thinkers of vision, courage, and integrity.
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton School
2901 E. Huffman Road
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 345-3712
www.akseas.com
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton School is a Pre-Kindergarten through 6th grade private school. Our mission is to provide an excellent Catholic education in a Christ-like environment. Students are enriched through core curriculum as well as Spanish, library, technology, physical education, and music. Our classroom teachers are certified and our school is accredited through AdvancEd.
Stone Path Montessori
In Chugiak
(907) 688-6998
stonepathmontessori.com
Stone Path Montessori is dedicated to providing an uplifting and developmental environment where children learn by adherence to the Montessori Philosophy. We have both a Toddler (18 months-2 years old) and a Primary (3-6 years old) Program available. Don't forget to check out our Summer Programs!
thread
3350 Commercial Drive, Suite 203,
Anchorage, AK 99501
(Click here for more locations across the state)
(800) 278-3723
www.threadalaska.org
thread is ready to help you find licensed early childhood education options that are safe, healthy, and playful. Call or go online for free child care referrals and parenting support statewide.
Trinity Lutheran Church Preschool
10355 E. Palmer-Wasilla Hwy. Suite 118
Palmer, AK 99645
(907) 745-0726
www.trinitylutheranak.org
Love is learned early at Trinity Lutheran Church Preschool. Eager to learn more? Visit trinitylutheranak.org to view cost, terms, ages and online registration.
UA College Savings Plan
1815 Bragaw Street, Suite 208,
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 786-7744
www.uacollegesavings.com
The UA College Savings Plan is an affordable, tax-advantaged way to save for a child's higher education at virtually any college/university in the US.
