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Alaska Private & Home Educators Association
Email: board@aphea.org
http://www.aphea.org
A membership based coalition of parents and others who have banded together for the furtherance of educational excellence through alternatives to the government-operated public schools. Supporting and helping Alaskan parents perform their God-given responsibility to train their children through home and private education.

Christian Home Educators of Kodiak, C.H.E.K.
Email: chek@unforgettable.com
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Ranch/5447
C.H.E.K. was organized in 1990. Its original purpose was to get together with other home schoolers who like themselves felt pretty much alone in their homeschooling endeavors. Since that time, God has blessed CHEK with numerous other families and now boasts a membership of 25 families strong.

Eagle River Christian Homeschool Association
Email: trimble@alaska.net
http://ercha.com
A support, education and fellowship group for Christian families who have made the decision to educate their children at home.

Soldotna Homeschool Support Group
Email: gspring@ideafamilies.org
http://www.geocities.com/soldotnahmschl
We are a local group of homeschoolers who desire to encourage one another in the task of homeschooling.



Alaska Free Schoolers
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/akfreeschoolers
This site is designed for the encouragement of Alaskan independent homeschoolers who have resolved to remain free of state control in all manner possible, specifically by not accepting any state monies through the State of Alaska correspondence or charter school programs. Membership to this group is invitation only or through the sponsorship of an existing member.

Alaska Home School List
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlaskaHS
AlaskaHS is a list for Alaskans (or those interested in living in AK) that homeschool. You may live in any part of AK to participate.

Alaskan Homeschoolers List
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/akhomeschoolers
The Alaskan Homeschoolers mailing list exists to provide parents, administrators, teachers, and communities timely and useful information in regard to home, charter, private and other progressive, alternate forms of education in the State of Alaska.

Eilson AFB & Ft. Wainwright Home Schoolers
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/eielsonwainwrighthomeschoolers
This is a group to help connect homeschoolers from Eielson AFB and Fort Wainwright (plus the surrounding civilian areas are welcome to join). We gather together to network, meet other homeschoolers, share ideas, socialize etc.

Fairbanks Homeschoolers
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fairbankshomeschoolers
This new list is where you can get support, discuss homeschooling, trade curriculum, announce events (even garage sales) with only a few rules.

Faithful Friends Forever
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/faithful_friends_forever
This group is for Christian, homeschooled girls between the ages of 10 and 16.

Homeschool Friendly Support
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/homeschoolfriendlysupport
This is a place for families who are enrolled or thinking of enrolling in a state funded correspondence school, distance learning or any other homeschool program which is supported by the state or any other public school.

Homeschooling in Alaska
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/homeschool-Alaska
This list is for discussing homeschooling in Alaska.

Valley Christian Home Educators
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VCHE
This email list, as well as the support group, is intended to provide a vital communication link between Christian homeschool families in the valley and encourage and support each other in our goal of homeschooling our children.



Alyeska Centra School Distance Education Program
3141 Channel Drive #100
Juneau, Alaska 99801-7897
Phone: (907) 586-1566
Toll free: (888) 290-3752
Fax: (907) 586-8106
E-mail: acsmail@yksd.com
http://www.cyberlynx.org
Alyeska Central School provides the opportunity for all students to reach a high level of achievement and to acquire the skills necessary for success in life, in work, and in further education. The certified teachers at ACS work in partnership with supportive parents to deliver quality K-12 courses at a distance. Print-based correspondence courses and web-based online courses, written and taught by qualified teachers certified at the appropriate grade level and subject area, are available to students in any location in Alaska.

Connections, KPBSD Homeschooling Program
Soldotna Connections Office
152 Park Ave.
Soldotna, AK 99669
Phone: 262-6315
Fax: 262-2859
Homer Connections Office
1340 East End Road
Homer, AK 99603
Phone: 235-3260
Fax: 235-3475
Email: ehofseth@kpbsd.k12.ak.us
http://connect.kpbsd.k12.ak.us
Connections is the homeschool / correspondence program for the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District (KPBSD) serving and facilitating the needs of over 700 homeschool parents and students on the Kenai Peninsula.

CyberLynx Correspondence Program
Anchorage Office
600 W. 41st Ave. Suite 201
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: (907) 277-0730
Phone (AK only): 1-888-424-5969 Ext. 231
Fax: ((907) 277-0731
Email: clynxfairbanks@cyberlynx.ak.net
Wasilla - Correspondence Program
1651 W. Parks Hwy
Wasilla, AK 99654
Phone: (907) 357-7734
Phone (AK only): 1-888-424-5969 Ext. 233
Fax: (907) 357-7739
Email: wasilla@was.cyberlynx.org
Nenana Office
P.O. Box 599
Nenana, AK 99760
Phone: (907) 832-1070
Phone (AK only): 1-888-424-5969
Fax: (907) 832-5468
Email: clynx@nenana.ncsd.schoolaccess.net
Fairbanks Office
59 College Rd, Suite 107
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Phone: (907) 455-7633
Phone (AK only): 1-888-424-5969 Ext. 232
Fax: (907) 455-7634
Email: fairbanks@fbk.cyberlynx.org
http://www.cyberlynx.org
CyberLynx is a statewide K-12 correspondence program for Alaskan home schooled students. CyberLynx is designed to facilitate schooling that takes place in the home under the supervision of a parent. Operated by the Nenana City Public School District, CyberLynx was expanded in 1997 from a District-wide program to a statewide program in order to serve all Alaskan students. CyberLynx has the capacity to serve 2,000 home schooled students.

Interior Distance Education of Alaska, IDEA
IDEA - Anchorage
1815 South Bragaw
Anchorage, Alaska 99508
Phone: (907)562-4332
Fax: (907)562-4662
Email: sally@ideafamilies.org
IDEA - Fairbanks
2157 Van Horn Road
Fairbanks, Alaska 99701
Phone: (907)374-2200
Fax: (907)374-2271
Email: sandy@ideafamilies.org
IDEA - Juneau
Suite 205
8585 Old Dairy Road
Juneau, AK 99801
Phone: (907) 789-6106
Toll-free: (888) 395-4332
Fax: (907) 790-3540
Email: carolh@ideafamilies.org
IDEA - Kenai Field Office
43335 Kalifornsky Beach Rd., Suite 31
Soldotna, AK 99669
Phone: (907) 260-7555
Fax: (907) 260-7797
Email: debbie@ideafamilies.org
IDEA - Wasilla
851 E. Westpoint Drive
Suite B05
Wasilla, AK 99654
Phone: (907) 357-4850
Email: betty@ideafamilies.org
http://www.ideafamilies.org
IDEA is the home schooling support program of Galena City School District, serving the needs of students throughout Alaska since 1997. Our mission is to provide resources and support to parents who have chosen to educate their children at home. Our relationship is one of partnership based on honoring the hard work and dedication of the homeschooling parent, respecting parental choice in curricular materials and instructional approach based upon the needs of each individual child. We have contact teachers and experienced homeschoolers (Field Reps) on staff to assist you.

PACE (Personal Alternative Choices in Education) Correspondence School
Craig Office
PO Box 800
Craig, Alaska 99921
Toll_Free 877-935-5655
Phone (907) 826-3274
FAX (907) 826-2974
Ketchikan PACE Office
2417 Tongass Suite #212
Ketchikan, AK 99901
Phone: (907) 225-3274
FAX: (907) 225-3284
Anchorage PACE Office
Physical: 4105 Turnagain Blvd., Suite B-2 on the ground floor.
Mailing: 4105 Turnagain Blvd., Box 12
Anchorage, AK 99517
Phone: 1-866-864-5491
Kathy Olsen: (907) 677-0992
Jeanne Brother: (907) 563-0995
Fax: (907) 677-9664
http://www.paceschool.net/
PACE, the correspondence division of the Craig City School District, stands for Personal Alternative Choices in Education. This program was developed in response to the growing demand for alternative educational settings and curricular choice within our own district and throughout the State of Alaska.

seeUonline Valley Pathways School
PO Box 4897
Palmer, AK 99645
Administrative Office: (907) 745-1486
Dave Holmquist, Principal: (907) 745-2158
Jim Wanser, Assistant Principal: (907) 745-1486
By Fax: (907) 745-1442
Email: seeuonline@gaggle.net
http://seeuonline.org
This unique online program provides a rich learning environment with anytime, anywhere flexibility. Courses are carefully structured to address both the Alaska State Standards and the Mat-Su's graduation requirements. Connecting students with certified Mat-Su instructors and using exciting emerging technologies as learning tools, SeeUOnline courses focus on verbal, written, and electronic communication skills. They are designed to meet the needs of every student enrolled, taking advantage of the full spectrum of district resources.



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