Our Principal
Penny Bearden-Brown
Principal
Penny Bearden-Brown is the Principal at Nanwalek.
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Nanwalek School
Welcome to Nanwalek School, a Kenai Peninsula Borough School District K-12 school.
Corrected!! Nanwalek Families, your input is important! This survey is going home today with students and will be mailed home tomorrow. We need all responses by end of the work day on Friday. Quyana!
Thank you for making our Attendance Family Engagement Night a success!![]()
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We had such a wonderful turnout, and it was great to see so many families come together to support our students. Thank you to everyone who attended and helped make the evening special!![]()
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We know that showing up matters. When students are in school consistently, they learn more, build stronger connections with their classmates and teachers, and have a much better chance at success. Every day counts, and every student counts.![]()
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Alaska faces significant challenges with school attendance rates, but here at Nanwalek School, we're committed to being different. We believe in our students, and we know that together—families, staff, and community—we can create the supportive environment our kids need to thrive.![]()
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Let's keep this momentum going and make this a great year for attendance and achievement!![]()
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Thank you again for being such an important part of our school cKenai Peninsula Borough School Districtl#attendancemattersn#eaglesgd #CommunityEngagementEngagement
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Parents & Families, the key to student success is engaged attendance ! Please join us for an afternoon of fun as we explore this topic! #eaglesgd, #attendancematters Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
Update from your Principal in Pizza! 🍕![]()
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These high schoolers KNOW they’ve got this attendance challenge in the bag! With their track record, they’ll be filling up that pizza pan faster than you can say “pepperoni.”![]()
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Two weeks to a pizza party? Please. They’re already planning the toppings.![]()
But here’s the thing – EVERY class can win! It’s not us against them… it’s all of us showing up, on time, ready to learn. ![]()
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When we hit 95% attendance each week, we ALL celebrate together.![]()
So whether you’re in kindergarten learning our sounds or in high school acing your exams, every single day you show up counts. ![]()
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Let’s fill those pizza pans, Nanwalek!![]()
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Who’s ready to earn that pizza party? 🙌🍕![]()
#AttendanceMatters #ShowUpOnTime #PizzaMotivation #NanwalekStrong #eaglesgd
We are a K-12 School
Welcome to Nanwalek School
Nanwalek School Mission
The mission of Nanwalek School is to honor cultural identity while developing students to be effective members of society.
Nanwalek School Vision
We envision Nanwalek School as an integral part of the community: a place that provides respectful, engaging, and culturally responsive learning. We foresee:
- Parents and community as partners in the school
- Participants who collaborate to support our mission statement
- A learning community that conveys high expectations and students who strive to meet them
- Students who participate in varied, relevant, and active learning
- Stakeholders who promote action steps toward an expanded facility for our growing student population
PO Box 8007
Nanwalek, AK 99603
P: 907.281.2210
F: 907.281.2211
