Anchorage School District is dedicated to preparing students in the Anchorage community for a successful future in college, careers, and life. They believe in empowering students with real-world experiences and providing access to educational opportunities both inside and outside the classroom. Anchorage School District is committed to transforming traditional education to better equip students for the demands of the modern workforce.

To ensure students are ready for college, over 70% of living wage jobs will require education beyond high school. Anchorage School District aims to academically prepare students for post-secondary learning, including college and technical training. They have introduced the academy model, which involves small learning communities that expose students to college and career possibilities.

The academies offer early college credit and industry certifications, enabling students to make informed decisions about their passions and career paths. These academies also collaborate with local business and community partners to provide hands-on learning experiences for students. Anchorage School District is reimagining high school education to connect students with the diverse career opportunities available in their community.

They believe that by tapping into the potentials of each student and aligning them with the local job market, they can better guide students towards successful futures