Migrant Education Program - Fairbanks School District

08/10/2026

🍎 2026–2027 School Meal Applications Are Now Open! 🍎

Families can now apply for Free & Reduced-Price Meal Benefits for the upcoming school year.

✅ Apply online anytime at SchoolCafe.com
✅ Print an application from our website and return it to:
📍 Nutrition Services Office
1305 Charles Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701
✅ Submit your application to your student’s school once the school year begins

⏰ Don’t wait! Apply as soon as possible.
Submitting your application early helps ensure meal benefits are ready when school starts and helps prevent interruptions during the first weeks of school.

When completing an application, please provide your household information accurately and to the best of your knowledge. Applications are reviewed based on the information provided.

Thank you for helping us make sure students have access to the meal benefits they qualify for! 💙💛

08/10/2026

⭐️ Back to School Countdown Begins!📚The first day of school for most students is Tuesday, August 18, 2026.

• Curious about school start times?
• Need a supply list?
• Looking into learning options or events?
• Time to update immunizations?
• Need lunch support?

👉 Find everything you need in one place:
www.k12northstar.org/backtoschool

Haven’t enrolled yet? Get started at: www.k12northstar.org/enroll

07/07/2026

Free webinar!
📅 Wednesday, July 8, noon - 1:00 p.m.
👉 Register at: https://bit.ly/PreserveFish

In Alaska, fishing for dinner is a favorite summer activity.🎣 If your river or ocean adventure nets you more than just one dinner, you should be prepared to preserve your harvest for enjoyment long after summer ends.🫙 In this webinar, you will learn how to properly preserve your catch so you can fill your pantry or freezer with safe, high-quality and delicious fish.

📅 Wednesday, July 8, noon - 1:00 p.m.
👉 Register at: https://bit.ly/PreserveFish

07/07/2026

Coming up this week (FREE events):
July 6 - Fairbanks Tall Timbers with Emily Ennis at 7pm in the BP Design Theater, UAF Campus

July 7 - Healthy Living "The Heart of Health: What Really Matters for a Longer, Stronger Life " with Romel Wrenn, MD at 7pm in the BP Design Theater, UAF Campus

July 8 - Discover Alaska "Stories in the Stacks: How Our Collections Tell a Story" with Genova Brookes Boyd, MLIS, MA, Asst. Prof. of Library Sciences
and Leslie McCartney, MA, Professor, Curator of Oral History at 7pm in the BP Design Theater, UAF Campus

July 9 - Music in the Garden at the Georgeson Botanical Garden with Serevende Marimba at 6pm and Sourdough Rizers at 7:30pm

See all the free events for July at uaf.edu/summer/events

07/07/2026

North Pole Branch Library has two Baby & Tot Playtimes scheduled for July! Click here to see details about our July 7th event: https://fnsblibrary.libcal.com/event/16704357

07/07/2026

For ages 9-11.

Craft a homemade mini magazine with stamps, stickers and assorted paper pieces.

Ask at the Berry Room desk in the Noel Wien Library for supplies.

07/07/2026

Mark your calendar for North Pole Branch Library's next Movie Tuesday! Enjoy free snacks and a family film. Click here for more details: https://fnsblibrary.libcal.com/event/16704339

04/10/2026

Secondary Showcase - Fairbanks North Star Borough School District