Anchorage Junior Academy

How to Apply

We are pleased that you’re interested in learning more about Anchorage Junior Academy. If you haven’t already, contact us today to set up your free educational success consult. This is the best opportunity for both the school and the family to determine if we’re a good fit for each other. We’ll learn about the educational, spiritual, emotional, and physical goals you have for your student. The consult meeting is highly valuable in establishing shared outcomes for growing and educating students enrolled at AJA. Students are encouraged to attend with their parents.

Application Process

  1. Schedule an Educational Success Consult with our Principal
  2. You may be asked to provide recommendations, a copy of most current report card, IEP or 504 plans, behavior and attendance records, etc.

    (Here is an online link to our Recommendation Form that is easy to forward/email for your convenience. Recommendations may be emailed to Secretary@ajaak.com or faxed to 907-346-1332.)

If we agree that we’re a good fit for each other!
Please complete the registration process below: 

If you have completed our application process and are moving forward with registering please: 

  1. Complete online registration on our JupiterEd Student Information System Platform.
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  2. Initiate a Blackbaud Smart Tuition account for school billing at  www.enroll.smarttuition.com . Our staff will activate your account and add billing details as discussed.  (Smart Tuition Account Directions)

 

Thank you for choosing Anchorage Junior Academy!
We can’t wait to get started. 

 

 

 

If you have any questions don’t hesitate to give us a call @ (907) 346-2164.

Please know that AJA does not have the resources to accommodate students that have a significant IEP or require substantial academic interventions to help them meet grade-level goals. 

ADMISSION POLICY

The Seventh-day Adventist Church in all of its church schools, admits students of any race to all the rights, privileges, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at its schools, and makes no discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnic background, country of origin or sex, in administration of education policies, applications for admission, and extracurricular programs.

 

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR PRE-K, KINDERGARTEN, &
FIRST GRADE

The cutoff date for students entering Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st grade is September 1st. 

Any new student wishing to come to AJA needs to be at least:
     4 when entering Pre-K,
     5 when entering Kindergarten, and
     6 when entering 1st grade by September 1st of the year they plan to enroll.

We do not accept students younger than these ages, regardless of placement testing done somewhere else.