
Join us on Monday evening for a great dinner hosted by the Native Youth Olympic Team and a quick ASC meeting to follow. I've attached the Draft Agenda for you to look over. Hope to see you there!



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🎉🏀 Come Support Our Wolverines! 🏀🎉 Join us this Saturday, April 12th, 2025, for the last home game of the season! 🎶 The energy will be high, and the excitement even higher as our elementary basketball teams hit the court for their final showdown of the year! 📍 Where: Thorne Bay School Gym ⏰ When: Game starts at 9 AM Let's pack the stands and cheer on these young athletes as they show off their hard work and team spirit. Bring your friends, family, and all the Wolverine pride you can muster! Concessions will be available, so grab a snack and enjoy the action. Let’s make this game unforgettable!


Wolverine fans!!! our MS Volleyball team is playing at a tournament in Ketchikan. We won our first game!


Join us for an eye-opening presentation on how to stay safe online and explore career paths in cybersecurity with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. This is a great opportunity for students, parents, and community members to learn about digital security and potential future careers in law enforcement and technology.


I hope to see many of you out tonight!
Middle school Dance for SISD MS students from 5-7 in the commons.
ASC Workshop down the Elementary Hall in a classroom.
It's almost April!
In case you haven't received a newsletter that was sent home with students on Thursday, here is a copy.



🏐🎉 Calling All Wolverine Fans! 🎉🏐
Don’t miss out! This Friday night, we’re hosting our ONLY home Middle School Volleyball games of the season. Come cheer on our Wolverines as they face off against Klawock and Craig!
🍿 The NYO team will be running the concession stand, featuring Italian Sodas and snacks made fresh with our brand-new popcorn machine!
Mark your calendars and bring your energy—let’s pack the gym and show our Wolverines some love! 🏐🖤💛🏐🖤💛🏐


Reminder: Mark your calendars and join us as we plan for upcoming events to support the Thorne Bay Wolverines!
It’s time to ask: What’s best for our kids, and how can we support them on that journey? What new ways can we come together? What’s good for our community, and what traditions are most important to preserve? Whether it’s through your ideas, your time, or your passion, your involvement matters.
Many hands make light work, and together we can make these events unforgettable while giving our kids the support they deserve.


Hello, Thorne Bay Wolverines!
This is a friendly reminder about the Special Meeting tomorrow, Monday, March 24, at 5:30 PM, dedicated to discussing and voting on next year’s calendar. No other items will be on the agenda.
Please note: Updated calendar options are attached. Chris Page-Haufe has made minor clerical adjustments to the original versions, so please review these carefully before the meeting.
Expectations for the Special Meeting:
Review Options:
Attached are the updated calendar options (three total) for your consideration.
Refer to page four for comments from the calendar committee to guide your decision.
Discuss & Narrow Down:
Within your school’s ASC, discuss the options and narrow them down to two.
Final Vote:
Select one final calendar option from the remaining two.
Submit Your Vote:
Submit your school’s final vote to Chris Page-Haufe by Tuesday, March 25.
Acknowledgment:
Thank you to the calendar committee for their hard work and dedication to prioritizing the needs of SISD students and families!
Reminder: Each ASC will submit its vote, and the board will also vote before the calendar is finalized and sent to the Department of Education for approval. Our goal is to select a calendar that best serves the majority of our students and staff.
Thank you for your participation, and we look forward to seeing you tomorrow evening!






Dear Parents & Guardians,
We’re excited to share that our Parent Portal has been updated to better serve you! The portal provides easy access to important information.
🔹 Check out the updated Parent Portal here: https://www.sisd.org/o/sisd/page/parent-portal
You can also go to this webpage by selecting the "PARENT PORTAL" button in the blue box on www.sisd.org.
These updates are designed to improve your experience and keep you better connected to your child’s education.
Thank you for being an active partner in your child’s success!


Dear Parents and Guardians,
We want to share important information about the Alaska Reads Act and how it impacts students and families in our district. Please take a moment to review the attached letter, which provides details about the act and our commitment to supporting early literacy.
If you have any questions or need further information, please contact your child’s school. Thank you for your partnership in supporting student success!



Calling all Wolverine Fans!
We have a busy weekend ahead with Middle School Volleyball In Craig on Friday and then Elementary Basketball in Hydaburg on Saturday Morning. See you at the games!



Hello, Thorne Bay Wolverines!
It’s time to vote on the calendar options for next year! Please join us for a Special Meeting on Monday, March 24, at 5:30 PM. This meeting is dedicated solely to discussing and voting on the calendar—no other items are on the agenda.
Please review the expectations for the Special Meeting below:
SISD ASC Task: Calendar Selection Process
Review Options:
Attached are three calendar options to consider. On page four, you’ll find comments from the calendar committee to help guide your decision.
Discuss & Narrow Down:
Within your school’s ASC, discuss the options and narrow them down to two.
Final Vote:
From the two remaining options, vote on one final calendar.
Submit Your Vote:
Submit your school’s final vote to Chris Page-Haufe by Tuesday, March 25.
Acknowledgment:
A big thank you to the calendar committee for their hard work and dedication to prioritizing the needs of SISD students and families!
Reminder: Each ASC will submit its vote, and the board will also vote before the calendar is finalized and sent to the Department of Education for approval. Our goal is to select a calendar that best meets the needs of the majority of our students and staff.
Thank you for your participation, and we look forward to your input!





Elementary Basketball Season is here!
Come out and support these young players.


Hello everyone,
Just a quick reminder about the upcoming Thorne Bay ASC Meeting on March 10th! We’ll be discussing some exciting updates and ways to support our students. Dinner is being hosted by the middle school volleyball team and they are fundraising for their trip to the KTN tournament in early April.
We’d love to have your input and support. Please find the agenda and dinner flyer attached—we hope you can join us!
Looking forward to seeing you there!
TB ASC March Meeting
Monday, March 10 · 6:00 – 8:00pm
Time zone: America/Anchorage
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/hxp-ujru-ykg
Or dial: (US) +1 331-276-2002 PIN: 828 698 142#



Way to go! - Red Tide Wrestlers!


📣 Exciting News! 🎉
We are proud to announce that Dixie Somerfield (Thorne Bay School) and Robert Deuel (Naukati School) have been nominated for National Life Group’s 2024-25 LifeChanger of the Year Award! 🏆✨
Dixie and Bob go above and beyond to create amazing meals 🍽️ and a welcoming atmosphere for students and staff. Their hard work and dedication truly make a difference every day! 💙
Let’s show our support! 🗳️💬 Help them win by leaving a positive comment on their nomination page! The nominee with the most community support could earn the Spirit Award—a $5,000 prize for their school!
🔗 [Link to nomination pages]
#LifeChangerOfTheYear #ThankYouCafeteriaHeroes #SoutheastIslandProud #FoodIsLove
Social Media Post:
📣 Exciting News! 🎉
We are proud to announce that Dixie Somerfield (Thorne Bay School) and Robert Deuel (Naukati School) have been nominated for National Life Group’s 2024-25 LifeChanger of the Year Award! 🏆✨
Dixie and Bob go above and beyond to create amazing meals 🍽️ and a welcoming atmosphere for students and staff. Their hard work and dedication truly make a difference every day! 💙
Let’s show our support! 🗳️💬 Help them win by leaving a positive comment on their nomination page! The nominee with the most community support could earn the Spirit Award—a $5,000 prize for their school!
🔗 https://www.lifechangeroftheyear.com/
#LifeChangerOfTheYear #ThankYouCafeteriaHeroes #SoutheastIslandProud #FoodIsLove

RED TIDE NOTICE 2/18/2025


Thorne Bay has two MS Wrestlers in the finals - WAY TO GO, WOLVERINES!
Watch live here: https://youtube.com/live/s3tYNcWP4oE?feature=shared

Hi Wolverine Fans- Watch our MS Wrestler at Regionals in Juneau live here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ObNcizLPdw

Go Wolverines! Our MS wresters are at Regionals in Juneau. Watch here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ObNcizLPdw