A message from Principal Margaret Jones
"Welcome to Aurora Elementary, a diverse and inclusive community where students are empowered to persevere, think critically, solve problems, and strive for excellence. We invite you to see the thoughtful work our students and staff are accomplishing and the caring support provided to military-connected children and families. If an opportunity below speaks to you, please consider getting involved. Your gifts and talents can help students and families feel supported, connected, and ready to thrive."
Donate to School Funds
Give to Aurora Elementary School online or by check. Giving is optional.
Give through the Alaska Community Foundation
The Alaska Community Foundation is a separate nonprofit. These funds are held and managed only through the Alaska Community Foundation, and provide general support for ASD schools, including Aurora Elementary School.
Browse and fund active classroom project requests from teachers at Aurora Elementary School.
Browse Active Classroom Projects on DonorsChoose
Click to view current project requests from teachers at Aurora Elementary School.
View projects on DonorsChoose.orgTeachers often maintain Amazon Wishlists for their classrooms. This would be a donation directly to the teacher. Check out the Amazon Registry search link or reach out to your child's teacher for more information!
Note: Individual teacher wishlist links are managed by teachers directly.
Aurora Elementary School's PTA/PTO organizes events, fundraisers, and community activities that directly benefit students.
PTA, booster, and alumni organizations are separate entities from the school district. Visit the PTA website or contact the office for current organization contacts.
There are many ways to get involved at Aurora Elementary School and across the Anchorage School District, from volunteering in classrooms to partnering as a local business.
Are you a Aurora Elementary School staff member with an idea to support students?
School staff can submit an opportunity for consideration to be posted on the giving hub, or share an impact story they'd like highlighted. Sign in to submit either one. Community members, please contact the school directly.
Submit an Opportunity
Log in to answer a few questions and request posting.
Share an Impact Story
Log in to share a story or photos for your school.
Report a Donation
ASD staff record accepted gifts through the District's donation process. If you have not received an acknowledgment for your contribution to Aurora Elementary School, submit the donation-information form or contact the Development & Grants Office.
