North Star Elementary School
A message from Principal Abby O’Neill
"Welcome to North Star Elementary, where we are kind, we all grow, and we do hard things. We invite you to see students and staff “Shine Bright” as they build close connections, embrace meaningful challenges, and pursue opportunities to thrive academically and personally. If an opportunity below speaks to you, we hope you will get involved. Your gifts and talents can inspire our learners, strengthen our supportive environment, and help every student discover new ways to shine."
Donate to School Funds
Give to North Star 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 North Star Elementary School.
Browse and fund active classroom project requests from teachers at North Star Elementary School.
Browse Active Classroom Projects on DonorsChoose
Click to view current project requests from teachers at North Star 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.
North Star 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 North Star Elementary School and across the Anchorage School District, from volunteering in classrooms to partnering as a local business.
Are you a North Star 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 North Star Elementary School, submit the donation-information form or contact the Development & Grants Office.
