Terry Gose
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Girdwood, AK Schools

Girdwood is home to many excellent schools that are sure to suit every educational need your family may have. The area offers superb public schools, private schools and a university. The Girdwood community is dedicated to providing a safe and encouraging environment where all students can grow and achieve their goals on a daily basis.

Public Schools

Anchorage School District
http://www.asdk12.org/

For a detailed list of Public Schools in the area, please visit http://www.cer.org/comprofl.htm#edu

Private Schools

Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton School
http://www.akseas.com/
K – 6 th grade

Holy Rosary Academy
http://holyrosaryacademy.net/
K – 12 th grade

Grace Christian School
http://www.gracechristianalaska.org/
K – 12 th grade

Colleges/Universities

University of Alaska – Anchorage
(The following information is sourced from http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

The University of Alaska Anchorage is the state’s largest post-secondary institution. Located in the heart of Alaska's largest city, the campus is nestled in the middle of a greenbelt, surrounded by lakes, ponds and wildlife, and is connected to a city-wide trail system perfect for students’ active lifestyles.

UAA is comprised of six teaching units at the Anchorage campus: the colleges of Education, Health and Social Welfare, Arts and Sciences, Business and Public Policy; and the Community and Technical College; and the School of Engineering. There are four community campuses: Matanuska-Susitna College, Kenai Peninsula College, Kodiak College and Prince William Sound Community College.

The University offers many career pathway programs featuring associate’s, baccalaureate and master’s degrees, as well as vocational and professional certificates in more than 150 major study areas, including arts, sciences, business, education, human services and health sciences. Through UAA’s comprehensive curriculum, students learn practical job skills and develop a strong educational foundation that prepares them for graduate of professional schools and the workplace.