✨ Shishmaref School Prom 2026 ✨
“Aurora Borealis”
📅 Saturday, May 16, 2026
💃 Dance Times 🕺
🌟 ECE–3rd Grade
⏰ 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
🌟 4th–6th Grade
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
🌟 7th–12th Grade
⏰ 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM
🎟️ Admission Prices
✨ ECE–6th Grade: $5 Admission
✨ 7th–12th Grade Prom Tickets:
• $15 — Single Ticket
• $25 — Double Ticket
🌌 Dress up, dance, and make memories under the Northern Lights! 🌌
“Aurora Borealis”
📅 Saturday, May 16, 2026
💃 Dance Times 🕺
🌟 ECE–3rd Grade
⏰ 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
🌟 4th–6th Grade
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
🌟 7th–12th Grade
⏰ 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM
🎟️ Admission Prices
✨ ECE–6th Grade: $5 Admission
✨ 7th–12th Grade Prom Tickets:
• $15 — Single Ticket
• $25 — Double Ticket
🌌 Dress up, dance, and make memories under the Northern Lights! 🌌
*UPDATED*
✨ End of Year Events at Shishmaref School ✨
Join us as we celebrate the final weeks of the school year with Prom, Graduation, and more!
🏀 Last Day of Rec — Thursday, May 14, 2026
🎉 Prom — Saturday, May 16, 2026
🎓 Graduation — Monday, May 18, 2026 at 7 PM
📚 Last Day of School — Friday, May 22, 2026
Let’s finish the year strong and continue shining bright, Northern Lights! 💚
🛌✨ P is for Pajama Day! ✨🛌
P — Pajama Day
Wear your favorite pajamas, comfy clothes, slippers, or cozy gear to school and enjoy a relaxed, fun day as we continue counting down the last days of the school year 🌌✨
📚 Perfect day for:
* Cozy reading
* Relaxing classroom activities
* Comfy vibes with friends
👉 Families and community members are welcome to join the fun too!
Let’s continue Shining Bright like the Northern Lights 💚💜
#ShishmarefSchool #PajamaDay #ABCountdown #NorthernLights #CozyDay #ShiningBright
🌟 Shishmaref School Saturday Market 🌟
Don’t miss our LAST Saturday Market of the school year! Let's enjoy another fun community afternoon together before summer break! 💚🤍
🗓 Saturday, May 9
⏰ 2:00–4:00 PM
📍 Shishmaref School
We hope to see you there! ✨
#ShishmarefSchool #NorthernLightsShine #CommunityStrong
✨ Shishmaref Community – Join Us Tomorrow! ✨
We’re excited to partner with Norton Sound Health Corporation to bring a Health & Career Fair to our school on Tuesday, April 28!
📍 Location: Shishmaref School Gym
🕒 Time: 3:00–5:00 PM
Come by for an afternoon of:
✔️ Health services (vaccines & lab tests)
✔️ Information on local programs & support services
✔️ Job opportunities with NSHC
✔️ Activities & door prizes
🎟️ PLUS – enter to win a mileage ticket by completing a health needs assessment!
This is a great opportunity for our families, students, and community to connect, learn, and take advantage of valuable resources.
We hope to see you there—let’s keep shining bright, Shishmaref! 💚✨
#ShishmarefSchool #NorthernLightsShine #CommunityStrong
We’re excited to partner with Norton Sound Health Corporation to bring a Health & Career Fair to our school on Tuesday, April 28!
📍 Location: Shishmaref School Gym
🕒 Time: 3:00–5:00 PM
Come by for an afternoon of:
✔️ Health services (vaccines & lab tests)
✔️ Information on local programs & support services
✔️ Job opportunities with NSHC
✔️ Activities & door prizes
🎟️ PLUS – enter to win a mileage ticket by completing a health needs assessment!
This is a great opportunity for our families, students, and community to connect, learn, and take advantage of valuable resources.
We hope to see you there—let’s keep shining bright, Shishmaref! 💚✨
#ShishmarefSchool #NorthernLightsShine #CommunityStrong
💜💚 Northern Lights Showing Up & Showing Out! 💚💜
We are so proud of our Shishmaref Little Dribblers and Jr. High basketball teams for their strong showing at the Elim Invitational this weekend! 🏀✨
🏀 Little Dribblers – 2nd Place
🏀 Jr. High – 1st Place
Our students competed with heart, hustle, and pride—and it showed on and off the court.
👏🏽 Special recognition to our All-Tournament players:
✨ Cason & Tyrese – Little Dribblers
✨ Craig, Jace & Kalaia – Jr. High
Thank you to our coaches, families, and community for supporting our athletes. We love seeing our students shine bright and represent Shishmaref with pride wherever they go!
Keep shining, Northern Lights ✨💜💚
#ShishmarefNorthernLights #StudentAthletes #ShineBright #NorthernLightsPride
We are so proud of our Shishmaref Little Dribblers and Jr. High basketball teams for their strong showing at the Elim Invitational this weekend! 🏀✨
🏀 Little Dribblers – 2nd Place
🏀 Jr. High – 1st Place
Our students competed with heart, hustle, and pride—and it showed on and off the court.
👏🏽 Special recognition to our All-Tournament players:
✨ Cason & Tyrese – Little Dribblers
✨ Craig, Jace & Kalaia – Jr. High
Thank you to our coaches, families, and community for supporting our athletes. We love seeing our students shine bright and represent Shishmaref with pride wherever they go!
Keep shining, Northern Lights ✨💜💚
#ShishmarefNorthernLights #StudentAthletes #ShineBright #NorthernLightsPride
💜💚 Shishmaref Northern Lights Shine at ANSEP! 💚💜
We are so proud of our students for their participation in last week’s ANSEP activities—what an incredible experience! ✨
Our students dove into hands-on learning, challenged their thinking, and worked together as a team. Even more impressive was how responsibly and respectfully they represented Shishmaref School and our district throughout the week.
🏆 Huge shoutout to Marjorie O. and Karmen, along with their teammates from Brevig, for taking 1st place in the Bridge Building activity! 👏🏽
Beyond the awards, our students showed strong critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills every step of the way—and we couldn’t be prouder.
Thank you to everyone who helped make this opportunity possible for our students. They continue to shine bright and represent our community with pride.
Keep shining, Northern Lights ✨💜💚
#ShishmarefNorthernLights #ANSEP #StudentSuccess #ShineBright
We are so proud of our students for their participation in last week’s ANSEP activities—what an incredible experience! ✨
Our students dove into hands-on learning, challenged their thinking, and worked together as a team. Even more impressive was how responsibly and respectfully they represented Shishmaref School and our district throughout the week.
🏆 Huge shoutout to Marjorie O. and Karmen, along with their teammates from Brevig, for taking 1st place in the Bridge Building activity! 👏🏽
Beyond the awards, our students showed strong critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills every step of the way—and we couldn’t be prouder.
Thank you to everyone who helped make this opportunity possible for our students. They continue to shine bright and represent our community with pride.
Keep shining, Northern Lights ✨💜💚
#ShishmarefNorthernLights #ANSEP #StudentSuccess #ShineBright
🐝Huge congratulations to our BSSD students for their incredible performance at the 2026 Regionals & State Yup’ik and Inupiaq Spelling Bee!🐝
💚🏀💜
Our Shishmaref Northern Lights Middle School team and our Lil Dribblers are headed to Elim for a weekend basketball tournament!
Wishing our athletes safe travels, strong teamwork, and lots of fun on the court. We are so proud of you all!
✨ Shine bright like the Northern Lights! ✨
#NorthernLights #ShishmarefStrong #ShineBright #LilDribblers #MSBall
Our Shishmaref Northern Lights Middle School team and our Lil Dribblers are headed to Elim for a weekend basketball tournament!
Wishing our athletes safe travels, strong teamwork, and lots of fun on the court. We are so proud of you all!
✨ Shine bright like the Northern Lights! ✨
#NorthernLights #ShishmarefStrong #ShineBright #LilDribblers #MSBall
Congratulations to the 2026 State NYO Winners!
We are incredibly proud of the dedication, sportsmanship, and cultural pride displayed by all our athletes this year at the Alaska Airlines Center. Your hard work honors the traditions of our ancestors and inspires the next generation. Way to represent your teams and your communities!
#NYO2026 #NativeYouthOlympics #AlaskaStrong
FY27 School Budget Survey
We’d love your feedback! ❤️
BSSD is potentially looking at a major budget deficit ($5-7 million) for the FY27 School Year. Due to this, we are currently looking at ways to cut the budget. We want to hear from all of our stakeholders on what you believe we should prioritize when finalizing the budget for next year.
Click the link below to fill up the form.
FY27 School Budget Survey
🤪 C is for Crazy Hair Day! 🤪
Tomorrow is Day 3 of our Shishmaref School ABC Countdown to Summer — and tomorrow is all about getting creative!
📅 Tuesday, April 21
C — Crazy Hair Day 🎉
Show up with your wildest, wackiest, and most creative hairstyles! Braids, colors, spikes, designs — the crazier, the better!
👉 We’d love for our community to join in too!
Help your child come to school with a fun hairstyle or even join the fun at home. We would love to see all the creativity!
Let’s keep Shining Bright like the Northern Lights 🌌💜💚
#ShishmarefSchool #CrazyHairDay #ABCountdown #NorthernLights #SchoolFun
We’d love your feedback! 💚
Taikuu to everyone who joined us for Inupiaq Days and the Spring Carnival—we appreciate our community so much.
Please take a minute to fill out this short survey to help us make these events even better next year. Your voice matters!
https://forms.gle/rQSawvboEJPvZVwx7
Taikuu to everyone who joined us for Inupiaq Days and the Spring Carnival—we appreciate our community so much.
Please take a minute to fill out this short survey to help us make these events even better next year. Your voice matters!
https://forms.gle/rQSawvboEJPvZVwx7
📚 B is for Book Day! 📚
We’re on Day 2 of our Shishmaref School ABC Countdown to Summer — and today is all about celebrating reading! ❤️
B — Book Day
Today, students are enjoying time with their favorite books, sharing stories, and building a love for reading.
👉 We’d love for our community to join in!
* Share your favorite book
* Tell us what you’re currently reading
* Read a book together as a family
* Have your child tell you about a story they love
Even a few minutes of reading together makes a big difference 📖✨
Feel free to comment or post what your family is reading — we love seeing our community learning and growing together!
Let’s keep Shining Bright like the Northern Lights 🌌💜💚
#ShishmarefSchool #BookDay #ABCountdown #NorthernLights #LoveReading
We’re on Day 2 of our Shishmaref School ABC Countdown to Summer — and today is all about celebrating reading! ❤️
B — Book Day
Today, students are enjoying time with their favorite books, sharing stories, and building a love for reading.
👉 We’d love for our community to join in!
* Share your favorite book
* Tell us what you’re currently reading
* Read a book together as a family
* Have your child tell you about a story they love
Even a few minutes of reading together makes a big difference 📖✨
Feel free to comment or post what your family is reading — we love seeing our community learning and growing together!
Let’s keep Shining Bright like the Northern Lights 🌌💜💚
#ShishmarefSchool #BookDay #ABCountdown #NorthernLights #LoveReading
Incredible talent on display at the 2026 Regional Music Festival! Congratulations to all participants. 🎶🏆"
Student Store is OPEN! 🎉
Stop by and grab some food, snacks, drinks, and more!
Come support our students and enjoy!💜💚
🎪✨ SPRING CARNIVAL IS TODAY! ✨🎪
Hey Shishmaref! 💚
Join us TODAY, Friday, April 17 from 2:00–4:00 PM at Shishmaref School for our Spring Carnival!
We’ve got:
🎯 Games
🏆 Prizes (including BIG prizes 👀🏀)
🎉 Fun for all ages
🎟️ Ticket Prices:
$1 each
6 for $5
12 for $10
25 for $20 ⭐ Best Deal!
Bring your friends, bring your family, and come have some fun with us!
Let’s shine bright and celebrate together 💚✨
#ShishmarefSchool #SpringCarnival #ShineBright
Hey Shishmaref! 💚
Join us TODAY, Friday, April 17 from 2:00–4:00 PM at Shishmaref School for our Spring Carnival!
We’ve got:
🎯 Games
🏆 Prizes (including BIG prizes 👀🏀)
🎉 Fun for all ages
🎟️ Ticket Prices:
$1 each
6 for $5
12 for $10
25 for $20 ⭐ Best Deal!
Bring your friends, bring your family, and come have some fun with us!
Let’s shine bright and celebrate together 💚✨
#ShishmarefSchool #SpringCarnival #ShineBright
🌌 Shishmaref School ABC Countdown Begins Today! 🌌
We’re excited to kick off our ABC Countdown to the last 26 days of the school year! This is a fun and engaging way for our students and staff to celebrate, stay motivated, and continue Shining Bright like the Northern Lights as we head into summer ✨
🎉 Today is Day 1:
A — Arctic Animal Art Day 🐻❄️
Students are creating artwork featuring Arctic animals like walrus, seals, polar bears, foxes, and more!
👉 We’d love for our community to join in!
Encourage your child to share their artwork, or even create some at home together. Feel free to post and share with us — we love seeing the creativity!
📚 Coming up next:
B — Book Day (Monday)
Grab a favorite book, read together, or share a story as a family ❤️
This countdown is all about building excitement, celebrating our culture, and making meaningful memories together. We’re looking forward to seeing our students and community join in along the way!
#ShishmarefSchool #NorthernLights #ABCountdown #ShineBright 💜💚
We’re excited to kick off our ABC Countdown to the last 26 days of the school year! This is a fun and engaging way for our students and staff to celebrate, stay motivated, and continue Shining Bright like the Northern Lights as we head into summer ✨
🎉 Today is Day 1:
A — Arctic Animal Art Day 🐻❄️
Students are creating artwork featuring Arctic animals like walrus, seals, polar bears, foxes, and more!
👉 We’d love for our community to join in!
Encourage your child to share their artwork, or even create some at home together. Feel free to post and share with us — we love seeing the creativity!
📚 Coming up next:
B — Book Day (Monday)
Grab a favorite book, read together, or share a story as a family ❤️
This countdown is all about building excitement, celebrating our culture, and making meaningful memories together. We’re looking forward to seeing our students and community join in along the way!
#ShishmarefSchool #NorthernLights #ABCountdown #ShineBright 💜💚
💚💜 Community Support Needed – Inupiaq Days at Shishmaref School 💜💚
We are honored to welcome our presenters and elders who are sharing their knowledge, stories, and culture with our students.
We would love to show our appreciation by providing warm, home-cooked meals during this special time.
We are asking for donations of meat, food items, or prepared dishes to help feed our presenters and elders.
Items we are looking for include:
* Meat (caribou, seal, fish, beef, etc.)
* Homemade/prepared dishes (soups, stews, baked goods, traditional foods, etc.)
* Dry goods (rice, flour, sugar)
* Canned goods
* Drinks/juice
If you are willing and able to donate, please message us or drop items off at the school.
Taikuu for always supporting our students, honoring our elders, and uplifting our culture. 💚
Shining bright together—this week and always. ✨
Watch LIVE streaming for State NYO in Anchorage on April 16-18, 2026.
Link below to watch:
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/bering-strait-school-district-unalakleet-co
Link below to watch:
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/bering-strait-school-district-unalakleet-co
