All-Alaska Academy

All-Alaska Academy

The All-Alaska Academy (AAA) provides direct student services in a variety of weeklong sessions held in Juneau; taught by qualified instructors, and aligned with Alaska content and performance standards.  We've listed the sessions here:

Alaska Close Up and Junior Alaska Close Up

Come to Juneau during the Alaska State Legislative session. Visit the Capitol and work with your Legislators. Practice government in action. Available to students in 7-8th grade (Junior Alaska Close Up) and 9-12th grade (Alaska Close Up).

Government Internship
Get 'hands-on' job-shadowing and work experience within state government as well as classes in career exploration and job-seeking skills. Open to 11th and 12th grade Alaska Close Up alumni.

Career Connections
Experience the REAL world of work in the field of your choice and learn valuable skills on how to choose and pursue a career. Available to 11th and 12th grade students.

Transition Camp
Teams of secondary students and educators focus on skills and techniques that assist students to transition from school to adulthood. The camps are aligned with the Alaska Transition Outcomes Project.

SE Alaska Construction Trades Academy
Two weeks of intensive instruction that prepares students for construction industry careers. (Dependant on grant funding.) Available for rural Southeast Alaska Students 18 – 24.

Districts pay tuition and travel to/from Juneau. Tuition of $650 per student and $450 per teacher/chaperone pays for ground transportation, materials, instructions, meals and housing during our session. Transition Camp Tuition is $650 per student and teacher/chaperone. Sessions begin Monday morning and end Friday noon, with optional Friday afternoon activities.