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Friday, November 7, 2025

Higher Education Scholarships

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Woot woot! Way to go!! Now only one week left to finish your my-cache applications for higher education scholarships!

Congratulations to our 2022 Jumpstart students on completing this summer's 2.5 week college transition program! 

Students from across the region pursued UAF coursework in Math, English, Tribal Governance, Mental Health/Human Services and Biology... earning SIX UAF credits! 

Congratulations to:

Haley Olanna Kaleak, Nome

Amy Eningowuk, Shishmaref

Rhiannon (Annon) Elachik, St. Michael

Kierra Scott, Nome

Devon Ayoumick, St. Michael

Alayah Kunnuk, Nome

Ashly Lockwood, St. Michael

Thomas Dempsey, Nome

The regional Jumpstart Summer College Transition Program is provided to students completely free through strong and supportive postsecondary regional partnerships.

A big thanks to all partners that contributed to make our 2022 Jumpstart Program a reality and success - 

UAF-Northwest Campus, Kawerak Inc,  Kawerak Higher Education Department, Norton Sound Health Corporation, NSHC Behavioral Health, NSHC Native Connections, Northwest AHEC, Nome Public Schools & UAF Blast Program

We are proud of these students for the awesome "jump start" they've made towards their bright futures and wish them the best of luck!

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