EAGLECREST SKI AREA

SCHOOL GROUPS

SCHOOL GROUPS

Eaglecrest is excited to announce the beginning of Mid-Week School Visits. It’s Learn to Ski Month and we are continuing to reach our local youth with potential ski and snowboard opportunities. We have developed new partnerships with local sponsors and the Eaglecrest Foundation and set aside several dates for 2nd and 3rd-grade classes to visit Eaglecrest. Below is this weeks schedule with our sponsors:

2/23/23 Auke Bay Elementary-Grade 3 Sponsor- Logan Tax LLC

WEEK 4 SPONSORS:

2/8/23 Harborview Elementary-Grade 2/3 Sponsor- Tingey Orthodontics
2/10/23- Mendenhall River Elementary- Grade 3 Sponsor- Hecla Mining Greens Creek

WEEK 3 SPONSORS:

2/1/23- Sitʼ Eeti Shaanáx̱ Glacier Valley Elementary – Grade 1/2 Sponsor- Eaglecrest Foundation
2/2/23 Kax̲dig̲oowu Héen Elementary- Grade 2 Sponsor- AEL & P  & Eaglecrest Foundation
2/3/23 Sitʼ Eeti Shaanáx̱ Glacier Valley Elementary – Grade 3 Sponsor- Sealaska

WEEK 2 SPONSORS:

1/26/23- Harborview Elementary-Grade 2 – Sponsor– Valley Paint & Eaglecrest Foundation
1/27/23- Kax̲dig̲oowu Héen Elementary- Grade 2 Sponsor- Elgee Rehfeld CPA

WEEK 1 SPONSORS:

1/19/23- Harborview Elementary Grade 3 & 4 Sponsor- Nugget Alaskan Outfitter
1/20/23- Kax̲dig̲oowu Héen Elementary- Grade 3 Sponsor- Alaska Litho

Juneau School District Group registration can be made by calling Eaglecrest School Group Coordinator @ 907-790-2000 x 4293

HOMESCHOOL INFORMATION

Eaglecrest Homeschooling Programs are mid-week group lesson programs for homeschool students, ages 6 & up, enrolled in kindergarten through high school with IDEA, Raven, Homebridge, and Independent schools. Students will need to be 6 years old by December 3, 2022.

Homeschool lesson options include the 10-Week and 6-Week PE lesson programs. The schedule for each program is as follows:

10-week Program, offered Thursdays & Fridays @ 1:30 PM, Jan 12/13 through March 16/17, 2023

  • 10 Weeks, Lessons $200
  • 10 Weeks, Rental Add-On $110
  • 10 Weeks, Lift Ticket Add-On $110
  • 10 Week Note: Personal gear, Seasonal Rental Contracts, and Season Passes or equivalent are available

6-week Program, offered Wednesdays @ 1:30 PM. Available in 2 Sessions this season.

  • Session 1: January 11 – February 15, 2023
  • Session 2: February 22 – April 5, 2023 (no classes Wednesday, March 22, 2023)
  • 6 Week PE includes Lesson, Rental & Lift $252

All 90-minute lessons are taught for all levels of skill development – focusing on mountain safety, terrain selection, and FUN! Add-on & PE included products are good for the whole day of your lesson day. Come early to ski and ride with friends!

The registration deadline is December 7, 2022. Students must be at least 6 years of age to participate.  To register, use the online form linked below (available August 17, 2022). Forms are also available with your Homeschool Office or call/email Dianna @ (907) 790-2000 x4293; [email protected].

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

TESTIMONIALS

“I have yet to have a child who didn’t end the day feeling excited and more importantly empowered. Take your kids skiing!”

Shawna Puustinen,
Riverbend Elementary Teacher

“The staff is world-class instructors that have the knowledge to work with all skill levels”

Jim Thompson,
Floyd Dryden Middle School Principal

“Well three words later and he was a completely different kid, ‘BEST. DAY. EVER!'”

Sarah Satre,
Auke Bay Elementary Teacher

“Could my preschoolers handle a HUGE change in routine and an unfamiliar location?  I was amazed by their tenacity of will and strength.”

Trish Dihle,
Harborview Elementary Special Education Teacher

CONTACT US

Dianna Pierson
Eaglecrest Snowsports School
School Group Coordinator
1.907.790.2000 x4293
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1. First Timer
2. Introduce Green Terrain
3. More Difficult Greens
4. Introduce Blue Terrain
5. More Difficult Blue Runs
6. Introduce Black Terrain
7. Expert Level

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