CRAIG MIDDLE SCHOOL

Craig Middle School, located in the remote coastal community of Craig, Alaska, serves as a central hub for adolescent education on Prince of Wales Island. As part of the Craig City School District, the school is deeply integrated into a unique island environment, balancing rigorous academic standards with the realities of living in a rural, maritime setting. The school emphasizes a supportive community atmosphere, aiming to prepare students for high school transitions by fostering both personal growth and local cultural appreciation.

The curriculum at Craig Middle School is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body through a combination of traditional core subjects and specialized learning opportunities. Because of its location, the school often leverages its natural surroundings to enhance instruction, providing students with a perspective that is both global and deeply rooted in the Alaskan landscape. With a commitment to technology and student engagement, the school strives to provide its middle-schoolers with the tools necessary to succeed in a modern world while maintaining the tight-knit, collaborative spirit characteristic of a small-town Alaskan school.