Moving to LPSD
Welcome to the LPSD Team!
Moving to rural Alaska is an amazing adventure! With that being said, you may come across some essential questions while making preparations. Here are some tips for packing and daily advice from our staff that will hopefully help you along the way. Always ask questions!
Getting ThereTravel is arranged through the district travel coordinator and routed through Anchorage and King Salmon. Airlines, baggage limits, and air taxis to your village.
Packing & ShippingWhat to bring, what to ship, and how to mail totes to your school. Plus what to wear: expect rain and mud in the fall and spring.
Food & ShoppingAmazon Prime, the Anchorage shopping trip, bush mailing services, fresh produce, and planning food for an extended stay.
Living in the VillageDistrict housing and what’s furnished, pets, phones and internet, recreation, licenses, and banking.We are always looking to add more questions here, so let us know if we have missed any information that may have been useful.