Haa Yoo X̲’atángi Kúdi is a pre-kindergarten Lingít language immersion nest program that serves children ages three to five. It is a State of Alaska licensed child care program that runs from late August through May, 3 days a week. The focus of this program is to teach cultural, social and academic content only using the Lingít language as the medium for instruction.
Eligibility Requirements
Child must be three to five (3–5) years of age.
Application Process
- Application period opens late May or early June of each year.
- Priority is given to children who are enrolled citizens of Tlingit & Haida or descendants of enrolled citizens, and children with a background in the Lingít language.