Kax̲dig̲oowu Héen Elementary School

Juneau's premier preschool for indigenous heritage and early childhood education

Embracing the rich traditions of the Tlingit people, we foster a love of learning

Kax̲dig̲oowu Héen Elementary School in Juneau, AK, offers a unique and culturally rich preschool experience. Our program is designed to nurture the whole child, emphasizing the importance of indigenous heritage and traditional values in our daily practices. By integrating Tlingit language and customs into our curriculum, we provide a strong foundation for our students' academic and personal growth. Our experienced teachers create a supportive and engaging environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and social development. We believe that every child deserves a strong start in life, and we are committed to helping them thrive in their early years.