Accessibility Statement

Our Commitment

Alaska School of Excellence is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

Accessibility Features

Our website includes the following accessibility features:

• Semantic HTML structure for screen reader compatibility
• Keyboard navigation support throughout the site
• Alternative text for images and graphics
• Clear and consistent navigation
• Readable fonts and appropriate text sizing
• Sufficient color contrast for text visibility
• Skip to main content links
• ARIA labels for interactive elements

Standards Compliance

We strive to conform to Level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities.

Known Limitations

Despite our best efforts, some content on our website may not yet be fully accessible. We are actively working to address these issues. Known limitations include:

• Some PDF documents may not be fully accessible
• Embedded third-party content may have accessibility limitations
• Some images may lack detailed alternative text

Assistive Technologies

Our website is designed to be compatible with:

• Screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver)
• Screen magnification software
• Speech recognition software
• Keyboard-only navigation

Browser Compatibility

This website is optimized for use with:

• Current versions of Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge
• Mobile browsers on iOS and Android devices

Ongoing Efforts

We are continuously working to improve accessibility:

• Regular accessibility audits and testing
• Staff training on accessibility best practices
• User feedback integration
• Progressive enhancement of features

Physical Accessibility

Our school campus features:

• Wheelchair-accessible entrances and facilities
• Ramps and elevators where needed
• Accessible restrooms
• Clear signage and wayfinding
• Reserved parking spaces

Feedback and Contact

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please let us know:

Alternative Formats

If you require information from our website in an alternative format, please contact us. We can provide content in:

• Large print
• Plain text email
• Audio format
• Other accessible formats upon request

Third-Party Content

Some content on our website is provided by third parties. While we make efforts to ensure all content is accessible, we cannot always guarantee the accessibility of third-party content.

Review and Updates

This accessibility statement was last reviewed in February 2026. We review and update this statement regularly to reflect our ongoing accessibility improvements.