Mangilaluk School

Tuktoyaktuk, NT

The name Mangilaluk was chosen for the school name as Mangilaluk was the Inuit that chose Tuktoyaktuk as a permanent settlement in 1905 and was Chief of the community. Mangilaluk died in Tuktoyaktuk in 1940.
Currently our school serves around 240 students from JK – Grade 12. We currently have 23 teachers and 11 support staff. At the high school level we offer all courses that would allow students to graduate successfully with a NWT graduate diploma. We offer a wide range of university preparation courses at the secondary level through our NDL (Northern Distance Learning) program including Biology 30, Chemistry 30, Physics 30, Math 30-1, English 30-1, and Social Studies 30-1. We offer a variety of CTS (career technology studies) at the high school level to spark and engage student interest. At our school we offer Inuvialuktun language instruction to students in JK – Grade 9 as well as at the HS level. Looking at innovation and technology at our school, all students from Grade 3 to HS have their own electronic device for instructional use and each classroom is set up with a smartboard to assist with instruction. Our school currently offers a breakfast program along with healthy snacks initiative for students on a regular basis.