Interior NYO

6th through 12th graders! The 2026 Interior NYO season is coming soon! Make sure you have everything ready to go before the first practice. Follow the QR code for more info.

It's going to be fun!

Current Athletes! Fun opportunity!

It's our annual Pin design contest time!

We’re looking for a unique and creative pin design that captures the spirit of the Games!

Your artwork could be turned into a collectible enamel pin and shared with others.
Whether you’re an athlete or a fan, here’s your chance to show your NYO Games Alaska spirit: Enter the 2025 NYO Games Art Theme Contest. The winning artwork could be featured as the official NYO pin of the 2025 NYO Games!
For ages: 6 - 19 years old

Design must reflect the spirit of the Games while celebrating Alaska’s rich diversity.
Sportsmanship
Community and Connection
Cultural Heritage
Appreciation for the Subsistence Way of Life
Collaboration and Peer Coaching
Personal Achievement and Growth
Inclusivity and Accessibility
Should be appropriate for all audiences
Artwork must be original and cannot include AI-generated content
Artwork cannot include any copyrighted or trademarked material
Cannot include identifiable individuals without consent
The winning design will be featured on the official NYO pin, and the artist will receive 10 complimentary pins and a thank-you gift.

Check out all the details and how to submit here: https://bit.ly/4nszRro

Coaches Leah and Parker worked with FNSBSD PE teachers to get them ready for the Elementary NYO meet in November!

Great opportunity!

Interested in helping kids in your community train for Native Youth Olympics?

In partnership with Sealaska Heritage Institute, Tlingit & Haida is hosting an NYO Coach Training on Saturday, September 27 from 9 AM - 3 PM. The training is available online and will also be held in person in Juneau, AK.

Register online: tinyurl.com/2025NYOCoach

Carol, will be missed! We appreciate what she has done for Interior NYO and Native Games across the state!

Carol Hull Obituary (2025) - Fairbanks, AK - Daily News-Miner View Carol Pickett Hull's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

https://www.newsminer.com/sports/local/how-fairbanks-students-fared-at-the-2025-senior-native-youth-olympics/article_ecae9a3f-ce76-4e60-84d3-72b35747f555.html

How Fairbanks students fared at the 2025 Senior Native Youth Olympics The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District sent 20 students between two teams to the Senior Native Youth Olympics over the weekend.

What a great weekend of NYO!
Interior had 6 athletes place in 8 events, PRs were broken, friends were made, and encouragement all around! Thank you to for an excellent weekend of games! NYO Games Alaska Alaska Native Education - Fairbanks School District Fairbanks North Star Borough School District

Way to go Lily Ann on winning the Louise Leonard Healthy Athlete Award! You rock!
NYO Games Alaska

Rounding out the weekend with Andre finishing 4th in Seal Hop!

Devin getting a tie for 3rd place in One-Foot High Kick!

Great job to Davin starting off day three with a 5th place finish in Kneel Jump!