Senior Games (grades 7-12) | April 16 – 18
Alaska Airlines Center, UAA Campus, Anchorage
Experience the excitement and deep tradition of the Alaska Native Youth Olympic Games (NYO), where student athletes from across Alaska showcase incredible strength and endurance through games rooted in Alaska Native culture.
The events are thrilling to watch, with each game reflecting traditional skills that supported Alaska Native communities for generations. Today’s athletes carry those traditions forward, demonstrating cultural pride and remarkable athletic ability in events like the Toe Kick, Seal Hop, Wrist Carry, and more.
Beyond the competition, NYO has a powerful impact on the students who participate. Studies show that NYO helps boost academic performance, supports physical and mental well‑being, and reinforces core values such as leadership, respect and teamwork.
Whether you’re familiar with NYO or seeing it for the first time, it’s an experience you won’t want to miss! For schedules, event updates and the latest details, visit nyogames.com.
