Northfield Public Schools will be hosting a series of public meetings during January in an effort to gather community feedback regarding three important decisions coming before the Northfield Board of Education.
Attention :
Priority based budget reductions: The district shared the priority based budget reduction information with families on March 5. You can read the original message and view the priority budget reduction recommendations (updated April 2) here.
The district has also published an FAQ. This document will be updated as needed.
A community meeting for public input on the recommended reductions will be held on Thursday, April 3, 2025, from 6-8:30 pm, in the Northfield Middle School auditorium. Please note the date change; this meeting was initially scheduled for March 11.
Archive: 2012
Help Support Literacy in Northfield
Now there's an easy way to get books into the hands of young people. Bring your gently used children's books to any of the three district elementary schools or the Northfield Community Resource Center (NCRC), next to the Clothes Closet, and leave them in specially marked boxes.
Tattered Pages Season a Success
The middle school’s student-run bookstore, The Tattered Pages, had a successful season this year with its Sixth Annual Holiday Shopping Extravaganza.
Middle School Entrance Secured for Remainder of Day
Northfield Middle School Principal Jeff Pesta sent the following message to middle school families on Dec. 21 via the district’s Skylert messaging system:
Information Regarding Law Enforcement Investigation
Superintendent Chris Richardson sent the following to families on Dec. 19 via the district's Skylert messaging system:
Educators Honored for Technology Use
Two district teachers received the TIES Exceptional Teachers award at the organization's annual conference in Minneapolis on Dec. 11.
Register for Winter-Spring Classes
The Community Services winter/spring brochure will begin arriving in mailboxes Dec. 17, but online visitors can register and view the brochure now.
School Two Hours Late
The Northfield Public Schools will be two hours late today, Monday, December 10, 2012 so that snow plow crews can clear district roadways. There will be no morning (AM) Kindergarten or pre-school.
Swim, Dive Team Wins at State
The Northfield Girls Swim and Dive Team won the Class A State Championship title Nov. 17, a feat achieved only once before in 1998.
Tattered Pages Looking for Donations
The Northfield Middle School’s student-run bookstore, The Tattered Pages, is accepting donations for the upcoming Sixth Annual Holiday Shopping Extravaganza.