Want to know what activities are available for youth in the Northfield area? Learn about after-school and weekend programs at the tenth annual Community Youth Fairs on Wednesday, Aug. 15.
Archive: 2012
Staff Back-to-School Information
Employee back-to-school information is organized below by location. Please review the information posted beneath the heading “All District Employees,” as well as any information below your building name(s).
Middle School Principal Recognized
The Minnesota Association of Secondary School Principals (MASSP) recognized Northfield Middle School Principal Jeff Pesta as the 2012 Minnesota Middle Level Principal of the Year for the Southeast Division at the organization’s annual conference June 20.
Students Score Well on AP Exams
Of the 400 Advanced Placement exams taken this spring by Northfield High School students, 80 percent were scored high enough for the student to earn college credit.
Beat the Heat
When temperatures reach the 90s, there may be no better place to be than the water. This July, Northfield Public Schools Community Services offers two new classes to beat the heat and still enjoy the outdoors.
Fall Sports Meeting, Registration
High school athletic programs will start fall practices on Monday, Aug. 13.
Student Art Displayed Downtown
The first creation of the Northfield Young Sculptors Project, "The Tree of Knowledge and Delight," was unveiled June 29 at the Northfield Public Library plaza near the corner of Third and Division streets.
Math, Science Camp Highlighted
Learn more about GEMS Camp (Girls Excelling in Math and Science) in the Northfield News story, GEMS camp invites Nothfield girls to learn about math, science. In this Community Services summer program, girls engage in hands-on activities and experiments.
Community Band Kicks Off 2012 Season
Thursday night the Northfield Community Band performed its first concert of the summer at Bridge Square, playing Broadway hits under the direction of Rachel Gorden Mercer.
School Board Filing Period
The period for filing affidavits of candidacy for the office of school board member of the Northfield School District will begin on Tuesday, July 31, 2012, and close at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, August 14, 2012.