This message was sent to families on June 19th, 2020. It contains information about the Minnesota Departments of Health and Education guidance for the 2020-21 school year, Project Friendship, school meals, and the district's anti-racism work.
Attention :
Priority based budget reductions: The district shared the priority based budget reduction information with families on March 5. You can read the message and view the priority budget reduction recommendations here.
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: 2020
Summer 2020 Update No. 1 | June 12, 2020
Superintendent Hillmann sent this message to families on June 12, 2020. It contains a reminder about the end-of-year distance learning survey, possible options for reopening for the 2020-21 school year, and information about the closure of the intersection at Highway 246 (Division Street) and Jefferson Parkway.
Distance Learning Update No. 11 and Survey Request | June 5, 2020
Superintendent Hillmann sent this message to families on June 5, 2020. It includes a request to complete an end-of-year distance learning survey and other information.
2020 Graduation Ceremony Available Online
The graduation ceremony for the class of 2020 available for viewing on our website and includes English and Spanish captions.
Distance Learning Update for Families No. 10 | May 29, 2020
Superintendent Hillmann sent this message to families on May 29, 2020. It includes a statement about the tragic death of George Floyd and resources to support families as well as information about the end of the school year.
Distance Learning Update No. 9 | May 22, 2020
Superintendent Hillmann sent this message to families on May 22, 2020.
Distance Learning Update for Families No. 8 | May 11, 2020
Superintendent Hillmann sent this message to families on May 11, 2020.
Cinco de Mayo Celebration
Tier I & Tier II Childcare Continues Through School District/YMCA Partnership
Through a strategic partnership, Northfield Public Schools will continue offering care for the school-aged children of Tier I health care and emergency workers while the Northfield YMCA will continue providing Tier II care. This system will remain in place through June 5, 2020.
Distance Learning Update for Familes No. 7 | April 30, 2020
Superintendent Hillmann sent this email to families on April 30, 2020.