Northfield Public Schools has earned accreditation as a state-approved online learning provider. The Portage program is now accepting enrollments for the 2021-22 school year. Portage is a free, K-12 program open to all Minnesota students.
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2020-21 Update No. 37 | Vaccination Options | 04.27.2021
This message includes information about local COVID-19 vaccination options, including those for 16- and -17-year olds.
2020-21 Update No. 35 | April 14, 2021
Superintendent Hillmann sent this message to families on April 14, 2021. It includes information about the death of Daunte Wright, vaccination information, and a reminder about using the Minnesota Department of Health Decision Tree.
2020-21 Update No. 34 | April 9, 2021
Superintendent Hillmann sent this message to families on Friday, April 9, 2021.
2020-21 Update No. 33 | March 30, 2021
This message provides information about the return to full-time, five days per week, in-person learning for middle, high school, and Area Learning Center students. It also includes information about COVID-19 testing for all students and vaccination for students 16 and older.
2020-21 Update No. 32 | March 26, 2021
This update includes information about COVID-19 testing (especially for those who traveled during spring break), vaccination for students 16-years-of-age and older, a reminder about returning middle school, high school, and Area Learning Center students to school, and about our third parent/caregiver “pulse” survey.
Incident at Early Ventures Childcare Center
Superintendent Hillmann sent this message to families on December 3, 2020, regarding an incident at the District's Early Ventures Childare Center.
Bond Referendum Passes, Board Members Elected
The Northfield School District bond referendum passed on November 6, 2018, with 62.25% voting in favor and 37.75% voting against it. Julie Pritchard, Jeff Quinnell, and Tom Baraniak were elected to the Board of Education.
School Board Candidates
The period for filing affidavits of candidacy for school board members closed at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 14. The general election shall be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018.
Board approves November 2018 bond referendum
At their August 13, 2018, regular meeting, the Northfield School District Board of Education approved a $40.975 million special election bond referendum on November 6, 2018, for the purposes of new construction of an elementary school and other elementary facilities improvements.