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Alert :
Northfield Public Schools will be closed on Thursday, April 2. The National Weather Service continues to predict freezing rain through the morning hours. Out of an abundance of caution for student, staff and family safety, today will be the second E-Learning Day. All classes and activities are canceled for the day. This is our second e-Learning Day. Elementary students should use E-Learning matrix number 2. You can read the full e-Learning plan here. You can find out more about full day school cancellations here.
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Parents: Possible Snow Day Makeup
The School District calendar has two snow day cancellations "built-in" as part of the 2017-18 calendar. The storm of January 22-23 forced us to use both those days. Click this message to view makeup day protocols.
Board Authorizes November Referendum
At a special meeting on July 24, the Board of Education officially voted to hold a November 7, 2017, election for the purpose of expanding and extending the current operating levy and for the purpose of selling bonds to implement components of the Master Facilities Plan.
Fall Sports Meeting & Registration
Get ready for Northfield High School fall athletic practices on Monday, Aug. 14, by making sure to register online and submit a printed copy of the participating student’s sports physical form.
Board Authorizes Fall Referendum
At their June 12th meeting, the Board of Education directed administrators to begin preparations for a November 7, 2017, election for the purpose of expanding and extending the current operating levy and for the purpose of selling bonds to implement components of the Master Facilities Plan.
Summer Music in 2017
The Northfield Community Band will kick off its free concert series at 7 p.m. on June 8 at Bridge Square. Bring a blanket or chairs at 7 p.m. every following Thursday in June, and enjoy music and the river view from the downtown park.
Greenvale Park Principal Selected
Northfield Public Schools is pleased to announce that Mr. Sam Richardson will be the next Principal at Greenvale Park Elementary School. Sam has served the last eight years as Principal at Glendale Elementary School in the Prior Lake-Savage School District.
11 Selected as Minnesota Teacher of the Year Finalists
Northfield High School Social Studies Teacher Sarah Swan McDonald is one of eleven teachers from across the state that has been named a finalist in the 2017 Minnesota Teacher of the Year program.
Middle School Mother’s Day Sale
The Northfield Middle School student-run bookstore, The Tattered Pages, will host its eighth annual Mother’s Day Shopping Extravaganza during school hours May 8-12.
Enjoy the Talent & Cuisine of Cinco de Mayo
Community members of all ages are invited to enjoy authentic Mexican food and entertainment at the Northfield Middle School's 7th annual Cinco de Mayo celebration, from 5–8 p.m. on Thursday, May 4, at the middle school.