Northfield Public Schools is pleased to announce that four Northfield High School seniors have been named National Merit Semifinalists and six have been named Commended students.
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.
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School Board Elections
School Board members are elected during the November General Election on even years. Members are elected for a four-year term with either three or four members elected. All board members are elected at-large.
Strategic Plan Community Session
Northfield Public Schools will be developing a strategic plan over the next six weeks. The community is invited to attend a community session designed to gather input about what should be included in the strategic plan.
Office of School Board Member Filing Dates
The period for filing affidavits of candidacy for the office of school board member of Independent School District No. 659 will begin on August 2, 2016, and close at 5:00 PM on August 16, 2016.
Ready, Set, Go! Elementary Orientation
An orientation day for all elementary students in the district has been planned for Wednesday, Aug. 31, for the 2016-17 school year.
Master Facilities Planning ThoughtExchange Results Released
Northfield Public Schools would like to thank our community for taking part in an online learning process about facilities and infrastructure. We’ve reviewed your thoughts and priorities and now want to share the results with you.
Superintendent’s Blog
The #nfldlead blog is intended to provide a tool for the Superintendent to share information about the District with students, staff, and the community about Northfield Public Schools.
Fall Sport Meeting & Registration
Get ready for Northfield High School fall athletic practices on Monday, Aug. 15, by making sure to register online and submit a printed copy of the participating student's sports physical form.
Summer Music in 2016
The Northfield Community Band will kick off its free concert series at 7 p.m. on June 9 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.
Dr. Matthew Hillmann to become the next Superintendent of Northfield Public Schools
Northfield Public Schools Board of Education has announced that they will enter into contract negotiations with Dr. Matthew Hillmann to be the next Superintendent of Northfield Public Schools effective July 1, 2016. He is replacing outgoing superintendent Dr. Chris Richardson, who is retiring after 12 years with the District.