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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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Three Northfield students named National Merit Semifinalists; Seven named National Merit Commended Students
Northfield Public Schools is pleased to announce that three Northfield High School seniors have been named National Merit Semifinalists and seven have been named Commended students. Semifinalists are Audrey Kornkven, Clark Ohnesorge and Olivia Riggins.
Superintendent Richardson Receives Polaris Leadership Award
The Minnesota Association of School Administrators (MASA) has named Superintendent Chris Richardson the recipient of the MASA Polaris Leadership Award.
District Advisory Council Seeks New Members
Northfield Public Schools is seeking volunteers to serve on the District Educational Program Advisory Council (DEPAC), a group that works to assure community-school cooperation in setting
New Middle School Assistant Principal Hired
Michael O’Keefe has been hired as Assistant Principal at Northfield Middle School effective August 3. O’Keefe replaces Greg Gelineau who began his new role as Principal at Northfield Middle School in July.
Community Facilities Plan Meetings Scheduled
The District is hosting a series of meetings in September regarding the next steps in developing a long-term Master Facilities Plan. This information was sent to all families via Skylert on August 13.
Online Food Service Payment System
Families in the Northfield School District received an e-mail message notifying parents and guardians that the food service online payment vendor system was switching to RevTrak.
Fall Sports Practices, Meeting in August
Northfield High School fall athletic practices will begin on Monday, Aug. 10, for football, and Monday, Aug. 17, for all other fall sports. The fall sports meeting for parents and athletes will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 18, at the Northfield High School Memorial Field.
New Middle School Principal Hired
Greg Gelineau has been hired as the principal at Northfield Middle School effective July 1.
Northfield Public Schools is Proud to Recognize the 2014-2015 School Year Retirees
Fourteen valued members of our staff leave a legacy of 376 combined years of dedicated service to Northfield School District’s students and their families.