At its Jan. 27 meeting, the Northfield Board of Education approved the 2014-15 school year calendar.
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Annual Spelling Bee’s First Round
Despite the subzero temperatures outside, eighteen top-spelling contestants represented all three middle school grade levels at the 30th annual District Spelling Bee last night.
Alumnus Award Nominations Open
The Northfield High School is accepting nominations from the community for the Distinguished Alumnus Award, to be presented at the annual Academic Awards and Distinguished Alumni Scholarship Program on April 30.
Taking it Outside – a new adventure category
With adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts in mind, Community Services has added a new “outdoor adventure” category to recreation programs. Starting this month, youth and adults can snowshoe at night, ski with an expert, or participate in bouldering or other team-based activities.
Transformational Technology Update Meetings
Northfield Public Schools would like to invite members of the public to share feedback from the first semester of the Transformational Technology initiative, during two public meetings in January.
Look Forward to Spring Classes
Start planning 2014, with Northfield Public Schools Community Services. Browse or register for classes online, or check your mailbox for the winter/spring brochure.
Skylert Test Phone Call
Beginning at approximately 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 4, Northfield Public Schools will conduct a test call using the Skylert system's 'Non Emergency Hours' option.
Students Publish History Book
Last night KARE 11 featured a story about the district’s new history textbook, written by Northfield Middle School SCOPE students specifically for third graders.
Free Adult Basic Education Classes
Dakota Prairie Adult Basic Education (ABE) offers free classes throughout the school year in Northfield for adults who need to brush up on their basic skills, complete their GED (General Education Development), prepare for college or improve their English skills.
EarlyVentures Receives Young Explorer Computer
Northfield Public Schools EarlyVentures Learning Center was one of 17 organizations to receive a Young Explorer™ Learning Center this fall, through the Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation’s (SMIF) Early Childhood Initiative.