The 29th Annual District Spelling Bee was held on Jan. 24, with the top 18 spellers in the middle school competing for advancement.
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New Toddlers Class – Jan. 30
The Toddling Toddlers class for ages 16 to 26 months is now full. But Community Services Early Childhood Programs has added another class, tailored for children ages 11 to 20 months.
Popular iPad Class Gets New Section
In response to the popularity of the class, Community Services has added a February section to the winter/spring season of Getting Started with your iPad.
Alpine Skiing Canceled
Practice for Alpine Skiing at Northfield High School is canceled today, Jan. 21, due to the cold weather. Parents and students should contact Coach Brianna Berg with any questions.
Board Decision Regarding Balanced Calendar
Dear Families, At last evening’s Northfield Board of Education meeting, 26 parents, students and community members spoke with concern about the proposed change to the school district calendar structure for 2013-14.
Proposed Balanced Calendar Drafts and Information
The Northfield Board of Education made a decision at its Jan. 14, 2013 meeting not to move forward with a balanced calendar option for the 2013-2014 school year.
Upcoming Public Meetings
Northfield Public Schools will be hosting a series of public meetings during January in an effort to gather community feedback regarding three important decisions coming before the Northfield Board of Education.
Help Support Literacy in Northfield
Now there's an easy way to get books into the hands of young people. Bring your gently used children's books to any of the three district elementary schools or the Northfield Community Resource Center (NCRC), next to the Clothes Closet, and leave them in specially marked boxes.
Tattered Pages Season a Success
The middle school’s student-run bookstore, The Tattered Pages, had a successful season this year with its Sixth Annual Holiday Shopping Extravaganza.
Middle School Entrance Secured for Remainder of Day
Northfield Middle School Principal Jeff Pesta sent the following message to middle school families on Dec. 21 via the district’s Skylert messaging system: