This update includes information about the Minnesota Department of Education “grow your own” grant that the district was recently awarded, share a reminder about e-Learning days for future weather-related closures, information about vaccination opportunities, an update about the exit criteria the district may use to scale back COVID-19 safety protocols in the future, and an update about the district’s strategic plan.
Archive: For Parents & Students
2021-22 District Family Update No. 7 | Nov. 12, 2021
This post includes information about the fall high school play, the district's draft strategic plan, the Beyond the Yellow Ribbon veterans celebration on Nov. 14, the Northfield Racial and Ethnic Equity Collaborative community survey, and COVID-19 vaccination.
2021-22 District Family Update No. 6 (vaccination for children ages 5-11) | Nov. 4 2021
This post contains information about vaccination opportunities for children ages 5-11.
COVID-19 Testing Center Open
The district is officially opening its COVID-19 testing center on November 2, 2021. This message includes information about scheduling an appointment at the testing center.
Traffic change at Bridgewater beginning Oct. 25
There will be a traffic change at Bridgewater Elementary School beginning Monday, Oct. 25, 2021. This post includes essential information about the modification, including a video overview of the change.
2021 Summer Update No. 6 | August 31, 2021
2021 Summer Update No. 2 | July 16, 2021
This update includes information about vaccination opportunities, community education classes, job openings within the district and its partners, a reminder about a modest 2021-22 calendar change to facilitate family conferences, a reminder about our all-the-time-online Portage program enrollment, and information about the interview segments that Dr. Hillmann records with KYMN radio.
Portage enrollment open
Northfield Public Schools has earned accreditation as a state-approved online learning provider. The Portage program is now accepting enrollments for the 2021-22 school year. Portage is a free, K-12 program open to all Minnesota students.
Incident at Early Ventures Childcare Center
Superintendent Hillmann sent this message to families on December 3, 2020, regarding an incident at the District's Early Ventures Childare Center.
2020 Graduation Ceremony Available Online
The graduation ceremony for the class of 2020 available for viewing on our website and includes English and Spanish captions.