As a result of school closing today, the March 5 Northfield High School parent-teacher conferences and Greenvale Park Kindergarten Information Night have been postponed.
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School will begin two hours late | 01.06.2026
The Northfield Public Schools will open two hours late on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, due to icy road conditions,
When school opens two hours late, morning Kid Ventures and morning only Hand in Hand Preschool sections are also canceled. You can view specific building start times and other important details about late start schedules at:
https://northfieldschools.
Please continue to watch for any additional announcements, should they be necessary.
Archive: For Teachers & Staff
School Closed – March 5, 2013
Northfield Public Schools will be closed today, March 5, 2013, because of the winter weather.
Calendar Discussion Events
The Northfield Board of Education and district administration would like to invite parents, students and community members to participate in a broad discussion of the future of school calendars, beyond 2013-14. The first of three calendar meetings will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. on March 7 in the high school upper cafeteria.
2013-2014 Calendar Approved
At its Feb. 25 meeting, the Northfield Board of Education approved the 2013-2014 school year calendar.
Bakke Semifinalist for Teacher of the Year
Greenvale Park Elementary's first grade teacher, Deborah Bakke, is now among the 39 semifinalist candidates for this year's Minnesota Teacher of the Year honor.
Regional Spelling Bee Results
Three Northfield Middle School students represented the school district at the Regional Spelling Bee in Rochester on Feb. 12.
Elementary Schools Meet the HealthierUS Challenge
Bridgewater, Greenvale Park and Sibley elementary schools have made national news for working to support and improve the health of Northfield children.
School Building Security Changes
Beginning Feb. 18, Northfield Public Schools will begin locking or securing the main entrance to school buildings from the start until the end of the regular school day.
Preschool Open House – Feb. 19
Hand in Hand Preschool and EarlyVentures Childcare programs are holding their open house & fall registration night from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 19, at Longfellow School.
Rock ‘n’ Roll Revival Tickets
Tickets to Northfield High School's 2013 Rock 'n' Roll Revival will be on sale to the general public from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 9,at the high school auditorium box office; and from 3 to 4 p.m.on Feb. 11 at the high school main office until all seats are sold.