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Filing Dates for Election to the School Board
The period for filing affidavits of candidacy for school board begins Tuesday, July 31, 2018 and ends at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 14, 2018.
7th Grade Students Donate Quilts
Mrs. Magnuson and her 7th grade students donate 80 quilts!
Community Band 2018
The Northfield Community Band will kick off its free concert series at 7 p.m. on June 7 in Bridge Square. Bring a blanket or chairs at 7 p.m. every Thursday in June to enjoy music and the river view from the downtown park.
“Mayor for a Day” Essay Contest Winners
Mayor for a Day Essay Contest, a first time award, was presented to three Northfield Public School Students. Congratulations to Madyson Sevcik, a fifth grader at Bridgewater, Lola McCarty, a fifth grader at Sibley, and Ben Flory, a fourth grader at Sibley. They received their awards at the Annual State of the City Address given by Mayor Pownell on Monday, March 19.
Enjoy the Talent & Cuisine at Cinco de Mayo
Community members of all ages are invited to enjoy authentic Mexican food and entertainment at the Northfield Middle School's 8th annual Cinco de Mayo celebration, from 5–9 p.m. on Friday, May 4, at the middle school.
2018 – 2019 Calendar Change
Please look at the updated version of the 2018 -2019 school calendar on the website.
Student Makeup Day: June 8, 2018
The District will extend the student calendar by one day to June 8, 2018.
Referendum Results
Northfield School District voters approved an increased operating levy but did not approve the District's request for $109 million in bonds to address numerous facilities projects.
Motorists Can Help Keep Kids Safe
As National School Bus Safety Week approaches (October 16-20), the Minnesota Department of Public Safety is reminding motorists that failing to stop for school buses can risk children’s lives. In Minnesota, motorists must stop at least 20 feet from a school bus that is displaying red flashing lights and a stop arm when approaching from the rear and from the opposite direction on undivided roads.