Please look at the updated version of the 2018 -2019 school calendar on the website.
News
Stay updated with what's going on at Northfield Public Schools. Check out our latest articles below.
Student Makeup Day: June 8, 2018
The District will extend the student calendar by one day to June 8, 2018.
Thoughtexchange Share Step Open
This District's annual community engagement process using Thoughtexchange is now open. The "Share" step will be available from February 22, 2018, through March 2, 2018.
Celebrating our humble heroes
Help celebrate Minnesota's second annual School Bus Driver Appreciation Day on Wednesday, Feb. 28, and let your bus driver know how much you appreciate their dedication to safety.
Resources for talking with children about violence
Superintendent Hillmann has written a blog post about the mass shooting that took place at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida on February 14, 2018. The post includes links to resources for talking about violence with children.
District seeks designer for grant-supported history project
Northfield Public Schools seeks an experienced designer for a grant-supported district history project. Click here for more details.
Parents: Possible Snow Day Makeup
The School District calendar has two snow day cancellations "built-in" as part of the 2017-18 calendar. The storm of January 22-23 forced us to use both those days. Click this message to view makeup day protocols.
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.
Community Referendum Presentation and NHS tours
The community is invited to learn more about the upcoming Special Election on November 7, 2017, by attending a presentation by Superintendent Dr. Matt Hillmann about the operating levy and bond referendum election. The presentation will be held on Monday, October 16 beginning at 7 PM in the Northfield High School Auditorium.