News & Publications

Preschool & Childcare Open House

Hand in Hand Preschool and EarlyVentures Childcare programs are holding their open house & fall registration night on Thursday, March 1, from 5:30 – 7 p.m. at Longfellow School. More »

Dahle Nominated for State Award

Kevin Dahle, Northfield’s 2011-12 Teacher of the Year and Northfield High School Social Studies Teacher, is among the 111 teachers who have accepted their nominations to become eligible for the honor of 2012 Minnesota Teacher of the Year. More »

Read Elected Minnesota Youth Governor

Northfield High School junior Elia Read was elected as the 2013 Minnesota Statewide Youth Governor during the program’s largest yearly event in January. More »

Upcoming GED Testing

Adult Basic Education (ABE) will be hosting a General Education Development (GED) testing from 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 16 at the Northfield Community Resource Center. More »

Community Garden Applications

Dreaming of growing green things in spring’s warming soil? It’s time to plan ahead for summer gardening! Greenvale Park Community Garden is now making applications available for the 2012 gardening season. Applications will be accepted beginning Feb. 6.

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Parent Event – The No-Cry Sleep Solution

Northfield Public Schools Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) is offering three free presentations on The No-Cry Sleep Solution on Jan. 30 at 10:30 a.m. and 2:45 p.m., and again on Jan. 31 at 10:30 a.m. in room 101 at Longfellow School. More »

Richardson Receives Award

Northfield Public Schools Superintendent, Dr. Chris Richardson, received the Superintendent of the Year award at the Minnesota School Boards Association (MSBA) Recognition luncheon on Thursday, Jan. 12, at the Minneapolis Convention Center. More »

“I Am a Mentor” Day

In celebration of National Mentoring Month, the Northfield Public Schools Community Services mentoring program, Connected Kids, is participating in the “I Am a Mentor” Day social media campaign on Jan. 11. More »

To India and Back

Journey to India for an evening to explore the people, arts, culture, and food, while supporting the Northfield Rotary Youth Exchange. The Northfield Rotary Club will host “To India and Back” on Feb. 25 at the Northfield Middle School. More »

Teachers Recognized for Technology Integration

Two Northfield educators were honored as “Exceptional Teachers” at the TIES Education Technology Conference in Minneapolis on Dec. 13. More »

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