Important News

NES PTA Restaurant Fundraiser with Nothing Bundt Cake

Come show NES your LOVE on Wednesday, February 24th from 9-6pm and join your Northfield friends for our PTA Restaurant Fundraiser at Nothing Bundt Cake in the old Princeton Sports building. Show this blurb or FLYER (On-line or Printed) when ordering so NES will get a portion of our sales!! Feel free to order ahead or carry out! Hope to…

March 1 Reopening Phases and Information

NES Schedules and Return Information NES Master Schedule on https://www.hcpss.org/2020-2021/hybrid-schedules/nes/ NES Reopening March 1 2021 PowerPoint (also shared via Northfield News on Monday, February 22nd) HCPSS Related Arts Calendar March-June NES Related Arts Schedule HCPSS - General Information Answers to frequently asked questions on student in-person return can be found on the HCPSS Help site. This site will be continually…

MAP Assessments for Grades 1-5

On Wednesday February 3rd and 10th, students in grades 1-5 will take the Measured Academic Progress (MAP) assessment. The data from the MAP assessment will help schools and teachers measure your student’s academic progress. The MAP test does not affect grades and the difficulty adjusts depending on how your child responds. It is normal for students to only answer about…

Yearbook Information

Want to order a yearbook? Strawbridge Yearbook Order Flyer ORDER your yearbook by going to www.strawbridge.net and enter the code: FMYB114075

Young Authors' Contest

Young Authors' Contest The Howard County Literacy Association invites students in grades 1-5 to submit their original poems and/or short stories to the annual writing contest called The Young Authors' Contest. Please see the attached YAC Flyer for information about the rules and guidelines. All entries must have a completed 20-21 YAC Student Coversheet sent as a PDF. Submissions may…

Schedule Links - Early Dismissal, School Spirit Days

Early Dismissal Schedule: Q3 and Q4 Early Dismissal Schedule from hcpss.org: https://www.hcpss.org/2020-2021/elementary/#schedule-early-dismissal * Friday, October 16, 2020 (Related Arts Orange Day) * Friday, November 6, 2020 (Related Arts Yellow Day) * Monday, November 23, 2020 (Related Arts Yellow Day) * Tuesday, November 24, 2020 (Related Arts Yellow Day) To view the schedules for each grade level for the above dates…

Attention Rising 6th Graders!

Burleigh Manor Middle School Choose an evening on either Tuesday, January 19th or January 20th from 6:30 - 8:00 pm to join their Parent Orientation. The GT Information Session will begin at 6:30pm. The Orientation for Parents/Guardians New to Middle School will begin at 7:00pm. The Orientation for Experienced Parents/Guardians of Middle Schoolers will begin at 7:45pm. Please look out…

Attendance Information and Resources

Attendance Information and Resources Research is clear that showing up for school has a huge impact on a student’s academic and social success, starting from pre-kindergarten and continuing through high school. Missing 10% (or about 18 days of a school year or 2 a month) can drastically affect a student’s academic success at each grade level. By the 6th grade…

Upcoming PTA Events and Restaurant Night!

Restaurant Night Be-leaf us, we know times have changed, but we can still have fun and come together safely for our 1st NES PTA Restaurant Night of the year on Wednesday, October 21st All Day! No Tricks, just good eats, come and meet your Northfield friends at our local Dorsey Search Shopping Center and either Dine-in or Carry Out at…

PBIS Posters for School and Home

As you know, we always strive for the 3Rs at Northfield: Respectful, Responsible, and Ready. We also work on "Acting with Integrity" and doing the right thing even when no one is looking. You can see school expectations and also print out a suggested PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) Matrix for use at home. Please reach out to Mrs…