Important News

Important Informaton Regarding Immunizations Required for School Please read this important information regarding immunizations for all students. Students are expected to have their immunizations up-to-date by the first day of school, or they will be excluded from school per Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Please click here to see the vaccine requirements for children in Maryland Public Schools…

Please click here for information about bus routes to and from Northfield. Please remember that during the first week or two of school, the buses may run early or late while the drivers are figuring out their routes. Please arrive to the bus stop 10 minutes before the posted time on the route sheet. We appreciate your patience as the…

HCPSS has compiled all of the information you need to know as you prepare your family for the 2017-2018 school year. Check it out here: http://www.hcpss.org/news-posts/2017/08/get-ready-for-the-2017-2018-school-year/ We can't wait to see everyone soon!

Homeroom Assignments One of the most exciting days of the year is quickly approaching-OPEN HOUSE! On August 31 st , Kindergarten students and parents are welcome to visit their new classrooms from 10:00 – 10:45am. Then, the open house for grade 1-5 will be from 2:00 – 2:45pm. This will give all of our students the opportunity to see their…

Recognizing the importance of improving school food and its potential role in enriching education, HCPSS Food and Nutrition Services Department is pleased to announce the launching of a “Healthy Meals” initiative. As part of this initiative, HCPSS is putting salad bars in all elementary schools. Northfield will have a "serving line" salad bar with fresh fruit and vegetables. Additionally, Food…

We are excited to announce, in partnership with the Horizon Foundation, that Open Streets Howard County will be coming to Northfield on Sunday, October 1 st! Click here for the Save the Date flier! Bring your bicycles and walking shoes and join us for family-friendly fun. Experience how our streets can make getting around easier, safer and more comfortable for…

Kindergarten: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 Doors open for parents to visit information tables in lobby at 6:30 p.m. Team presentation in cafeteria- 6:45 - 7:25 p.m. Admin presentation in cafeteria- 7:30 - 8:00 p.m. Students are welcome to come with their parents, but unfortunately childcare will not be provided. Students will stay with their parents for the duration of the…

Greetings NES Families, One of the most exciting days of the year is quickly approaching--- OPEN HOUSE! On August 31st, all students will have the opportunity to see their new classroom, meet their new teacher(s), reconnect with old friends and meet new friends. This is a great time for your child to bring in his or her school supplies, as…

Hello Parents! C lick here to view the student supply list for the 2017-2018 school year. If you are unable to find an item list, please do not stress!! Email Dr. Tresler or Mrs. Golden if something is not readily available. We will make adjustments to the list or let you know of an alternate item to purchase. Please be…

Spring MAP reports came home at the end of the school year with report cards. If you would like more information about the MAP assessment or need help in interpreting your child's score, please see the HCPSS website http://www.hcpss.org/academics/testing/map-information/. Dr. Tresler and Mrs. Golden are also happy to help you to understand your child's MAP scores so please reach out…