Important News

Students in grades 1-5 will be taking the Spring MAP assessment on the dates below. Most students take approximately one hour to complete each of the two assessments. The MAP window opens on May 1st and closes on June 9th. If a student misses his or her session due to absence, the assessment will be made up when the student…

Message from Mrs. Bello, School Counselor: We now have 7 Parenting CDs available for lending in the NES Guidance office that are just a phone call or email away.. some include the following messages from Kirk Martin & Celebrate Calm. Please email Mrs. Bello at christi_bello@hcpss.org or call 410-313-2806 to borrow resources. 5 Lies About Parenting~ The fact that you…

Centennial High School will be hosting WorldFest 2017 on Tuesday, March 28th at 6:00 PM. WorldFest celebrates the diverse cultures represented by the school's student body by showcasing the foods, fashions, traditions, and religions that define these cultures. This celebration is one of Centennial’s most well attended annual events and Northfield students and families are encouraged to attend! All students…

Kindergarten is collecting paper towel tubes or empty toilet paper rolls for an upcoming science lesson. Please have your child kindly drop them off in the large bag in the kindergarten team hallway.

Northfield's very own Ms. Sarah Ross will be teaching a painting class for students in 4th through 6th grade this summer from July 10th to July 20th. The course is called "The Painter's Studio" and is part of the GT Summer Institute for Talent Development. The classes will be held at Mayfield Woods Middle School. Click here to view the…

March 29th is spring individual and class picture day. Individual pictures are optional, but all students will be taking group photos with their homeroom class. We need two volunteers to assist the photographers, help collect payment envelopes, and gather students prior to their assigned time. If you can help, please sign up for a 2-hour window by clicking here. Thank…

Northfield is excited to announce a new after school running program, sponsored by our PTA, for 4th and 5th grade boys. We are one of five Howard County schools to have the Let Me Run program. Mr. Eric Myers, parent of a 4th grader and also a teacher at Long Reach High School, will be bringing this program to Northfield…

If you are the parents of a regular car rider, or even an occasional car rider, please read the message below. You can also read the document here. February 28, 2017 To: Parents of Car Riders From: Tiffany Tresler, Principal and Colleen Golden, Assistant Principal Subject: AM and PM Safety in the Car Loop Student safety is one of our…

Please read the letter below from 5th grade students from Girl Scout Junior Troop 203. These young ladies are working towards their Bronze Award and need your help! Dear Northfield Parents, We are sending out this message to any of you who have unused blankets or towels. For our Girl Scout Bronze Award, we are volunteering at an animal shelter…

Northfield is in need of hand sanitizer, tissues, and baby wipes. If you have these items at home or are out shopping, please consider making a donation to Northfield. There will be collection bins in the front lobby. We greatly appreciate your generosity!