Important News

Summer Art Program for Students in Grades 4-6

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…

Spring Picture Day Volunteers- March 29th

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…

Let Me Run- Running Program for 4th and 5th Grade Boys

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…

Message for Parents of Car Riders

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…

Girl Scout Junior Troop 203 Seeking Donations

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…

MISA for 5th Graders

Starting this year, all 5th graders will take the MISA (Maryland Integrated Science Assessment). This is a new computer-based standardized assessment that all 5th and 8th graders will take in the state of Maryland. It is new for the 2016-2017 school year and replaces MSA Science. Since this is the first year of MISA, it is a field test year…

Kindergarten Registration for 2017-2018

Hello Incoming Kindergarten Parents, Please click on the links below to access important information and dates that you will need as you prepare to register your child(ren) for Kindergarten for the 2017-2018 school year. We encourage parents to register their child(ren) from February 27th-March 3rd. Staff will be available to assist you with the process from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. each…

Scouting for Food- March 11th

Scouting for Food will be held on Saturday, March 11th. Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Venturers, and Girl Scouts will be out in your neighborhood on that day to collect your donations which will go to one of the 25 food pantries in Howard County. A bag or a card will be dropped off at your home a few days before…