Congratulations to the Klun Family and the Borst Family - they are the winners of a $25 gift card for participating in the Back to School Virtual Scavenger Hunt! Also, congratulations to the Harris Family - they are the winners of a $25 gift card for completing and turning in the Food Service paperwork.
Happy 1st Day of School to all of our Northwood students, families & staff!
Just a reminder about next tonight's event. The Northwood Annual Orientation and Back-to-School Picnic is from 4:30 - 6:30 PM. A virtual scavenger hunt is also happening during the picnic to add to the fun kick-off of the new school year!
A fun event has been planned for the Back to School Picnic. Together, families can complete missions to get to know the school and teachers while in attendance at the picnic. All participants will be put in a drawing for a $25 Visa Gift Card. Please note that this event is only running from 4:30-6:30 at the picnic.
You can choose to do this as a family [pick whichever group best fits your student(s)] or one for each child. The are five groups divided up by age levels.
Follow the instructions to see how to participate. (These are for elementary students)
A big shout out to Link Recreational for the upholstery work on the weight benches!! They look FANTASTIC! We truly appreciate the community support and donations like this keep our school and equipment in top form.
We are proud to welcome the new employees of the Northwood School District beginning this school year. This is a group of very excited and talented individuals. We are so glad they chose our wonderful school district to work while bringing their talents and passion for education to our students. Congratulations and Welcome! We are all looking forward to a great school year.
Northwood's School Supply Lists for 2022-2023: Preschool : https://5il.co/1dine Elementary: https://5il.co/1dind Middle School: https://5il.co/1dinc NorthStar & High School students will find the lists of supplies needed with their individual teachers. There are also extra supplies available from generous donations in the office, so please contact them (715-466-2297) if in need of them.
Just a reminder about next week's events: the Northwood Annual Orientation and Back-to-School Picnic is Tuesday, August 23rd from 4:30 - 6:30 PM and the 1st Day of School is Thursday, August 25th. Also, if If your family did not receive a back-to-school packet of information, please contact the school office (715-466-2297) to make sure your contact information is up-to-date.
Attached is the link to the Northwood/Solon Springs Football Team store, in case you interested in purchasing any gear to support the team. The online store is only open for 1 week (closes 8/22). Please contact coach Hager if you have any questions.
https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/nq3RtCdjEH
Cross Country practice begins tomorrow (Monday) morning from 9:30am - 11:15am at Solon Springs. If students need a ride, report to Northwood by 9:00am.
Northwood Parents and Students, some of you may have logged in to see your or your child’s schedule but be mindful that the schedules are not finalized yet. There will still be some changes due to requests or lack of numbers in certain classes. We hope to have these finalized by August 19th.
FALL SPORTS PRACTICE START DATES:
*Football practice begins on Tuesday, August 9
*Volleyball practice begins on Monday, August 15
*Cross Country practice begins on Monday, August 15
*MS Volleyball practice begins on Thursday, August 22
*MS Flag Football practice begins on Monday, August 29
Northwood Evergreen Students and Staff, we have been asked to support the Jack Link’s golf outing again this year and we are looking for helpers throughout the day. Please contact coach Hager or coach Coons as they are organizing the help this year. The Jack Link’s golf outing has been a long time supporter of the Northwood Education Foundation and Northwood Athletics. Let’s show them how much we appreciate that support.
Back to School Packets were mailed out late last week via USPS. If your family doesn't receive one by next week, please contact the school office (715-466-2297) to make sure your contact information is up-to-date. The office is open Mondays - Thursdays from 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM until the first week of school.
Northwood's School Supply Lists for 2022-2023:
Preschool : https://5il.co/1dine
Elementary: https://5il.co/1dind
Middle School: https://5il.co/1dinc
NorthStar & High School students will find the lists of supplies needed with their individual teachers.
Just a reminder that the Booster Club is looking for concession stand workers for both Football and Volleyball games. You can find their sign up sheets on their Facebook pages.
Mark Your Calendars! The first day of school for Northwood is Thursday, August 25th.
Mark Your Calendars! The Northwood Annual Orientation and Back-to-School Picnic is Tuesday, August 23rd from 4:30 - 6:30 PM.
Just a reminder that the 2021-2022 high school yearbooks are HERE! For those who ordered one, they can be picked up from the office Mondays - Thursdays from 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM. There are not any extras at school; however, purchases can still be made online at: http://www.treering.com/validate. The validation code is: 1015664752144167.
Dick's Sporting Goods is offering a coupon for 20% off your purchase because our district is a member of the WIAA. Print off the attached coupon and get a deal on your back to school clothing, athletic wear and equipment.
