10th grade English students spent class on Thursday and Monday creating and hiding their own Hunger Games characters!
Students were instructed to find a location in the school to hide their character in plain sight from their peers much like Peeta must do to survive in the arena.
An update to the reminder that there will not be school this Friday, October 11th or next Monday, October 14th. The Tiny Seeds Learning Center will be open their usual hours both days; however, the District Office will be closed on Monday.
The Northwood Staff has invited PaPa Saletris Italian Beefs Food Truck to the school on Friday, Oct. 11th for the professional development day. The food truck is available to the public, as well.
Updated Sports Events calendar for this week. Please note the time change of Thursday, October 10th Varsity Volleyball game to a 5:00 PM start time.
We are still in need of donors for the upcoming Blood Drive at Northwood School. The drive will run from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM on Wednesday, October 30th. To book your spot now, use this link: https://www.mbcherohub.club/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/73337.
Another reminder that there will not be school Friday, October 11th or next Monday, October 14th. The Tiny Seeds Learning Center will be open their usual hours both days.
Congratulations to the 2024 Homecoming Queen Savana Budisalovich and King John Peterson! (Photo credit to Jacob Martin.) Also, congratulations to the NSS football team in their triumphant win over Birchwood / Winter of 50-0 and another victory for the season. Their current record is 6-0. (Photo credit to Kim Schultz.)
The NSS Homecoming game is tonight at 6:00 PM. Here is the link to the live stream event: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2v2bvQBJtU.
Tonight's Homecoming Powder Puff game will be live streamed, but there may not be audio. The event starts at 6:30 PM. Here is the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTaSN3EvbPA.
Weekly Northwood School & Sporting Events for October 7 - October 11.
The last day for ordering school pictures from the photographer for our September 26th picture day is this Sunday, Oct. 6th. Use this link to place your orders: https://harmannstudios.wufoo.com/forms/reference-number-request-form/.
The fifth grade science camp was featured on WDIO recently. Here is the link: https://www.wdio.com/good-morning-northland/5th-graders-head-to-swift-nature-camp-to-learn-from-nature/?fbclid=IwY2xjawFrjmVleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHShYeUn7Hs5NLwq0iOIh5TI7nm0tq-SyL_vKEBUx6z--IilEgGK3sKtVfg_aem_2L56HvBjE5WK2xPOAFUXSA.
Just a reminder that there will not be school next Friday, October 11th or Monday, October 14th. The Tiny Seeds Learning Center will be open their usual hours both days.
Just a reminder of the Powder Puff Game on Friday, Oct. 4th at 6:30 PM where the underclassmen will be taking on the upperclassmen. The Homecoming King & Queen will be crowned at half time. There will also be a bake sale and limited concessions available. All are welcome to attend.
The upcoming Blood Drive at Northwood School has had a slight time change. The drive will run from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM on Wednesday, October 30th. To book your spot now, use this link: https://www.mbcherohub.club/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/73337.
Do you live or have a business in a rural area that does not get many trick or treaters? Northwood's Honor Society is sponsoring their annual Trunk or Treat on Thursday, October 31st from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM. This event averages between 200 and 300 trick or treaters. If you would like to join in the fun and distribute treats, contact Mrs. Birdsill at the school, stephanie_birdsill@northwoodk12wi.com.
Mark your calendars for the upcoming Blood Drive at Northwood School. The Northwood Honor Society partners with Memorial Blood Centers to help save lives in our area. The event will take place on Wednesday, October 30th from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM near the Richards Auditorium entrance at the Northwood School. To book your spot now, use this link: https://www.mbcherohub.club/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/73337.
The NSS Football team would like to thank Wendy's Place and Big Sky Seasoning! They donated breakfast sandwiches for the team this morning while the boys watched film to prepare for next week's Homecoming game.
Our Northwood staff had some fun with the Border Battle excitement today!
Congratulations to Jared Schultz for being named "Triple Threat Athlete of the Week." The Triple Threat Award is sponsored by the U.S. Marine Corps and is awarded by Wissports. By receiving this award Jared is in the running for the Pat Richter Award which is awarded to the best three-sport athlete boy and girl each year Here is the link to the article: https://www.wissports.net/news_article/show/1319396
