The Northwood staff created posters of encouragement for the students participating in the Academic Assessment Day on Tuesday. Here is a link to watch the complete video: https://aptg.co/1l_Ndq.
A huge thanks goes out to these businesses for their recent donations to help encourage our Northwood students during this state testing season: A & W (Minong), Angler's (Hayward), Boondock's, Circle K (Spooner), Hayward Cinema Four, Hayward Kwik Trip, Jack Link's, JLAAC, Palace Theater (Spooner), Skyline Social & Game (Hermantown), Spooner Kwik Trip & Wendy's.
The Northwood students that are participating in state testing got some words of encouragement from several people. Here is a link to watch the complete video: https://aptg.co/MVkFCD.
A reminder about this weekend's event. Project Prom Dress! Help local youth attend their prom. Donate your clean, gently used dresses to help young ladies in the area have a night to remember. Give that dress another night to shine! Items being sought for the event are: prom dresses, party dresses, evening gowns, jewelry, shoes, purses & clutches. The shopping date for students is Sunday, March 29, 2026 at JLAAC in Minong from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM. For more information, see the graphic. For further questions, contact Kayla Crum at kayla_crum@northwoodk12wi.com.
Just a reminder about our upcoming Academic Assessment Day tomorrow, Tuesday, March 24th. Northwood School will have a 6th through 11th grade state testing day. PK-5th will not have school. This will enable more support with proctoring by utilizing our elementary staff.
Weekly Northwood School & Sporting Events for March 23 - March 27. (**Menu subject to change.)
Students in Ms.Hyry's Applied and Advanced English classes were able to see Macbeth at the Guthrie Theatre in the Twin Cities yesterday!
Special thanks to NEF for sponsoring this activity!
We are less than 3 weeks away from our upcoming book fair at Northwood School which starts Monday, March 30th. It is not too early to set up an eWallet for your child instead of sending money to school with them. Check out what all will be for sale at the fair with this link: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/northwoodschool.
For a video on how to set up an eWallet, use this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iCFV3cmvAvRqwRNJoJOi6pJqVJxWcAhP/view?usp=sharing.
If you have any further questions, please contact Mrs. Birdsill via email at stephanie_birdsill@northwoodk12wi.com.
For a video on how to set up an eWallet, use this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iCFV3cmvAvRqwRNJoJOi6pJqVJxWcAhP/view?usp=sharing.
If you have any further questions, please contact Mrs. Birdsill via email at stephanie_birdsill@northwoodk12wi.com.
The Family & Community Night at Northwood is coming up in less than 3 weeks. This annual event holds many great things, but most importantly are the student-led conferences. The event is on Wednesday, April 1st from 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM. We hope to see many there!
Just a reminder about our upcoming Academic Assessment Day. On Tuesday, March 24th, Northwood School will have a 6th through 11th grade state testing day. PK-5th will not have school. This will enable more support with proctoring by utilizing our elementary staff.
Two hour delay tomorrow, Monday, March 16th due to the snow.
Weekly Northwood School & Sporting Events for March 16 - March 20. (**Menu subject to change.)
Upcoming Fundraising Events.
Upcoming school events.
NorthStar students Ava Kildow and Sam Draper competed at state in the Wisconsin Land and Water Conservation Speaking Contest this week! Both students previously competed and won at both the county and area levels to qualify for state in Wisconsin Dells, where Ava placed third in the junior division and Sam placed 2nd in the elementary division. Congratulations for all the hard work they put in along the way!
March is tree-tapping season in NorthStar! This week NorthStar students ventured out to the school forest to tap maple trees in anticipation for the upcoming sap run. Each spring, NorthStar participates in this traditional learning opportunity and makes their own maple syrup to enjoy in and out of the classroom!
Weekly Northwood School & Sporting Events for March 9 - March 13.
March 16th is the start of practices for high school softball and high school baseball catchers & pitchers.
Our athletic department is looking to fill some coaching positions for the upcoming seasons. See the graphic for details or visit the Northwood School website under Employment Opportunities. If interested, please contact Jason Schultz, Northwood Athletic Director, via email at jason_schultz@northwoodk12wi.com.
With spring break fast approaching, this is a reminder to parents of younger students to please check your child's backpack over break. They may be coming home with wet winter clothing.
