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ABOUT US

Northwood Elementary

Principal: Molly Bascom-Keller, Ed.S.

Have a Wonderful Summer, Northwood Families!

Northwood Calendar:

June 13: Summer Break Begins

August 20: Kindergarten/DK Welcome Event

5:30-6:00 pm for students with last names beginning with A-L

6:15-6:45 pm for students with last names beginning with M-Z

August 20: PTA K/DK Popsicle Playdate on north playground

August 25: First Day of School Grades 1-5 (K/DK - see schedule below)

First Day Schedule for Kindergarten/DK ONLY:

August 25: First Day of K/DK for student with last names beginning with A-L

August 26: First Day of K/DK for students with last names beginning with M-Z

August 27: PTA Welcome to New Families 8:25 am in Media Center

August 29-September 1: No School - Labor Day Break 

 

OUR MISSION

Northwood Elementary School will provide higher-level learning opportunities for all students to maximize their potential in a safe, nurturing, respectful, and diverse environment.

Late Start Wednesdays

  • On Late Start Wednesdays, professional learning is taking place for staff.
  • First bell for students is at 9:20 AM, second bell 9:25 AM.

  • Homework Club: 8:20-9:20 AM,only for students who are signed up. Students enter through the main office. Homework Club Form

  • Breakfast Club: Student can be dropped off anytime from 8:55-9:10 AM - free and no sign up necessary. Students enter through the main office.
  • 2025-26 Late Starts: September 10, 24, October 8, 22, November 19, December 3, 17, January 14, 28, February 11, 25, March 11, 25, April 15, 29, May 6, 13

 

Non-Late Start Wednesdays: Northwood Nests

  • On many non-late start Wednesdays, we have our Northwood Nests meetings!
  • Students are in multi-aged groups led by a staff member to work on our OAKS positive behavior expectations and character traits.
  • See our PBIS section for more information.