Northfield Elementary

💙💛 Show your school spirit for the Homecoming Football Game!! Come in the office to get your paw print tattoo first thing Friday morning!! Let's cheer on the Gering Bulldogs!! $1 each 💙💛

Our final lap of the Marathon will take place tomorrow!! Dress warm, it will be chilly but calm. We'll meet on the "porch" at 7:30am. Lace up those shoes... see you in the morning!!

Marathon postponed!! Due to some wind this morning, we won't be able to set up the large blowup bulldog for the final lap of the marathon. We will postpone the final lap to a different day!! Stay tuned for a rescheduled date!

Thank you for a wonderful first night of conferences!! Please call the office tomorrow if you haven't scheduled yet. Please return all chocolate money and/or any unopened boxes. Also tomorrow is picture retake day!!

There will be no marathon today! Students can arrive at 7:40 for breakfast or 7:50 for recess. Thank you!

🌟 Here’s what’s shining at Northfield this week in our Golden Moments at https://gering-public-schools.edurooms.com/engage/northfield-prek-elementary/newsletters/golden-moments

Upcoming Events!
#BeTheGold🎉⭐💙🐾✨

✨ A few golden nuggets from Northfield this week—check out the latest highlights and reminders at https://gering-public-schools.edurooms.com/engage/northfield-prek-elementary/newsletters/nf-9-14-25

Be the Gold at Northfield! Ms. Powell’s latest update has key reminders, fun highlights, and what’s ahead at https://gering-public-schools.edurooms.com/engage/northfield-prek-elementary/newsletters/weekly-updates

Reminder: NO SCHOOL Monday, Sept. 1 in observance of Labor Day and NO SCHOOL Tuesday, Sept. 2 for a Staff Development Day focused on school safety 🦺

We look forward to welcoming students back on Wednesday, Sept. 3! 🐾

Don’t forget! If you’d like a Kids Summer Meal Pack for this week, be sure to submit your request by Monday at 8 AM. Details and the request form are available here at https://www.geringschools.net/article/2227970

Reminder: Early release tomorrow at 11:30 AM for SUMMER BREAK! Check out these important updates on free summer meals, GMS listening session, a modified date for June board meeting, summer camps and more at https://secure.smore.com/n/9d1cm

Please join us tomorrow night at 6pm for the Northfield Musical featuring our 4th and 5th graders!! All Northfield students and families are welcome to attend. 4th/5th grade students must arrive between 5:30-5:40.

Today is Bowling Day!! Please send $3 with your child if you haven't already. We're excited!!

Don't forget... Northfield K-5 students are going bowling on Thursday. Please send $3 to school with your student by Wednesday!! Thank you!!

Get your Northfield Gear! 👕🐾💙

Next Stop… GMS! 🚍🐾 Reminder: 5th Grade Next Level Night is Monday, March 3 @ 6PM in the GMS Library! Hear from Team GMS, meet the 6th grade teachers, sign up for Infinite Campus, explore band instruments, enjoy a build-your-own hot dog station, and snap a pic at the "I’m Headed to GMS" photo booth! 🎉

Next Stop… GMS! It’s time to level up—5th Grade Next Level Night is almost here! 🎉 Get ready to explore GMS and get pumped for your middle school adventure. *Exploration of Instruments event to immediately follow.* 📅 Monday, March 3 📍 GMS Library ⏰ 6:00 PM New experiences, new friendships, and BIG Bulldog energy await!

Our K-5 students will be attending the Midwest Theater on Thursday, December 19th to watch The Wild Robot movie. Please send $4 for your child's movie ticket by next Wednesday. Thank you!

A few reminders... Tomorrow is the last day to send canned food to school. We'll announce the winning class around lunchtime. Tomorrow is also the last day for the Holiday Shop. Please send money with your child first thing in the morning. The store will close at 1pm! Our movie night at the Midwest is Friday night at 7pm. You must have a ticket to attend. Immediate family is paid for by the Booster Club. Additional family members are $4 at the door. Snacks will be available for purchase. We are responsible for the clean up so thank you for tossing your trash as you leave the theater. We appreciate you!!