Community Services – 91ԭ Minnesota ISD #659 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 20:31:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 2021 Summer Update No. 2 | July 16, 2021 /2021/07/2021-summer-update-no-2-july-16-2021/ Fri, 16 Jul 2021 21:00:11 +0000 /?p=41437 en Español*** Greetings, 91ԭ Families, I hope this message finds you well and enjoying a well-deserved Minnesota summer. I want to take the opportunity to share a few items today: vaccination opportunities, community education opportunities, job openings within the district and its partners, a reminder about a modest 2021-22 calendar change to facilitate family…

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]]> Incident at Early Ventures Childcare Center /2020/12/incident-at-early-ventures-childcare-center/ Thu, 03 Dec 2020 18:17:50 +0000 /?p=39526 En Español*** Dear 91ԭ Families, I have some difficult news to share with you. This week 91ԭ moved quickly to investigate and take action once informed of a potential violation of district policy and state guidelines. On Monday night, we learned that staff had found small tablets in the infant room of our Early Ventures childcare center at the…

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]]> Bond Referendum Passes, Board Members Elected /2018/11/bond-referendum-passes-board-members-elected/ Wed, 07 Nov 2018 06:06:54 +0000 /?p=33214 The Northfield School District bond referendum passed on November 6, 2018, with 62.25% voting in favor and 37.75% voting against the bond proposal. “We are honored by the faith our voters continually demonstrate in the district,” Superintendent Matt Hillmann said. “We will continue to be good stewards of our community’s tax dollars to support students through improved and more secure facilities.”…

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]]> Northfield Area Learning Center Received a 2018 Minnesota Promising Practice Award /2018/05/northfield-area-learning-center-received-a-2018-minnesota-promising-practice-award/ Mon, 14 May 2018 13:23:56 +0000 /?p=31416

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]]> World’s Largest Swimming Lesson /2017/06/worlds-largest-swimming-lesson-thursday-june-22/ Mon, 19 Jun 2017 15:50:32 +0000 /?p=23491 Help set a Guinness World Record while receiving a free swimming lesson! To build awareness of drowning prevention, thousands of people across the globe will try for the largest number of swimmers participating in a lesson in one day. Community Services has teamed up with the Northfield Area Family YMCA and the Northfield Bull Sharks to host the event for Northfield. There is no pre…

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]]> All Comers Track Meet /2017/06/all-comers-track-meet-2/ Mon, 19 Jun 2017 15:38:01 +0000 /?p=23487 Show off your speed, or just your sense of fun, at the All Comers Track Meet on Wednesday evening, July 21, at the Northfield Middle School Track. All ages and abilities are encouraged to participate in activities such as sprints, distance and field events. The meet is free and organized by Northfield-area residents to offer fun, friendly competition in a community setting.

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]]> Summer Music in 2017 /2017/05/summer-music-in-bridge-square-2/ Tue, 30 May 2017 03:58:15 +0000 /?p=23358 The Northfield Community Band will kick off its free concert series at 7 p.m. on June 8 at Bridge Square. Bring a blanket or chairs at 7 p.m. every following Thursday in June, and enjoy music and the river view from the downtown park. Concert dates for 2017 include June 8, 15, 22 & 29. The band is open to any high school or adult instrumentalist eager to share their talents.

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]]> Truck and Tractor Night – Rescheduled /2017/05/truck-and-tractor-night-invitation/ Mon, 15 May 2017 17:45:14 +0000 /?p=23185 UPDATE: Truck and Tractor Night has been rescheduled to Thursday, May 18, due to the predicted rain and thunderstorms. The time and location of the event will remain the same. Community Services would like to invite area families to a free annual truck and tractor event, hosted by Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE), from 6:15 to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, May 15, in the Northfield Community…

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]]> Register Early for Camp Invention 2017 Savings /2017/01/register-early-for-camp-invention-savings/ Fri, 27 Jan 2017 15:32:03 +0000 /?p=22245 Register for Camp Invention by March 20 and save $25 on this action-packed summer week of STEM activities. Local educators will lead youth entering kindergarten through sixth grade in hands-on science, technology, engineering and math activities. Camp Invention 2017 will be held June 19-23 (Monday through Friday) at Sibley Elementary School. From 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day…

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]]> Spanish Radio Show Receives Award /2016/12/spanish-radio-show-receives-award/ Tue, 13 Dec 2016 21:50:39 +0000 /?p=21861 At the 2016 Community Education Conference, the radio show “El Super Barrio Latino” was awarded a Minnesota Community Education Association Project Award (MCEA). Project awards are presented to outstanding projects that have exemplified the concept of Community Education. On Sunday nights, a group of women gather to talk politics, play lively Mexican music and reflect on being immigrants…

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