Events performances academics policies and decisions affecting your children ACADEMICALLY HISTORY DAY MARCH 9TH History Day Competition in Media Center Theme for this year Taking a Stand in History ID: 572807
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WHAT IS HAPPENING AT NORTH
Events, performances, academics, policies and decisions affecting your childrenSlide2
ACADEMICALLYSlide3
HISTORY DAY – MARCH 9TH
History Day Competition in Media Center
Theme for this year: “
Taking a Stand in History
”
Students have selected topics, researched and created their own exhibits and websites
Top students will go on to compete in the district wide history day held here at North on March 25
th
Students who do well at district will go on to the State competition at the U of M in May
North students have advanced to state competition for 5 consecutive years and in 2015 a North student went to nationals in Washington DCSlide4
MID-QUARTER PROGRESS
Progress grades for this 3
rd
quarter should be getting mailed out the early part of next week
Please remember that these grades are not final and provides a view as to how students are doing at the midway point of the quarter
If you do not receive your child’s progress report in the mail by the end of next week please call the office and verify the address we have is correct
Any questions about your child’s performance can be directed to his/her advisory teacherSlide5
ARTSSlide6
MUSIC CONCERT – MARCH 23RD
North High Band and Choir will be featured in a music concert.
6 pm in AuditoriumSlide7
“SHREK” COMING IN APRIL
The hit musical, “Shrek” will be coming to the stage at North High April 20-23 – times TBA
North Community Theater including North High students and staff will be producing and performing
Talented
Kenna
Cottman
will be
choregraphingSlide8
MARCH 27TH
– VIVA CITY
North High and Southwest High will have a combined dance performance at the Viva City Fine Arts Festival on March 27
th
.
Tomorrow, March 3
rd
will be a rehearsal for the two dance groupsSlide9
NORTHSIDE CELEBRATION
March 18
th
and 19
th
The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra together with Sanford Moore and Dennis Spears will be performing the
Northside
Celebration: a celebration of
Northside
life through a combination of classical and gospel music here at North High School Auditorium.
Both days will host 4:00 pm. performances.
Tickets are free but must be reserved in advance online or by telephone.Slide10
ATHLETICSSlide11
BOYS BASKETBALL
Defending Class A champions, Boys Basketball team clinched the Minneapolis Conference title for the 4
th
season in a row with a 24-1 record
They will host the Twin Cities Games on March 4
th
. B-squad game: Henry
vs
St. Paul Humboldt @ 12:00’ North Junior Varsity vs. St. Paul Central @ 1:30 and North Varsity vs. St. Paul Central @ 3:00Slide12
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL
Lady
Polars
Junior Varsity won the Twin Cities Championship for the second year in a row last Saturday
Their first sectional game will be vs. Hope Academy here at North tonight @ 7:00 p.m. If they win, they will host again on
Saturdary
, March 4
th
at 7:00 p.m. –opponent TBNSlide13
WRESTLING
The
Polars
have ended their 2016-2017 season. An end of season banquet will be scheduled soon.Slide14
TRACK
There will be a meeting for all those interested in running track this year on March 13
th
, right after school in the auditoriumSlide15
SCHOOL DECISIONSSlide16
SWITCH TO 7TH
PERIOD DAY?
North High ILC (Instructional Leadership Committee) is in the midst of discussing a switch to a 7
th
period day beginning next year.
Some benefits to a 7
th
period day:
More class and elective options for students
Students will get more variety in their class scheduleSlide17
REMINDER NEXT PARENT MEETING
THURSDAY, APRIL 13
TH
5:00-6:00 PM