North Powder School District

We have Badger beanies for sale. They are $12 a piece and come in three different colors. If interested, reach out to a middle school student council member - Ella, Katie, Khyla, Riggin, Henry, Caiden, Jackson, McKay, Graycee, LB, Dom, Joleene, Josie, or Mrs. Smith. They are perfect for the cold nights of watching an athletic event or for working outside. Go Badgers!

This is a reminder that the book fair is going on this week through Thursday. It is buy one get one free, and the times are 7:30 - 8, 11 - 1, and from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. We hope to see you there!

This is a reminder that Wednesday is Early Release day. School is out at 3:07 and buses run at 3:15 p.m. We use this time for professional development. If you have any questions, please reach out to the school.

For the 2024-2025 school year, North Powder is posting the following positions: 1.0 FTE Ag and FFA teacher .5 FTE Spanish Teacher 6th grade long term substitute position Contact Mr. Dixon or Mrs. Smith if interested at lance.dixon@npowdersd.org, or molly.smith@npowdersd.org. Also, anyone interested in teaching summer school please contact Mr. Dixon or Mrs. Smith if you have an interest. Thanks.

Time change for Middle School track in Lagrande on Friday April 12th . Field will now start at 11:00, track at 12:30 and the bus will depart at 9:30.

Art is Culture! Celebrate the talents of North Powder Charter School students of all ages at our annual district art show. This will occur April 4th and 5th in the middle school gym Thursday from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Friday the 5th from 8:00 a.m. until noon.

Middle school track in Joseph this Saturday April 6th has been cancelled.

The Talent Show is scheduled for Wednesday, April 3rd at 6:00 p.m. in the MPR. We hope you can support our Badgers for this show.

We want your child at school.

Conferences are scheduled for Thursday, April 4th from 1:00 - 7:00 p.m., and Friday, April 5th from 8:00 - 12:00 p.m. Conferences for middle and high school will be in the cafeteria on Thursday, and in classrooms on Friday. If you have an elementary student, please watch for a sign-up sheet from the teacher. For middle and high school families, teachers will be inviting you in for conferences, however, please feel welcomed to show up during the above times. School will be released at noon on the 4th, and buses will run at 12:15 p.m. If you have any questions, please reach out to the school.

To celebrate our 100th day of school, as well as the end of the quarter and the start of spring break, we are going to dress up Hawaiian themed tomorrow. We hope you can join in on the fun!

We will be sending off our FFA State Convention attendees off tomorrow morning at 8:00 a.m. We have a great crew attending, and know they will represent North Powder well. Please join us in sending them off in Badger style.

There are just a few weeks left to NOMINATE school district employees for the 2024 Crystal Apple Awards. Deadline is April 1, 2024. NOMINATE at this link: https://forms.imesd.k12.or.us/crystal_apple_nomination_form More info: https://www.npowder.k12.or.us/article/1508211

Attendance matters.

Glasses....Glasses....See all about it!! The National Honor Society is collecting glasses for the Lion's Club. Prescription, Readers, Sunglasses, any type will do.

If you have a middle school student, there are dress-up days this week in honor of the Huntington Tournament. They can check their email, our social media pages, or our website for the dress-up days.

Dr. Seuss Read Across America week will be celebrated the week of March 4th for our elementary students. Please check out the flyer on our social media pages or website.

Halibut feed tickets are still on sale. Please reach out to any female athlete or call the office. The feed is Saturday, March 16th. Check out the flyer on our website or social media pages for more information.

Save the date for our family Math Night! It is scheduled for March 7th, with the time to be determined. Please mark your calendars for a whole lot of fun for Pre-K through 5th grade.

We have a few positions opened. Please check out the flyer on our social media pages or website. We are a great team and welcome your application. Please reach out to Mr. Dixon or Mrs. Smith if you have any questions.