
News and events

December 1, 2022
A message from the principal
Music Events at NMS
7th & 8th Choir Concert
12/16/2022 at Blaine High School Auditorium
7:00pm Concert (5:45 student arrival) with performances by Blaine HS Chamber Choir
6th Grade Choir Concert
12/20/2022 at Northdale Middle School Stage
7:00pm Concert (6:00pm student arrival)
Basic Needs/Hygiene Drive – December 6-14
Northdale will be holding a Basic Needs/Hygiene Drive December 6-14. Items collected will be distributed to Northdale families in need. We are looking for the following items:
Toilet paper
Toothpaste
Deodorant (men’s and women’s scents)
shampoo
conditioner
shampoo & condition for textured hair
detergent
feminine hygiene products
hand soup
body wash
Gift cards are also welcome
Donations can be placed on the table outside of the main office. Thank you for supporting our families at Northdale.
Volunteer Opportunities at NMS
Thank you to our outstanding volunteers that continue to support our staff and students at Northdale. You have given over 600 hours to NMS this school year. It is never too late to sign up as a volunteer. To become a volunteer you must complete a volunteer application and a criminal history release form.
Taco Food Lab - December 6-7
Mrs. Hoeben has had to reschedule her taco food lab from today and tomorrow to next Tuesday and Wednesday due to unforeseen circumstances. We are looking for volunteers to be an extra set of hands and eyes while students cook. Sign Up
Sell Ducks - December 7-8
Student council is looking for volunteers to sell ducks in the cafeteria during lunch periods December 6-8. We are still looking for volunteers for December 7 and one more volunteer on December 8th. Sign Up
Santa's Workshop - December 20 & 21
We are still looking for volunteers for our Santa's Workshop on December 20 & 21. December 21st is looking good, but we could use a little more help on December 20. This is one of my favorite events of the year and we are actually offering it both in the winter and the spring this year. Elementary students are paired up with a 8th grade WEB student to make winter crafts and enjoy cookies and hot chocolate. Sign Up
Ski Club Chaperones
Chaperones are still needed for Community Education's Ski Club. You can sign up for one date or multiple dates and chaperones receive a free ski lift ticket. Sign Up
If you have questions regarding volunteering, contact our Volunteer Coordinator sara.evans@ahschools.us
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Student Council
Bengal Apparel and Holiday Bears on Sale!
Student Council will be hosting the Bengal Den December 12-16. They will be selling bengal apparel during all lunches. The prices will range from $10.00 t-shirts to $50.00 sweatshirts.
December Key Dates
December
1 End of Tri 1
1 Orch 7/Fiddle & Chamber @ 7:00
2 Staff Planning, No School
5 Staff Development, No School
8 Band 7 @ 7:00; Band 8 @ 8:00
13 Band 6 @ 7:00 & 8:00
15 Orchestra 6 @ 7:00 & 8:00
20 Choir 6 @ 7:00 & 8:00
23 - Jan 2 Winter Break, No School
Order Your Yearbook
Purchase your yearbook online. $40 plus tax.
Community Education
December Northdale Community Ed's Information
Fall Dance Clinic - starts 12/6/22
Ski/Snowboard Club - first trip is 12/16/22
Young Engineers ROBOTICS & STEM - Enormous Machines - starts 1/10/23
Girls Basketball Gr 7/8 - starts 1/17/23
Performance Cheer - starts 1/17/23
Chess Club - ttarts 1/18/23
Viking Gaming Club - starts 1/30/23
Viking Service Club/Youth for Change - starts 1/30/23
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