PTA Announcements

Get ready to visit the Scholastic Book Fair at NES! Students will have an opportunity to purchase books during their Media day and during Family Night (11/16). The Media Team is looking for parent volunteers to help set up beforehand, assist students during the week, and with clean up at the end. A great opportunity to visit the school and say "hi" to your student and their classmates!

Please join us for a delish dinner! Northfield is having a restaurant night fundraise on November 17th from 4:30-9:00pm at BJ’s Brewhouse (6181 Columbia Crossing Circle, Columbia). Please be sure to bring the flyer with you and mention you are there for Northfield, or if you are ordering online, use code: NOV293 as a portion of the sales goes back to Northfield!

The PTA's annual Direct Donation Campaign is going on now! Your donation helps to directly fund community-building events, educational supports, student enrichment opportunities, and staff hospitality. Any donation amount is appreciated!

Get ready to trot at Northfield's 4th Annual Family Fun Run on Saturday, November 21st! Pre-register online by November 19th for just $10 per family ($20 CASH at the door). Join us for a turkey-tastic time featuring 1-Mile and 3-Mile races, a Toddler Run, post-race snacks, music, and prizes. Don't miss out on this fun way to support the PE department! Register today!

Tis the season for giving back! This event was a huge success last year, so we’re bringing it back! Help us pack 700 lunches for Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center on Saturday, Dec. 5 (10–11 AM) in the DMS cafeteria. Roadrunners and Dragons are the most generous bunch around. We are excited to give back to Grassroots and support the good work they do in our community. Read on to see how you can get involved!

Who: 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade students who want a unique, exciting STEM experience
When: Mondays (2 per month) starting Nov. 3 after school
What: Hands-on activities build understanding of basic scientific concepts
Sign up: Space is limited; sign up on the PTA website starting Monday, November 16 at 7 pm

Any way you slice it, our Northfield teachers and staff are the best! They are the apple of our pie, the pumpkin to our spice, and generally the cherry best! So let's sprinkle them with pies, of course, and more fall goodies! The November Staff Sprinkle, hosted by 3rd grade families, will be held on November 11th. Please consider donating an item and/or your time! 

Welcome to our newest 2026-2027 NES Community Sponsors! Thank you for all you do to support our NES community. We are so grateful for you!
Matt Mindel — Elite Partners of Compass Realty, Dawn Rea — Corner House Realty, Justin Titman — Poppins Travel Company. 

Our community thrives because of the dedicated individuals who lend their time and talents. We are currently seeking volunteers for several key roles that help our organization run smoothly and effectively. Whether you have a few hours a month or prefer a short-term project, there is a place for you here! Check out our current openings!