Middle School Presents “Summer of Chaos”
News of Districtwide Interest
Northern Middle School proudly presents its spring play “Summer of Chaos” Friday, March 19 and Saturday, March 20 at 7 p.m. in the middle school auditorium. A special senior citizens performance followed by a free dinner will be held during dress rehearsal, Thursday, March 18 at 4 p.m. Interested... more info

“Annie Jr.” Cast In Rehearsal
News of Districtwide Interest
Rehearsals for the much anticipated elementary production of “Annie Jr.” are underway at Northern High School. Talented young singers, dancers and actors from the district’s four elementary buildings rehearse Mondays through Thursdays from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Dress... more info

Wiederhoeft Earns Life/Work Challenge Award
News of Districtwide Interest
Northern High school student Chris Wiederhoeft won first place in the 2010 Pennsylvania Association of Career and Technical Education Special Populations Life/Work Challenge Award. A second year student at Cumberland Perry Area Vo-Tech school, Chris is employed by the New Cumberland Army Depot as a... more info

Elementary Students Raise $1,800 for “Catie’s Wish”
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T-Shirt To Benefit Earthquake Victims
Northern High School
Northern High School art students have designed a special T-shirt depicting the Tree of Life to raise money for the victims of the Haitian earthquake (design attached). In addition art students are painting and drawing portraits of Haitian orphans to give them a remembrance of their childhood.... more info

Counselor Trains for Benefit Triathalon
Northern High School
Jacqui Null, a counselor at Northern High School has joined The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s “Team In Training” for an Olympic-distance Triathalon to be held in Philadelphia in June. She’ll be in training the next five months, while collecting sponsors to raise funds for research. Donations can be... more info

Mobile Dentists Bring Smiles to Elementary Students
Northern Elementary School
Students at Northern Elementary will receive on-site preventative dental care tomorrow at the school, thanks to local dentists involved in the “Big Smiles Pennsylvania” program. Roughly 20 students have registered for appointments from 9:15 to 11:15 a.m. and 12:30 to 2:00 p.m. Mobile staff includes... more info

Chemistry Labs Unlock Secrets of Radiation
Northern High School
Students in Tom Hatch’s Chemistry classes at Northern High School will conduct experiments on typical household items that once contained radioactive material Thursday, March 11 thanks to equipment loaned by Advancing Science at Gettysburg College. The students will test shielding materials and... more info

Iditarod Day at Dillsburg Elementary
Dillsburg Elementary School
Students at Dillsburg Elementary will engage in numerous Iditarod-themed activities Wednesday, March 3rd as a send off to teacher Monica Cornett, who departs for the famous sled dog event Thursday. Activities include constructing mobiles of Alaskan wildlife seen along the trail, making “trail mix”,... more info

Northern Musician Chosen For Jazz Festival
Northern High School
Adam Buffington, a junior alto saxophonist at Northern High School, has successfully auditioned for the PMEA District 7 Jazz Festival. Adam will represent Northern at the festival to be hosted by Spring Grove High School March 18 through 20. Dr. William Stowman of Messiah College, and Mr. Tom... more info

Students participate in “Iditarod Day”
Dillsburg Elementary School
Students at Dillsburg Elementary will engage in numerous Iditarod-themed activities Wednesday, March 3rd as a send off to teacher Monica Cornett, who departs for the famous sled dog event March 4. Activities include constructing mobiles of Alaskan wildlife seen along the trail, making “trail mix”,... more info

Kindergarten Information Forum
Dillsburg Elementary School, South Mountain Elementary School, Wellsville Elementary School, Northern Elementary School
Success Through School Readiness Presenters: Dr. Lemmon, Superintendent Elementary Principals District kindergarten teachers Date: March 11, 2010 Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: High School Cafeteria The parent, as the child's first teacher, has the responsibility and pleasure... more info

High School Spring Musical
News of Districtwide Interest
Proudly Presents the Musical Oklahoma Dates: March 5 and 6 at 7pm Date: March 7 at 3pm.