Grandparents Day at South Mountain
South Mountain Elementary School
On Wednesday, November 20, afternoon starting at 1:00 p.m. grandparents of second graders at South Mountain Elementary celebrate American Education Week. Students and their grandparents will create a human time line commemorating the years the grandparents were in second grade, sharing favorite mem... more info

Student Signatures Launched Into Space
Northern Middle School
The signatures of Northern Middle School students who participated in Space Day last May are aboard the Space Shuttle STS-126 which launched Friday, November 14th. Hoping to stimulate student interest in space and technical studies, NASA's Student Signatures in Space program gives students the oppor... more info

Movie Night With Santa
Northern Elementary School
On Friday evening, December 5th , Northern Elementary hosts "Movie Night with Santa". Students will arrive dressed in their PJ's to watch a holiday movie and be treated to cookies and milk, donated by Giant. Kids will visit with Santa after the movie. The event is sponsored by the PTO; movie star... more info

Kids Art Fair
South Mountain Elementary School
South Mountain Elementary will hold a Kids Art Fair on Monday December 8 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the school. The organization "Kids Art Fairs" provides paper for each student to create a work of art, after which parents are invited to the event. Kids whose parents attend will have their artw... more info

Special Olympic Polar Bears Won Gold Medal last weekend at Villanova University.
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The team consists of: Brittany Rinehart, Andy Ford, Michael Myers, BJ Young, Abbie Knaub, Chris Wiederhoeft, April Ireland and Robert Stone. The team defeated Bucks FC 3-2 on Andy Ford’s goal with 30 seconds to go in regulation. Congratulations to the team and coaches Carol Enders and Shelly Thoma... more info

Northern Celebrates National French Week
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Campaigning for their favorite books
South Mountain Elementary School
While the adults of our country were voting for our next president, the students in Mrs. Terzis' second grade class at South Mountain Elementary were campaigning for their favorite books. During the week-long project, students went on the campaign trail: submitting a book evaluation, speaking to c... more info

Students Create Holiday Cards For Soldiers
Dillsburg Elementary School
The K-Kids At Dillsburg Elementary (Key Club at elementary level) will spend time after school making Christmas cards and writing letter to soldiers around the world as part of the Letters to Soldiers program on Tuesday, November 18 from 3:45 to 5 p.m. The kids will also make pumpkin cookies for the... more info

Mobile Planetarium To Visit School
South Mountain Elementary School
On Tuesday, November 18 the PTO will sponsor a Mobile Planetarium at South Mountain Elementary. Students in grades K through 5 will enjoy a dome theater show in the Planetarium set up in the gym throughout the school day. The Mobile Planetarium works with NASA to ensure correct presentation of their... more info

Senior Citizens Thanksgiving Meal
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Area seniors are invited to a free Thanksgiving meal in the Northern High School cafeteria on Thursday, November 20 beginning at 1:15 p.m. A full course turkey dinner will be served. Interested senior citizens should reserve a seat by calling the Dillsburg Senior Center at 432-2216. Record Attend... more info

Barnes & Noble Reading Night
Dillsburg Elementary School
Dillsburg Elementary principal Dr. Pat Franko and teachers will read books to students while their parents shop for books on Friday, November 21 from 6 to 9 p.m. Proceeds go to Dillsburg Elementary PTO. The class with the most students attending will win a cookies and milk party sponsored by Barnes ... more info

"Book Buddies" Celebrate Thanksgiving
Dillsburg Elementary School
Emily Reed's 4th grade reading group at Dillsburg Elementary will read "Pumpkin Hill" to their first grade "book buddies" on Monday, November 24th at 10 a.m. The students will then create a turkey/pumpkin centerpiece. Reed's 3rd grade students meet with their book buddies on Wednesday November 26 at... more info

Dillsburg Students Particiate in Mock Election
Dillsburg Elementary School
On November 3, Channel did a news story about the Mock Election held at Dillsburg Elementary. To access the news story click on this link http://www.whptv.com/mediacenter/local.aspx Then click on the Link: Young voters participate in Mock Election.

Students Present French Projects
Northern High School
To commemorate national French Week, students in Alyssa Klein's French classes at Northern High School have researched and will present aspects of French culture to the class on Wednesday and Thursday. Forty six students will participate in individual presentations, including visual displays that co... more info

Book Fair and 'Safari' Night at Northern Elementary
Northern Elementary School
On Wednesday evening, November 5 parents and students at Northern Elementary will enjoy a book fair and family night from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Following a safari theme, the event includes games, scavenger hunts, and a make-a-book workshop in the cafeteria.

Veterans Breakfast
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The Social Studies department at Northern High School will host a Veterans Day Breakfast on Thursday, November 6 at 8 a.m. in the high school cafeteria. Following the breakfast, author-historian Susan Wert Vogt will narrate a PowerPoint pictorial of WWII events, in the high school auditorium. Intere... more info

*Thursday* Family Fun Night at Dillsburg Elementary
Dillsburg Elementary School
Families and students at Dillsburg Elementary will enjoy a Family Fun Night Thursday, November 6 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the school. Games include bean bag toss, scooters, moon bouncing, face painting, and photos with the polar bear mascot. Snacks will be served in the gym. The event is sponsored ... more info

All About Reptiles.
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On Friday morning, November 7, Northern Elementary hosts Jesse Rothacker from Forgotten Friend Reptiles in two assemblies at 9:15 and 10:15. a.m. The Lancaster county reptile expert will present a variety of live animals during the program.

Colonial Musician at Dillsburg Elementary
Dillsburg Elementary School
Students at Dillsburg Elementary will be treated to two musical assemblies on Thursday, November 13 by well known colonial music performer Jonathan Sprout. Performances are set for 1:00 p.m. and 2:15 p.m.

Relay For Life Holiday Extravaganza
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On Saturday, November 15th the "Bears in Motion" Relay For Life team will sponsor a Holiday Extravaganza from 11:30 to 4 p.m. in the Dillsburg Elementary gym. Several local vendors will be on hand as well as Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus.

Senior Citizens Thanksgiving Meal
News of Districtwide Interest
Area seniors are invited to a free Thanksgiving meal in the Northern High School cafeteria on Thursday, November 20 beginning at 1:15 p.m. A full course turkey dinner will be served. Interested senior citizens should reserve a seat by calling the Dillsburg Senior Center at 432-2216.

November 18th South Mountain NASA Dome Theater
South Mountain Elementary School
On November 18th, students from South Mountain Elementary will be treated to an assembly from the NASA Dome Theater. The dome will be set up in the gym area and students will be brought to the dome by grade level to view shows on Space, Weather, Dinosaurs and many other subjects that their teachers... more info

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