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At North Star Elementary, we know the elementary school years are an important time in students’ lives. It’s when they acquire a love of learning, an understanding of how to work with others, and a deep curiosity for the world around them.
We believe it’s our responsibility to create a warm and engaging environment where students find joy and purpose in school. We are committed to excellent teaching and finding creative solutions to any barriers that may exist. We are honored that we have the opportunity to work with your children each day. At the heart of North Star lies what is possible!
LATEST NEWS
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Check out the latest news in the North Star Newsletter!
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North Star received a YES Fund grant to buy a micro computer to use with the 3D printer in the Star Lab. Click through to see some pictures of our first 3D creations made possible by this grant!
![Mr. Walker stands in his office with trophy and certificate]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1683040239/adams12org/ffffokjhfz49ncsqv5t1/WalkerEquityAward.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1683040239/adams12org/ffffokjhfz49ncsqv5t1/WalkerEquityAward.png","width":480}])
Congratulations to Mr. Walker who won the Five Star Award for Equity Champion!
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Congratulations to Candace Jensen for being recognized by Western Governors University!
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DISTRICT NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Free meals available at seven locations districtwide, adults can purchase meals for $5.
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Malley Drive is the recipient of the 2022 Laura Bush Foundation for America's Libraries Grant
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The proclamation recognized the district’s commitment to fostering supportive school environments.
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National Gun Violence Awareness Day is recognized on the first Friday of June.
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“North Star is a small community that helps students develop a deeper love of learning along with developing their emotional, social and academic growth. At North Star we value long lasting relationships with students and families.”
Cyndee Blue, 2nd Grade Teacher