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WHY CHOOSE US?
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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2026-2027 School Year: Links to back-to-school resources and other helpful information.
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All families with returning students districtwide must complete the online check-in process
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Free meals available at seven locations districtwide, adults can purchase lunch for $5.
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February 2026 Newsletter
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DISTRICT NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Board of Education endorses Proposition NN and Amendment 87 on November ballot
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Review the closure and consolidation plan approved by the board
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Lanier elected Vice President of The Association of School Business Officials International
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We are committed to celebrating our classified employees that play crucial roles in our communities
FIVE STAR PROUD
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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