At Northwood Elementary School, we are a community committed to working together to provide a quality education for our students. We strive for excellence in academics, but we also realize the whole individual is growing and developing at this time. Mind, Body, & Spirit. At Northwood, parents, teachers and the students themselves understand that a positive learning environment is critical. That's why we go to great lengths to promote teamwork, respect, responsibility and the joy of learning. 
Wednesday, May 16th, Northwood will be hosting its 50th anniversary Open House 5:30-7:30pm. The event will begin in the Multi-Use room where families will get to see all the wonderful 50th anniversary projects. Visit rooms 17 and 18 to view Science Fair projects. Be sure to swing by the library for Northwood's annual Book Fair. Before you go, stop by your child's classroom between 6-7pm.
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We are in need of volunteers to help with the book fair. We really need 3-4 volunteers per day to make this fair successful. So far I have 2 volunteers on Monday and 1 on Thursday, so that leaves many slots to fill. 
Young people ages 8-17 will have a chance to take to the skies on May 5th, as Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter #167 hosts a Young Eagles Flight Rally at the Napa County Airport. This program offers free airplane rides with license, insured pilots from local EAA Chapters.
Northwood is in need of a chairperson for the 5th grade promotion/graduation night scheduled the evening of June 1st. Fun activities for the kids need to be coordinated--movie, games, pizza, snacks, etc. Please contact Susan Mitchell if you are willing to volunteer your time to give the graduating 5th graders a night to remember. Call or text Susan at 477-9553. 