Our annual school play was fantastic this year! Congratulations to all of the students who were involved in Seussical Kids and special thanks to all the staff who helped with the show!
This week, our Northside VPK classrooms welcomed special visitors who brought treats, books, and snacks to enhance our learning environment. Beyond these generous donations, Ms. Dean and Ms. Morrison received a check to further invest in and strengthen our VPK program—a meaningful recognition of their dedication and hard work.
We extend our sincere gratitude to the following partners and organizations for their continued support:
District Office
ELC (Early Learning Coalition)
CareerSource
Alignment Bay County
Reading Pals
These collaborative partnerships demonstrate our community's commitment to early childhood education and our commitment to providing quality programming for our youngest learners. Thank you for investing in the future of our students!
We extend our sincere gratitude to the following partners and organizations for their continued support:
District Office
ELC (Early Learning Coalition)
CareerSource
Alignment Bay County
Reading Pals
These collaborative partnerships demonstrate our community's commitment to early childhood education and our commitment to providing quality programming for our youngest learners. Thank you for investing in the future of our students!
Former Vikings graduating high school this year and our staff’s graduates came to do their grad walk Friday. We were thrilled to celebrate them! Congratulations class of 2026!
Special thanks to Jinks Band for coming to visit our 5th graders last week to share info. about joining band in middle school!
Northside Teacher Appreciation Week is coming May 4th-8th.
- Do you, your family, or your business want to donate towards our whole school teacher appreciation give aways or something specials for our teachers? Call our office (850)767-1506 or contact Ms. Pena, Penaac@bay.k12.fl.us.
- SGA is selling Teacher Treats (cookies, candy, or soda for your teacher delivered during Teacher Appreciation Week) now through May 1st, for $1 each in the lunchroom before school or in the office. Don't forget your teachers in specials, brain gym, ESE, speech, and even your teacher from last year!
- Each day the week of May 4th-8th show special appreciation for all of your teachers: Monday something handwritten, Tuesday something salty, Wednesday something useful, Thursday something sweet, Friday something fun
- Do you, your family, or your business want to donate towards our whole school teacher appreciation give aways or something specials for our teachers? Call our office (850)767-1506 or contact Ms. Pena, Penaac@bay.k12.fl.us.
- SGA is selling Teacher Treats (cookies, candy, or soda for your teacher delivered during Teacher Appreciation Week) now through May 1st, for $1 each in the lunchroom before school or in the office. Don't forget your teachers in specials, brain gym, ESE, speech, and even your teacher from last year!
- Each day the week of May 4th-8th show special appreciation for all of your teachers: Monday something handwritten, Tuesday something salty, Wednesday something useful, Thursday something sweet, Friday something fun
Last Friday we celebrated Purple Up Day and our support for Military Children!
The Northside Carnival is TOMORROW 4:30-6:30PM. Here are some of the carnival posters & coloring pages designed by our amazing students!
Northside student artwork is on display NOW at the Center for the Arts downtown as part of the
Best of Bay district art show!
Best of Bay district art show!
The Northside Carnival is THIS FRIDAY 4:30-6:30PM. Here are some of the carnival posters & coloring pages designed by our amazing students!
We encourage every Northside student and employee to wear purple this Friday, April 17th in support of our military families for Month of the Military Child
The Northside Carnival is THIS FRIDAY 4:30-6:30PM. Here are some of the carnival posters & coloring pages designed by our amazing students!
Northside K-Kids are currently running a Food Drive collecting non-perishable food through Friday.
The class with the most items will win a Pizza Party!
The class with the most items will win a Pizza Party!
The Northside Carnival is THIS FRIDAY 4:30-6:30PM
Here are some of the carnival posters & coloring pages
designed by our amazing students!
Here are some of the carnival posters & coloring pages
designed by our amazing students!
Huge thanks to real life Meteorologist, Ryan Michaels from News Channel 7. Last Friday he helped our 5th graders preparing for their Science FAST by sharing about weather tools, types of clouds, how to read weather maps, and how they predict the weather.
In honor of Assistant Principal Appreciation Week we want to say a HUGE thank you to our Dean, Dr. Kimball, and our Assistant Principal, Mrs. Peña, for helping our Vikings grow and glow!
We are holding a special transition event for students who will be entering Kindergarten at Northside in August of 2026 and their families. April 14, 2:30-3:00pm join us at Northside for a casual drop in event. We will have school staff available to talk with you about the upcoming Kindergarten year and help you with setting up Parent Portal or adding a student. You can visit a Kindergarten classroom, and new Kindergarteners will receive a “Kindergarten in a bag” take away, with items that will help them prepare. We look forward to meeting you!
We'd like to invite everyone to stop by the Center for the Arts downtown to see this amazing show running all month, free and open to the public! Student artists being honored and their families are invited to the opening reception tomorrow and received an email last week with details via Parent Portal. Congratulations!
Save the date for our Northside Spring Carnival April 17th 4:30-6:30pm! The poster, soda, and coloring contests are under way and store bought baked goods are needed the week of the event! You won't want to miss the fun!
Our annual Northside K-Kids Food Drive has started! Please bring in non-perishable food to donate as we work to fill a community food bank this spring. The class with the most items donated will win a class prize!
Bay District Schools is asking parents and guardians to share their feedback through the Cognia Parent Survey. Your input helps shape decisions, strengthen our schools, and support every student as we work to Put the “A” Back in Bay.
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