The North Star School is looking for an assistant cook for the 2023-24 school year. Starting pay is $15/hour, paid holidays, sick leave, and school pays 85% of single insurance policy. Applications may be picked up at the school or found online (https://northstarnd.sites.thrillshare.com/). Must pass a background check. Completed applications may be sent to Supt Aimee Zachrison, Box 489, Cando, ND 58324, or email to aimee.zachrison@k12.nd.us. The North Star School District does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs or activities. This extends to employment policies and practices of its personnel which it employs.
The North Star School is looking for a paraprofessional for the 2023-24 school year. Starting pay is $15/hour, paid holidays, sick leave, and school pays 85% of single insurance policy. Applications may be picked up at the school or found online (https://northstarnd.sites.thrillshare.com/). Must pass a background check. Completed applications may be sent to Supt Aimee Zachrison, Box 489, Cando, ND 58324, or email to aimee.zachrison@k12.nd.us. The North Star School District does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs or activities. This extends to employment policies and practices of its personnel which it employs.
The North Star School has the following extra-curricular openings for the 2023-24 school year. Head Girls’ Basketball Coach, Assistant Girls’ Basketball Coach, Junior High Girls Basketball Coach, and JH Assistant Football Coach. An application can be found on the school’s website. All potential candidates must pass a background check. For more information contact Activities Director Eric Nygaard at 701-968-4416 or eric.nygaard@k12.nd.us. The North Star School District does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs or activities. This extends to employment policies and practices of its personnel which it employs.
Mrs. Ramey is among 35 educators nationwide selected to participate in a NASA-in-the-Classroom DEIA-focused PD workshop at the John's Hopkins Applied Physics Lab. She will be participating in hands-on STEM activities and explore NASA and John's Hopkins STEM lessons. Participants will also work to help make STEM lessons more inclusive and accessible using the principle of Universal Design. Stay tuned for more photos!
The North Star School Board Election will be held tomorrow June 13th from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM in the North Star School main lobby.
We have discovered many businesses did not receive the Golf Tournament Sponsorship letter that was mailed on May 18, 2023. If you would like to donate to this tournament, please contact Jeff Hagler (701-351-0402) as soon as possible so we can include your business as a Golf Tournament Sponsor.
The Boys State Golf Tournament begins in Wahpeton tomorrow morning. Good luck Myles J, his Tee Time is 9:08 AM and you can follow the live scoring by following this link: https://ndhsaa.com/athletics/golf-boys
The North Star Scholarship Golf Tournament is on Saturday at the Cando Golf Course with registration beginning at 9:00 AM and the tournament beginning at 10:00 AM. There are still openings, contact the school if interested. Thank you.
The state baseball tournament will be on BEK TV and also KNDK Radio (https://network1sports.com/station/kndkam)
Congratulations to all who made the 4th Quarter Honor Roll. I think I have all names spelled correctly this time.
Parents:
You may be eligible to receive P-EBT benefits for your school-aged children this summer. Children who received free or reduced-price lunch through the National School Lunch Program and were attending school at the end of the 22-23 school year. If your children are not currently eligible but might be for the 2023-2024 school year, you are encouraged to complete the P-EBT application and submit a Free/Reduced-Price application by August 25, 2023. Contact the school where your children will be attending for an application form.
This year parents/guardians must complete an application to receive Summer P-EBT. The application can be completed online at https://ndsummerebt.nd.gov/
If you can't complete the application online, you can get a paper application by sending an email to snap-pebt@nd.gov or downloading it from our website. For more information regarding Summer P-EBT email snap-pebt@nd.gov or call 701-328-2732.
Congratulations to students who made the 4th Quarter Honor Roll and the 4th Quarter Perfect Attendance list!
Here is a link if you would like to order a NDHSAA state baseball T-Shirt:
https://ndhsaaboysbbaseball23.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Here is a link for a state golf T-Shirt:
https://ndhsaabboysgolf23.itemorder.com/shop/home/
There will be a Taco in the Bag meal tomorrow at the North Star Lunchroom from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM to support the High School Baseball Team that will be competing in the State BaseballTournament this week in Minot. North Star will play the last game of the day on Thursday at approximately 6:30 PM vs Central Cass. There will be a team sendoff on Thursday somewhere between 10:30 AM and 11:00 AM, to be determined yet. Thank you.
A reminder that VB camp will be held tomorrow and Wednesday in the North Star Gym. Students in grades 1-3 have camp from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM and students in grades 4-7 have camp from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Thank you.
Hunter placed 2nd in long jump (21'6"). Reuben broke the school record in discus (132'10") and Brody broke the school record in the 400 M (53.01). Congratulations on a great state meet!
Congratulations to Rogue Stephens for placing 6th in the State Class B Discus!
We have a State Champion in the State Class B High Jump. Congratulations to Hunter Hagler for placing 5th in the High Jump and to Dane Hagler for winning the State High Jump with a jump of 6'6". Congratulations!
Congratulations to the baseball team for winning the Region V tournament and advancing to the state baseball tournament in Minot, which will begin a week from today. The pairings for the tournament will be announced tomorrow at 11:00 AM. Congratulations to Garrett Westlind, Karsen Simon, Zack Jorde, and Dane Hagler for being named to the Region V All-Region Team and congratulations to Coach Vote for being named the Region V Coach of the Year. The state track meet begins today in Bismarck and will be on the NFHS Network. North Star has athletes in the boys discus, shot put, long jump, high jump, and 400 meter run and girl athlete in the discus.
Join us today at 11:15 for our second annual Color Run! Walk-up registrations are available for $5 in front of the school (No t-shirts available). Hope to see you later this morning!
And that's a wrap for the year in Mrs. Swanson's family consumer science classes and history classes! These kids are ready for summer!
