Congratulations to Homecoming King and Queen Magnus Toussaint and Liberty Nielsen! See scenes from the Homecoming Coronation here...
Viking Victory Day is Oct. 4
Special Needs students (boys and girls) of all abilities K-12, and the transition program, are invited to this special event!
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 5:30-6:30 pm, at the stadium.
RSVP to jvoss@isd138.org by October 1.
See flier for more details.
Ms. Maggie's friends are "PEEKING" into the new school year with smiles! :-)
At the September 14 school board meeting, the district and its architect, ATS&R, received an Outstanding Design award from American School and University for updates made to the North Branch Area Education Center. Highlighted was the "ubiquitous" use of color, secure courtyard, furniture variety, media center learning tree, and energy efficient upgrades. This brief video is a celebration of the Education Center and the kids who love it: https://youtu.be/Db3EfU41G3A?si=wfdcpIlj9aHXCSnZ
Twins!
Join Viking tennis coaches for the 2nd annual Pickleball Palooza on Wednesday, Sept. 20 at 4:30 - 6 pm at the NBAHS tennis courts. All ages and abilities welcome. Following the tourney, stay for Powder Buff and Powder Puff at the stadium. See graphic for more details.
Mrs. VanHorn's second graders focused on bus and pedestrian safety this week. They are all ready to show the Sunrise Way on our school buses!
Explosive news! Next Friday's Homecoming football game between the Vikings and Mora will have fireworks...both in-game and post game! Come for the game and stay for the light show. SKOL!
To read "Let’s Walk and Roll to School on Oct. 4," Supt. Sara Paul's latest column, click the following link and scroll down: https://www.isd138.org/page/contact-the-superintendent
Kids in Mrs. McWilliams's 5th grade class have been busy getting to know each other these first few days of school! They have been interviewing each other and making posters to share "all about" themselves.
Homecoming schedules by building are here! View images to see schedules.
ECFE fall classes are still available! See flier for additional details and register at www.nbaceonline.org.
The 2023 Homecoming Court has been named! They are:
Everett Thomsen, Amelia Bjerketvedt, Magnus Toussaint, Ava Gerten, Lavonte Fisher, Madison Whitman, Andrew Rieken, Libby Nielson, Joey Donahue, and Leah Melton. Congratulations to all! Homecoming is the week of Sept. 18.
Positive self-talk is a great way to start the day in Ms. Maggie’s classroom!
The NBAPS Facebook page has first day of school photos of kids arriving to start the 2023-24 school year! Add your own first day of school photos in comments at this link:
https://www.facebook.com/nbapschools/posts/pfbid0htiK1jhB4NG6LLHfRHgcXbv8WsKGFUENdnWnybssf1AoMMjQfmkWZ4qAaE8tEZ9fl
To read "The Magic of Thinking Big," Supt. Sara Paul's latest column, click the following link and scroll down: https://www.isd138.org/page/contact-the-superintendent
Looking for lunch menus? To access lunch menus from either the website or the district app, select the school for which you are seeking the information, and click "menu" (at top of website, lower left of app). From the menu, select "dining" (see photos). To download the district app, scan the QR code below.
Join NBAPS, the City of North Branch, and Chisago County for the fall Walk and Roll to School event on Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 7:05 am. The walk will start at St. Gregory's Church. See flier for additional details!
View the Community Education September Highlights newsletter here:
https://www.smore.com/7kra4
We are thrilled to be hosting Welcome Days at the Sunrise River School. It's a great way for staff and families to get to know each other!
