School Board Discusses Calendar Changes, Approves Increased Tax Levy

Here's a look back at Monday's Northfield School Board meeting.

Documents from the meeting are attached as PDFs.

The board:

• approved the final 2013 property tax levy at $15,357,473.42, which is a 1.1 percent increase compared to 2012. 
• discussed the possibility of going to a more "balanced calendar," which would have the school year start in mid-August and end around Memorial Day.Learn more about this idea in Superintendent Chris Richardson's weekly video with Northfield Patch.
• discussed the future of the Eage Bluff trip for seventh-graders.

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