The Northshore School District is committed to creating a safe, caring, and respectful environment for all students, families, and staff. During the month of June, the District celebrates and recognizes Pride to commemorate the Stonewall riots, recognize the global impact that the LGBTQIA2S+* community has had. Click the link below to view the resources that The Racial and Educational Justice Department has put together to celebrate and honor Pride Month.
We recognize two students from each school who display the characteristics of a humanitarian in their school and community.
You are not alone. There are community supports for mental health, suicide prevention, substance abuse, self-harm and more.
We are committed to equity, to safety and supports for students and adults, and to building on the strengths and addressing the needs of the whole child.
Northshore students in grades 2-11 will be keeping their assigned computing devices over the summer to provide continuous learning opportunities. Students will bring their device back to school in the fall, taking their device with them if transitioning to a new school in the District. Read on for more details about what this means if you need help or are leaving Northshore.
Congratulations to the 113 Northshore staff members who have retired or are planning to soon retire from the Northshore School District. These individuals have served Northshore schools and students for a total of approximately 2,630 years.
The Scholarship Foundation of Northshore recognized 52 graduating Northshore seniors during its 2023 Scholarship Awards Breakfast on May 16. These awards total $400,000 for our students.
The Northshore School District is proud to announce the success of its students at the 2023 WMEA/WIAA State Solo and Ensemble Contest in Ellensburg on April 28-29. Four student soloists and one ensemble finished top 3 in the state.
Congratulations to Northshore Middle School social studies teacher Alan Plummer for being named the National History Day Junior Teacher of the Year for Washington state!
To keep families, staff, and community members up to date with all of the great things happening in Northshore, Superintendent Michael Tolley maintains a weekly blog.
Our actions are grounded in a strong belief in the capacity of every student to achieve academic and social-emotional success that prepares them to thrive in a world yet to be imagined.
The Strategic Plan represents months of community conversations to help define clear strategic goals, determine how to measure them, and identify instructional techniques that will bring them to life in the classroom.
We are committed to ensuring that all students are provided equitable opportunities to learn in an environment where they are nurtured and supported to succeed at high levels throughout their K-12 experiences and beyond.
We take proactive measures to protect the safety of all our students and staff members.
Growth brings new families looking for the excellent education and opportunities provided by Northshore School District.
A successful school system works in partnership with students, parents, staff and community members.
School Board members exemplify citizen ownership and decision-making in the schools. They volunteer hundreds of hours and an immeasurable amount of energy to assure that schools are providing the best education for children.
20 elementary schools, 6 middle schools, 4 comprehensive high schools, 6 choice schools.
We serve students in Bothell, Kenmore, Woodinville, and unincorporated King and Snohomish counties.
The Class of 2022 earned over $11 million in scholarship awards.
In 1959, Woodinville and Bothell school districts joined together to form Northshore.
Innovative, Creative, Critical Thinkers
We offer a variety of Early Childhood Programs for children age three to five.
We offer 11 sports in middle school and 17 in high school. Most elementary schools offer sports as well.
We offer a comprehensive elementary music program.
Students prepare for life after school. Self-advocacy, work readiness, social emotional skills, and IEP goals are incorporated into daily activities.
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