Northshore Invests: Bond & Levies
The Northshore School Board approved a resolution to place three funding measures on the Feb. 8, 2022 ballot to help us continue our work to Build Better Together.
Innovation Lab Applications are Open!
8th grade families are invite to learn more and apply to begin 9th grade at Innovation Lab High School.
Experiencing a Crisis?
You are not alone. There are community supports for mental health, suicide prevention, substance abuse, self-harm and more.
COVID Safety Protocols
Let's work together to keep our students, staff and families safe.
COVID Testing
Resources and events to get ready for the 2021-22 school year!
COVID Vaccinations
Find a free clinic or schedule your COVID-19 vaccination.
New to Northshore?
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.
News & Events
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Did you know the state still does not fully fund K-12 education, including athletics, performing arts and other opportunities? Our district, like all others in the state, relies on local levies to fund learning, and bonds to fund building to make sure our students have spaces to learn.
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Please join us for a community viewing of the English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum that was piloted this year in K-5 classrooms. Six different curricula will be on display for our community to view both in-person and virtually.
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Innovation Lab, opened in the fall of 2020, is a place where students explore their passions while identifying their adult purpose. Students and teachers investigate new ways to engage in critical thinking, collaborate around interdisciplinary projects to creatively solve problems in their community and share their learning with others.
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Each year, the Washington Music Educators Association (WMEA) selects outstanding musicians from Washington State to participate in All-State and Junior All-State performing groups.
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The Northshore School Board of Directors unanimously adopted three resolutions to be presented to voters. Election regulations require the Board of Directors to appoint members to “Pro” and “Con” committees, who are willing to write statements for the local voters’ pamphlet.
Superintendent’s Blog
To keep families, staff, and community members up to date with all of the great things happening in Northshore, Dr. Reid 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.
Strategic Plan
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.
Equity & Diversity
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.
Safety & Security
We take proactive measures to protect the safety of all our students and staff members.
Tax Dollars at Work
Growth brings new families looking for the excellent education and opportunities provided by Northshore School District.
School Board
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.
Community
A successful school system works in partnership with students, parents, staff and community members.
Northshore By The Numbers
35 Schools
20 elementary schools, 6 middle schools, 4 comprehensive high schools, 5 choice schools.
24k Students
We serve students in Bothell, Kenmore, Woodinville, and unincorporated King and Snohomish counties.
$10.6 Million
The Class of 2021 earned over $10.6 million in scholarship awards.
Est. 1959
In 1959, Woodinville and Bothell school districts joined together to form Northshore.
Our Featured Offerings
Innovative, Creative, Critical Thinkers
Early Childhood
We offer a variety of Early Childhood Programs for children age three to five.
Athletics
We offer 11 sports in middle school and 17 in high school. Most elementary schools offer sports as well.
Elementary Music
We offer a comprehensive elementary band and strings music programs.
Adult Transition Program
Students prepare for life after school. Self-advocacy, work readiness, social emotional skills, and IEP goals are incorporated into daily activities.