Northshore Celebrates Native Heritage Month
In honor of what is nationally recognized as Native Heritage Month, the Racial and Educational Justice Department has put together resources to celebrate and honor Indigenous heritage.
2022 Capital Bond: Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies
We are excited to announce open houses and ribbon cutting ceremonies for five of our school construction projects completed this fall.
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News & Events
![School Board Approves Placing Three Funding Measures on February 10, 2026, Ballot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761693259/nsdorg/nsdorg/nsdorg/nsdorg/pzzk78roosbsjnnfyott/Northshore-Invests-Logo.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761693259/nsdorg/nsdorg/nsdorg/nsdorg/pzzk78roosbsjnnfyott/Northshore-Invests-Logo.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761693259/nsdorg/nsdorg/nsdorg/nsdorg/pzzk78roosbsjnnfyott/Northshore-Invests-Logo.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761693259/nsdorg/nsdorg/nsdorg/nsdorg/pzzk78roosbsjnnfyott/Northshore-Invests-Logo.png","width":1024}]){kind=logo}
During the October 27 meeting, the Northshore School Board voted to place three funding measures on the February 10, 2026, ballot. These measures include two levy renewals and a capital projects bond. These measures work together to ensure that all students have access to updated learning supports, facilities, and technologies that support their education.
![Reminder: Check the Calendar for November Holidays, Elementary Conferences, Half Day]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1695081429/nsdorg/sonvz6seh4uqs0hfsbqu/CalendarIcon.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1695081429/nsdorg/sonvz6seh4uqs0hfsbqu/CalendarIcon.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1695081429/nsdorg/sonvz6seh4uqs0hfsbqu/CalendarIcon.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1695081429/nsdorg/sonvz6seh4uqs0hfsbqu/CalendarIcon.jpg","width":1024}])
November is a very busy month in regards to our school calendar. We have multiple non-school days and schedule adjustments that affect Wednesday early release days for all grades, elementary schools conferences days and special release times, and schedule changes for our early learning programs. Please review our important schedule changes for November.
![How Northshore Responds When a Threat Is Reported]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1669851572/nsdorg/ybmwbwqqr4j2mx7ttoua/SuperintendentSearch.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1669851572/nsdorg/ybmwbwqqr4j2mx7ttoua/SuperintendentSearch.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1669851572/nsdorg/ybmwbwqqr4j2mx7ttoua/SuperintendentSearch.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1669851572/nsdorg/ybmwbwqqr4j2mx7ttoua/SuperintendentSearch.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1669851572/nsdorg/ybmwbwqqr4j2mx7ttoua/SuperintendentSearch.jpg","width":1280}])
At Northshore School District, the safety and well-being of our students and staff is our highest priority. When we receive a report of a threat - whether through SafeSchools Alert or directly to our staff - we respond quickly, carefully, and collaboratively. Please review this summary of our standard response protocol to understand how we act and what to expect.
The Northshore School District encourages people to enjoy safe and responsible ways of getting to and from school. To keep everyone safe, please follow these safety guidelines.
![2022 Capital Bond Update: Celebrate the Completion of Construction at Five Schools During Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies and Open Houses]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759443463/nsdorg/pag49zkw6hh7rnw2a99u/MH-ribboncutting-1-1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759443463/nsdorg/pag49zkw6hh7rnw2a99u/MH-ribboncutting-1-1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1759443463/nsdorg/pag49zkw6hh7rnw2a99u/MH-ribboncutting-1-1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1759443463/nsdorg/pag49zkw6hh7rnw2a99u/MH-ribboncutting-1-1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1759443463/nsdorg/pag49zkw6hh7rnw2a99u/MH-ribboncutting-1-1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1759443463/nsdorg/pag49zkw6hh7rnw2a99u/MH-ribboncutting-1-1.jpg","width":2200}])
We are excited to announce open houses and ribbon cutting ceremonies for five of our school construction projects completed this fall.
Superintendent’s Blog
More information coming soon!
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.
Community
A successful school system works in partnership with students, parents, staff and community members.
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.
Northshore By The Numbers
34 Schools
20 elementary schools, 6 middle schools, 4 comprehensive high schools, 4 choice schools.
22k Students
We serve students in Bothell, Kenmore, Woodinville, and unincorporated King and Snohomish counties.
$11 Million
The Class of 2024 earned over $11 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.
Adult Transition Program
Students prepare for life after school. Self-advocacy, work readiness, social emotional skills, and IEP goals are incorporated into daily activities.