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Application for Palmer 9th Grade Honors Program
Application for 9th Grade Honors at Palmer IB (Please note that an application is required for any honors class at Palmer. Please see Ms. Brewer in the North IB office for assistance). Please note, you must download the form in order to type in the fields - viewing it in the Browser does not allow filling in the form. Instructions for Palmer Application
Application to North's IB Honors Program
North Middle School Student Parent Handbook for 2019-20
- District 11 Student Services - Student Discipline Page
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- Acuerdo de uso aceptable para tecnologia / computadoras
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School District 11 Information for Parents
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District 11 Student Services - Student Discipline Page
District 11 - Student Conduct, Discipline, & Attendance Code
Online Application for Reduced School Lunch
School District 11 Graduation Requirements
Guide to Understanding Standardized (PARCC) Test Scores
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Information About Lunch, Payment Options, Free & Reduced Lunch
Education & Parenting Links of Interest
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Reading Scores fall on "Nation's Report Card" While Disparities Grow Between High & Low Performers (Chalkbeat 30 Oct 2019) (Nations Report Card: Reading2019 Math 2019)
Senior Prank goes too Far - Wash Post (20 Oct 2019)
District 11 No Longer El Paso County's Largest School District (Gazette 4 Oct 2019)
Achievement Gaps in Schools Driven by Poverty, Study Finds (Wash Post 22 Sept 2019)
The Best Little Schoolhouse in Orgeon - And How it Got to be that Way (Wash Post 18 Sept 2019)
If NYC Eliminates Gifted Programs here is What Could Come Next (Chalkbeat 27 Aug 2019)
School Attendance – 10 Tips for Parents from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
School Avoidance – Tips for Parents from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
"Americans are Losing Out Because so Few Speak a Foreign Language" (SF Chronicle 6 Aug 2018).
"For College Admissions, Let's Value Grit over GPAs" (Wash Post 18 Nov 2018)
"Another Miracle School Exposed - Sigh" (Wash Post 30 Nov 2018)
"The Compelling Case for Being an 'Intentionally Lazy' Parent" (Wash Post 10 Apr 2018)
National Association of Gifted Children - Tip Sheets - Gifted 101
"Everyday Gun Violence: The Crisis Illustrated" (Wash Post 12 Nov 2018)
"Interesting Information from the National Education Policy Center
"Teen Suicide Growing Crisis We Must Confront" (Gazette 22 Oct 2018)
"What Matters More: Grades or Standardized Test Scores (Wash Post 21 Sept 2018)
"How History Class Divides Us" (Education Week 23 Oct 2018)