Northland Secondary students and parents,
Can you believe that August is almost upon us? Our hope is that you are enjoying some time to read and relax before the excitement of the new school year is upon us. A few notes for you all…
I. School Supply List
Please see the Northland website for specifics. If your particular class is not on this list, the teacher will be providing their information on the first day of school. Remember that the Texas tax free holiday is August 9-11.
II. Summer Reading
Please see the Northland website for specifics (links provided below). Summer reading is due the first full week of school.
III. Uniforms
Please reference the Northland Student Handbook for specifics regarding uniforms. Skirts still must measure no more than 3 inches above the knee when standing straight with back against a wall. Male students still must wear their polo shirts tucked in with a belt.
School uniforms are purchased through the
Sue Mills website
: https://www.millswear.com/school-search or at the Houston store location. Northland’s school code is 3363.
IV. Important Dates
8/6
:
Sip and See/All Parent Orientation (10:30 - 11:30 a.m. or 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.)
New Family Orientation 10:00 - 10:30 or 5:30 - 6:00.
8/12
9 - 11am
:
New Student Orientation (for all students new to NCS and all 6th Graders)
8/14
7:55 - 3:15
:
First day of school, wear spirit wear, pick up schedules and attend all 8 periods
8/15 & 8/16
:
Wear spirit wear, 8 period days, no late arrival
8/19
:
First day in NCS uniform. Parent Open House 6:30 - 8:45pm
8/19
: Open House 6:30 - 8:15pm
We are so excited to begin another excellent school year! Again, please be on the lookout for additional correspondence from the school in the coming weeks. See you in August!
Eric Wietstruck
MS / HS Principal
