North Metro Flex Academy

PRINCIPAL UPDATE BY MRS. KRANZ, 9/20/2021

FALL SPIRIT WEEK

This week we are having a Fall Spirit Week. Students may wear their uniform or be “out of uniform” all week. Each day there is a special day. Monday is HAT DAY. Tuesday is TWIN DAY, (dress like a friend). Wednesday is CRAZY HAIR day. Thursday is LUMBERJACK Day (wear a flannel or plaid shirt.) Friday wear the color for your grade. (See the flyer sent home!)

NATIONAL HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH – (CLICK HERE!)

HILL MURRAY MENTORS/TUTORS START THIS WEEK!

This week Hill Murray juniors and seniors will be joining our students to tutor in math and reading. We are grateful for this great mentoring partnership.

COMMUNICATION WITH NMFA

FacebookStay connected with our school and staff. We have many ways to communicate! Please watch your email and text notifications through (JMC) our new student information system. Listen to voicemails when they are sent. Look for us on Facebook!2350 Helen Street North, North Saint Paul, MN, USA Info@nmfamn.org 651-300-6300 nmfamn.org

NWEA—FALL MAP ASSESSMENTS

All of our students k-8 have been participating in NWEA MAP (Measures of Academic Progress for reading and math) these past few weeks. As we review this fall baseline data, it will be useful as we plan for math and reading interventions, enrichments, all school small reading groups and all-school small math groups.

CHANGE IN PICK UP PLAN? PLEASE LET US KNOW!

Please call our main office #651-300-6300 if there is a change in the day’s pick up plan at the end of the day. (For example, if your child will not be riding the bus or if there is a different person picking up.)NEW K-2 SUPER KIDS READING CURRICULUM – (CLICK HERE)“NEW” CHARACTER STRONG PROGRAM (CLICK HERE)


FAMILY FUN PARADECome join us on Thursday, September 23rd.Walk with us during the parade or watch it downtown NSP.	NMFAMN.ORGWe have updated our website. We are proud of our excellent school where “You are challenged…and belong!” Our great school is a place where students are challenged to be their best at every grade level and ability level. We are also a place where everyone belongs!	“TAILGATE” AT 5:00 BEFORE PARADE!We will have pumpkin and face decorating.We will be selling hotdogs/brats, chips, donuts and apple cider.


NEW RECESS BALLS!	OUR NEW PE TEACHEROur new PETeacher, Mrs. Engstrom has all of our PE equipment organized!	CHARACTER STRONGThis month our focus is COURAGE! When do you show courage? Who shows courage in your life? We will be honoring students and staff with courage award certificates.