District News

District News

Below you will find news stories related to the District level. You can find news specific to High School, Middle School, Intermediate School and Elementary School under the corresponding sections of the website.

Norris Stakeholder Parent Prevention Group to meet January 23

The Norris parent partnership group with the Lancaster Prevention Coalition will meet next on January 23rd at 6:30 PM in the Norris Middle School media center. Interested parents and community members are welcome to attend this stakeholders group meeting.Decem...

Norris School District Launches GoGuardian Chromebook Management Tool

The Norris School District recently invested in GoGuardian device-monitoring software. For teachers who utilize this tool in class, GoGuardian allows a live stream of student Chromebook screens to be viewed, as well as a complete history of student online acti...

End of year an opportune time to make a donation to your Norris Foundation!

The end of the calendar year provides an opportune time to make a tax-deductible difference through your donation to the Norris Education Foundation. The Norris Education Foundation is the charitable entity whose mission is to support the programs and stu...
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Calendar for 2018-19 School Year Available

The official Norris School District calendar for the 2018-19 school year is now available.You may access the calendar online here.At-a-glance highlights of the 2018-19 calendar:First student day is Thursday, August 16 (2018)Last student day of first semester i...

Lancaster Prevention Coalition partners with SCIP and Norris to offer Suicide Prevention Training for adult community members

QPR gatekeeper training for parents and community members will be offered at Hickman Community Center Monday, December 11 as a partnership with Norris Public Schools, SCIP and the Lancaster Prevention Coalition. QPR trained individuals will learn how to QPR-tr...

Norris NeSA Results Exceed State Performance Averages

The 2016/2017 ELA, Math, and Science  (Nebraska State Accountability) NeSA test results for Norris Public Schools are now available to the public.  Norris has historically performed above the state average on the NeSA assessment.  The 2016-...

Dr. Skretta named Nebraska superintendent of the year

Dr. John Skretta, Norris Superintendent, is the Nebraska Superintendent of the Year and was recognized at the State Education Conference in Papillion in November. The honor is awarded by NASA (Nebraska Association of School Administrators). NASA is a charter a...

What are these teachers thankful for? The Norris Foundation SEED grant program!

Norris parents and patrons, when you read these teacher comments, you'll know that your donation makes a difference! Help fund innovative classroom projects and tremendously creative teacher ideas by giving to the SEED grant program today! The SEED grant progr...

Statement on outcome of Norris bond election November 14, 2017

The Norris District wishes to express gratitude for the participation of constituents who voted in this election. While we are disappointed in the outcome, this is a democratic process and our people have spoken. We will analyze the results in further detail a...

Election Commissioner Reminds Norris School District Voters of Deadline to Return Special Election Ballots

Lincoln — Lancaster County Election Commissioner David Shively reminds Norris School District voters who have not returned their mail-in ballots for the November 14th Special Election that the ballots must be received in the Election Office no...

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