North News
November 6, 2026
Mark your Calendars!
November 19: Choir Concert, 7pm
November 20: Student of the Month Breakfast, 7:15am
November 23: Voice Lab Tri 1 Recital, 7:30pm
November 26: No School, Thanksgiving Break (Nov. 26-27)
November 30: No School, Staff Development
Click for a Cause: Shop, Bid & Support 622 Students!
Mark your calendars for Click for a Cause! The 622 Education Foundation’s annual online auction is happening November 6–10, 2026, featuring hundreds of gift cards, gift baskets, and exciting experiences you won’t want to miss.
https://www.32auctions.com/ClickforaCause
New items are being added daily, so don’t wait! Start browsing early and build your watch list now so you’ll be ready to bid when the auction opens.
Best of all, 100% of proceeds benefit the students of District 622 through the Foundation’s Angel Fund, Award of Excellence, and GrantEd programs. Your bids make a difference by helping provide meaningful opportunities and support for students and educators throughout our district.
Mark your calendar: November 6–10, 2026—and get ready to Click for a Cause! https://www.32auctions.com/ClickforaCause
Winter Sports Registration
Registration for Winter Athletics is open! If your student is interested in participating in a winter sport, please complete the registration process as soon as possible to ensure they are eligible for the start of the season.
Registration
1. Winter Sports
- Adapted Floor Hockey | co-op with Tartan — $60.00 / starts November 23
- Alpine Skiing - Boys | co-op with Tartan and Mounds Park — $225.00 / starts November 9
- Basketball - Boys — $185.00 / starts November 23
- Basketball - Girls — $185.00 / starts November 16
- Cheerleading - Basketball Sideline — $60.00 / starts November 10
- Dance Team | co-op with Tartan — $50.00 / starts October 26
- Gymnastics - Girls | co-op with Tartan — $165.00 / starts November 16
- Hockey - Boys | co-op with Tartan — $225.00 / starts November 16
- Hockey - Girls | co-op with multiple schools — $225.00 / starts November 2
- Nordic Ski Racing - Boys | co-op with Tartan — $145.00 / starts November 9
- Nordic Ski Racing - Girls | co-op with Tartan — $145.00 / starts November 9
- Swimming & Diving - Boys | co-op with Tartan — $165.00 / starts November 30
- Wrestling — $185.00 / starts November 23
2. Apply for Educational Benefits
Think you qualify for reduced athletic fees? Complete the online Educational Benefits Application. This application must be completed each school year. Please contact the Activities Office for further financial assistance.
3. Sports Physicals
A current sports physical must be on file with the Activities Office prior to registering. Sports Physicals are good for three calendar years and must be valid through the entire sports season.
4. Register Online
All registration is completed online. Please contact the Activities Office if you need assistance.
5. Team Schedules
Start dates, as well as tryout and practice schedules can be found on the North High School Athletics website under each sport's corresponding tab. A complete schedule, including games/matches/meets, can be found on the Bound North High School calendar.
Three NHS students accepted into ACDA-MN 9/10 Honor Choir!
Three North HS Choir students have been accepted through a highly selective audition process to perform in the statewide honor choir for singers in grades 9 & 10 from around the state of MN! We are so proud of them and know they will represent our Polar Nation well at their concert in February. If you see these students, please give them a big congratulations.
Gwenevere Vang: SSAA Ensemble
Roosevelt McDonald: SATB Ensemble
Westley Gorham: TTBB Ensemble
Dia de los Muertos Festival - Friday, November 6 5:30-7:30pm
UNESCO has recognized The Day of The Dead as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Celebrated by Indigenous communities in Mexico, el Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a time to remember deceased relatives and loved ones as they temporarily return to Earth.
Join us in celebrating and honoring our almas (souls) with an Altar de Muertos and traditional rituals. Bring a picture of your loved ones (including pets), or a special item in remembrance of them, along with a battery-powered candle.
This free event features:
- A food truck
- Face painting
- Live music
- Dancing
- And more!
Pre-registration is required to help us plan accordingly and ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.
This event is in collaboration with the North High School Latinx Club.
Italy Trip - Spring 2028
Come learn about this incredible opportunity (and get to know the teacher leading your students abroad!). Join the meeting - Tuesday, November 17, 2026 6:15 pm - 7:00 pm
Hispanic Heritage Celebration!
Thanks to everyone who celebrated with us at our Hispanic Heritage Fiesta, hosted by LatinX Club! It was a great evening with amazing people, great food, and a wonderful celebration of Latino culture!