Our mission: Improved communication and updated facilities along with raised academic and behavioral expectations will ensure all students demonstrate life-skills for personal achievement.
The Vision of the Northwood School District is: To prepare life long learners to be productive citizens in an ever changing global society. Northwood School District, home of the Evergreens, is located in the "great north woods" right off Highway 53 covering over 400 square miles. Northwood includes the communities of Minong, Gordon, Wascott and Frog Creek -- communities all rich in tradition. Northwood is a positive learning community committed to continual improvement. Our school offers great curricular and extracurricular opportunities for students. Classes, aligned with state standards, are varied and challenging. College courses are offered to seniors on site for English and History. Students are encouraged to join extracurricular activities - sports, drama, forensics and service clubs. Attention is given to each and every student; their success is important to all of us.
Our mission is to maximize each student's potential to compete in a global society by providing appropriate educational opportunities in a challenging, nurturing and secure atmosphere, through partnerships with family and community.
The School District of Spooner is located in Washburn and Burnett Counties in northwest Wisconsin. The District is comprised of the City of Spooner and all or part of 20 townships in the greater Spooner area. The District’s approximately 550 square miles make it one of Wisconsin’s largest school districts in terms of geographical area. The District services students at 3 schools located in the City of Spooner. Spooner Elementary School (SES) serves K-4 students, Spooner Middle School (SMS) serves 5th through 8th grade students and Spooner High School (SHS) serves the District’s 9th through 12th grade population. The District also provides early childhood special education services at various facilities in the community and provides the majority of the financial support for the Washburn County Alternative School located in nearby Shell Lake.