📸 Fall Picture Day is Coming!

We’re excited to announce that Fall Picture Day will be held on Thursday, October 23rd. Order forms will be sent home with students soon.

You can also place your orders online, where you’ll find more options—including digital downloads and personalizations!

Click here to view more packages and products available online now.

📸 ¡El Día de Fotos de Otoño se Acerca!

Nos complace anunciar que el Día de Fotos de Otoño será el Jueves 23 de Octubre. Los formularios de pedido se enviarán a casa con los estudiantes pronto.

También puede hacer sus pedidos en línea, donde encontrará más opciones, incluidas descargas digitales y personalizaciones.

Haga clic aquí para ver más paquetes y productos disponibles en línea ahora.

19 days ago, Norton Elementary
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Have a frightfully fun time when you come to Norton's Trunk or Treat!
about 11 hours ago, C. W. Norton Elementary School
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Check out upcoming events and other happenings in Alachua County Public Schools in this month's iNews! https://conta.cc/48KKGRL
6 days ago, Alachua County Public Schools
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Pennies for Pupils – Norton Elementary PTA Fundraiser
October 1st – 31st

Help support our students by donating your change! Every classroom will have a canister to collect pennies (donations can be made in any denomination).

Let’s work together to make a big impact with small change! 💰✨


Centavos para los Estudiantes – Recaudación de Fondos de la PTA de Norton Elementary
Del 1 al 31 de octubre

¡Apoye a nuestros estudiantes donando su cambio! Cada salón de clases tendrá un recipiente para recolectar centavos (las donaciones pueden hacerse en cualquier denominación).

¡Trabajemos juntos para lograr un gran impacto con un pequeño cambio! 💰✨

6 days ago, Norton Elementary
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The Florida Department of Health has created a website (floridahealth.gov/diabetes) for the families of PreK - 1st grade students on the early detection of diabetes.
11 days ago, Alachua County Public Schools
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This Friday, September 26th is Norton's first spirit night at Flip Factory from 5:30 - 7:30. The class with the most attendees wins a popsicle party!
13 days ago, Isa Carter
Flip Factory Spirit Night Flyer

🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂️ Walk & Roll to School Day 🛴🛼

Lace up your sneakers and put on your helmets—join us for Walk and Roll to School Day at Norton Elementary School! This fun and energetic event supports safe and healthy routes to school and celebrates the benefits of walking and rolling to school.

📅 Friday, October 10, 2025
📍 Norton Elementary School


🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂️ Día de Caminar y Rodar a la Escuela 🛴🛼

¡Pónganse los tenis y los cascos y acompáñennos en el Día de Caminar y Rodar a la Escuela en Norton Elementary School! Este evento divertido y lleno de energía apoya rutas seguras y saludables a la escuela y celebra los beneficios de caminar y rodar a la escuela.

📅 Viernes, 10 de octubre de 2025
📍 Norton Elementary School

Safe Kids North Central Florida estará en el campus celebrando los beneficios de caminar y rodar a la escuela. ¡Hagamos de este un gran día de movimiento y seguridad para nuestros Norton Knights!

15 days ago, Norton Elementary
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Roll
Progress reports available on Family Access or by requesting a paper copy from school. Instructions for accessing progress reports available at alachuaschools.net/progressreports
21 days ago, Alachua County Public Schools
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Free Online Therapy for Students – Hazel Health

Norton Elementary provides all students access to Hazel Health’s online therapy program at no cost to families.

Through Hazel Health, students are matched with licensed therapists who specialize in child and teen development. Sessions are free, online, and convenient—families pay $0 out of pocket.

How to Request Therapy for Your Child:

  1. Create an account (or log in) at https://my.hazel.co/patient/signup and click “Request Online Therapy.”

  2. Select your child (add them if not listed).

  3. Complete the consent form and answer the short pre-screening questions.

  4. Choose your preferred language, describe the reason for therapy, and enter your contact information.

  5. Schedule a quick 10-minute enrollment call with Hazel’s team.

After the call, Hazel Health will guide you through scheduling your child’s first therapy appointment.

Learn more at hazel.co

Terapia en línea gratuita para estudiantes – Hazel Health

Norton Elementary ofrece a todos los estudiantes acceso al programa de terapia en línea de Hazel Health sin costo para las familias.

A través de Hazel Health, los estudiantes son emparejados con terapeutas licenciados que se especializan en el desarrollo de niños y adolescentes. Las sesiones son gratuitas, en línea y convenientes—las familias pagan $0 de su bolsillo.

Cómo solicitar terapia para su hijo/a:

  1. Cree una cuenta (o inicie sesión) en https://my.hazel.co/patient/signup y haga clic en “Solicitar terapia en línea.”

  2. Seleccione a su hijo/a (agréguelo si no aparece).

  3. Complete el formulario de consentimiento y responda las breves preguntas de preselección.

  4. Elija su idioma preferido, describa la razón para la terapia e ingrese su información de contacto.

  5. Programe una breve llamada de inscripción de 10 minutos con el equipo de Hazel.

Después de la llamada, Hazel Health le ayudará a programar la primera cita de terapia de su hijo/a.

Más información en hazel.co

22 days ago, Norton Elementary
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Thank you to the team from UF Health that provided Stop the Bleed training for principals today. As with our recent training on reunifying families after a school crisis, today's session is another example of the district's commitment to the safety and well-being of students, families and staff.

28 days ago, Alachua County Public Schools
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🎉🥋 Calling All Norton Knights! 🥋🎉

We are excited to announce that Pro Taekwondo is offering classes right here at Norton Elementary!

Details:

  • Classes available for all grade levels

  • Focus on discipline, respect, confidence, and fitness

  • Led by experienced Taekwondo instructors

  • Fun, engaging, and safe environment

📍 Where: Norton Elementary- Covered Court


📅 When: 2-2:45pm

  • Tuesday, October 21

  • Thursday, October 23

  • Tuesday, October 28

  • Thursday, October 30

💲 Cost: $25 — 100% of the proceeds go to the Norton Knights!


💵 Payment Options:

  • Cash

  • Check (payable to Norton Elementary School)

  • Online via MySchoolBucks

👉 Sign up today and give your child the opportunity to learn new skills, stay active, and build confidence through the art of Taekwondo!

For more information, contact:
📞 (352) 872-6635
🌐 www.protkd.net

Let’s kick off an amazing year together! 💪🐾

29 days ago, Norton Elementary
Pro Taekwondo

Norton Spirit Night on 9/26

about 1 month ago, Isa Carter
Join us for Norton's first Spirit Night for the 25-26 school year!
Mark your calendars for Norton Elementary's Open House. This is a great way to get involved in your child's education. We can't wait to see you there!
about 1 month ago, C. W. Norton Elementary School
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Protect your family from flu. Sign up your child for free FluMist at school. Info and consent form at alachuaschools.net/flumist
about 2 months ago, Alachua County Public Schools
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📣 It’s Here! A better way to stay connected!

Starting today, you’ll receive messages, updates, and announcements from your child’s school right inside the Alachua County Public Schools app—or by text and email if you prefer.

Check out this short video with more information!

This is communication, simplified!

about 2 months ago, Alachua County Public Schools
Alachua County Public Schools App
Early release Wednesdays start August 13 at all elementary schools and High Springs Community School, A. Quinn Jones School, Sidney Lanier School and Duval Early Learning Academy. Specific school hours are available at alachuaschools.net/schoolhours
about 2 months ago, Alachua County Public Schools

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHedPJ9IfGk

🎉 We’re ready to kick off an amazing 2025–2026 school year! Watch this welcome message from Superintendent Dr. Kamela Patton to learn about new tools, new resources, and how you can get involved.
📲 Visit alachuaschools.net for everything you need to start the year strong!
🎒 First day is Monday, August 11 — let’s go, ACPS!

about 2 months ago, Alachua County Public Schools
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Check out the August issue of Alachua County Public Schools iNews, with important back-to-school information! https://conta.cc/47fF950
2 months ago, Alachua County Public Schools
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Bus stop locations, pick up/drop off times and bus numbers now available through Family Access or on the district's website at alachuaschools.net/findmybus. Please be sure to follow all instructions for accessing bus information on the website.
2 months ago, Alachua County Public Schools
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With a new state law limiting the use of cell phones and other devices, ACPS has revised its guidelines. More information at alachuaschools.net/cellphones.
2 months ago, Alachua County Public Schools
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