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Northview High School is dedicated to serving a diverse community and promoting achievement and independence for all. We provide special education services to students from Hazelwood, Ferguson-Florissant, Riverview Gardens, and Jennings school districts in an effort to assist students with becoming independent and responsible citizens, maximizing their potential for a fulfilling and successful life.
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![Northview Holds Annual Fall Festival]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761933539/ssdmoorg/r1qpuhdlsfwdx4kjebt1/DSC_0071.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761933539/ssdmoorg/r1qpuhdlsfwdx4kjebt1/DSC_0071.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761933539/ssdmoorg/r1qpuhdlsfwdx4kjebt1/DSC_0071.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1761933539/ssdmoorg/r1qpuhdlsfwdx4kjebt1/DSC_0071.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1761933539/ssdmoorg/r1qpuhdlsfwdx4kjebt1/DSC_0071.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1761933539/ssdmoorg/r1qpuhdlsfwdx4kjebt1/DSC_0071.jpg","width":2200}])
Northview High School was filled with Halloween-themed activities, crafts, and games for its annual fall festival.
![Live Opera Brought to SSD Classrooms]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761683964/ssdmoorg/mf0hbd96sixoio3oujl2/DSC_0150.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761683964/ssdmoorg/mf0hbd96sixoio3oujl2/DSC_0150.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761683964/ssdmoorg/mf0hbd96sixoio3oujl2/DSC_0150.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1761683964/ssdmoorg/mf0hbd96sixoio3oujl2/DSC_0150.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1761683964/ssdmoorg/mf0hbd96sixoio3oujl2/DSC_0150.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1761683964/ssdmoorg/mf0hbd96sixoio3oujl2/DSC_0150.png","width":2200}])
Southview and Northview classrooms were introduced to the world of opera with the Opera Theatre of St. Louis’ Opera on the Go.
![Gibbs, Meives Receive Funding for DonorsChoose Projects]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759954144/ssdmoorg/h56l9g18mtnwiucj5mct/GibbsandMeives.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759954144/ssdmoorg/h56l9g18mtnwiucj5mct/GibbsandMeives.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1759954144/ssdmoorg/h56l9g18mtnwiucj5mct/GibbsandMeives.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759954144/ssdmoorg/h56l9g18mtnwiucj5mct/GibbsandMeives.png","width":1200}])
Two staff members in SSD recently had their proposals funded by DonorsChoose, a nonprofit organization that allows teachers to conduct an online fundraiser to purchase classroom resources.
![Walsh Selected by Local Foundation for Haywood Caring Educator Award]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759351721/ssdmoorg/kvggasuvnz79jvachjey/JimWalsh-interpreteraward.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759351721/ssdmoorg/kvggasuvnz79jvachjey/JimWalsh-interpreteraward.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1759351721/ssdmoorg/kvggasuvnz79jvachjey/JimWalsh-interpreteraward.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759351721/ssdmoorg/kvggasuvnz79jvachjey/JimWalsh-interpreteraward.png","width":1200}])
Jim Walsh (right in photo), an SSD interpreter who works at Parkway West High School, was recently presented with the 2026 Edward and Esther Haywood Caring Educator Award by the Charles E. Fleming Legacy Foundation. The foundation gives the award each year to an educator in the St. Louis area who has demonstrated exceptional care and love for students, parents, colleagues and the education/professional community.
![SSD Sets 2025-26 Tax Rate]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1758747126/ssdmoorg/rdorpq558vprygivdmyk/TaxRate-Finalsite.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1758747126/ssdmoorg/rdorpq558vprygivdmyk/TaxRate-Finalsite.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1758747126/ssdmoorg/rdorpq558vprygivdmyk/TaxRate-Finalsite.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1758747126/ssdmoorg/rdorpq558vprygivdmyk/TaxRate-Finalsite.png","width":1200}])
The SSD Board of Education approved the 2025-26 tax rate of $0.8993 by a 6-0 vote at the Sept. 23 Board meeting. Calendar year 2025 is a reassessment year, and the District’s total assessed valuation (after Tax Increment Financing adjustments) increased to $33,433,320,477. This represents an average increase of 11.08% across residential, commercial, agricultural, and personal property. New construction contributed $252.6 million in additional assessed valuation.
![SSD Strategic Plan: Strategies 1.1, 1.2]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743622847/ssdmoorg/ej3vdd7wxc8kezy06ruw/SSDbrandedphoto-Finalsite1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743622847/ssdmoorg/ej3vdd7wxc8kezy06ruw/SSDbrandedphoto-Finalsite1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743622847/ssdmoorg/ej3vdd7wxc8kezy06ruw/SSDbrandedphoto-Finalsite1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1743622847/ssdmoorg/ej3vdd7wxc8kezy06ruw/SSDbrandedphoto-Finalsite1.png","width":1200}])
A Special School District strategic plan or CSIP (Comprehensive School Improvement Plan) goal area will be highlighted each month to update staff and the community on work being done. This month, we highlight Strategies 1.1 (Develop administrators’ skill sets for strategic priority setting for improved efficiency and effectiveness) and 1.2 (Develop internal capacity for using data systems for gathering and analyzing student data) from the strategic plan.
![Partnership Highlight - Brilliant Angels]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1756905475/ssdmoorg/puvqggbyzhisikmmo0rw/BrilliantAngels1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1756905475/ssdmoorg/puvqggbyzhisikmmo0rw/BrilliantAngels1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1756905475/ssdmoorg/puvqggbyzhisikmmo0rw/BrilliantAngels1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1756905475/ssdmoorg/puvqggbyzhisikmmo0rw/BrilliantAngels1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1756905475/ssdmoorg/puvqggbyzhisikmmo0rw/BrilliantAngels1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1756905475/ssdmoorg/puvqggbyzhisikmmo0rw/BrilliantAngels1.jpg","width":2200}])
Last school year, a group of VSP student interns gained career skills through on-the-job learning at Brilliant Angels Academy, an early childhood center in North St. Louis County, which is run by Refuge and Restoration.
![LaToya Nelson - Director, SSD Board of Education (Subdistrict 4)]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1756305703/ssdmoorg/slpgfaqefjql6e6oawk2/LaToyaNelson-WTFinalsite21.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1756305703/ssdmoorg/slpgfaqefjql6e6oawk2/LaToyaNelson-WTFinalsite21.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1756305703/ssdmoorg/slpgfaqefjql6e6oawk2/LaToyaNelson-WTFinalsite21.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1756305703/ssdmoorg/slpgfaqefjql6e6oawk2/LaToyaNelson-WTFinalsite21.png","width":1200}])
With life experience parenting a child with special needs and a professional background in technology, LaToya Nelson is fully prepared to be an asset to the SSD Board of Education. She will represent Subdistrict 4 (Ferguson-Florissant, Pattonville, and Riverview Gardens school districts) until March 2026 after being appointed by the Board in April 2025.
Northview Calendar
![November 2025]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748020616/ssdmoorg/wbit680dtqrxm2ybax89/November.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748020616/ssdmoorg/wbit680dtqrxm2ybax89/November.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1748020616/ssdmoorg/wbit680dtqrxm2ybax89/November.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1748020616/ssdmoorg/wbit680dtqrxm2ybax89/November.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1748020616/ssdmoorg/wbit680dtqrxm2ybax89/November.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1748020616/ssdmoorg/wbit680dtqrxm2ybax89/November.jpg","width":2200}])
November 2025
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