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Welcome to the North-Linn District Website
North-Linn offers challenging academic courses and provides many opportunities in fine arts, athletics, clubs, and organizations for our students to participate. Commitment to education and high expectations of student achievement from our Board of Directors, administration, staff, parents, students, and communities has created a thriving school district. Developing a well-rounded student who will be a productive and caring person in the future is what the North-Linn Community District strives to accomplish. Please visit us any time or give us a call to ask about our fine programs or district.
Larry G. Boer, Superintendent
North-Linn Community School District | Home of the Lynx
Football Clothing
(posted 5/17/12)
If you would like to order North-Linn Football clothing, please click on the link to view the items for sale. Orders must be placed by May 25th.
Football Camp
(posted 5/15/12)
For information about football camp for students entering 4th through 12th grade, please click on the appropriate links below:
Students entering 9-12 grades, please click here.
Students entering 7th and 8th grades, please click here.
Students entering 4 - 6 grades, please click here.
Last Day of School
(posted 5/2/12)
Our last day of school will be May 17th. We will dismiss the Middle School/High School at 12:15. The Elementary buildings will have a 12:30 dismissal.
RC Rail Information for Parents
(posted 4/17/12)
Please click on the link to read information that has been shared by RC RAIL.
Lynx Pride Golf Outing
(posted 4/13/12)
If you are interested in participating in the Lynx Pride Golf Outing, please see the tournament flier below for information. It will be a 4 person best shot starting at 9:00 a.m. at Three Elms Golf Course in Independence on Saturday, June 9th.
Construction Cam
(posted 4/13/12)
A new icon, Construction Cam, has been added to the Quick Navigation section. This will allow you to view real time activity of the elementary construction project. To access the web cam, you will need to have Java installed on your computer. We have also found that the camera will run better using Firefox rather than Internet Explorer. After you click on the construction cam icon you will be prompted to enter a user name and password. At this time, please enter the word web for both the user name and password.
Clean Energies Grant
(posted 4/10/12)
North Linn needs your help to secure funding for solar thermal technology, photovoltaic solar cells, a back-up propane generator for North Linn and the greenhouse located on the central campus. Educational curriculum will also be included. This will ensure constant clean energy for the greenhouse while serving as a model for sustainable energy.
We need you to get out in your communities and ask your local farmers that qualify to nominate North Linn for the opportunity to compete for a grant of $25,000 through Monsanto Fund’s America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education?.
Grants will be awarded based on merit, need and community support. The more farmers to nominate our school district, the more it demonstrates community support and strengthens our application. Visit GrowRuralEducation.com for more information.
RC RAIL
(posted 4/2/12)
Ten communities in rural Linn county have formed Rural Communities Rising Above in Linn (RC RAIL) Coalition. RC RAIL will work to make an impact on these communities through several environmental type actions such as prescription drug drives, alcohol free graduation party efforts, working on educating the communities on local legislation involving substance abuse, and collaborating to make all of these communities safe and healthy places for youth to grow. Please click on the link to learn more about RC RAIL.
Yearbook Sponsors
(posted 3/30/12)
Please click on the following links to view the yearbook sponsors.
Construction Pictures
(updated 3/28/12)
Please click on the links below to view construction photos.
Construction 3 Construction 10
Construction 4 Construction 11
Construction 5 Construction 12
Construction 6 Construction 13
Notice of Public Hearing
(posed 3/21/12)
The public hearing for the proposed North-Linn School budget for Fiscal Year 2012-2013 has been published. It will be held on April 12, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. in the Superintendent's Office in the Education Building. Please click on the link to review the document.
Linn County Polling Places
(posted 2/14/12)
Polling places have changed due to redistricting and political boundaries. Please click on this link to find your polling place.
North-Linn Booster Club
(posted 2/14/12)
Learn how to raise money to support North-Linn's Booster Club by clicking on this link.
Spring Athletic Schedules
(posted 2/7/12)
Click on the following link to obtain MS/HS spring sports schedules. www.tririversconference.org We are testing a new calendar system called R-School.
Click on North-Linn and you should be able to locate the schedule you need.
Updated Building Plans
(posted 11/18/11)
To view the finalized floor plans and perspective views, please click on the Building Plans icon (located at the left side of the screen in the Quick Navigation buttons).
Homeless Services
(posted 10/18/11)
Do you lack a fixed, regular, and adequate night time residence? If so, you may qualify for homeless services. Please click on this link for more information.
District Calendar - Revised
(posted 8/10/11)
Please note that an updated district calendar has been posted due to an oversight with the New Year holiday.
2005 - 2010 Graduates of North~Linn
(posted 4/1/11)
***ATTENTION NORTH~LINN 2005 - 2010 GRADUATES ***
North~Linn is in need of your senior picture!
The pictures will be used to create a class composite that is displayed in the gym corridor.
Please send a wallet size, color, vertical head shot to the address below.
North~Linn District Office
PO Box 200
Troy Mills, IA 52344
Iowa Core Curriculum
(posted 12/02/2009)
In the spring of 2008, the Iowa legislature and governor adopted the Iowa Core Curriculum as a requirement for all Iowa schools. The Iowa Core Curriculum offers a strong framework to help teachers prepare all students for success in a competitive and constantly changing world. North Linn Community School District has begun this process. For more information, please click on this link.
Revenue Purpose Statement
(posted 8/20/09)
Click the following link to view the North-Linn revenue purpose statement. NL-RPS
Iowa School Alerts
The North-Linn Community School District has signed up to take part in a new notification system offered by the State of Iowa called "Iowa School Alerts." This program gives parents, the media, and others the opportunity to sign up to receive e-mail notification directly when we have cancelled classes, or will be dismissing early or starting late due to weather or other factors. For information on how to register for this service click here
Vision Statement
North-Linn students shall become compassionate, intelligent, productive and well-adjusted world citizens who have sound moral standards, respect for human dignity, and proper regard for human and natural resources.
Philosophy
We believe that each individual should achieve a high degree of competence in the basic skills necessary to live in our increasingly changing world. It is the responsibility of the North-Linn community to determine the needs, interests, and abilities of each individual student so we may guide and direct student learning. Through the cooperative efforts of the North-Linn learning community (students, teachers, administrators, staff, parents, and community), we will cooperatively program our curriculum, instruction, and assessment for each student's greatest success.
Mission Statement
North-Linn Community School District's mission is to create a proud learning community where everyone counts and everyone cares. The district members are committed to developing an educational environment that offers the maximum opportunity for all students to learn and become a respectful member of the community at all levels from family to global.