A Fifth Quarter summer program is available for students who experience academic difficulty or who face schedule conflicts. The typical Northside student scores on the 81st percentile rank on the Stanford Achievement Test. The Fine Arts Department offers music theory, vocal and instrumental ensembles, bands and choirs, as well as private piano, voice, and instrumental lessons. Speech is a graduation requirement. The Drama department stages a major production each year.
Students compete in local, state, and national fine arts festivals and forensic tournaments.
The Junior and Senior High Debate Teams are very active and highly regarded. The Athletic Department provides physical education classes for Elementary and Secondary students. Both Junior High and High school students participate in cheerleading, volleyball, soccer, basketball, softball, baseball, and track. Child Care for both Early Arrival and Late Stay is available for all grades, and we offer a full Summer Day Camp program for K-3 through Grade 6. Please visit our website for current financial information, calendars, and menus, as well as a downloadable application form.