North Park Elementary School

08/10/2026

August 11th: Open House from 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
All K-4 students are invited.

August 12th: FIrst Day Kindergarten Students with Last Names Beginning A-K
8:00 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. Lunch will be served.

August 13th: FIrst Day Kindergarten Students with Last Names Beginning L-Z
8:00 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. Lunch will be served.

August 13th: Grades 1-4 will attend 8:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m.
Early dismissal and no lunch will be served.

August 14th: Full Day Grades 1-4
8:00 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. Breakfast and Lunch will be served.
(No Kindergarten)

August 17th: Full Day K-4
8:00 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. Breakfast and Lunch will be served.

07/04/2026

06/17/2026

Congratulations to Ms. Vavricek on her retirement. We wish you all the best!

06/17/2026

Please give a big Explorers welcome to Ms. Maggie Schweers. Ms Schweers will join us in the fall and will teach 3rd grade.

"I am excited about the opportunity to join the CPS team because I am passionate about creating a positive learning environment and helping all students succeed! I look forward to collaborating with other staff, building relationships with students and families, and continuing to grow as a teacher! I am so excited for this year!" ~ Maggie Schweers

06/03/2026

Explorers please give a big welcome to Ms. Madison Beachel. Ms. Beachel will be joining us in the fall and will be teaching 3rd grade.

"I’m excited to join the CPS team because of the positive impact it has on students and the community. I’m looking forward to working with other educators, building relationships with students and families, and continuing to grow as a teacher." ~ Madison Beachel

05/21/2026

Thank you to everyone who supported the Scholastic BOGO Book Fair! Because of you, many books were purchased and more opportunities to read this summer were opened for all. Thank you for helping your child grow a lifelong love of reading!

05/21/2026

Cup Stacking Fun!

05/21/2026

Thank you Mrs. Jelinek for all that you do to support our students at North Park!

Congratulations to all of our employees who have given 25 years of service to Columbus Public Schools! Thank you for supporting and inspiring our Discoverers.

Scott Bethune
Jeffrey Bures
Joni Ebel
Brandi Fleming
Teresa Hausmann
Melissa Jelinek
Janelle Muntz
Kristine Spawn
Suzanne Stevenson
Liliana Velasco
Craig Williams

05/19/2026

Family Night 2026!

A big THANK YOU to our North Park PTO for a special family celebration to end out 2025-2026 school ...

05/19/2026

First Day Book Fair Fun!

Our North Park Explorers had a fantastic first day at the Scholastic Book Fair yesterday! The fair ...