North Side Primary Center

🌟 A round of applause for our November Perfect Attendance superstar, Kambri Gregory! 🌟 Not a single day missed - that's dedication worth celebrating! Way to show up and shine every day, Kambri! 👏 Remember, every day in class is another opportunity to learn something amazing! 📚✨

🎄 Get ready for festive fun! NSPC's 10 Days of Christmas kicks off Monday, Dec 8th and runs through Friday, Dec 19th! ✨ Can't wait to see all our little ones dressed in their holiday best! Watch those smiles light up brighter than any tree decorations. 🎅

Parents of students that ride bus 416. Please see the AM pickup changes

Herrin Schools will be closed November 26 – 28 for Thanksgiving Break! We wish all our families a safe, restful holiday. We’ll see you back on Monday, December 1st!

Join the Herrin High School Book and Cinema Club for their annual Christmas Event! It's sure to one for the books! 📖🎄

🗓️ December 4, 2025 | 5 - 7pm
📍Herrin High School
💰 Free!

Mark your calendars for December 4th! 🎄 Join us at Herrin High School from 5-7pm for a magical family Christmas event! Your little ones will enjoy free books 📚 and yummy snacks 🍪. It's the perfect way to kick off the holiday season together with festive fun for everyone! No need to RSVP - just come and enjoy the Christmas cheer!

✨Happy American Education Week!!!! 🍎
Thank you to our teachers and staff for all that you do!!

🧡 It’s School Board Members Day!

We’re grateful for the leaders who guide, support, and advocate for our students every day. Thank you for everything you do for Herrin CUSD #4!

🎉 Drumroll please... We have our fundraiser winners! 🎉

Congratulations to Belle, Harper, EmilyJoy, and Shadow who just scored $50 each in our random drawing! Thanks to everyone who participated in making our school fundraiser a success. Your support helps create amazing opportunities for our students! 💫

🎈 Get ready for some floating fun! Our PreThanksgiving Balloon Parade is coming up on Friday, November 21st at 1:30pm, at North Side Primary! The little ones are bursting with excitement to show off their balloon creations! 🦃 It's going to be a parade of giggles, proud smiles, and colorful balloons bobbing down the street. Don't miss this inflated spectacular that's sure to lift everyone's spirits before the holiday! 🎈

NSPC would like to thank Gary Hernbeck and the Herrin Alumni Football Association for donating to our Christmas assistance program. Their generous donation will help buy gifts for many students .

💖Our hearts are full after today's Veterans Day Parade! The kiddos proudly waved their American flags high, as our honored Veterans passed by. You should have seen their excited faces! 🎖️ A special thank you to all the Veterans who took time to join us - your presence made this day truly meaningful and gave our students a real connection to what service means. The smiles and waves exchanged today created memories that will last far beyond the parade! 💙

🎄✨ Herrin's Hometown Christmas ✨🎄

Get into the holiday spirit! Explore all the festive events and activities happening this season. While admission is free, please consider bringing canned food donations to the Herrin Civic Center to benefit the Herrin Food Pantry.

No School on Tuesday, November 11th – Veterans Day

A reminder that there will be no school this coming Tuesday as we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our country. Let’s take a moment to reflect on their courage, sacrifice, and dedication to protecting our freedom.

Congratulations, Loralei Peairs, for being our 3rd Book Blast Treasure Chest winner! Way to go! 🎉
There is still time to win the Epic Treasure Chest by inviting 10+ family members or friends. Let’s keep up the momentum to help build our students’ home libraries! 📚

If you’d like to support our school and help all our students have access to more books, please contribute here: https://app.booksarefun.com/NorthSidePC62948/donations/new/k4o9enhl. Your support truly makes a world of difference in their education!
#GiveLiteracy #BookBlast #bookblastadventures @go.booksarefun #goread #lovebooks

Checkpoint achieved! The 2nd winner of the Book Blast Treasure Chest is Jaxson Ellis. Congratulations! 🎉
More treasure awaits ahead…. If you haven’t yet, register and enter contact info for 10+ people to support your agent’s home library and for the chance to unlock the next Treasure Chest: https://app.booksarefun.com/HerrinSchs62948.
#readingadventure #literacymatters #booksaretreasure #BooksAreFun

What a fantastic McTeacher Night yesterday! 🍔 Thanks to everyone who stopped by McDonald's to support our school. Your happy faces (and appetites!) helped us raise funds while having a great time together. Nothing beats seeing our school community share fries and smiles!🍦 Your support means the world to our school. 🌟

Wow - our Book Blast is off to a great start! Congratulations to Kaizer Harris for winning our first drawing prize: the Book Blast Treasure Chest!
Our quest to level up our readers has never been so much fun! We’re blasting through our mission to earn as many books as possible for our students. Register now and invite 10+ contacts to be entered into the drawings for our Treasure Chests!
#booksarefun #bookraiser #bookblastadventures #epictreasurechest #treasure @go.booksarefun

🎄 Spread holiday cheer with our special t-shirt fundraiser! For every shirt purchased, you're helping make Christmas magical for North Side Primary students in need. A portion of each sale goes directly to our Christmas Assistance Program, bringing joy to little hearts this season! Thanks for supporting our school community with your purchase. Together, we're wrapping the holidays in kindness! 🎁✨

Mark your calendars! 📅 PTO Meeting happening November 6th! We'd love to see your faces and hear your ideas as we plan exciting activities for our students. Come join our school community for an evening of collaboration and fun! 🌟 Your input makes all the difference in creating memorable experiences for our kids. Hope to see you there! ✨