Northwood Hosting Tours For Prospective Families February 26 and March 28
Northwood Hosting Tours For Prospective Families February 26 and March 28
MISD Communications
Mercer Island, WA, January 9, 2025 – Northwood Elementary School will be hosting school tours on Wednesday, February 26 and Friday, March 28. The tours will take place from 10am-11am.
The purpose of the tours is to give prospective families, either on Mercer Island or off, a chance to visit the school on a typical school day.
Community members interested in visiting one of the schools will need to wait outside the main school entrance at 10am to be let into the school by a school staff member.
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