Cold Wisconsin weather doesn’t stop our specialists from experimenting with learners. What happens when you throw a pot of boiling water into subzero air? It goes from a liquid to a gas to a solid!
3 months ago, Norris School District
man throwing a pot of warm water in frigid temps
man outside with water freezing
man watching water freeze in cold temps
Learners got down and dirty investigating owl pellets. "This is pretty cool!" "I found a gopher's skull!" — Levi
3 months ago, Norris School District
learners investigating owl pellets
Scott has been working hard to acclimate the learners to the shop, and it looks like he’s done an amazing job! Check out this incredible lamp table Gabe made from scratch with Scott's guidance. We’re impressed by the innovative design thinking involved!
4 months ago, Norris School District
adult and learner shaking hands over a wood project lamp  table
learner with wood table lamp priject
Taking education to new heights today with our Adventure Education indoor rock climbing opportunity! Check out these brave learners and their willingness to try new challenges.
4 months ago, Norris School District
young learners climbing indoor rockwall
learner climbing rock wall indoors
male youth learner climbing indoor rock wall
It's a Mindful Monday at Norris Academy with Tea Tasting! Tea tasting can be a mindful practice that helps you focus on the present moment and fully appreciate the experience of drinking tea. Today, learners had the opportunity to taste a variety of different flavors. The phytochemicals in tea provide a perfect balance of stimulation and relaxation, making it an enjoyable experience for everyone.
4 months ago, Norris School District
Youth with adult tasting tea
young male learner making tea
Yesterday was a BIG day for the Norris School District—we got a snake!
4 months ago, Norris School District
Snake habitat in a tank
boy holding snake
snake in tank
The Norris School District wishes you a happy and healthy 2025!
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Happy New year
Wishing you a very merry holiday season and a happy New Year! See you in 2025!
4 months ago, Norris School District
Happy holidays graphic
Looks like the new year has something new in store for our learners...stay tuned...
4 months ago, Norris School District
male learners at pet store looking at cages
male learners walking down rows at pet store
Last night, Norris School District hosted its Winter Art Gala at the Mukwonago Community Library. Thank you to all the families and friends who came out to support our learners and celebrate their talents on display.
4 months ago, Norris School District
art display by learners
peaople looking at art display by learners
peaople looking at learner's art display
Our December Week of Service project had learners getting into the holiday spirit by making molded candles for the LindenGrove senior residents in Mukwonago. Spreading cheer for all to hear!
4 months ago, Norris School District
two male learners making candles in art
candles made by learners
completed holiday candles
Today, Bryson concluded his externship at Yerkes Observatory with a presentation about his experience and the amazing opportunities he was able to engage in. "It was really cool, and I want to do it again!" — Bryson.
5 months ago, Norris School District
Male learner next to his project.
Learner showcasing his learning
young boy by large telescope.
young learner teaching older staff about the sun
observatory
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! The learners decorated the tree they cut down at Valley View Tree Farm during their ELO.
5 months ago, Norris School District
male learner and staff decorating a tree for christmas
two male learners decorating
boy decorating a tree
decorating tree
Important Reminder: Holiday Break and Return to School.
5 months ago, Norris School District
winter break poster
TJ was finishing up creating his vision board at our Learn MKE North learning hub. It looks like success is on the horizon and marrying Kylie Jenner is just an added bonus!
5 months ago, Norris School District
learner working on poster board for school project
Don't forget to stop by our Winter Art Gala at the Mukwonago Community Library NEXT WEEK!!!
5 months ago, Norris School District
Winter Art Gala flyer
Jacob enjoyed a morning of holiday festivities, including decorating a tree and making sugar cookies.
5 months ago, Norris School District
young male learner decorating cookies for christmas
Yesterday, the learners visited Valley View Tree Farm, where they learned about the process of growing trees and running a tree farm. They were then given the opportunity to cut down a tree to bring back to campus.
5 months ago, Norris School District
learners cutting down  a christmas tree
three learners carrying a christmas tree
Come visit us at Midnight Magic in Mukwonago to get your commutative cocoa mug with free hot chocolate!
5 months ago, Norris School District
two women standing behind table
In today’s Curiosity Lab, learners made peppermint bark in preparation for the holiday season.
5 months ago, Norris School District
male and female learner making candy bark in a kitchen