District News
9/22/20
Northwest Community Schools
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Email: nw.media@nwschools.org
Website: www.nwschools.org
Location: 6900 Rives Junction Road, Jackson, MI, USA
Phone: 517-817-4700
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nwschools/
Twitter: @nwschools
NWCS COVID-19 Hotline
Please call our NWCS COVID-19 Hotline (517-817-4974) if your student is awaiting COVID-19 test results, tested positive, or has had direct contact with a confirmed COVID-19 case.
District Calendar and Upcoming Events
Virtual Hunger Bowl- The NW Community Comes together to beat hunger!
Join us in our Virtual Hunger Bowl event to support the
Compassionate Ministry’s Food Pantry.
Fans are asked to make monetary donations through the link
provided. All donations will be used for the Food Pantry.
Collection From: Wednesday, September 23
through Sunday, October 4 at 7:00 p.m.
1 - Go to: https://www.cmjackson.org/food-ministries
2 - Click DONATE
3 - Then Click “Donate One Time”
4 - Go to the drop down to find Hunger Bowl - Food
Pantry Support.
5 - After hitting Next, you will be asked how you want to
pay.
Thank you for making a donation. Every $1 can
be turned in to six meals at the food pantry.
Wednesday, Sep 23, 2020, 12:00 AM
Northwest Community Schools, Rives Junction Road, Jackson, MI, USA
Jump Start Nutrition Fundriaser
Visit Jump Start Nutrition on Saturday September 27, 2020
1220 W Parnall Rd Suite H (Next to Subway by Polly's Country Market)
75% of profits will be donated to STORM (NWHS Student Government)
Sunday, Sep 27, 2020, 09:00 AM
1220 West Parnall Road, Jackson, MI, USA
NW Homecoming Week
The Theme: Homecoming: The Series
Homecoming week in Mountie Nation will look much different this year.
Unfortunately, with the current Executive Orders, the annual Mountie Parade and Homecoming dinner will be cancelled. Admittance into the home football game will be limited to those who have tickets.
We will celebrate spirit days throughout the buildings and online (check our social media). More info to come.
On Thursday, October 8th, our NWHS Student Government (STORM) will be hosting a Food Truck Rally at the Elementary Complex. More info and event information to come!
Order your NW Homecoming Shirts HERE
Monday, Oct 5, 2020, 12:00 AM
Northwest Community Schools, Rives Junction Road, Jackson, MI, USA
Mountie Mission Week- Cancer Awareness
Monday, Oct 12, 2020, 12:00 AM
Northwest Community Schools, Rives Junction Road, Jackson, MI, USA
Mountie Military Appreciation Week
Monday, Oct 26, 2020, 12:00 AM
Northwest Community Schools, Rives Junction Road, Jackson, MI, USA
Mountie Thankful Thursday
What's for Lunch?!
This is one of the most important questions!!! Click the link below for menus and pick up information for MVP students.
Parent PowerSchool Video
Schoology Parent Resources
WE HAVE OPENINGS!!!
For little Mounties
Northwest Preschool and Childcare
6900 Rives Junction Rd. Jackson
We offer: Infant and Toddler Care
Before and After School Childcare
3’s & 4/5 yr old Preschool (1/2 day, full day, with childcare, GSRP)
Summer Care
Call 517-817-4741 with questions, to find out about openings (some classes are full and some have openings) or to schedule a tour.
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NWEE Arrival/Dismissal Update
Please click the link below to view updated arrival and dismissal procedures for NWEE effective September 21, 2020.
ATTN: NWEE MVP (Virtual) Families
Dear MVP Families,
If you have not yet completed the form to sign up for a time to bring your MVP student to NWEE for their fall reading and math screeners, please click the link below to sign up for an available time that works for you. Please click this link, or copy and paste into your browser to sign up: https://forms.gle/7ZV8YCCR7pvBSjoeA
The state of Michigan requires that all Kindergarten through 3rd grade students be screened on literacy skills within the first 30 days of school starting. The state of Michigan also requires that we screen students on math skills within the first 90 days of school starting. This includes our MVP students.
Appointments will last approximately 30 minutes.
If you have questions about the screeners, or your appointment, please contact your child's grade level learning specialist:
Kindergarten-Amy Locke (517) 817-4944
First Grade-Shelby Ambs (517) 817-4949
Second Grade-Kristen Joseph (517) 817-4897
We look forward to seeing your child soon to complete their screener requirements!
Thank you!
NWEE Learning Specialists
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Jackson Magazine Top Teacher- 2020
We have amazing staff at Northwest Community Schools! This year has brought a lot of changes for our Teachers!
In 2019, Seven NW teachers made the Jackson Top 10 Teacher list from Jackson Magazine!
Please consider nominating a NW teacher for the 2020- Jackson Magazine Teacher of the Year!