2022-2023 Secondary Buildings

Full Day-7:30am-2:25pm

Half Day-7:30am-11am

Early Release-7:30am-1:25pm

1st offense: Teacher takes the phone for the remainder of the day. The student does not get their

phone for passing time, breaks, or lunch. Teachers can hold onto student phones and will give it

back at the end of the day or the phone will be in the office and the student can pick it up there.

2nd offense: Teacher takes phone for the remainder of the day. Student receives a Lunch

Detention.

3rd offense: Teacher takes phone for the remainder of the day. The student will receive 2 Lunch

Detentions. The student and the Principal will meet to discuss a phone plan. (Student leaves phone

at home for a week or turns it into the office for a week)

Students are allowed to use phones during passing times and lunch ONLY!

School officials will make the interpretation of what is acceptable dress. All students shall maintain the following minimum standard of dress at Northwest Community Schools.

• Midriffs, cleavage and buttocks shall be covered
• Undergarments shall not be visible
• Tank tops are acceptable as long as undergarments are not exposed
• Strapless , backless, and muscle shirts shall not be worn
• Holes in clothing or sheer material exposing midriff/chest/upper thigh shall not be worn
• Shorts/skirts/dresses must cover the buttocks completely
• Appropriate footwear, suitable for the school environment, shall be worn. Slippers are not permitted
• Sleepwear may not be worn to school, including pajama pants, robes , and nightgowns, unless there is an approved special activity during which they are deemed appropriate
• Students are strongly encouraged not to bring hats or other head coverings to school. Hats, bandanas/scarves or hoods covering the head are not to be worn in the school buildings during the school day unless there is an approved special activity during which they are deemed appropriate. Requests to wear coverings in accordance with sincerely held cultural and/or religious belief will be addressed on a case by case basis
  
  

• Incites violence
• Contains "fighting words"
• Constitutes a true threat of violence
• Is obscene, sexually explicit, indecent, or lewd
• Is materially and substantially disruptive or that school officials can reasonably forecast will create a substantial disruption

Additional

• All backpacks, purses, etc. are to be secured in lockers
• Coats and jackets are to be secured in lockers
• Blankets shall not be brought to school unless there is an approved special activity during which they are deemed appropriate

12/15-Winter Band Concert-Beginning band 6pm, Concert/Symphonic 7pm

12/20-6th, 7th and Honors Choir, 6:00pm @ HS Cafetorium

12/20- ESCHOIR, 8th and Honors Choir, 7:30pm @ HS Cafetorium

12/21-Early Release

12/23-Half Day

12/24-1/8-Christmas Vacation

1/9- School Resumes

1/11- Early Release

1/16- No School- Martin Luther King Day

1/18- Early Release

1/19- NWKMS Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:30pm-7:00pm

1/25- Early Release

1/11- Girls Middle School Competitive Cheer @ Pennfield, 6:00pm

1/14- Girls Middle School Competitive Cheer @ Home, 10:00am

1/18- Girls 7th Grade Basketball @ Harper Creek, 4:30pm

1/18- Girls 8th Grade Basketball @ Home, 4:30pm

1/23- Girls 7th Grade Basketball @ Home, 4:30pm

1/23- Girls 8th Grade Basketball @ Jackson Catholic Middle School, 4:30pm

1/25- Girls 7th Grade Basketball @ Home, 4:30pm

1/25- Girls 8th Grade Basketball @ Harper Creek, 4:30pm

1/25- Girls Middle School Competitive Cheer @ Lumen, 6:00pm

1/27- Girls Middle School Competitive Cheer @ Gull Lake, 6:00pm

1/30- Girls 7th Grade Basketball @ Western, 4:30pm

1/20- Girls 8th Grade Basketball @ Home, 4:30pm

Order your yearbook today! You can order through this link

https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1064052/Northwest-Kidder-Middle-School/

$35 Deadline for that price is January 27th

After January 27th the price goes up to $40