The student news site of Northwest High School in Jackson, Michigan

The Moxie Mountie

The student news site of Northwest High School in Jackson, Michigan

The Moxie Mountie

The student news site of Northwest High School in Jackson, Michigan

The Moxie Mountie

Northwest group posing in front of Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England.

Group travels around to discover new cultures

Mason Schroeder, Editor-In-Chief February 14, 2023

   Two teachers, Mrs. Elizabeth Hoffbauer and Miss Tracy Dryer, both love traveling and want their students to experience the world as they do, so they created a school traveling club.     When...

Mens volleyball uses Sunday practices to prepare for second season

Men’s volleyball uses Sunday practices to prepare for second season

Mason Schroeder, Editor-in-Chief February 6, 2023

   With the first year under their belts, the men’s volleyball team will turn to their experience during the upcoming season. Under the direction of Coach Elizabeth Hoffbauer, these athletes hope to...

Miss Amelia Mills

Student teacher from MSU is grateful for opportunity

Mason Schroeder, Editor-In-Chief February 3, 2023

   The Northwest bands will often take on a college undergraduate or graduate student to help manage the bands under Director Bryan Mangiavellano. This year, the opportunity was given to student teacher...

Snowfest Week 2023

Snowfest Week 2023

Mason Schroeder, Editor-in-Chief January 30, 2023

Senior earns Athlete of the Week honor

Senior earns Athlete of the Week honor

Mason Schroeder, Editor-In-Chief January 19, 2023

Jaylen Poirrier playing a solo in the closer of the marching band show, Malaguena.

Senior strives for musical success, MSU future

Mason Schroeder, Editor-in-Chief December 8, 2022

   In high school, the band program can influence students' lives. For Senior Jaylen Poirrier, Marching, Honors, Jazz, Pep, and college bands consume all his time and energy.    Poirrier started...

Winter sports preparation is underway

Winter sports preparation is underway

Mason Schroeder, Editor-in-Chief December 8, 2022

   It is that time of the year again, winter sports. Preparations have been underway for athletes competing this winter, and expectations from these athletes are high. From losing seniors and chemistry,...

Owen Khon walking with his parents on senior night.

Senior Owen Khon leads athletes while playing two Fall varsity sports

Noah Banner, Sports Editor December 5, 2022

   Dual sporting is not for everybody, but for some athletes, it allows them to pursue two passions during the same athletic season.  It prevents them from having to choose to quit one of their sports.    Senior...

Senior Drum Major Marcus Arbrouet awaits patiently as he and the band will rush onto the field to preform their halftime show.

Homecoming King Arbrouet chooses ‘eventful’ fall, leads band and soccer programs

Mason Schroeder, Editor-in-Chief October 27, 2022

   Being involved as a Soccer Captain, Drum Major, and even being elected as the Homecoming King, Senior Marcus Arbrouet surely has a busy fall schedule. After filling his schedule with extracurricular...

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