Relieve your stress with cats and dogs
Anthony Cole, Web Journalist
February 20, 2019
Mrs. Hoffbauers first hour economics class is sponsoring a stress relief day on Wednesday, Feb. 19. The event will take place in the commons area and run from 8-11:30 am. It will cost $3 for ten minutes of interactive time with a choice of dogs or cats. All proceeds will go toward the Cascades Hum...
Four wrestlers advance to regionals
Mackenzie Moore, Web Journalist
February 11, 2019
The Varsity wrestling team recently competed in the team district meet hosted by Northwest High School. Northwest, Eaton Rapids, Saline, and Western all battled it out on Wednesday, Feb. 6. The Mounties had a crushing loss at the hands of Eaton Rapids, but not before the team took down Saline. ...
Open House dates for the Preschool and Childcare
Malena Gurnee, Web Journalist
February 4, 2019
Open House and Enrollment Fairs for the Northwest Preschool and Childcare is being held at 6900 Rives Junction Rd. You can attend one of two dates, Thursday, Feb. 28 or Tuesday, Apr. 9 from 6-7:30 pm. Everyone has the opportunity to get to know the staff and learn about the programs that...
Grindall wins Quill and Scroll national award
Malena Gurnee, Web Journalist
January 25, 2019
Congratulations to sophomore Taylor Grindall! She earned a national honorable mention award from Quill and Scroll for her yearbook Clubs Spread. The contest involved last year’s book. Quill and Scroll is an international high school journalism honor society. They recognize and encourage bot...
School partners with Community Action Agency for coat drive
Mackenzie Moore, Web Journalist
January 18, 2019
Northwest staff are collecting gently used outdoor winter apparel, (hats, mittens, coats, boots, and scarves). In partnership with the Community Action Agency they are collecting all of these items that are in good condition. High school items can be dropped off at any NW School office thr...
Event planned to support the Camburn family
Nicole Mata, Web Editor-in-Chief
January 11, 2019
The DeVolder family is planning an event to help support the Camburn family. Senior Meghan Camburn, and her sister Erin, learned their father, Gary Camburn, was ill. He was diagnosed with leukemia and has recently been undergoing a bone marrow transplant. The event is a spag...
Career Center to present for 10th grade students
Malena Gurnee, Web Journalist
December 11, 2018
The Jackson Area Career Center will be coming to Northwest next Thursday, Dec. 13. They will be helping the 10th grade students with signing up for the Feb. tour. Presentations will be held in the media center. They will be doubling up on classes to make sure they are not disturbed for...
Students help raise money for Educando Vidas (Educating Lives)
Anthony Cole, Web Journalist
December 7, 2018
Recently, there was a guest speaker from Guatemala talking to Spanish teacher Mrs. Rebecca Moulton’s 3-5 hours. The speaker, Sra. Garcia, works with a group called Educando Vidas (Educating Lives) and was sharing information about her country. They raise money to help children attend public sch...
Holiday Festivities at Daddy Daughter Dance
Anthony Cole, Web Journalist
November 30, 2018
Northwest invites you to the 18th Annual Daddy Daughter Dance. The event will be held on Saturday, Dec. 1st from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Northwest Early Elementary School Gym and Cafeteria. There will be lively music, food, festive surprises, and a chance to get a picture with Santa. Contact t...
Find Your Future Fair coming to Northwest on November 20
Mackenzie Moore, Web Journalist
November 12, 2018
Northwest High School is having its annual Find Your Future Fair (FYFF) on Tuesday Nov. 20. FYFF is a way for students to get a first-hand look at a few of the potential career paths they could take. The school chooses 6 different career pathways for students to pick an occupation from. Afte...
