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
Amari Minix

Amari Minix, Assistant Editor-In-Chief

Amari is a Junior who enjoys being around her friends. She spends her free time making crafts, playing games, and watching YouTube.

“The world is a big place and there’s a lot of things you can do. Don’t be afraid to try new things. Don’t be afraid to fail.” – CoryxKenshin

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The Junior class is having a blast while competing in the Balloon and T-shirt game.

Prep Rally

Joseph Tobey-Cook, Katelyn Ganaway, Amari Minix, Alessa Howard, Leila Green, Clarisse Valeriano, Miranda Stover, Leah Grier, Audrina Comperchio, Kenzey Clark, Jayce Craft, Morgan Osterberg, Brightynn Taylor, Anisti Bennett, Kai Ellsworth, Mason Jordan, Khushmit Kaur, Natalia Earnest, Izzy Banks, Emma Kidder, Kaylah Georgopoulos, and Nick Gaffney
Sep 2, 2025
Headshot of Sophomore Claire Halle.

Claire Halle’s Impact on Northwest High School

Amari Minix, Assistant Editor-In-Chief
Mar 14, 2025
An example of the cost to attend a school dance like Snowfest.

Enjoying the High School Experience with Lower Prices

Amari Minix, Assistant Editor-In-Chief
Feb 11, 2025
The Freshmen Issue

The Freshmen Issue

Joseph Tobey-Cook, Tyr Gould, Amari Minix, Clarisse Valeriano, Victoria Brown, Alessa Howard, Ashton Teal, Vanessa Ibeson, Katelyn Ganaway, and Leah Grier
Feb 10, 2025
The Giving Tree that was stationed near the gym entrance before the event's end.

Adopt a Family Program at Northwest Community Schools

Amari Minix, Assistant Editor-In-Chief
Jan 7, 2025
Sky Tyler and Jon Shafor flexing their Halloween costumes.

Halloween at Northwest High School!

Katelyn Ganaway, Tyr Gould, Amari Minix, and Leila Green
Nov 1, 2024
"Best of Jackson" logo courtesy of Jackson Magazine.

Coach Newsome Nominated Jackson’s Best Varsity Head Coach

Amari Minix, Assistant Editor-In-Chief
Oct 30, 2024
Student displeased with a wedged locker.

In a Jam: Locker Damages Becoming a Sticky Situation

Amari Minix, Vanessa Ibeson, and Tyr Gould
Sep 27, 2024
English Teacher John Rea

Revolving the View on PBIS Rotations

Amari Minix, Vanessa Ibeson, and Tyr Gould
Sep 26, 2024
Crowd view of the Tug of War battle.

Northwest High School’s annual back-to-school pep rally!

Ry McKinnon, Joseph Tobey-Cook, Blake Flynn, Alessa Howard, Clarisse Valeriano, Amari Minix, Leah Grier, Leila Green, Kylie Mietelka, Ashton Teal, Ember McPherson, Vanessa Ibeson, Victoria Brown, Tyr Gould, and Katelyn Ganaway
Sep 6, 2024
Welcoming the 8th graders

Welcoming the 8th graders

Blake Flynn and Amari Minix
Jun 4, 2024
Tethered Spinal Cord Syndrome

Tethered Spinal Cord Syndrome

Amari Minix, Assistant Editor-In-Chief
Feb 21, 2024
Greece and Italy trip soon to take off

Greece and Italy trip soon to take off

Amari Minix, Assistant Editor-In-Chief
Nov 8, 2023