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Eighth Grade Day
It was a rainy day, but the eighth grade had their awards day and later enjoyed "Eighth Grade Day" with their classmates. See more... |
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Sixth and Seventh Grade Yearbook Day
All students received their full color yearbooks on Thursday, May 26. The 6th and 7th grade had a time of fellowship and signing of yearbooks. The eighth grade will have their day on Friday. Read about the yearbooks here.
See the Yearbook Day Album here. |
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Northwest News Team
Northwest's news team has been putting together interviews since spring break. Check it out here... |
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Jr. Beta Club Inducts New Members
On Thursday, May 19, new members were inducted into the Jr. Beta Club. See more... |
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Northwest Players Present
Come and share the excitement as our Northwest Drama Club presents its production of The Trial of the Big Bad Wolf by Joseph Robinette. See more... |
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Washington DC Trip
Check out the pictures from the seventh grades recent trip to Washington, DC. See more... |
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Fifth Graders Visit Northwest
Fifth Graders from local elementaries visited Northwest today to get a glimpse of what life will be like next year.
See more... |
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Pasta for Pennies Fundrasier gets Olive Garden Luncheon
Ms. Savage's Flex Time was the winner of the Pasta for Pennies fundraiser. They received a catered luncheon by the Olive Garden on Thursday, April 7. See more... |
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North Greenville Food Crisis Ministry Project
Jr. Beta Club is launching a fundraiser to help NGFCM raise money to help with the move to their new facility. See more... |
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Principled Learners
During the month of March, teachers nominated students who exhibit the IB Learner Profile quality of being a Principled learner at Northwest Middle School. Principled learners act with integrity and honesty, with a strong sense of fairness, justice and respect for the dignity of others. They take responsibility for their own actions and the consequences that accompany them. See more... |
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Heritage Walkers Memo
Parents of Heritage walkers/riders are asked to read this important memo that was sent home with their child. Click here to read. |
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SCPTA State Reflection Winners
Northwest had three honorable mention winners at the state level of the Reflections Contest this year. They are: Michael C Matthews,
Victoria Brewer, and
Emily Leopard. See more... |
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I Have More Than a Dream
Meshia King, an eighth grader at Northwest, won 3rd Place in the 2011 I Have More Than a Dream Oratorical Competition held at Furman University on Februay 19. See more... |
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Drama Club
The Northwest Middle School Drama Club members are currently auditioning for the play The Trial of the Big Bad Wolf by Joseph Robinette. Auditions close Friday March 4 and the cast will be posted within a couple of days. The performance will be on May 17, 2011 at NWMS. See more... |
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Caring
During the month of February, teachers nominated students who exhibit the IB Learner Profile quality of being a Caring student at Northwest Middle School. See more... |
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Chess Club Formed
The chess club met for the first time Tuesday, February 1, in Mrs. Lawton's room. The club is co-sponsored by Mrs. Lawton and Mr. James. The club will be meeting Tuesday mornings from 7:45 to 8:15. See more... |
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Career Day
We would like to thank our many special guests from the community of work who graciously gave of their time to our eighth graders in order to help them better understand the importance of their education as they prepare for the world of work. Our Career Day was a great success. See more... |
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Communicators
During the month of January, teachers nominated students who exhibit the IB Learner Profile quality of being a Communicator at Northwest Middle School. Communicators understand and express ideas and information confidently and creatively. See more... |
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Miss Panther Pageant
See the results of the 2010 Miss Panther Pageant. See more... |
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School Report Card
In our 2010 report card, Northwest Middle School achieved an Absolute Rating of Average and a Growth Rating of Average on our School Report Card. See more... |
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Coaches 4 Character
Former Clemson Great and Current Buffalow Bill, CJ Spiller, will be the guest speaker February 22, 7PM, at Redemption World Outreach Center. See more... |
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Chess Club Formed
The chess club met for the first time Tuesday, February 1. See more... |
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Reflective Students Recognized
During the month of November, teachers nominated students who exhibit the IB Learner Profile quality of being Reflective at Northwest Middle School. Reflective learners give thoughtful consideration to their own learning and experience. See more... |
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Geography Bee Winners
Ms. Davis organized the school's Geography Bee. Each Social Studies class conducted a Geography Bee and the winner from each academic team qualified for the school-level final round held Monday, January 24, 2011. See more... |
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Curriculum Information Evening
Curriculum Information Evening will be Monday, January 24 at 6:00 pm in the cafeteria. This meeting is primarily for rising sixth grade parents but all seventh and eighth grade parents are welcome, also. See more... |
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NW Council Reflections Winners
Northwest had winners in each category of the Reflections Contest this year. They are:
Visual Arts,
Joel Williams 2nd Place; Photography,
Emily Leopard 1st Place; Literature,
Alyssa Hayes 1st Place; Musical Composition,
Victoria Brewer 1st Place. Congratulations to all our winners. See more... |
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Jr. Beta Club Blanket Drive
We are collecting new or cleaned blankets for area families in need. Bring your blankets in to your flex teacher and receive 1 hour service credit for each blanket. The drive ends December 17. See more.... |
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Unity Team Calendar Sales
The Unity Team is selling calendars to raise money for Special Olypmics and our students. See more... |
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Coaches 4 Character
Former Player and Coach at Duke University, Jay Bilas, current ESPN and CBS basketball analyst will be the guest speaker December 14, 7PM at Redemption World Outreach Center. See more... |
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17th Annual Veterans Day Celebration
We are looking forward to honoring our veterans again this year. Plans are being made and apeals are being sent out for our troups. See more... |
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Red Ribbon Week Poster Contest
Make a poster on the theme: "I Am Drug Free!" and you could win the prize. See more... |
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Welcome, Vivian VandeVelde!
Ms. VandeVelde met with each grade
level on Monday, October 18, as our visiting author. See more... |
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Are You Smarter than a Greenville County Schools Fifth Grader?
Principals representing Greenville County Schools’ 83
elementary, middle and high schools convened at the Central Office today to
receive proceeds from the highly successful Are You Smarter than a Greenville
County Schools Fifth Grader fundraiser held in August. See more... |
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When to Stop for a Stopped School Bus
Parents and others driving on South Carolina roads should be aware of state
law that mandates a motorist must stop for a stopped school bus with flashing
lights under these conditions: See more... |
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Risk-Takers
During the month of September, teachers nominated students who exhibit the IB
Learner Profile quality of being a Risk-Taker at Northwest Middle School. See more... |
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Hi and Good-bye
Northwest welcomes Ms. Anne Kelsey to seventh grade social studies. Ms.
Kelsey will be replacing Mr. Daniel Bruce who is moving on up to Assistant
Principal at Berea High. See more... |
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PTA Reflections Contest
Reflect on the theme, create an original work, get recognized, ...
See more... |
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Bulletin Board of the Month
September's honor goes to the Unity Team for the best board of the month.
Check it out in the hall at the bus entrance. See
more... |
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Northwest Captures Gold "Best of the Web" Award
Your website has
demonstrated a commitment to quality communication to your community, parents,
students, and beyond. |
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Northwest Teacher Website Named Best of the Web
Mrs. Pratt, a sixth grade science teacher here at Northwest, had her
website chosen to be named Best of the Web by a committee created for that
purpose. See more... |
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PTSA e-Newsletter Takes on New Format
In order to save money and trees, our newsletter has
gone electronic. Hopefully, our goal is to put the newsletter out
at least once a month. It should be shorter and "friendlier." See the new e-Newsletter...
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First Day of School
We are finally back to school. See
more... |
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Back to School Meet the Teachers
Students and families dropped by to find out team assignments and get their
pictures taken. See more... |
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Supplies for new school year
Get an early start with these lists. See more... |
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Summer Reading
Check out the reading lists for the summer. See
more... |