-The Pinky's Barbecue Fundraiser is on campus today until 7:30 PM in the Gym Lobby. Faculty and parents can purchase anytime, and students can buy starting at 4:45. The plates are $9 and include BBQ, bun, chips, and a cookie. Come support the Choir and get a delicious meal before the Talent Show!
-Bring your friends and family to NWSA's annual talent show tonight after school from 7-9 PM. Tickets are Popcorn will be sold outside of the Black Box. -Attention all high school students: The recovery program for absences will begin on Monday, April 3rd. Please consult the recovery calendar for details. All students who have 11 or more absences in a given class MUST do recovery to bring the total absences to 10 or less before the end of the school year. This is a reminder that you MUST be PASSING THE CLASS in order to do recovery. Recovery forms will be available from Ms. Andrews in attendance and the forms must be filled out in order to do recovery. -The Hispanic Honor Society is going to have the monthly meeting on Monday, April 3rd at 4:20 pm in Mrs. Santiago's room. It is MANDATORY. Gracias! -The NWSA Maker Club meets every Tuesday morning before school at 8:15! Join us Tuesday, April 4th, for our next upcycling project! Create your very own vest out of a size XL or larger t-shirt that you provide. Come join the fun! -The Middle School Right Moves For Youth meeting time has been changed for both the boy and girl groups. They will now be meeting, in the mornings, from 8:45am to 9:30am on Mondays and Tuesdays in Mr. Williams classroom, C227.
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-The Pinky's Barbecue Fundraiser will be on campus this Thursday from 12-7:30 PM in the Gym Lobby. Faculty and parents can purchase anytime throughout the day, and students can buy starting at 4:45. The plates are $9 and include BBQ, bun, chips, and a cookie. Come support the Choir and get a delicious meal before the Talent Show!
-Bring your friends and family to NWSA's annual talent show this Thursday after school from 7-9 PM. Tickets are Popcorn will be sold outside of the Black Box. -Thank you to all of the students and faculty members who participated in the blood drive today. We appreciate your support! -Attention all high school students: The recovery program for absences will begin on Monday, April 3rd. Please consult the recovery calendar for details. All students who have 11 or more absences in a given class MUST do recovery to bring the total absences to 10 or less before the end of the school year. This is a reminder that you MUST be PASSING THE CLASS in order to do recovery. Recovery forms will be available from Ms. Andrews in attendance and the forms must be filled out in order to do recovery. -The Hispanic Honor Society is going to have the monthly meeting on Monday, April 3rd at 4:20 pm in Mrs. Santiago's room. It is MANDATORY. Gracias! The Hispanic Honor Society is going to have the monthly meeting on Monday, April 3rd at 4:20 pm in Mrs. Santiago's room. It is MANDATORY. Gracias!The Hispanic Honor Society is going to have the monthly meeting on Monday, April 3rd at 4:20 pm in Mrs. Santiago's room. It is MANDATORY. Gracias!The Hispanic Honor Society is going to have the monthly meeting on Monday, April 3rd at 4:20 pm in Mrs. Santiago's room. It is MANDATORY. Gracias! -The blood drive is tomorrow. Teachers are encouraged to donate during your planning period, and will receive half a comp day if you donate. If you are 16, remember to bring your signed consent forms with you. All students who are older than 16, please bring any form of ID with you. Make sure to eat breakfast and drink plenty of water before your appointment. Thank you for your support!
-Representatives from Herff Jones will be here tomorrow during lunch to deliver caps, gowns, and announcements. They with also be taking orders for class rings. The deposit for Ultrium metal is $60 and 10K and mixed metals are $140. If you have a remaining balance due, it may be paid at the table with cash or money order. Personal checks will not be accepted. You may also pay online at highschool.herffjones.com -The Pinky's Barbeque Fundraiser will be on campus this Thursday from 12-7:30 PM in the Gym Lobby. Faculty and parents can purchase anytime throughout the day, and students can buy starting at 4:45. The plates are $9 and include BBQ, bun, chips, and a cookie. Come support the Choir and get a delicious meal before the Talent Show! -Bring your friends and family to NWSA's annual talent show this Thursday after school from 7-9 PM. Tickets are Popcorn will be sold outside of the Black Box. --The blood drive is this Wednesday, March 29th which is a B-day. Sign ups are ongoing during both high school lunches through tomorrow. Students only have to be 16 with parental consent. Teachers are encouraged to donate during your planning period, and will receive half a comp day if you donate. If you are 16 all completed consent forms should be returned to Ms. Strahan or Emilie Erickson who will be at the sign up table all week. Thank you for your support!
-The Pinky's Barbeque Fundraiser will be on campus this Thursday from 12-7:30 PM in the Gym Lobby. Faculty and parents can purchase anytime throughout the day, and students can buy starting at 4:45. The plates are $9 and include BBQ, bun, chips, and a cookie. Come support the Choir and get a delicious meal before the Talent Show! -The Talent Show Is this Thursday in the Black Box --Come to the Senior Showcase dance concert tonight and tomorrow at 7:00 pm in the Black Box. This concert is showcasing student choreography by our high school senior dance majors. Tickets are $5 for Students, $7 for adults, and $10 for the general public. Children 3 and under are free.Students, please arrange transportation prior to the performance. You must have your ride at school by 8:00 pm.
-The 15th Annual Michael A. Washington Piano Benefit Concert this Sunday, March 26th at 3pm at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. This year’s concert will feature our advanced piano class as well as three of our distinguished alumni. This is a free concert, though donations of any size are accepted. -Congratulations to the following students who participated in the Book Fair contests last week! Friday, Samya Marcelus won with her guess of 206 pieces of candy in the jar! The Friday trivia question winners are Emma Vogeli, Kenya S., and Kalani McArthur. Photo Booth contest winners are, Naalia Rajkumar, Bijou Kai, and Katherine Webster for their photo; Taylor Thompson and Alice for their camp fire scene as well as the student who uploaded the image titled "Cold." Our raffle ticket winners are, First place goes to 892798 Second place, 892705 Third place, 892738 Congratulations! If you were a winner, stop by the Media Center and see Mrs. Slater for your prize! Many thanks, again, for your support of the Media Center during our Spring Book Fair! -Did you miss something at the book fair that you really wanted to buy? There's still time to shop our fair, if you go online! Go to scholastic.com/fair through the 25th. You'll find an even greater selection that what we had last week and can shop for all ages, from preK to adult! -The blood drive is Wednesday, March 29th which is a B-day. Sign ups are ongoing during both high school lunches through March 28th. Students only have to be 16 with parental consent. Teachers are encouraged to donate during your planning period, and will receive half a comp day if you donate. If you are 16 all completed consent forms should be returned to Ms. Strahan or Emilie Erickson who will be at the sign up table all week. Thank you for your support! -Come to the Senior Showcase dance concert March 24th and 25th at 7:00 pm in the Black Box. This concert is showcasing student choreography by our high school senior dance majors. Tickets are $5 for Students, $7 for adults, and $10 for the general public. Children 3 and under are free.Students, please arrange transportation prior to the performance. You must have your ride at school by 8:00 pm.
-The 15th Annual Michael A. Washington Piano Benefit Concert this Sunday, March 26th at 3pm at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. This year’s concert will feature our advanced piano class as well as three of our distinguished alumni. This is a free concert, though donations of any size are accepted. -The blood drive is Wednesday, March 29th which is a B-day. Sign ups are ongoing during both high school lunches through March 28th. Students only have to be 16 with parental consent. Teachers are encouraged to donate during your planning period, and will receive half a comp day if you donate. If you are 16 all completed consent forms should be returned to Ms. Strahan or Emilie Erickson who will be at the sign up table all week. Thank you for your support -Come to the Senior Showcase dance concert March 24th and 25th at 7:00 pm in the Black Box. This concert is showcasing student choreography by our high school senior dance majors. Tickets are $5 for Students, $7 for adults, and $10 for the general public. Children 3 and under are free.Students, please arrange transportation prior to the performance. You must have your ride at school by 8:00 pm.
-Congratulations to the following students who participated in the Book Fair contests last week! Friday, there were 207 pieces of candy in the jar and Samya Marcelus won with her guess of 206! That's outstanding! The Friday trivia question winners are Emma Vogeli, Kenya S., and Kalani Onque-McArthur. Many thanks to those students who participated in the photo booth contest! Though you're all winners, congratulations to Naalia Rajkumar, Bijou Kai, and Katherine Webster for their photo; Taylor Thompson and Alice for their camp fire scene; as well as the student who uploaded the image titled "Cold." Our raffle ticket winners are, First place goes to 892798 Second place, 892705 Third place, 892738 Congratulations! If you were a winner, stop by the Media Center and see Mrs. Slater for your prize! Many thanks, again, for your support of the Media Center during our Spring Book Fair! -It's Popcorn Time! Come get popcorn with you dragon dollars Tomorrow from 3:30-4:15 -The blood drive is Wednesday, March 29th which is a B-day. Sign ups are ongoing during both high school lunches through March 28th. Students only have to be 16 with parental consent. Teachers are encouraged to donate during your planning period, and will receive half a comp day if you donate. If you are 16 all completed consent forms should be returned to Ms. Strahan or Emilie Erickson who will be at the sign up table all week. Thank you for your support! -The 15th Annual Michael A. Washington Piano Benefit Concert on Sunday, March 26th at 3pm at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. This year’s concert will feature our advanced piano class as well as three of our distinguished alumni. This is a free concert, though donations of any size are accepted. -Congratulations to the Womens Chamber choir for their fantastic performance at the Musical Showcase Last night! YOu represtented Northwest extremely well!
-The blood drive will be held in the gym on Wednesday, March 29th which is a B-day. Sign ups are ongoing during both high school lunches through March 28th. Students only have to be 16 with parental consent. Teachers are encouraged to donate during your planning period, and will receive half a comp day if you donate. If you are 16 all completed consent forms should be returned to Ms. Strahan or Emilie Erickson who will be at the sign up table all week. Thank you for your support! -Please join us for the 15th Annual Michael A. Washington Piano Benefit Concert on Sunday, March 26th at 3pm at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. This year’s concert will feature our advanced piano class as well as three of our distinguished alumni. The concert is a free event, but donations of any size will be collected at the church to support the piano department’s ongoing mission to provide students with quality instruments. We hope to see you at the concert! -Come to the Senior Showcase dance concert March 24th and 25th at 7:00 pm in the Black Box. This concert is showcasing student choreography by our high school senior dance majors. Tickets are $5 for Students, $7 for adults, and $10 for the general public. Children 3 and under are free.Students, please arrange transportation prior to the performance. You must have your ride at school by 8:00 pm. -Join the new Maker Club tomorrow morning at 8:15 in the Media Center to learn how to knit! All supplies will be provided! -Congratulations to the following students who participated in the Book Fair contests last week! Friday, there were 207 pieces of candy in the jar and Samya Marcelus won with her guess of 206! That's outstanding! The Friday trivia question was "How many wildfires occur every year in the United States?" The answer is 100,000 and our winners are Emma Vogeli, Kenya S., and Kalani Onque-McArthur. Many thanks to those students who participated in the photo booth contest! These students uploaded pictures taken at the camping scene at the book fair. Though you're all winners, congratulations to Naalia Rajkumar, Bijou Kai, and Katherine Webster for their photo; Taylor Thompson and Alice for their camp fire scene; as well as the student who uploaded the image titled "Cold." We also have three winners chosen in our raffle! If you don't have your numbers ready right now, check online or stop by the Media Center for the winning numbers! First place goes to 892798 Second place, 892705 Third place, 892738 Congratulations! If you were a winner, stop by the Media Center and see Mrs. Slater for your prize! Many thanks, again, for your support of the Media Center during our Spring Book Fair! Delete Entry Thank you, NWSA Family, for a wonderful Spring Book Fair!
Congratulations to the following students for winning Wednesday's contests: Justin Robinson for his guess of 236 Starbursts. There were 232! So close! Janiyah Campbell, Kaitlynn Morales, and Lauren Morris won the trivia contest Wednesday with their answer that black bears can run 35 miles per hour. Thursday, Zayda Cummings guessed 182 Jolly Ranchers and there were 183! Amazing! Aja Sharpe, April Griller, and Kahlyn Stinson are our winners for guessing that the tent was invented in 1856! Stay Tuned Monday for the winners of today's contests AND the winners of the raffle contest and photo contest! -Congratulations to the following students who won Tuesday's contests at the Book Fair! The trivia question was How many teeth does a mosquito have? The answer is 47! The winners are Kami Pate, Jayla Woodford, and Emma Sladden! There were 2,270 skittles in the jar! Congratulations to Messiah Tucker with his guess of 2,150! Stop by the Book Fair to claim your prizes! You still have Thursday and Friday with more trivia questions and guess the candy! Also, don't forget to submit your photos from the photo booth to enter that contest! Thanks for your support of the NWSA Book Fair! -The Scholastic Book Fair is here! There are lots of great, NEW books for everyone! Take off on an adventure, make new friends, laugh your head off! Visit the Book Fair in the Media Center through this Friday, March 17th.Check out our daily contests including a daily trivia question and guess the number of candy in a jar contests, our photo booth contest when you pose with our camping set and share on social media with #NWSAreads, as well as our Happy Camper Raffle where you earn a raffle ticket for every $7 you spend! At the book fair, we’re also collecting loose change for the All for Books program. The money we collect will be used to purchase books for our school. Visit our Book Fair today and join in the fun to help others. -The Women's Chamber Choir is performing in the Musical Showcase hosted by Charlotte Concerts on March 20th! The performance features multiple musical ensembles from Schools in CMS and will be a fabulous night of performances! The Showcase is held at the Belk theater and Tickets are $10 on carolinatix.com! -Please join us for the 15th Annual Michael A. Washington Piano Benefit Concert on Sunday, March 26th at 3pm at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. This year’s concert will feature our advanced piano class as well as three of our distinguished alumni. The concert is a free event, but donations of any size will be collected at the church to support the piano department’s ongoing mission to provide students with quality instruments. We hope to see you at the concert! -Come to the Senior Showcase dance concert March 24th and 25th at 7:00 pm in the Black Box. This concert is showcasing student choreography by our high school senior dance majors. Please arrange to have your ride at school by 8:00 pm. -Congratulations to the following students who won Tuesday's contests at the Book Fair! The trivia question was How many teeth does a mosquito have? The answer is 47! The winners are Kami Pate, Jayla Woodford, and Emma Sladden! There were 2,270 skittles in the jar! Congratulations to Messiah Tucker with his guess of 2,150! Stop by the Book Fair to claim your prizes! You still have Thursday and Friday with more trivia questions and guess the candy! Also, don't forget to submit your photos from the photo booth to enter that contest! Thanks for your support of the NWSA Book Fair!
-The Scholastic Book Fair is here! There are lots of great, NEW books for everyone! Take off on an adventure, make new friends, laugh your head off! Visit the Book Fair in the Media Center through this Friday, March 17th.Check out our daily contests including a daily trivia question and guess the number of candy in a jar contests, our photo booth contest when you pose with our camping set and share on social media with #NWSAreads, as well as our Happy Camper Raffle where you earn a raffle ticket for every $7 you spend! At the book fair, we’re also collecting loose change for the All for Books program. The money we collect will be used to purchase books for our school. Visit our Book Fair today and join in the fun to help others. -The Women's Chamber Choir is performing in the Musical Showcase hosted by Charlotte Concerts on March 20th! The performance features multiple musical ensembles from Schools in CMS and will be a fabulous night of performances! The Showcase is held at the Belk theater and Tickets are $10 on carolinatix.com! -Please join us for the 15th Annual Michael A. Washington Piano Benefit Concert on Sunday, March 26th at 3pm at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. This year’s concert will feature our advanced piano class as well as three of our distinguished alumni. The concert is a free event, but donations of any size will be collected at the church to support the piano department’s ongoing mission to provide students with quality instruments. We hope to see you at the concert! -Come to the Senior Showcase dance concert March 24th and 25th at 7:00 pm in the Black Box. This concert is showcasing student choreography by our high school senior dance majors. Please arrange to have your ride at school by 8:00 pm. -Congratulations to the following students for winning yesterday's trivia and guess the candy contests! We had a six-way tie for the trivia contest! The trivia question was How many National Parks are in the United States. The answer was 59. Congratulations to Taylor Thomson, Mecca Glover, Deasia Agurs, Ciauri Watson, Kerry Gareau, and Jayla Woodfork! The winner of the Candy contest was Max Lewin with a guess of 956. There were 1036 jelly beans in the jar! Visit every day through Friday for more changes to win!
-The Scholastic Book Fair is here! There are lots of great, NEW books for everyone! Take off on an adventure, make new friends, laugh your head off! Visit the Book Fair in the Media Center through this Friday, March 17th.Check out our daily contests including a daily trivia question and guess the number of candy in a jar contests, our photo booth contest when you pose with our camping set and share on social media with #NWSAreads, as well as our Happy Camper Raffle where you earn a raffle ticket for every $7 you spend! At the book fair, we’re also collecting loose change for the All for Books program. The money we collect will be used to purchase books for our school. Visit our Book Fair today and join in the fun to help others. -The Women's Chamber Choir is performing in the Musical Showcase hosted by Charlotte Concerts on March 20th! The performance features multiple musical ensembles from Schools in CMS and will be a fabulous night of performances! The Showcase is held at the Belk theater and Tickets are $10 on carolinatix.com! The Scholastic Book Fair is here! There are lots of great, NEW books for everyone! Take off on an adventure, make new friends, laugh your head off! Visit the Book Fair in the Media Center through this Friday, March 17th.Check out our daily contests including a daily trivia question and guess the number of candy in a jar contests, our photo booth contest when you pose with our camping set and share on social media with #NWSAreads, as well as our Happy Camper Raffle where you earn a raffle ticket for every $11 you spend on books!
At the book fair, we’re also collecting loose change for the All for Books program. The money we collect will be used to purchase books for our school. Visit our Book Fair today and join in the fun to help others. -The Women's Chamber Choir is performing in the Musical Showcase hosted by Charlotte Concerts on March 20th! The performance features multiple musical ensembles from Schools in CMS and will be a fabulous night of performances! The Showcase is held at the Belk theater and Tickets are $10 on carolinatix.com! -The Northwest School of the Arts annual Middle School Art show opens tonight with a reception from 6:30 until 8pm, in the STAR Gallery at the uptown Mint Museum. There will be a raffle and refreshments, as well as the opportunity to talk with our talented visual art students. Admission to the Mint Museum is free that evening from 5-9pm, and on all Wednesdays. Works will remain on view in the STAR Gallery through March 26th.Thank you for supporting the Visual Arts at Northwest! -This competition is open to all students at Northwest students! Submissions can include a dance work, painting, sculpture, print or drawing as they relate to the depth of Maya's work. The student work will be shown at the Gantt Center just adjacent to the current exhibition in the Hewitt Gallery. Submission deadline is this Wednesday the 8th, 2017. -The Scholastic Book Fair is here! There are lots of great, NEW books for everyone! Take off on an adventure, make new friends, laugh your head off! Visit the Book Fair in the Media Center through this Friday, March 17th.Check out our daily contests including a daily trivia question and guess the number of candy in a jar contests, our photo booth contest when you pose with our camping set and share on social media with #NWSAreads, as well as our Happy Camper Raffle where you earn a raffle ticket for every $11 you spend on books! At the book fair, we’re also collecting loose change for the All for Books program. The money we collect will be used to purchase books for our school. Visit our Book Fair today and join in the fun! -Congratulations to the Right Moves For Youth MS Basketball team for their 27 to 23 win over Marie G. Davis on this past Friday!
-The Northwest School of the Arts annual Middle School Art show will open on Wednesday, March the 8th, with a reception from 6:30 until 8pm, in the STAR Gallery at the uptown Mint Museum. There will be a raffle and refreshments, as well as, the opportunity to talk with our talented visual art students. Admission to the Mint Museum is free that evening from 5-9pm, and on all Wednesdays. Works will remain on view in the STAR Gallery through March 26th.Thank you for supporting the Visual Arts at Northwest! -The Pre-MPA Orchestra concert is tomorrow March 7th in the Black Box at 7 PM. This concert is free and open to students, parents, and faculty. Come out to support the NWSA Music Department! -The NWSA Maya Angelou Art Competition is in full swing! In honor of women's history month, the Harvey B. Gantt Center will host an evening celebrating the life of the legendary Maya Angelou. This competition is open to all students at Northwest students! Submissions can include a dance work, painting, sculpture, print or drawing as they relate to the depth of Maya's work. The student work will be shown at the Gantt Center just adjacent to the current exhibition in the Hewitt Gallery. Submission deadline is this Wednesday the 8th, 2017. -Our Scholastic Book Fair is coming soon and will turn the Media Center into our very own bookstore. Find hundreds of books from new and favorite authors, popular series, cool posters and school supplies, not to mention fun! The Scholastic Book Fair will be here from March 13th to March 17th and everyone is invited! Join NWSA's new Maker Club! If you're interested in tinkering, upcycling, crafting, knitting, 3D printing, robots, coding, and pretty much making, in general, you are invited to join us! Our first meeting will be Tuesday, March 7th, before school at 8:15 and we will meet every Tuesday morning in the Media Center. Each week, we will have a different focus. For our first meeting, we will be making infinity scarves! Just bring your own large or extra large t-shirt and be ready to make! You will be given a schedule on March 7th, as well, so make sure to join us in the Media Center at 8:15! -Don't forget to come to the GSA meeting next Monday, march 6th! We will have a guest speaker from time out youth here from 4:15 to 5:30.
-The Northwest School of the Arts annual Middle School Art show will open on Wednesday, March the 8th, with a reception from 6:30 until 8pm, in the STAR Gallery at the uptown Mint Museum. There will be a raffle and refreshments, as well as, the opportunity to talk with our talented visual art students. Admission to the Mint Museum is free that evening from 5-9pm, and on all Wednesdays. Works will remain on view in the STAR Gallery through March 26th.Thank you for supporting the Visual Arts at Northwest! -Chorus Concert is tonight, Thursday, March 2nd at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church at 7 PM, and Orchestra concert is March 7th in the Black Box at 7 PM. These are free concerts and open to students, parents, and faculty. Come out to support the NWSA Music Department! -The NWSA Maya Angelou Art Competition is in full swing! In honor of women's history month, the Harvey B. Gantt Center will host an evening celebrating the life of the legendary Maya Angelou. This competition is open to all students at Northwest students! Submissions can include a dance work, painting, sculpture, print or drawing as they relate to the depth of Maya's work. The student work will be shown at the Gantt Center just adjacent to the current exhibition in the Hewitt Gallery. Submission deadline is March 8th, 2017. -Our Scholastic Book Fair is coming soon and will turn the Media Center into our very own bookstore. Find hundreds of books from new and favorite authors, popular series, cool posters and school supplies, not to mention fun! The Scholastic Book Fair will be here from March 13th to March 17th and everyone is invited! Join NWSA's new Maker Club! If you're interested in tinkering, upcycling, crafting, knitting, 3D printing, robots, coding, and pretty much making, in general, you are invited to join us! Our first meeting will be Tuesday, March 7th, before school at 8:15 and we will meet every Tuesday morning in the Media Center. Each week, we will have a different focus. For our first meeting, we will be making infinity scarves! Just bring your own large or extra large t-shirt and be ready to make! You will be given a schedule on March 7th, as well, so make sure to join us in the Media Center at 8:15! |
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