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8th Grade Prom is May 21!!


Mission Statement:  The Northwest Middle School Community will provide educational, emotional, technological and wellness opportunities for students to learn and demonstrate Knox County Schools and Tennessee State Academic proficiencies, as well as, empathy, respect, and responsibility as they move forward in their lives.

Shared Vision:  The Northwest Middle School Community will be a place where a professional, cohesive staff provides an environment that will enable students from diverse backgrounds to demonstrate high levels of achievement in order to become knowledgeable and productive citizens possessing moral character.


Latest News!

Congratulations to Northwest Students who made County Honors Choir!!

Annie Jo Roberts, center
Devon Butler, Olivia Countess, Annie Roberts, Aaron Augustine, Tamara Seymour, Syyrus Shell, Mya Rudder, Calessia Ford, Madison Breeden, and Taryn Zachary


Order your 2012-2013 NMS Yearbook online
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Yearbook ID Code: 10297213




Northwest wins multiple categories at the East Tennessee History Day competition!
Congratulations to the 8th Grade Honors Class on competing at the University of Tennessee on March 4!
Documentary:  Annie Dong, Regan Caruthers Our Daughters in Flame, Child Labor Reform Act (1st Place)
Group Website: Hannah Moore, Krishanda Upton, Jayla Chandler, Annie Roberts Brown v. Board of Education (1st Place)
Keondra McKinney, KeEricka Houston, Doshenique Houston 1963 Birmingham Church Bombing
Individual Website:  Jeremiah Williams Influenza of 1918-1919 (4th Place)
Presentation:  Zachary Mingie, Austin Light, Zachary Percell, Makenzie Jones, Ethan Fawver Jefferson's LetterThe Declaration of Independence
Group Exhibit:  Olivia Countess, Aaron Lusk, Christin Terry, Maddison Wright Gone in a Flash, the Atomic Bomb
Bradley Scarbro, Nick Childress, Jonathan Larrimore D-Day
Individual Exhibit:  Jenna McDevitt The Battle of Athens
Mohammed Bangura The Middle Passage



Parent Meeting for 8th Grade Field Trip on March 7 from 5:30 - 6:00.



Congratulations to the Northwest Chess Club on participating in Regionals!  Though neither team qualified for state, both worked very hard and should be very proud of themselves!


     





Congratulations to the Northwest Lady Rangers on winning the County Championship!  We're so very proud of you all!  The Lady Rangers went undefeated and clinched the league play and well as winning the County Championship Saturday against West Valley. All tournament players Taylon Nelson, KeKe McKinney and MVP was JaQuasha Hines. The boys team had one member that made all tournament- DeShawn McKinney.



 

Upcoming Events!
Image3  Blue and Orange Day Schedule Here! 

Grading Schedule (when grades are due)

May 20
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Upcoming events at Northwest Middle School!

5/22 -- Half Day for Students, last day for students.


 


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Our Beliefs:

  • All students can learn.
  • Learning should be engaging and relevant.
  • Learning is a life-long process for students and staff.
  • Learning occurs in a caring, physically safe and emotionally positive environment.
  • Learning should respect every student's abilities and learning styles.
  • Data-driven decision making is a collaborative process that fosters communication among faculty, parents, students, and community.
  • Effective instruction occurs when resources are research-based, relevant, accessible, and adapted to multiple learning styles of all students to increase proficiency levels.
  • Life skills are introduced, reinforced, and enriched.
  • Meaningful assessment is diverse, diagnostic, and reflective. 
  • An effective atmosphere with high expectations for all students is directly related to the quality of the policies, instruction, and leadership of the school that provide a clear purpose and direction.
  • Students should be provided with opportunities that support technology, fine arts,  wellness.

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