Dear Parents and Students and Teachers of Northwest Academy, Today’s ice cream social and the wind-up of arts week have provided a sweetness to a strange and challenging year. I wish that sweetness could be our final note. But the nation is in pain, and our city is in pain, and the Northwest Academy community… Read More
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George Floyd, Armaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and the history of violence against black peoples
Hi, everyone. I don’t even know where to begin. It’s a troubling world we live in, and especially more for our black brothers and sisters. I strongly encourage folks to have space and open dialogue with students in their class today or next week. It’s an important teaching moment and could provide great context and… Read More
Class of 2020 Graduation Ceremony
If you missed the Class of 2020 Graduation Ceremony livestream, you can watch the recorded version below (skip to the 15 min mark!!) You can also find the ceremony program here. Congrats, Grads!
Eighth-Grade Recognition
On Saturday, June 6, we will celebrate all of the amazing hard work and achievement of our 8th-grade students with a socially-distanced drive-through celebration at the Plaza building! Sadly, due to the size of our group and current social-distancing guidelines, we’re unable to hold our normal ceremony, but that doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate! Here’s how… Read More