Dear Northwest Families, It’s almost time for one of my favorite events of the spring - Bike to School Day! Students, parents, and siblings are invited to ride their bikes (or scooters) to school on Wednesday, May 8th. For families that live too far, feel free to park locally and bike the roads near our building. If you have any questions, please reach out to Mr. Wildman at wildmanj@howellschool ... more»
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Principal's Message Dear Northwest families, Next week, May 6-10, is National Teacher Appreciation Week, and I would be remiss to not acknowledge that we have the absolute best teachers here at Northwest! They show up every day and teach, inspire, model, and care for our students. Thank you to our PTO for planning a wonderful week of treats and appreciation! Yours in education, Craig Mun ... more»
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Dear Northwest families, As we approach the end of the school year, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on some of the wonderful experiences we've shared and express my heartfelt gratitude for your continued support. Teacher Appreciation Week First and foremost, I want to extend a huge thank you to all our families for making Teacher Appreciation Week such a resounding success. The outpouring ... more»
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Dear Northwest Families, I hope everyone had a wonderful summer break! We are back and gearing up for another fantastic year at Northwest Elementary. This year is especially significant as it's one of our last in this building. More information about the new building will be shared soon, but for now, I'd like to kick off the school year with some important details. Teacher Placements: Teacher ... more»
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Dear Northwest Families, It’s hard to believe we’ve already completed three weeks of school! I’m thrilled to see how well our students have settled into their routines and embraced learning with enthusiasm. From the classrooms to the playground, there’s a positive energy that’s contagious. I’ve seen so many examples of kindness, collaboration, and curiosity, which align perfectly with the values ... more»
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Dear Northwest Families, As we prepare for our upcoming Halloween Parade, we want to ensure that all our students have a fun and enjoyable experience. To help make this event a positive one for everyone, we kindly ask that students do not wear masks as part of their costumes. Some masks can be frightening for our younger students, and we want to keep the atmosphere lighthearted and festive for a ... more»
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Dear Northwest Families, As we reach the end of our first quarter and settle into mid-October, I want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible progress we’ve made together so far this year. It’s hard to believe how quickly the time has flown by! Our students have been hard at work in the classroom, and it’s been wonderful to see their growth, both academically and socially. Our teachers h ... more»
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Dear Northwest Families, I hope everyone had a fun and safe Halloween last night! I am so glad the weather held off for both our parade and evening Trick-or-Treating! Here are just a couple updates/reminders for you. Upcoming Changes to the Attendance Process In light of some upcoming county-wide updates to attendance, I wanted to share an important point today: if your child sees a health p ... more»
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Principal's Message
Dear Northwest Families,
We’re incredibly fortunate to have such a generous community here at Northwest! Every time we fundraise or seek support, our community steps up in remarkable ways. This year, we’re excited to present two wonderful opportunities to give back to our entire Howell community.
1) Annual Gleaner’s Canned Food Drive
Throughout Nov ... more»
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Dear Northwest Families, This week, I had the opportunity to attend the Michigan Elementary and Middle School Principal Association (MEMSPA) 99th annual conference. I always find this conference to be a fantastic space for professional development and making meaningful connections with educational leaders across Michigan. This year, the Awards Banquet emerged as the conference's highlight, ... more»
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