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Email: nw.media@nwschools.org
Website: www.nwschools.org
Location: 6900 Rives Junction Road, Jackson, MI, USA
Phone: 517-817-4700
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nwschools/
Twitter: @nwschools

• 6/9 - 8/15- Meet Up & Eat Up (Free meals for kids!)
• 7/10-7/11- 31st Annual Learning Fair
• 7/31- Last day to register for transportation!
• 8/6- Young Fives & Kindergarten Roundup
• 8/20- FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL! 1/2 Day for students

Please note that beginning in the 2025-26 school year, Northwest Community Schools will transition from a trimester schedule to a semester schedule. This change is being made to enhance academic continuity and improve financial efficiency while maintaining the integrity of all of our programs.

As always, please contact us at nw.media@nwschools.org, or submit an inquiry HERE with any questions or concerns you may have regarding this change for the 25/26 school year. More information and updates regarding the 25/26 school calendar will be published to the district's website.

Have a great summer break, Mountie Nation! We will see you back in school on Wednesday, August 20th, 2025!

The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) has opened the nomination window for the 2026–2027 Michigan Teacher of the Year.

Nominations are encouraged from students, parents, colleagues, and members of the school community. To nominate an outstanding teacher for this honor, please complete the online nomination form, available now through Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.

Michigan Reconnect is your ticket to a tuition-free college degree or certificate! The Reconnect program provides eligible students with a chance to work toward an associate degree or Pell-eligible skills certificate at in-district community colleges, tuition-free.