Northwest News: December 2023

It is important that we have accurate phone numbers, emails, and addresses for students in case of an emergency. Additionally, teacher-to-parent communication is very important in supporting students throughout the school year.

❗Please fill out the form below to update any information.❗

Please note - to make an address change official you must provide: a lease/mortgage agreement, electric bill, gas bill, or water bill.

❄️ Winter FEAST-ivities ❄️

Click below to view our December Breakfast and Lunch Menu.

Also, as a reminder please remind students to not share their food (i.e., takis, cookies, drinks) with other students to ensure the safety/health of all students. Thank you!

The mobile dentist will be at Northwest Elementary, January 11, 12, & 16.

Forms were already sent home and we ask that you return them by December 8th. If you need an additional one please stop in and ask the office for one. Thanks for your help in keeping our kids healthy!

Join us at Northwest (Door D), Wednesday, December 13th for a fun 45 minute hiphop fitness class. Move at your own ability and enjoy a fun workout!

The class is $5 per person and all proceeds go to the Northwest PTO. Doors will open at 4:45pm. Class will start 5:00pm. Wear comfortable clothing & bring water!

In November we received coats, hats, gloves and school supplies from Holy Trinity Lutheran church.

Northwest thanks you for your donation and support for our students and families. We greatly appreciate your generosity and our community partnership!

Also, thank you to Cool Beans Brew for coming during Parent/Teacher conferences. The drinks were delicious and we loved the pick-me-up during evening conferences. Thank you for our community partnership!

Northwest was able to raise close to $500 for the Hunger and Homelessness Campaign that supports our Cedar Closet. Way to go Staff and Students!

If there are any families who are struggling with housing and/or food insecurity, please reach out to our social workers so that our school district can can support you! Additionally, please sign up for PowerPacks (see below).

Kim Briggs: 717-273-9391 ext. 6925

Becky Dunlop: 717-273-9391 ext. 6926

Vaughn Black: 717-273-9391 ext. 6722

PowerPack's mission: We empower families with education and ingredients to create nutritious weekend meals, so their children return to school fed and ready to learn.

PowerPacks can be picked up right here at Northwest every Thursday 3:15 - 3:45pm.

To enroll:

1. Click here or

2. Contact: Rebekah Carter

Phone: 717-675-7360 (Leb. office Monday-Thursday)
E-mail: rebekah@powerpacksproject.org

👍📧You can EMAIL absent, doctor, and early dismissal notes!📧👍

If your child misses school please, send a note within 3 school days of the absence.

You can email notes to:

NW-Attendance@lebanon.k12.pa.us

Once your note is received you will be sent an email confirmation.

After 12 tardies (late to school) and/or 3 unexcused absences students will be put on a School Attendance Improvement Plan.