Northwest Junior High School
Dedicated to excellence in education
Latest News
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“Be brave. Know that you are exactly where you need to be.”
Aaron is creating his own path by participating in our District’s Grow Our Own program and will complete his certification to become a teacher in May. He has been a behavioral interventionist in our District since 2016.
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Senior Spotlights, Class of 2023
Meet 18 seniors in our District who are prepared to excel in each of their unique pathways after graduation. Learn more about each student as they reflect on their time here, while looking toward the future.
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An Inspiration for All Ages
Meet Sueli Sirena, a life-long learner working towards a teaching position through our Grow Our Own Program. She has been working for our District since 2009, but her experience in education goes back even further.
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“Our favorite destination is the next one.”
Paraeducator by day, traveler, promoter, and cook by night. From gallivanting across the United States to cooking up something amazing in the kitchen, Jay Goodvin has been on countless adventures.
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Kimberly Fitten, Making Her Own Way
Kimberly Fitten is an author, public speaker, coach, and advocate, among many other things. However, within our District, we know her as the Principal at Northwest Junior High.
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Important Mental Health and Wellness Reminders
We want to provide a reminder that your mental health matters. While there is much to celebrate within our school district family, we also recognize the challenges that many face throughout the year.
Upcoming Events
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October 6, 2023
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM All School Party
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October 10, 2023
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM Parent Teacher Conferences, In Person
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October 12, 2023
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Choir Concert @ West High
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October 13, 2023
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October 16, 2023
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October 17, 2023
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM Parent Teacher Conferences, Virtual
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October 18, 2023
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM PSTO Meeting via Zoom
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM 8th Grade Band Sounds of the Stadium Concert @ West
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October 30, 2023
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November 1, 2023
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Fall Band Concert @ West
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November 7, 2023
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November 15, 2023
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM PSTO Meeting via Zoom
Northwest News
Principal's Message
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Family Feedback Form
This form exists to receive input from families about what you desire to see and what your students' are experiencing, so we can support them having the best experience at NWJH.Welcome to Northwest Junior High, where we remain Trojan T.R.U.E by working together as a team, operating in respect, being understanding of others, and being engaged learners. Our Northwest is where the legacy of excellence begins. Our Northwest community has the best students, dedicated staff, and exceptional teachers committed to making Northwest the best junior high school. We believe in community, connection, and care; operating from these three core beliefs allows us to do what is best for all students in order to provide them with the quality educational experience they deserve.
Kimberly Fitten, Principal
(319) 688-1060
Email Kimberly