Northwestern Area School District - Empowering all students to become lifelong learners.

Congratulations to the cross-country runners on their performances at the North Central Invite in Bowdle! Freshman Brenna Halvorson placed fourth in 15:01.33; freshman Rachel Mel...

Meet our new elementary paraprofessional, Mrs. Stephanie Sumers!

Meet our new custodian, Mr. Mike Johnson!

Meet the new elementary PE and 6th grade teacher!

Seniors' last first day of school!

Meet the new preschool teacher!

Fall is just around the corner, and we're asking for your support of our Sideline Cheer Team! We've partnered with Geffdog to offer an online store filled with great apparel and ac...

Want to work with the coolest Cats around? We're hiring! 💚💛😺 https://www.northwestern.k12.sd.us/page/employment

VCSU Lineman Camp update-- The Wildcats made up a group of close to 200 athletes who competed in the Line Of Scrimmage Camp. At the end of camp, the three schools with the mos...

The boys are putting in the work at the Valley City University Line of Scrimmage camp! ##BetterTogether 💚💛🏈

Thank you to BankNorth of Warner for its generous $5,000 donation to start a youth tackle football program for grades 4-6 at Northwestern! Head football coach Clayton Randall accep...

Congratulations to Ella Boekelheide and Ty Boekelheide on being named to the South Dakota All-State Track & Field Team for their performances in the 800-meter run and triple jump, ...

Congratulations to head girls' track coach Alli Jackson on being named Area 1 Class B Track & Field Coach of the Year by the South Dakota Cross Country and Track and Field Coaches ...

The girls in grades 6-12 had a great week of GMS camp!

First week of June means basketball camp! Coaches Sydney Hammrich, Isaac Groft, and Denise Clemens worked with the elementary, middle school, and high school girls this week! #Bet...

First week of June means basketball camp! Coach Redman and the high school boys worked with the younger boys all week! #BetterTogether 🏀💚💛

Congratulations to the girls track team on its 5th place finish at the state track and field meet and to senior Ella Boekelheide on being named Class B Girls Track MVP! The girls...

Congratulations to senior Ella Boekelheide on winning all four of her events at the state track meet! After anchoring the state champion medley relay on Thursday, Ella turned her ...

Congratulations to junior Ty Boekelheide on his second-place finish in the triple jump at the state track and field meet with a leap of 43-7!

Congratulations to the girls Medley Relay team on their state championship! The team of eighth-graders Brenna Halvorson, Rachel Melius, Elexis Kramp, and senior Ella Boekelheide se...