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

Congratulations to junior Mikaela Schmitt on being named student of the month!

Congratulations to junior Ashley Haven as she picked up her 1,000th career dig in Irene as the Wildcats picked up wins against Madison and Lyman and lost an exciting match to Gayv...

Congratulations to the volleyball team on its 3-0 sweep of Langford!

Congratulations to the cross country team on its performance at the Redfield Invite! Junior Ella Boekelheide won the girls' race while sophomore Tara Blachford placed ninth. Sopho...

The new grill is fired up! The Northwestern Farm to Table beef is feeding Northwestern students today for lunch. Thank you to the Northwestern Community Foundation and th...

Congratulations to the volleyball team on its wins over Wolsey-Wessington, Huron, Sturgis, and Douglas! Congratulations to the JV volleyball team on winning the Matchbox JV/C T...

Congratulations to the cross country team on its performance in Pierre on Friday! Senior Josh Thorson placed 13th, sophomore Ty Boekelheide placed 15th, and freshman Will Clemens ...

1. Name: Kellan Herman 2. Where are you from and where did you grow up? I was born and raised in Mission, SD 3. Describe your high school experienc...

Congratulations to the volleyball team on its 3-0 win over Wolsey-Wessington in its first match in the new facility!

1. Name: Trey Bourelle 2. Where are you from and where did you grow up? Mellette born and raised. 3. Describe your high school experience: Grew up with...

Congratulations to the volleyball team on its 3-1 win over Aberdeen Roncalli in the season opener!

1. Name: Jeremy Sommer 2. Where are you from and where did you grow up? Sioux Falls, South Dakota 3. Describe your high school experience: Busy but rew...

Name: Isaac Groft 2. Where are you from and where did you grow up? a. I grew up on a small farm north of Ashton. 3. Describe your high school experience: a....

Good luck to the football team as it takes on the Sully Buttes Chargers in the season opener at 7:00 p.m. Friday! The game will be broadcast by Pierre Productions on Country 9...

School board president Kevin Nash presented gifts to board members Doug Stahl and Mary Mielke at their last meeting. Thank you for your years of service to Northwestern School!

Abigail Schnell, Samantha Thelen and Rayden Ratigan attended the BeeSTINGZ Curriculum Development workshop at Dordt University with Mrs. Clemens. Last year Mrs. Clemens parti...

The girls basketball team traveled to Montana, beating Townsend, going fishing, helping at a homeless shelter, and more! Thank you Coach Sparling and Coach Clemens for taking the g...

Thank you @GMSvolleyball for a GREAT week of camp! Eric, Xander, and Keyon made us better. We appreciate you! #wildcatenergy

Wildcats Bring Home Three State Titles from State Track! Congratulations to the track athletes on their stellar performances at the state track meet! Sophomore Ella Boekelheide w...

The 2024 SDHSAA state track and field championships will take place from Howard Wood Field in Sioux Falls this week, May 23-25. Thursday’s broadcast coverage will begin at 10:30 a...