Northwest ISD

𝗔𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗻𝗶 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁: Ryann Jones, Northwest High School, Class of 2020! After gaining on-camera confidence in the Creative Media Production Academ— part of the Northwest ISD Career and Technical program — Ms. Jones now shines with the NBC 5 Weather Experts team in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. From her early days in volleyball to interning at NBC 5 during college, Ms. Jones' journey shows the power of perseverance and mentorship. She emphasizes the importance of trusting your unique path and inspiring the next generation to explore STEM careers. Read more about her incredible achievements and commitment to making a difference: https://bit.ly/4dDUtbn

📣 Great news for Northwest ISD educators! The Northwest ISD Education Foundation, Inc. has committed to expanding the scope of its teaching grants! Individual teachers now can apply for up to $2,500 while teams can apply for up to $7,500. 👏 💫 🍎 Applications are open through September 26. 📰 Read more: bit.ly/4e9LjUm 📝 Apply TODAY: https://lnkd.in/giTG8vcG

Northwest ISD teachers will soon have the ability to "shop" for free classroom supplies right at their doorstep! The Northwest ISD Education Foundation launches Neffie, a mobile version of its resource store, next month to provide district teachers with quick access to free supplies. So far, NEF has already saved teachers more than $500,000 through the store.

Northwest ISD is ready for it! 🎉 District staff dressed the part and brought tons of energy to the UNT Coliseum for our NISD Eras Tour Convocation! Staff celebrated 75 years of NISD while officially kicking off our 2024-25 school year! We can't wait to welcome our students next week! 🎒✏ 🍎 📸 | Full Photo Album: bit.ly/2024convocation

Northwest ISD has named Edwina West-Dukes as the principal of J.C. Thompson Elementary School, bringing in a veteran leader focused on maintaining the school’s positive culture. Read more: bit.ly/4ffAFwS

Are you looking to make an impact in your community? Northwest ISD’s guest educators (substitutes) are absolutely vital in maintaining campus operations. No degree is required, free training is provided and hours are flexible! If you or someone you know is interested in applying, visit https://lnkd.in/g3gP_bkt!

Northwest ISD has promoted Kelley Broughton to become the district’s executive director of college and career readiness, overseeing programs that prepare students for the post-secondary success, whether at the university level or in the workforce. Read more: bit.ly/3QOqPav

Northwest ISD trustees have unanimously voted to name Jennifer Higgins as the next principal of Chisholm Trail Middle School. Ms. Higgins brings a wealth of experience in her more than 25-year career in education. Read more: bit.ly/44RYGp9

Congratulations to all our amazing educators and staff honored at yesterday's Inspire Celebration! Our district celebrated milestone service pin recipients, retirees, Exemplar Educators and district Teachers of the Year as a thanks for all they do. We're so proud of all of you! Read more: bit.ly/4aTFPvq

Congratulations to Schluter Elementary School's Monique Lawson and Medlin Middle School's Leann Shelley for being named the 2024 Northwest ISD Teachers of the Year! Ms. Lawson and Ms. Shelley will now represent the district in the Region XI Teacher of the Year competition in the elementary and secondary categories, respectively.