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Spotlight
Physics Students Design and Launch Rockets
“This project asks the students to apply their understanding of Newton’s laws to learn more about how the forces of motion are working on the rocket,” says Physics teacher Cecilia Tung.
Sixth Graders Embody Scientists from Ancient Times to Present Day
Every Northwest School 6th grader adopted the life of a scientist, mathematician, or inventor, and conversed about their lives over tea or cider during the annual Tea Parties Project on January 31.
Science Students Design and Launch Catapults
The entire Northwest community cheered on the 9th grade Physical Science students during the annual catapult competition on Jan. 23.
Northwest Athlete Wins WIAA Award
Senior Melat F. was named the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) Athlete of the Week for her stellar basketball performances during the week of Jan. 7.
Northwest Community Embraces Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Northwest School community remembered and celebrated the life, work, and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by engaging in a variety of workshops and presentations on Jan. 18.
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