NWS Stories

Welcome Noah

Introducing Noah Montgomery, a new faculty member at Northwest joining our Humanities department.

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Introducing Haüs Radio

Listen to The Northwest School's new radio station, Haüs Radio! Haüs Radio went live November 1, 2024, a production of The Northwest School's music department, and DJ'd by students.

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The House Fund

The House Fund is our annual campaign that supports school wide academic programs, student well being, facilities and faculty excellence. The campaign launches with Dough & Joe — for two days in October we start your morning with a doughnut and some coffee! It's our House Fund launch and gratitude event that takes place during drop-off. Parent volunteers accept house fund donations, distribute pledge forms, and pass out treats!

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New Dance Faculty — Rose Amlin

Introducing Rose Amlin, a new faculty member at Northwest joining our Performing Arts department. Rose is a Seattle-based dance artist and educator. She grew up dancing in Seattle and went on to study at the University of Washington, graduating with degrees in Dance and Psychology.

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New Math Faculty — Erin Burkhart

Introducing Erin Burkhart, a new faculty member at Northwest joining our Math department. After 17 years of teaching high school math in public schools, Erin is excited to join a smaller school where she can dedicate more time to supporting her students. She is passionate about instilling the belief that everyone is a mathematician and emphasizes the real-world applications of math in her teaching.

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New Physics/Math Faculty — Clarissa Lovegren

Introducing Clarissa Lovegren, a new faculty member at Northwest joining our Math and Science departments as both a Physics and Math teacher. Clarissa has taught mathematics for two years and physics for eight, working in various educational settings, including alternative, military, public, and public charter schools—experiences that have kept her adaptable and innovative. She has served as a course lead at two previous schools and as the advisor for the Women in STEM club.

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