
Third Grade Students will be taking the ACT Aspire Test, April 19-22 and April 26.
Please make sure your child gets plenty of rest and is at school on time. Also, be sure to encourage them to do their best!! They are going to rock it!


Happy April Fool's Day!
Students conducted a new drill- the flood drill!
(Shoes off-Pants up- Off the Ground)

The Book Fair is Here!
Each students will be able to visit the book fair.
All books are $5.00, no tax!
We accept cash and checks!
Let's give the students something to read!





Lanxess Provides Over 11,000 for Northwest Elementary STEM Projects.
Thank you Lanxess and Mr. Kahlert for supporting Northwest Elementary STEM education. The opportunities you are providing through the 2021 STEM Grant will expose our students to innovative STEM Projects. This funding will go toward equipment that will support robotics and coding experiences in the classroom and club environments. We appreciate the support Northwest Elementary receives from Lanxess and the El Dorado community.


No school Monday, January 18, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.


El Dorado Schools will have a late start this morning, opening at 10:00 am. Buses will run 2 hours later than usual. Enjoy the snow and be safe!


The regular monthly meeting of the El Dorado School Board has been rescheduled to Tuesday, January 19 at 6:00 pm at the TAC House.


Merry Christmas from the Northwest Staff
#northwestisbest


Please wear blue tomorrow!


The National Weather Service has issued a tropical storm warning for our area. Hurricane Laura is expected to bring rain and high winds to El Dorado tomorrow. Out of caution, the El Dorado School District will not hold face-to-face classes tomorrow, Thursday, August 27, 2020. All classes will be virtual.
We are aware that some of our onsite students do not have a device at home. Any student who does not have access to a device or the internet will not be penalized and will have opportunities to complete their assignments.
Grab and Go breakfast will be available for pickup from 8:00-10:00 a.m. at Retta Brown Gifted and Talented Center for elementary and middle schools and at El Dorado High School for junior high and high school students.
Decisions about Friday will be announced tomorrow. We realize this is a late announcement and apologize for any inconvenience.


The 2020-21 School Calendar has been approved. In accordance with the Governor and the ADE, school will begin on August 24. Please make note of the new Orientation dates/procedures and other date changes.


If you received a school-issued iPad to do virtual assignments, please return it to EHS next week. Place the iPad in the black box outside the front entrance Monday-Friday between 7:30 am and 4:00 pm.


New locations have been added for School Meal Service delivery that resumes tomorrow. Please note these new locations and the times for delivery. http://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/article/220307?org=district


Watch this message from Superintendent Jim Tucker regarding the COVID-19 quarantine and services being provided by the ESD. https://youtu.be/KsClpcMuewg

Due to the detour on College Avenue, please follow the directions below for lunch pick up at Northwest Elementary today:
Driving North on College, take the detour on 8th Street to Newton back toward College.
From all directions: Turn right on Magnolia and then into the Northwest parking lot. Drive straight to the bus parking area and up to the cafeteria door to pick up your lunches.


No Choir Tomorrow!


Time to purchase yearbook ads!
Deadline is March 18, 2020
Forms are on website under Northwest information.


No Choir on Tuesday, March 10.


Kindergarten students learned about bees today!


No Choir on Tuesday, March 10.
