"Researchers at Columbia University concluded that for every dollar a school spends on #SEL programs, it sees an eleven dollar return on its investment." bit.ly/2tp7Mc9 #eddata

Look at this bounty from starter plants grown in the Northwood Greenhouse! Who else has pics to share? Northwood Middle School

If you want smart, healthy, well-rounded children, it pays to invest in recess.

Check out these zinnias from the NW greenhouse! Definitely growing more of these for the Spring 2019 Plant Sale! Northwood Middle School

It’s all fun in advisory! From Outdoor Ed to Pumpkin Carving, we’re building our community. #112Leads Northwood Middle School

Preparations are underway for the Northwood Spring Plant Sale! We planted over 200 seeds today! Northwood Middle School #112leads

Testing can be draining, so adding some coloring into our routine, while learning about more descriptive adjectives, provided some relief. Northwood Middle School #112leads

Roots Fest 2019! Students learned about Ugandan women making paper bead jewelry to rise from poverty, and then got to try making beads themselves. Harder than it looks! Northwood Middle School #112Leads

Thanks for taking a picture! We were buzzing!

Thank you Michael Lubelfeld for taking the time to listen to students share their ideas for positive change in our school.Student choice and voice matters! #112Leads

Trying out something new: Talking off the map as a pre-writing activity to clarify ideas and build confidence. Can’t wait to read these essays! Thanks Tara Lenhoff for the training! #112Leads Northwood Middle School

These Northwood Middle School are about to be GIANTS! I’m really going to miss this group ❤️ We’ve been through a lot and you’ve all grown so much! Your futures are bright ☀️ #112leads

I’ve been wanting to improve my Spanish language skills for a long time, and finally started today. Can’t wait to practice at school with my colleagues and students! Northwood Middle School Rosetta Stone

We had a great first day as 6th graders and practiced getting our “Husky Up!” Northwood Middle School #112Leads

7th ELA started the year with a mix-pair-share for building our classroom community. It felt great to bring back some movement and more natural interaction. Jessica Marvin Northwood Middle School #112Leads

Our first field trip in a LONG time! The HPHS Dance Show was phenomenal and our students made us proud! Bus #1 Rules! Northwood Middle School Jessica Marvin Adam Bergman ☮️

Sand on the nose…is this the dog equivalent of sand in the bathing suit?

Today I witnessed the power of positive peer pressure. When given the choice, my students talked it over and chose the CHALLENGE reading assignment. They worked together, pushed each other…and they nailed it! 💥 📚 💪 Northwood Middle School #112Leads

Mrs. Bingham & Ms. Rovner have taken building background knowledge to a new level! 7th gr students, who read about the pros & cons of eating insects, had the option to try some crunchy bugs personally. #112Leads #112Reads #NorthwoodTogether #coteaching

Who needs tomatoes? We got ‘em! Northwood Middle School