Four candidates filed to be placed on the April 2, 2019 election ballot to fill two open seats on the Northwest Board of Education. Those who filed for board, in order of filing, are Jeffrey M. Hanewinkel (incumbent), Joseph M. Gentile, Gary Bonacker (incumbent), and Daniel Denbow.
Election information and candidate qualifications is located in the Board Policy 0320.
According to state law (Missouri Revised Statute 115.646), public school district employees cannot advocate, support, or oppose any candidate for public office during the regular work day and school district resources cannot be used to advocate, support or oppose any candidate.
During the week of February 10-16, communities across the state will honor the dedicated service of local boards of education during School Board Recognition Week. The goal is to build awareness and understanding of the important function an elected board of education plays in communities and schools. Northwest School Board of Education members are Retta Tuggle, Gary Bonacker, Chris Shelton, Jeff Hanewinkel, Sherri Talbott, Amy Jennewein, and Terri Green.
Are you looking for flexible hours, training and free lunch while you work? Northwest Schools is hiring for substitute teachers. Here is more information about becoming a substitute teacher with us.
District Survey Results Released
The Northwest School District surveyed its families, secondary students, community, and staff regarding the district's current performance. The district received its summary report. Click here to display 2018 District Survey Results
