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Northwest Junior High at Douglass Campus

Northwest Junior High at Douglass

Northwest Middle School at Douglass

School Information

Start Time 7:30 a.m.

Dismissal Time 2:30 p.m.

Grade Level 7-8

940 Fernwood Park, Rochester, NY 14609

Phone (585) 324-9289
Email/Text nwinfo@rcsdk12.org
Website www.rcsdk12.org/nw

Principal
Rodney Moore
Assistant Principal
Kathleen Orem
Assistant Principal
Alexci Reyes
Parent Contact
Clarence Brown
Board Liaison
Jacqueline D. Griffin
DASA Coordinator
Kathleen Orem

 

Northwest Junior High School at Douglass Campus is a Middle School in the Northeast Zone.

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What Every Family Should Know

Northwest Middle School at the Douglass Campus is a comprehensive school that utilizes Restorative Practices. Students are encouraged to self-reflect on behavior and mend broken relationships through circle work. Northwest Junior High is looking for students who are self-moti­vated, willing to learn, and enjoy being challenged in the middle grades helps to prepare them for success in high school, college, and careers in any field. Additionally, we offer rising 7th-graders (who qualify) and 8th-graders the opportunity to take high school Regents level courses during middle school. At Northwest Middle School at the Douglass Campus, we believe that all students can learn and experience success with the right supports and resources. Our staff is committed to doing whatever it takes to ensure student academic and social-emotional growth. Nestled in a resi­dential setting in a northeast Rochester neighborhood, students can learn on a campus with spacious grounds and a variety of athletic fields.

 

Program Features

Busing: Yellow Bus
Foreign Languages: Spanish
 

Unique Features

  • Each student is expected to have PRIDE (Prepared, Respectful, Independent Dedicated and Engaged)
  • Middle School Honors Academy for students that qualify. Middle school students have the opportunity to take high school Regents courses in 7th and 8th grade.
  • College and Career Counseling: Students focus on specific themes to heighten their awareness of college and careers. Counselors engage students in a series of presentations, field trips, and workshops that focus on the transition from high school to college. School Counselors assist students in identifying their strengths and possible career pathways.
  • Extracurricular and athletic opportunities include: step team, football, volleyball, tennis, swimming, soccer, basketball, wrestling, baseball, softball, and track.