Browse past news stories for Northwestern High School in Hyattsville, MD.

• Hyattsville Middle magnet program under review (College Park Gazette)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 10:54:21 am
  Hyattsville Middle School parents are worried that the school's Creative and Performing Arts department could potentially be shut down after discovering the program is under review by the Prince George's County School system.
• Adelphi school honors Good Citizen' students (Hyattsville Gazette)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 10:52:40 am
  Cherokee Lane Elementary School in Adelphi selected eight students as its "Good Citizens" in October. Each month, the school honors one exemplary student from each grade.
• Turkey Bowl benefits Northwestern athletes (Greenbelt Gazette)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 10:36:55 am
  What began seven years ago as a fun way for a few Northwestern High School graduates to spend time during Thanksgiving vacation has grown into an organization providing scholarships and mentorship for the Hyattsville school's student-athletes.
• Proposal fails to address enrollment concerns (Gazette.net)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 11:02:03 am
  If Prince George's County Schools Superintendent William Hite Jr.'s proposed boundary changes released Nov. 12 are approved by the school board, 25 of the elementary and middle schools under review would stay under-enrolled or over capacity.
• Langley Park parents cry out against proposed change (Gazette.net)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 11:01:13 am
  Parents and teachers are rallying against a proposal to change Langley Park-McCormick Elementary School into a middle school, citing the school's high performance and what they call its positive role in a community plagued by gangs and poverty.
• Prince George's News Briefs (Washington Post)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 04:00:00 am
  Prince George's County Council member William A. Campos (D-Hyattsville) and Prince George's state Dels. Jolene Ivey (D) and Victor R. Ramirez (D), both of Cheverly, will host a forum about the flu from 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 29 at the Northwestern High School cafeteria, 7000 Adelphi Rd. in Hyattsville....
• Baltimore Mariners Fill Out Coaching Staff (OurSports Central)
  posted on October 5, 2009 at 07:28:28 pm
  BALTIMORE, MD (October 5, 2009) - The Baltimore Mariners have announced the signing of assistant coaches Jason Blackman, Ron Meehan, and Bryan Milburn.
• Meet Daisy Morgan Hadley, An American Patriot (Jackson County Times)
  posted on October 4, 2009 at 08:27:21 pm
  By Sid Riley Last weekend Daisy Morgan Hadley came home to Jackson County to spend a night with her family.  She and a lifelong friend Joyce Ward were on their way to Mobile for a huge reunion of the crews of the USS Lexington, which is one of the most decorated vessels in the history of  the U.S. Navy.  Daisy and Joyce  met when they were shipmates on this great aircraft carrier.  In fact, they ...
• New Carrollton man was in iconic Australian band (Landover Gazette)
  posted on October 1, 2009 at 09:38:53 am
  AP Biology teacher John Bois of New Carrollton fiddles with a guitar in his classroom at Northwestern High School in Hyattsville.
• Hey, the science teacher is a rock star! (Hyattsville Gazette)
  posted on October 1, 2009 at 09:00:47 am
  Hey, the science teacher is a rock star!
• Budget concerns top agenda for Hyattsville Town Hall (The Prince George's Sentinel)
  posted on September 16, 2009 at 05:36:35 pm
  Prince George’s County Councilman Will Campos says that before solutions to issues facing the region can be found, it is important that his constituents know of them in the first place.
• A steeple overhead (The Diamondback)
  posted on July 16, 2009 at 04:54:49 am
  Patience has been a virtue for the members of Wallace Presbyterian Church. After more than six years without a home, patience has finally paid off. A ribbon cutting and brass fanfare heralded the congregation's arrival to a new address at 3725 Metzerott Road the last weekend of June.
• Hometown Heroes for June 11 (The Prince George's Sentinel)
  posted on June 10, 2009 at 06:07:09 pm
  Army Pvt. Jonathan E. Black has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. He is the son of Linda Black of Grandhaven Ave., Upper Marlboro, and brother of Mbugua Muchoki of College Ave., College Park.
• Belcrest Plaza residents balk at redevelopment plans (The Prince George's Sentinel)
  posted on May 20, 2009 at 05:18:42 pm
  The transformation of the Prince George’s Plaza Metro Station area took another step forward Tuesday night as the owners of the Belcrest Plaza apartment complex revealed plans for the property’s dramatic redevelopment.
• This screen is less silver, more green (Largo Gazette)
  posted on May 7, 2009 at 09:37:52 am
  Northwestern High School senior Matthew Campbell works with the virtual studio as he and others prepare for the Friday morning broadcast at the Hyattsville school.
• This screen is less silver, more green (Hyattsville Gazette)
  posted on May 7, 2009 at 08:44:53 am
  Northwestern High School junior Leon Scales, a co-anchor, prepares for the Friday morning broadcast at the Hyattsville school. Loading...
• 4 Boys And Girls Clubs In D.C. Area To Close (CBS 13 Baltimore)
  posted on April 9, 2009 at 02:05:27 pm
  The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington is planning to close four clubs and lay off staff to help cope with a $7 million budget deficit.
• 4 Boys and Girls Clubs in DC area to close (WRIC 8 News Richmond)
  posted on April 9, 2009 at 01:24:52 pm
  Associated Press - April 9, 2009 9:15 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington is planning to close four clubs and lay off staff to help cope with a $7 million...
• Four Boys and Girls Clubs to Close in Area (Washington Post)
  posted on April 9, 2009 at 04:00:00 am
  The Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Washington, one of the region's largest youth organizations with a long history of helping underprivileged children, will close four clubs, sell others and lay off one-sixth of its staff as part of a major restructuring to cope with a $7 million deficit, officials...
• 4 Boys and Girls Clubs to Close (Washington Post)
  posted on April 9, 2009 at 01:30:12 am
  To deal with a $7M deficit, youth organization will shutter area branches at the end of school year.
• Teen's dog fashions a hit (The Washington Times)
  posted on April 5, 2009 at 07:35:51 pm
  It was Jada Nicome's desire to help her Maltese-Pekingese, Niko, that propelled her into the top ranks of young Washington entrepreneurs and provided $1,500 in seed money to start K-9 Kouture, a fashion house for pets. "Basically, Niko was the reason why I created this business," Jada said. "I created this line out of love for my dog, and I know that there are pet owners who love and like to ...
• Hyattsville artist is sketching his mark in the world (Landover Gazette)
  posted on April 2, 2009 at 09:49:57 am
  Northwestern High School senior Jose Vivar, 17, of Hyattsville is one of two Prince George's County students participating in a weekly seminar at the National Gallery of Art, where he does work with the gallery's collection.
• Sketching his mark in the arts world (Hyattsville Gazette)
  posted on April 2, 2009 at 09:16:32 am
  Raphael Talisman/The Gazette. Northwestern High School senior Jose Vivar, 17, of Hyattsville is one of two Prince George's County students participating in a weekly seminar at the National Gallery of Art, where he does work with the gallery's collection.
• Top Jobs (Greenbelt Gazette)
  posted on April 2, 2009 at 08:45:43 am
  Loading... Loading... Northwestern High School senior Jose Vivar, 17 of Hyattsville is one of two Prince George's County students participating in a weekly seminar at the National Gallery of Art, where he does work with the gallery's collection.
• Students paired in tutoring program (Gazette.net)
  posted on March 26, 2009 at 09:28:14 am
  Northwestern High School tutor Brandon Hairston, 14, of Hyattsville helps Alberto Velasco, 6, of Hyattsville on Saturday through the LiteracyCares program.
• Literacy effort pairs oldest, youngest students (Hyattsville Gazette)
  posted on March 26, 2009 at 09:14:38 am
  Northwestern High School tutor Brandon Hairston (right), 14, of Hyattsville helps Alberto Velasco, 6, of Hyattsville on Saturday through the LiteracyCares program.
• Students paired in tutoring program (New Carrollton Gazette)
  posted on March 26, 2009 at 09:06:59 am
  Northwestern High School tutor Brandon Hairston, 14, of Hyattsville helps Alberto Velasco, 6, of Hyattsville on Saturday through the LiteracyCares program.
• Clara L. Bricker, 90 (The Herald-Mail)
  posted on March 19, 2009 at 10:36:14 am
  Clara L. Bricker, 90
• D.C.-Area's Best on College Hardwood (NBC Washington)
  posted on March 17, 2009 at 10:20:13 am
  Which D.C.-area high school basketball players reigned supreme in college? With tourney time here, take a look at some of our area's best.