05/22/2026
Congratulations, graduates!
SMNW PTSA supports the students and staff of Shawnee Mission Northwest. Our sole source of income is through membership dues.
We help keep the parents informed through meetings held every two months; e-mailed newsletters; and now through Facebook.
05/22/2026
Congratulations, graduates!
05/08/2026
Senior breakfast is one week from today! We could still use some monetary donations to help cover the cost. Venmo directly to . Please note senior breakfast in comments.
Class of 2026 Senior Breakfast PTSA will host the Senior Breakfast on the seniors' last day of school, May 15. The senior breakfast is the last time the Class of '26 will all be together within the walls of SMNW! Breakfast will include pancakes, sausage, fruit, juice and water. Timing: Set up beginning at 8:00 am in the cafeteria...
05/06/2026
We didn’t manage to get a picture of our staff, but our grill masters did a great job! Thank you freshman families for hosting our staff appreciation lunch today. Be sure to thank a teacher (or two) this week for all that they do!
05/06/2026
SENIOR RECEPTIONS!
The FINAL edition of Northwest News for the school year is here! Freshman families have 4th quarter staff appreciation coming up next week and there is a lot of information pertaining to seniors.
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04/30/2026
Hi Northwest Community!
As you probably know, we are saying goodbye, congratulations, and thank you to Dr. Gruman at the end of the school year as she moves on to her next adventure. SMNW students, families, staff, and alumni are invited to submit photos and/or video messages that will be put together into a video gift and presented to Dr. Gruman (hopefully) as a surprise.
You can RSVP if you plan on participating and submit any time you're ready - it's super easy using the link below! Please help us spread the word and share this invitation with current and former members of the SMNW community! Submissions are due May 31 at 5:00 PM.
Thank you!
👋 Wish Dr. Gruman a sincere farewell! We're compiling video messages for Dr. Gruman. Join in — upload your video message before Sun, May 31, 2026 5:00 PM.
04/29/2026
We are so grateful for all of our volunteers that helped make After Prom such a success! Over 560 tickets were sold and fun was had by all. Thank you for all of the ways our community pitched in, whether with food or monetary donations or your time. We are already looking forward to next year.
04/29/2026
04/24/2026
Fun Friday! Our staff was treated to a popcorn bar today. Administration provided the popcorn, PTSA provided the toppings. Delicious combinations were created. What a great way to start the weekend!
04/20/2026
Freshman families! (Or anyone willing to help serve lunch to staff during staff appreciation week.) We are in need of several volunteers, and a few food items, for our staff appreciation luncheon on Wednesday, May 6th. Please help if you can.
2026 Teacher Appreciation BBQ (Freshman Families) To celebrate all the incredible things our teachers and staff do for our students at SMNW, PTSA and the FRESHMAN CLASS will host a Staff Tailgate on Wednesday, May 6th during lunch. We will serve hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, and desserts. In addition to the items listed below, we are asking for mone...