We offer a wide range of services that help students and families feel supported—at school and at home. From free meals and student enrichment to health care access and family resources, our programs are designed to support the whole child.

Counseling

In partnership with Peter James and Why Not Family, we provide school-based counseling to support students’ emotional well-being.


Family Resources

We offer practical support for families through our on-site Family Resource Area and community partnerships.

  • Hygiene products, coats, and clothing available for families 
  • Weekly food backpacks donated by the Food Bank for students to take home

Food Services

Nutritious meals are delivered daily, with free breakfast and lunch provided to all enrolled students. Vending machines are also available (fees may apply).


Health & Dental

An on-site nurse helps ensure students stay healthy and ready to learn.


Tutoring, Saturday School & Summer Programs

We offer targeted academic support during the school day to help students build confidence and stay on track. 

  • Student Enrichment Program during ELA provides 30 minutes of tailored support based on each student’s academic needs
  • After care until 6pm (free for all families)

Transportation

Yellow bus transportation is provided through CMSD for students in grades K–8 who live within 1–3 miles of the school. Learn more on our Transportation page.


By offering these services, Northwest School of the Arts makes it easier for families to focus on what matters most—helping their children learn, grow, and thrive.