Northwest

Northwest High School, located in Germantown, Maryland, is one of Montgomery County’s most successful and respected athletic programs. Known as the Jaguars, the school competes in the Montgomery County Public Schools Athletic Conference and is a member of the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association. Northwest has achieved sustained success across football, basketball, baseball, softball, soccer, volleyball, wrestling, track and field, lacrosse, and cross country. The Jaguars are particularly renowned for football, where they have captured multiple state championships and established themselves as one of Maryland’s premier public-school programs. Northwest has also enjoyed significant success in basketball and track and field, producing numerous collegiate athletes and state-level competitors. Supported by a large student body, strong community involvement, and a culture emphasizing discipline, hard work, and competitive excellence, the Jaguars consistently contend for county, regional, and state honors. Their tradition of success has established Northwest as one of Maryland’s top athletic programs.\