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Southwest Public Schools' leadership and Board President, Mark Beshears, tested out the airplane pilot-training simulator at Empowerment High School early this month. We had a blas...
Our Mentor Spotlight for February is Ms. Aleu, a Special Education teacher at Bissonnet Elementary.
Ms. Aleu shared, "This is the first opportunity I have had to mentor. However, ...
Did you know our SWPS teachers will have an opportunity to add $26,551 to their salary beginning in 2024-2025? This is exciting news and a great way for us to RECRUIT, REWARD AND R...
Did you know school counselors are employed in schools to help students reach their full potential? Our counselors are actively committed to helping students explore their abilitie...
Our school year is zooming along, and we had an opportunity to celebrate the 100th day of school at our elementary schools! This is an exciting milestone for every elementary class...
Career Connection Day 2023 at Discovery Middle School was a success! The eighth grade students had the opportunity to engage with BridgeYear to gain hands-on experience in six high...
Mr. Ruben Gomez has been selected as the returning principal of Mangum Elementary. Mr. Gomez is in his twenty-first year as a bilingual educator and previously served as the princi...
Ms. Roshanda Johnson has been selected as the new principal of Bissonnet Elementary. Ms. Johnson has been the Assistant Principal at BES for the past four years. During this time, ...
Southwest Public Schools is hosting a Community Resource Fair with Bissonnet Elementary, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm on January 28, 2023. All families/community members are welcome! ...
This fall, Empowerment High School inducted fifty-four students into National Honor Society. This is the largest number of students in the history of Southwest Schools! Not only d...
Last Spring, Just Because, Inc. filled our community closet with
hygiene products, undergarments, socks, and tennis shoes, and fulfilled basic
needs for our Southwest Schools’ fa...
Just a few months ago at Southwest Schools, Dr. Felicia Adams, Superintendent of Schools, and Uyen Nguyen, Chief Academic Officer, had a vision to partner with the Houston Communit...
For the first time ever, the district and all campuses at Southwest Schools earned a “B” accountability rating! What does a "B" in Overall Performance mean? Districts or schools ea...
When we rounded the halls at Mangum Elementary, we came across a scientist dressed in his white lab coat. His audience was captivated listening to safety procedures and positive v...
Our students at Mangum Elementary enjoyed reading their books and participating in Read Across America Day! Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!
We’re thrilled to announce the new app forSouthwest Schools! It’s everything Southwest Schools, inyour pocket.
With the new app, you can access documents, events, newsupdates, and...
Southwest Schools Celebrates Graciela Saenz for Hispanic Heritage Month. Check out her video about the Houston Mexican Mural located at 1100 Bagby St. Houston, TX 77002.