International Leadership Academy (PreK - 5)

Our thoughts are with the families and communities affected by the devastating floods. As members of the Southwest Public Schools community, we stand in solidarity and support during this challenging time. If you're in a position to help, please consider donating to the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund. https://cftexashillcountry.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create/fund?funit_id=4201

Wishing all of our staff and families a safe and joyful 4th of July!

District is closed today & Monday.
SWPS will reopen Tuesday, July 8, 2025.

Southwest Public Schools Summer Family Fun Fest!  Presented by Chick-fil-A  Date: Saturday, July 19, 2025  Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon  Location:  5325 S Rice Ave (at Sage Rd & Westpark Toll), Houston, TX 77081  Join us for a fun-filled morning as we gear up for the new school year! Enjoy games, moonwalks, face painting, giveaways, delicious food, and more—courtesy of our awesome sponsor, Chick-fil-A!  Bonus:  Be sure to mention you're with Southwest Public Schools—a portion of proceeds will go directly toward supporting our amazing community programs!  We look forward to seeing you on July 19th! 

🌟 Southwest Public Schools will be closed on Thursday, June 19th, in observance of Juneteenth! Summer School classes and district offices resume normal operations Monday, June 23rd! Las escuelas y oficinas estarán cerradas el jueves, 19 de junio, en observancia de Juneteenth! Las clases de verano y las oficinas del distrito resumirán sus operaciones normales el lunes 23 de junio!

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 Please join us in welcoming Ms. Dixie Morales as the new Principal of International Leadership Academy (Pre-K–5)! 👏 Let’s give Ms. Morales a warm welcome as she guides the International Leadership Academy to even greater success! 📚✨

Buenos días familias de ILA, El evento de vacunación programado para hoy y mañana ha sido cancelado. Estaremos reprogramándolo pronto. Gracias por su comprensión y paciencia.

Good morning ILA families, The vaccination event scheduled for today and tomorrow has been canceled. We will be rescheduling soon. Thank you for your understanding and patience.

We are Hiring at ILA, Southwest Public Schools. Are you ready to inspire young minds? Join us as a 3rd Grade Math or 4th Grade Science Teacher. Apply TODAY !

Este programa es gratuito y sirve a los niños de 18 años y menores, y tambien para los estudiantes con discapacidades hasta la edad de 21 años se servirá en todas las escuelas de Southwest Public Schools a partir del martes 3 de junio y continuará hasta el 27 de junio, de lunes a jueves. Recuerde que todas las escuelas están cerradas los viernes. SummerFood.org

A healthy meal at no cost for all children 18 years and younger, and for eligible students with disabilities up to age 21 will be served at all Southwest Public School sites beginning Tuesday, June 3, 2025. SummerFood.org

SWPS Families: Please check your email for an important message regarding Gun Safe Storage. We appreciate your attention and hope you have a safe and enjoyable summer.

We’ve got teachers, yes we do! We’ve got teachers—how about you?! Join us in celebrating the amazing educators of Southwest Public Schools this Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍎

Hello, parents and families of Emergent Bilingual students at Southwest Public Schools! Come and celebrate your culture, as we highlight the cultural diversity at Southwest Public Schools! Join us for the Multicultural Event on May 3rd, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., in the cafeteria of the Leadership and Global Studies Academy and the College and Career Preparatory Academy. Don't miss it! ¡Hola, padres y familias de estudiantes emergentes bilingües de Southwest Public Schools! Vengan a celebrar su cultura mientras destacamos la diversidad en Southwest Public Schools! Unanse a nosotros en la Evento Multicultural este 3 de mayo de 10:00 a.m. a 12:00 p.m. en la cafetería de las escuelas International Leadership Academy y College and Career Preparatory Academy. ¡No se lo pierda!

HUGE honor today! Dr. Adams was recognized center court as the Houston Rockets Game Changer of the Month! For over 20 years, Dr. Adams has been making a powerful difference in the lives of children across Houston — and today, the city showed its love back. Thank you, @HoustonRockets, for shining a light on the work being done to empower, educate, and uplift our youth. This one’s for every student, teacher, and family we’ve had the privilege to serve.

It's Gifted & Talented (GT) Awareness Week! Let's acknowledge and celebrate our GT students. Annually, our students compete in a district wide GT Expo and engage in an individualized Blended Learning platform! Creativity matters! #swpsproud #TAGT #GTWEEK #whyGT

Let’s show our Cougar pride! Tomorrow, we’re inviting students and staff to wear red or your favorite University of Houston apparel as we welcome our Coogs home from the NCAA Final Four! It’s been an incredible journey, and our support means the world. Let’s celebrate their hard work, dedication, and school spirit by turning our campuses red with pride. Go Coogs! 🐾❤️

Today is Early Release! All students dismissed at 1:00 PM. ¡Hoy hay salida temprano! Todos los alumnos salen a la 1:00 PM.

Friday, April 4th is Early Release! All students dismissed at 1:00 PM. El viernes, 4 de abril, habrá salida temprano. Los alumnos saldrán a la 1:00 PM.

Dear Parents ! Due to a broken water system inside the campus we have cancelled all tutorials and after school program for this afternoon. We apologize for any inconvenience and thanks for your understanding. Estimados Padres! Debido a la ruptura de un sistema de agua interno de la escuela nos vemos obligados a suspender tutorías y el programa después de la escuela por el día de hoy. Nos disculpamos por los inconvenientes causados y les agradecemos por su comprensión.

All SWPS campuses/offices will be closed in recognition of Chavez/Huerta Day on Monday, March 31st. Classes will resume on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Todas las escuelas y oficinas estarán cerradas en reconocimiento del Día de Chávez/Huerta el lunes 31 se marzo. Las clases resumirán el lunes 1 de abril del 2025.