
March 7, 2024
Houston, TX - March 5, 2024 - Yesterday marked a significant milestone in the history of Southwest Public Schools as Mayor John Whitmire officially declared March 5, 2024, as Sout...
February 5, 2024
Southwest Public Schools is igniting the spirit of diversity and inclusivity this February as we mark the annual observance of Black History Month with a series of engaging events...

February 4, 2024
On Tuesday, January 2, 2024, our faculty & staff excitedly returned to the theme of Ready, Set, Go! Keynote speaker, Daryl Williams, joined Southwest Public Schools for a day of p...

February 4, 2024
In January, we celebrated our Board of Directors and took a moment to shower our Board with appreciation. Our Board's dedication, leadership, and tireless efforts have been instru...

February 4, 2024
In a ceremony filled with applause and heartfelt appreciation, Southwest Public Schools proudly announced its December Teacher of the Month, Ms. Jacqueline Riquelme. A cornerst...

February 4, 2024
Mangum Elementary School has emerged triumphant in the Kailee Mills Seatbelt Contest, securing a significant win and a $500 prize for their commitment to promoting seatbelt safety...

February 4, 2024
We're thrilled to announce Ms. Ballesteros, Empowerment High School, as our November Teacher of the Month! Her dedication to fostering a love for English among her students is not...

February 4, 2024
In a heartwarming display of generosity and support, the "Cycle Changing Young Children's Lives through Education" initiative spread joy among the students of Mangum Elementary as...

February 4, 2024
The district's creative talents were on full display at the recent 2nd Annual Superintendent Holiday Card Contest, where finalists and winners were honored for their artistic bril...

February 4, 2024
Southwest Public Schools is preparing to transition from the Early Exit Bilingual Program to the Dual Language One-Way Program model in 2024! Dual language immersion programs prov...

November 10, 2023
With the continuous expansion and growth of our Phoenix School sites, we are excited to announce Ms. Stacy Garcia as our new Multi-Site Program Support Officer. Ms. Garcia most re...

November 10, 2023
Southwest Public Schools is pleased to announce that we have named Mr. Salvador Barrera as the new Principal at Mangum Elementary. Mr. Barrera is an experienced educator and admin...

November 10, 2023
This month, we are thrilled to shine the spotlight on Ms. Kimberly Archie, 5th Grade Math teacher at Mangum Elementary, our dedicated and inspiring Teacher of the Month. With her ...

November 10, 2023
On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, Empowerment High School transformed into a hub of inspiration and opportunity as it hosted its annual College and Career Fair Night. The event, aim...

November 10, 2023
The Kailee Mills Foundation visited Discovery Middle and Empowerment High Schools on November 3, 2023, to conduct a Seat Belt Safety presentation.
During the presentation, stud...

November 10, 2023
Southwest Public Schools launched Real Men Read this month! The Real Men Read elementary mentoring program is a valuable initiative designed to promote literacy and positive male ...

November 8, 2023
Dear Staff, Parents, Guardians, and Students,
We are updating you on the recent Seat Belt Safety presentation conducted by the Kailee Mills Foundation on 11/03/2023.
During...
November 7, 2023
Say hello to parent-teacher chat and classroom announcements in the Southwest Public Schools app. Now it’s easier than ever to stay up-to-date with the district, schools, AND with...

November 7, 2023
Southwest Public Schools is thrilled to announce a significant milestone in our history. After 24 years of dedication and growth, we are proud to unveil our new school district se...

November 7, 2023
Southwest Public Schools is the recipient of the Strong Foundations Grant for Mathematics, which provides $160,000 over a two-year period. The Strong Foundation grant provides sup...