Southwest Public Schools

08/06/2026

🎒 Don’t Forget! Join Us This Saturday, August 8, 9-11 AM

¡No lo olviden! ¡Los esperamos este sábado, 8 de agosto!

FREE backpacks & school supplies (while supplies last – first come, first served!)

Enjoy:
• 🍧 Free snow cones & Snacks
• 🏰 Bounce house
• 👕 School uniform purchase opportunities

Come celebrate the new school year with us!

🎒¡Mochilas y útiles escolares GRATIS! (Hasta agotar existencias; se entregarán por orden de llegada.)

Disfruten de:
• 🍧 Raspas y comida gratis
• 🏰 Brincolín
• 👕 Oportunidad para comprar uniformes escolares

¡Vengan a celebrar el nuevo año escolar con nosotros!

08/05/2026

The first day of school is almost here! We can’t wait to welcome our students back on Monday, August 10th. The instructional day begins at 7:30 AM. Let’s make it a great year!

08/02/2026

Come celebrate the new school year! Thanks to our staff for volunteering to support our students and families.

¡Vengan a celebrar el nuevo año escolar! Gracias a nuestro personal por ser voluntarios y apoyar a nuestros estudiantes y sus familias.

07/30/2026

BOARD SEEKS COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT FOR SUPERINTENDENT PROCESS

The Southwest Public Schools Board of Directors has employed Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Executive Search Services to assist with the search for a new superintendent. The Board has requested that school personnel and the public be involved in developing a profile of the leadership qualities desired of the person the Board should seek to become the new superintendent.

Click below to access the Leadership Profile Questionnaire

https://surveys.tasb.org/s3/Southwest-Public-Schools-2026-Leadership-Survey

07/27/2026

07/24/2026

Back-to-School Bash / ¡Regreso a Clases!

Join Southwest Public Schools as we celebrate the start of an exciting new school year! This FREE event is open to all SWPS students, families, and community members.

¡Acompáñenos! para una mañana llena de diversión, recursos y preparación para el nuevo año escolar! Este evento GRATUITO está abierto a todos los estudiantes, familias y la comunidad de SWPS.

07/21/2026

Welcome to LGSA, Mr. Edgar A. Contreras!

Southwest Public Schools is excited to announce Mr. Edgar A. Contreras as the new Principal of Leadership and Global Studies Academy (LGSA)!

Mr. Contreras is a bilingual, award-winning transformational leader with a proven record of improving student achievement, strengthening instruction, developing leaders, and building strong school communities.

Please join us in welcoming Mr. Contreras to the LGSA family and Southwest Public Schools community!

📍 Meet the Principal
📅 Friday, July 31, 2026
🕔 5:00–7:00 p.m.
🏫 Leadership and Global Studies Academy

We look forward to an exciting new chapter of leadership and continued excellence at LGSA!

07/03/2026

Southwest Public Schools will be closed Monday, July 6th in recognition of America's 250th Birthday. We will reopen Tuesday, July 7th.

06/28/2026

☀️ What an incredible Summer CLIMB Academy experience! 🌟

Our students spent the summer learning, growing, exploring, and creating unforgettable memories. From academic enrichment and life skills to teamwork, new friendships, and exciting activities, every day was filled with opportunities to climb higher.

A huge thank you to our outstanding staff for making this an unforgettable summer and inspiring our students every step of the way! 💚💙