College and Career Preparatory Academy (9-12)

Behind every thriving school is a team member whose reliability, care, and positive spirit lift up the entire campus. The Support Staff of the Year award recognized Ms. Carol Ma...

Leading a campus requires courage, clarity, and compassion—and this year’s Principal of the Year, Dr. Emily Flores, has demonstrated all three in abundance. Dr. Adams commended D...

This year’s ESL Teacher of the Year, Ms. Karent Padilla, has made a lasting impact on our emergent bilingual students, creating an inclusive and empowering environment that honor...

Thank you to our Board of Directors for joining Dr. Adams in celebrating the Class of 2025 at the CCPA Graduation held at Houston Christian University on May 20, 2025. Your presen...

Dr. James Troutman is a native Texan who graduated from DeBakey HSHP in Houston and received a Bachelor’s Degree at University of Houston -Downtown, a Master’s Degree – Prairie Vie...

Lights, camera, excellence! We rolled out the red carpet to celebrate the best of the best at Southwest Public Schools! During this exclusive Pre-Oscar Red Carpet Event, ...

Houston, TX – March 22, 2025 Southwest Public Schools is thrilled to announce that the Marvy Finger Family Foundation has approved the addition of Southwest Public Schools to its...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Houston, TX – February 4, 2025 - Southwest Public Schools Awarded Over $500,000 Through Teacher Incentive Allotment Southwest Public Schools is pro...

January marks School Board Recognition Month, and Southwest Public Schools is proud to join districts across the state in honoring the dedicated individuals who serve on our Board...

Last month, Southwest Public Schools joined forces with Navidad en el Barrio to bring holiday joy to students at the Southwest Public Schools Visual and Performing Arts Academy. V...

Southwest Public Schools, led by Dr. Adams and supported by dedicated volunteers, proudly partnered with the Houston Food Bank to open the doors of our new on-campus storefront. L...

Southwest Public Schools proudly hosted its 3rd Annual Superintendent's Holiday Card Contest, celebrating the creativity of our talented students. The winning designs were unveile...

Superintendent Adams and Cabinet donned festive disguises as snow princesses, reindeer, and Santas to bring holiday cheer to families across the district. Over the course of the w...

The Board of Directors of Southwest Public Schools has shown unwavering support for the Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) initiative, a transformative prog...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Houston, TX – August 7, 2024 – SWPS’ Students Earn 2024 President’s Education Award Southwest Public Schools is pleased to announce that 99 students h...

We are thrilled to announce that Ebonie Ballesteros, an exceptional English teacher at Southwest Public Schools College & Career Preparatory Academy, has been named a Teacher of t...

Southwest Public Schools is proud to announce that Dr. Adams, our esteemed Superintendent, has been recognized as one of the Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) Insp...

Dear Families, I am delighted to announce an exciting development within our Southwest Public Schools’ community. Please join me in congratulating Dr. Emily Flores on her app...

Lizbeth Martinez, SWPS International Leadership Academy Aleyda Salgado, SWPS Visual and Performing Arts Helen Vega, SWPS Leadership and Global Studies Carol Martinez, SWPS Coll...

Liliana Orellana, SWPS International Leadership Academy (former Bissonnet) Esther Flores, SWPS Visual and Performing Arts Academy (former Mangum) Donald Morgan, SWPS Leadership ...