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Summer meals (breakfast and lunch) are being served at these locations to any child 18 and under.
Southwest High Families, Reminder: Summer School Begins Thursday, June 5th In-Person Registration is Monday, June 2nd and Tuesday, June 3rd Any questions call Mr. Ewings or Ms. Howard at 501-447-9100
Unfortunately due to weather concerns in the morning, we are going to move our Gryphon Youth Football Camp to Wednesday, June 4.
Registration will now be at 8:30 with the camp going from 9:30 to 12:30.
Yesterday was a day to remember as we celebrated the incredible accomplishments of the LRSD Class of 2025! From Southwest to Parkview, Hall-West, and Central, our students crossed the stage with pride and promise. Congratulations to all of our graduates—we are so proud of you! Missed the ceremonies or want to relive the special moments? Watch all the graduations now at lrsdlive.com.
🎓🎉 Congratulations to LRSD's Academic Signing Day Class of 2025! 🎉🎓 We had an incredible time celebrating these outstanding students for their academic achievements and future plans. Your dedication, determination, and excellence are an inspiration to us all. We couldn’t be prouder of each of you!
📢 Reminder: All schools and offices in the Little Rock School District will be closed on Monday in observance of Memorial Day. We wish everyone a safe and meaningful holiday weekend as we honor those who have served our country. ❤️🤍💙 #MemorialDay #ReimaginingLRSD
🎓 Today is the day! Congratulations to the Little Rock Southwest Class of 2025! 🎉 Join us LIVE from Barton Coliseum as we celebrate our amazing graduates. Watch the ceremony on our YouTube page here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKLfcIKVKEA.
⛳️ History Made at Little Rock Southwest High School! 🎉 Congratulations to Brea Green, the first student-athlete in the school's history to sign a full golf scholarship! Brea will be continuing her academic and athletic journey at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. 🐾💛🖤 A true trailblazer paving the way for future Gryphons!
🎊 Donte King and Davion King, twin brothers in the Construction Technology Pathway at Metro Career Tech and students at Little Rock Southwest High School, have officially been hired by Nabholz Construction as part of their paid Youth Apprenticeship Program! 🔨🪛 Donte and Davion are powerful examples of what’s possible through Career and Technical Education (CTE), and we couldn’t be more proud. 👏
Little Rock Southwest Department Of Music Presents... Music Speaks
Spring 2025 Concert
Thursday, May 15th
6pm
Auditorium
***LRSD Board Meeting and Public Comment/Employee Hearing Thursday, May 15, 2025 – Starting at 5:30 p.m. LRSD Boardroom, Admin Bldg. - 810 W. Markham Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/ Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com
2025 L.R. Southwest Football Spring Purple-Green Game
May 12th Gryphon Auditorium
Students only
2:45pm-4:00pm
$2
May 16th Gryphon Stadium
Community
6pm-7:30pm
$5
Friday, May 2nd
Little Rock Southwest High School
Art Show & Senior Night
4:30pm-7:00pm
🎉🏅 Congratulations to the 22 students from Little Rock Southwest High School who have earned the Arkansas Seal of Biliteracy! They demonstrated proficiency in both English and Spanish. 🌎✨ The Seal of Biliteracy, first adopted in California in 2011, is now recognized nationwide. We are so proud of our students for achieving this important milestone!
🎉 Congratulations to our amazing Little Rock School District honorees recognized at the Oscar Washington Jr. Educational Fund Gala! We are so proud of Allison Burgess of Parkview Arts/Science Magnet High School, and Cohen Hughes and Sydney Arrieta of Little Rock Southwest High School for their incredible achievements and bright futures ahead! 🌟 Special congratulations go to Ms. Felicia Hayes for her outstanding leadership and dedication to education!
****Continuation of Recessed LRSD April 24th Board Meeting - Thursday, May 1, 2025 - 5:30 PM; 810 W. Markham, LRSD Boardroom
Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/ - under "Recent Meetings" - April 24
Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com
Congratulations to the 22 Little Rock Southwest High School students who have earned the Arkansas Seal of Biliteracy for demonstrating proficiency in English and Spanish. Adopted first by California in 2011, the Seal of Biliteracy is now recognized in all 50 states and Washington D.C. The Arkansas Seal of Biliteracy is awarded each spring and fall to students in grades 9 through 12 and is sponsored by the Arkansas Foreign Language Teachers Association (AFLTA) and the Arkansas Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ARKTESOL). The Arkansas Department of Education officially endorsed the Seal in June 2018.
Perla Artiga Ramirez
KENLEY BELTRAN DIAZ
LUIS CARMONA
Hana Carreta
Mariana Estrada
BRISA GAONA MUNOZ
Noely Gonzalez
JOSHUA GRESS
Brigite Gutierrez
Hellem Hernandez
JUAN HERNANDEZ
ASHLY LARA
JUANITA MARIN
Nohelia Martinez
DESTINY MEJIA
NERY MORALES SOTO
Oliver Osorio
Ruth Pineda
Maria Rios Rodriguez
ARLENE SAMBRANO
DAVID TORRES
JORDAN VILLARREAL
🎉 Congratulations to Derrick Collier, a student at Little Rock Southwest High School, who has been named the GOLD winner of the Little Rock NAACP ACT-SO competition! 🏅🎹 His powerful and skillful performance of a contemporary piano solo earned him this top honor. This July, Derrick will head to Charlotte, NC, to compete at the NAACP ACT-SO National Finals. 👏 Let’s cheer on Derrick as he takes his talents to the national stage!
🎺 A huge congratulations to the Little Rock Southwest High School “Smoove Groove” Jazz Ensemble for earning Superior Ratings (First Division) at the Arkansas Jazz Education State Jazz Festival at UCA! 🏆 Special shoutout to Cohen Hughes and Derrick Collier, Jr., for being named Most Outstanding Soloists within the group! 🌟
