🔥 Calling all LRSD dads and father-figures! Help kick off the school year in style by snapping a photo with your student on the first day of school, August 11. Upload your photo to LRSD’s contest page for a chance to win big! The top 50 entries will enjoy lunch with Superintendent Dr. Jermall Wright, and the top vote-getter will win dinner for six at the restaurant. 🍣🔥 Voting runs August 13–19. Let’s rock this school year, LRSD dads! 🎸

8 days ago, LRSD
Flyer titled "LRSD Dads and Father-Figures Rock N Rollin' Into the New School Year," sponsored by Rock N Roll Sushi. A red electric guitar stretches across the top.  Text on the left reads: "LRSD Dads and Father-Figures: Take your child to school on the first day!" Red arrow with white text says "August 11 – First Day of School Only – Enter" Another red arrow with white text says "August 13 to August 19 – Vote"  How it works:  Dads and father-figures: Snap a photo of you with your current LRSD student or students on the first day of school. (Dads of all LRSD students)  Upload your photo to LRSD’s Facebook photo contest page on August 11: www dot LRSD dot org slash 2025 dash dads  Invite your Facebook friends to vote for your photo between August 13 and August 19  Text on the right reads: "50 lucky dads and father-figures will enjoy hibachi and sushi lunch with Dr. Jermall Wright, and the top vote-getter will enjoy dinner for 6 at a Rock N Roll Sushi restaurant."  Images include sushi and a collage of past con
Volante titulado “Papás y Figuras Paternas de LRSD Rock N Rollin’ Hacia el Nuevo Año Escolar”, patrocinado por Rock N Roll Sushi. Una guitarra eléctrica roja cruza la parte superior del volante.  Texto a la izquierda: “Papás y figuras paternas de LRSD: ¡Lleve a su hijo a la escuela el primer día!” Flecha roja con texto blanco: “11 de agosto – Solo el primer día de clases – Entrar” Otra flecha roja con texto blanco: “13 de agosto al 19 de agosto – Votar”  Cómo funciona: Número uno: Papás y figuras paternas: tomen una foto suya con sus estudiantes actuales de LRSD el primer día de clases. (Papás de todos los estudiantes de LRSD). Número dos: Suba su foto a la página del concurso de fotografía de Facebook de LRSD el 11 de agosto: www punto LRSD punto org diagonal 2025 guion dads Número tres: Invite a sus amigos de Facebook a votar por su foto entre el 13 y el 19 de agosto.  Texto a la derecha: "50 papás (y figuras paternas) afortunados disfrutarán de un almuerzo de hibachi y sushi con el Dr. Jermall Wright, y el que obtenga más votos disfrutará de una cena para 6 personas en un restaurante Rock N Roll Sushi.”  Imágenes incluyen sushi y un collage de fotos de papás y estudiantes del concurso en años anteriores.  Esquina inferior derecha: “Visita nuestro sitio web para más detalles: LRSD punto org”  Texto pequeño al final: *Las fechas y bases del concurso están sujetas a cambios. Al participar, aceptas que tus fotos podrían usarse en material de marketing de LRSD.
Little Rock Southwest High School
Student Check-In
Wednesday, July 30th and Thursday, July 31st
9am-7pm,
Friday, August 1st
9am-4pm
7 days ago, Janelle Washington
Little Rock SOuthwest High School Student Check-In July 30th and July 31st 9am-7pm, August 1st 9am-4pm 9715 Mabelvale Pike Mabelvale, AR 72103
UPDATE: Please review/comment on Proposed LRSD School Board Zone Map Option 4: https://lrsd.mydistricting.com/comments/plan/14/31.
Zones 1 & 7 are switched; slight changes have been made to Zones 4 & 6.
School attendance zones are NOT affected. Thanks for your support!
9 days ago, LRSD
Proposed School Board Election Zone Map - Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7
📚✏️ Get ready to save, LRSD families! The Arkansas Sales Tax Holiday kicks off at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, August 2, 2025, and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, August 3, 2025. During this time, you can purchase school supplies, clothing, instructional materials, and even electronics — tax free! 🛍️📅 Mark your calendars and stock up for back-to-school!
9 days ago, LRSD
Graphic promoting Arkansas Sales Tax Holiday for back-to-school shopping. Text reads: "BACK TO SCHOOL Arkansas Sales Tax Holiday Begins: 12:01 A.M. on August 2, 2025 Ends: 11:59 P.M. on August 3, 2025"  Includes the Little Rock School District logo and an image of a shopping cart filled with school supplies like binders, markers, pens, folders, and crayons.
🎉 Congratulations to our amazing LRSD media specialists! We’re proud to celebrate Linda Neal, recipient of the Herb Lawrence Leadership Service Award, and Catherine Kohler & Jessica Ballou from Little Rock Southwest High School, winners of the Outstanding Media Program of the Year award! 👏📚 These incredible educators have been recognized by the Arkansas Association of Instructional Media for their outstanding contributions to education and media services. Congratulations again, and thank you for your dedication to LRSD students! 💙
22 days ago, LRSD
A graphic with a light wood background featuring three LRSD educators being honored with AAIM 2025 Awards.  On the left: A headshot of Linda Neal smiling, with text below that reads, “Linda Neal, Little Rock School District, Herb Lawrence Leadership Service Award.”  On the right: Two portraits side by side. The left portrait shows Catherine Kohler in a graduation gown, smiling, with students in caps and gowns in the background. The right portrait shows Jessica Ballou smiling, wearing large tassel earrings. The text below both reads, “Catherine Kohler & Jessica Ballou, Little Rock Southwest High School, Little Rock School District, Outstanding Media Program of the Year.”
Little Rock Southwest High School Golf Program. The purpose of this high school golf development is to introduce Southwest High students to the fundamentals of golf in a fun, INCLUSIVE, and structured environment.
about 2 months ago, Janelle Washington
LR Southwest High School Golf Program
Programa De Golf De LR Southwest High School
🎶🏆 Congratulations to the Little Rock Southwest High School Wind Ensemble and Jazz Ensemble! Both groups have been selected to perform at the Minority Band Directors National Association Concert and Jazz Invitational in Atlanta, GA, on April 2, 2026 — a major honor! 🎷🎺👏
about 2 months ago, LRSD
Graphic with a textured blue background celebrating Little Rock Southwest High School's band achievements. Text reads: “Congratulations to LR Southwest for earning both Concert and Jazz spots in the MBDNA Invitational!!!”  Top left: A circular logo with a purple and green design reads “Supersonic Storm of Southwest, Little Rock, AR.”  Center: A flyer for the "Minority Band Directors National Association Concert and Jazz Band Invitational," dated April 2–4, 2026, at Lassiter Concert Hall in Atlanta, Georgia.  Bottom left: A photo labeled “Smoove Groove Jazz Ensemble” shows students performing with instruments like saxophones and a keyboard.  Bottom right: A group photo labeled “SW Wind Ensemble” shows students dressed in black, standing with musical instruments including a double bass, French horns, and a tuba.
Top 10 Reasons Why You Schould Choose Little Rock HIgh School
about 2 months ago, Janelle Washington
Top 10 Reasons You Shoulwd Choose LR Southwest High School
Summer meals (breakfast and lunch) are being served at these locations to any child 18 and under.
2 months ago, Janelle Washington
Summer Meal Schedule
horario de comidas de verano
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
2 months ago, Janelle Washington
LR Southwest Summer School Program
LR SUROESTE Verano Esuela Programa
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.
2 months ago, Janelle Washington
Gryphon Youth Football Camp Postponed To Wednesday, June 4 At 8:30 AM
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.
2 months ago, LRSD
Pictures for LRSD's 2025 Graduations
🎓🎉 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!
2 months ago, LRSD
LRSD Academic Signing Day Class of 2025
📢 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
2 months ago, LRSD
Remember and Honor. Memorial Day. Schools and Offices Closed. Monday, May 26, 2025
🎓 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.
2 months ago, LRSD
Graphic for the 2025 Graduation Ceremony of Little Rock Southwest Magnet High School. The background is purple with white silhouettes of celebrating graduates. The LR Southwest logo is on the top left and the Little Rock School District logo is on the top right.
⛳️ 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!
3 months ago, LRSD
Bria Green poses with her contract to play golf at UAPB
🎊 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. 👏
3 months ago, LRSD
Donte King and Davion King smile for a picture
Little Rock Southwest Department Of Music Presents... Music Speaks Spring 2025 Concert Thursday, May 15th 6pm Auditorium
3 months ago, Janelle Washington
LRSW Department of Music Preesnts Music Speaks Spring Concert 2025 We will be featuring the music from the Concert Choir, Orchestra, Beginning Band, and Wind Ensemble Thu, May 15, 2025 6pm LR Southwest 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
3 months ago, LRSD
clay figure with megaphone
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
3 months ago, Janelle Washington
2025 L.R. Southwest Football Spring Purple-Green Game May 12th Gryphon Auditorium Students only 2:45pm to 4:00pm $2 May 16th Gryphon Stadium Community 6pm to 7:30pm $5