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Thank you to all our Administrative Professionals, we appreciate and celebrate you today!
¡Gracias a todos nuestros Profesionales Administrativos, los apreciamos y celebramos hoy!
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Let's celebrate our 2022 Teacher of the Year!
¡Vamos a celebrar nuestro 2022 Meastro(a) del Año!
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Let's celebrate our 2022 Support Staff of the Year!
¡Vamos a celebrar nuestro 2022 Personal de Apoyo del Año!
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April 27th is Administrative Professional Day, our School Board and Cabinet celebrated our Administrative Assistants.
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Mr. Beshears, Mrs. Medina, Ms. R. Reyes, Mrs. Villanueva, Ms. Ruiz, Ms. M. Reyes, Ms. Paradiso, Ms. Burton, Mrs. Salgado, Mrs. Gomez, Dr. Adams
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Happy Earth Day!
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Mangum Elementary- Join the Blue Jay Family! Now Enrolling!
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Health Fair in the Community! Feria de Salud en la Comunidad!
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Houston Food Bank 3:00 pm Wednesday, April 20 Cafeteria - Empowerment High School
Banco de Comida 3:00 pm Miercoles, 20 de Abril Cafeteria - Empowerment High School
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Houston Food Bank
3:00 pm
Wednesday, April 20
Cafeteria - Empowerment High School
Banco de Comida
3:00 pm
Miercoles, 20 de Abril
Cafeteria - Empowerment High School
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We hope you are enjoying your Sunday! Happy Easter!
¡Esperemos que este disfrutando su domingo! ¡Felices Pascuas!
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Southwest Schools will be closed Friday, April 15, 2022, it is a Spring Holiday.
Southwest Schools estará cerrado el viernes 15 de abril de 2022, es un día feriado de la primavera,
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Happy Assistant Principal Appreciation Week Ms. Ray! Thank you for all of your support at Mangum Elementary!
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Join us for our School Market today, 3 pm to 6 pm.
Venga a nuestro Mercado Escolar hoy entre las 3 pm y las 6 pm
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Thank you Dr. Lodree!
¡Gracias Dr. Lodree!
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Thank you Dr. Benzon!
¡Gracias Dra. Benzon!
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Thank you Asst. Principals!!!
¡Gracias Sub Directores!
Ms. Roshanda Johnson - Bissonnet Elem.
Ms. Kristin Ray - Mangum Elem.
Dr. Maria Benzon - The Phoenix School
Dr. Spencer Lodree - Discovery Middle & Empowerment High
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We are keeping cool and kicking-off our STAAR testing! We celebrated and treated EHS & DMS students with Kona Ice! High school students, get plenty of rest this evening and be on time tomorrow. We know you'll do great!
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Happy Assistant Principal's Week! Dr. Lodree, we appreciate you! Thank you for your leadership at Empowerment HS and Discovery MS!
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SWS Parents, Thank you for your commitment and involvement in your child's education.
#SWSEarlyCollegeAcademy
Padres de SWS, Gracias por su compromiso y participación en la educación de su hijo(a).
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Our Special Event on Thursday at Discovery Middle/Empowerment High School was a success because of the hard work of Incredible SWS employees. They, set-up, decorated, and served. Thank you so much!
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