The Phoenix School

Wishing all of our staff and families a safe and joyful 4th of July!

District is closed today & Monday.
SWPS will reopen Tuesday, July 8, 2025.

Southwest Public Schools Summer Family Fun Fest!  Presented by Chick-fil-A  Date: Saturday, July 19, 2025  Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon  Location:  5325 S Rice Ave (at Sage Rd & Westpark Toll), Houston, TX 77081  Join us for a fun-filled morning as we gear up for the new school year! Enjoy games, moonwalks, face painting, giveaways, delicious food, and more—courtesy of our awesome sponsor, Chick-fil-A!  Bonus:  Be sure to mention you're with Southwest Public Schools—a portion of proceeds will go directly toward supporting our amazing community programs!  We look forward to seeing you on July 19th! 

🌟 Southwest Public Schools will be closed on Thursday, June 19th, in observance of Juneteenth! Summer School classes and district offices resume normal operations Monday, June 23rd! Las escuelas y oficinas estarán cerradas el jueves, 19 de junio, en observancia de Juneteenth! Las clases de verano y las oficinas del distrito resumirán sus operaciones normales el lunes 23 de junio!

SWPS Families: Please check your email for an important message regarding Gun Safe Storage. We appreciate your attention and hope you have a safe and enjoyable summer.

Graduation is near!!!! We are excited!!!!

We’ve got teachers, yes we do! We’ve got teachers—how about you?! Join us in celebrating the amazing educators of Southwest Public Schools this Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍎

Today we celebrate National Principal's Day! Our leader Mrs. Stacy Garcia leads with grace, integrity, a strong sense of purpose and a genuine desire to empower others! The Phoenix School Team appreciates you Mrs. Garcia! Have a fabulous Day!

HUGE honor today! Dr. Adams was recognized center court as the Houston Rockets Game Changer of the Month! For over 20 years, Dr. Adams has been making a powerful difference in the lives of children across Houston — and today, the city showed its love back. Thank you, @HoustonRockets, for shining a light on the work being done to empower, educate, and uplift our youth. This one’s for every student, teacher, and family we’ve had the privilege to serve.

It's Gifted & Talented (GT) Awareness Week! Let's acknowledge and celebrate our GT students. Annually, our students compete in a district wide GT Expo and engage in an individualized Blended Learning platform! Creativity matters! #swpsproud #TAGT #GTWEEK #whyGT

Let’s show our Cougar pride! Tomorrow, we’re inviting students and staff to wear red or your favorite University of Houston apparel as we welcome our Coogs home from the NCAA Final Four! It’s been an incredible journey, and our support means the world. Let’s celebrate their hard work, dedication, and school spirit by turning our campuses red with pride. Go Coogs! 🐾❤️

Today is Early Release! All students dismissed at 1:00 PM. ¡Hoy hay salida temprano! Todos los alumnos salen a la 1:00 PM.

Congratulations to Phoenix School's TIA Recognized Teachers and the TIA Exemplary Teachers! Our teachers are amazing!

Let's celebrate Phoenix School's Teacher of the Year, Ms. Brandy Simon and Support Staff of the Year, Ms. Dorris Gambrell! Job well done!!!

Friday, April 4th is Early Release! All students dismissed at 1:00 PM. El viernes, 4 de abril, habrá salida temprano. Los alumnos saldrán a la 1:00 PM.

All SWPS campuses/offices will be closed in recognition of Chavez/Huerta Day on Monday, March 31st. Classes will resume on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Todas las escuelas y oficinas estarán cerradas en reconocimiento del Día de Chávez/Huerta el lunes 31 se marzo. Las clases resumirán el lunes 1 de abril del 2025.

Correction/corrección: No school for students on Friday, March 28 due to Teacher Professional Development Day. No habrá clases para los alumnos el viernes 28 de marzo debido a un día de desarrollo profesional para los maestros. All SWPS campuses/offices will be closed in recognition of Chavez/Huerta Day on Monday, March 31st. Classes will resume on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Todas las escuelas y oficinas estarán cerradas en reconocimiento del Día de Chávez/Huerta el lunes 31 se marzo. Las clases resumirán el lunes 1 de abril del 2025.

⏰ On Friday, March 28, we will have early dismissal to support the professional development of our teachers. All students will be dismissed at 1:00 PM. 📚🌟 ⏰ El viernes 28 de marzo tendremos salida temprano para apoyar el desarrollo profesional de nuestros maestros. Todos los alumnos saldrán a la 1:00 PM. 📚🌟

Don't miss our Hiring Fair! RSVP today!

All SWPS campuses/offices will be closed for Spring Break Monday, March 10th through Friday, March 14th. Classes will resume Monday, March 17, 2025. Todos las escuelas/oficinas de SWPS estarán cerrados por vacaciones de primavera del lunes 10 al viernes 14 de marzo. Las clases se resumirán el lunes 17 de marzo de 2025.

No school for students on Friday, February 21st due to Teacher Professional Development Day. Students return Monday, February 24th.