
Congratulations To Our March Students Of The Month!
Ellis Jones, 9th
Mariana Estrada, 10th
Karmyn Bearden, 11th
Oveden Gregorio, 12th





Little Rock Southwest High School Performing Arts Department Presents
August Wilson's The Piano Lesson
March 13, 2025
7:00pm
Gryphon Auditorium
Admission $10


Cheer & Dance Tryouts Manatory Informational Parent Meeting
March 12 2025
Location cafeteria
6:00pm
For more information
Cheer: Brooke Griffen 447-9290
Dance: Kimeka Williams 447-9212


📢 Save the Date! Join us for the State of the District Address on March 18, 2025, at 6 p.m. at the Ron Robinson Theater in Library Square! This is your opportunity to hear directly from LRSD leadership about our progress, challenges, and exciting plans for the future. Let’s come together to #ReimagineLRSD and build brighter futures for every student! Be part of the conversation and see how YOU can play a role in our success story.


****LRSD Board Meeting/Public Comment, Thurs., Feb. 27, 5:30 PM; 810 W. Markham, LRSD Boardroom
Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/
Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com

Monday. Basketball Game. LR Southwest Senior Night Southwest Gryphons vs. Jonesboro Hurricanes. Game time 5pm Girls Varsity 6:30pm Boys Varsity. Gryphon Arena



Due to some remaining icy conditions on secondary bus routes - NO School Fri., Feb. 21st; but Cent. Off. Staff should report on a 2-hour delay. Mon., Feb. 24, classes will NOW be IN SESSION instead of PD to support student learning in light of back-to-back closures. Thank you!


Due to inclement weather, LRSD Schools/Offices remain closed Thurs., Feb. 20, 2025. Athletic activities also canceled. An announcement will be shared tomorrow about the status of schools Friday. Employees, please monitor emails for updates from HR. Thanks! Stay safe and warm!


Due to inclement weather, LRSD Schools/Offices will be closed on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. An announcement will be shared tomorrow about the status of schools Thursday. Employees, please monitor emails for updates from HR. Thanks! Stay safe and warm!


LRSD schools/offices to dismiss/close early Tues., Feb 18th, due to impending inclement weather: Elem. - 11:30AM; Secondary - 12:30PM; & offices close at 1PM. Afterschool activities/athletic events also canceled Tues. Please monitor messages from LRSD for the latest should changes in weather conditions require LRSD to modify plans. Thank you.


🏆 Little Rock Southwest High School DECA Marketing students had an outstanding showing at the State Career Development Conference in Hot Springs! Kaitlyn Braswell, Kayla Caldwell, Omarai Williams, Sapharia Dobbins, and Deonta Mitchell each received a medallion in their respective events. Jonathan Worrell placed 2nd in the state in Human Resource Management, earning a glass plaque and a spot at the National Conference in Orlando, Florida. Congratulations to these students on their outstanding achievements! 🎉👏


Good morning! LRSD is monitoring the forecast for our area in consultation with the National Weather Service, the District's Safety and Security team, and neighboring districts. An announcement will be made about the status of schools for Tuesday by early afternoon today.


Students no school tomorrow. Parent Teacher conference Monday, February 17th 12pm-6pm Estudiantes no habrá clases mañana. Conferencia de padres y maestros Lunes 17 de febrero de 12 p. m. a 6 p. m.

LRSD Special Board Mtg/Pub.Comment & Work Session, Thurs., Feb. 13, 5:30 PM; Both meetings at 810 W. Markham, LRSD Boardroom
Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/
Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com

Parent Teacher conference Monday, February 17th
12pm-6pm
Conferencia de padres y maestros Lunes 17 de febrero de 12 p. m. a 6 p. m.


National Signing Day was a proud moment for student-athletes across LRSD. Little Rock Central High School had nine football players sign their letters of intent, while Little Rock Southwest High School celebrated three signees. Family, friends, and coaches gathered to cheer them on as they took the next step in their athletic and academic journeys. See all the photos from the special day here: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjC1xfi.


Congratualtions to our February Students of the Month!
9th Grade: Sean Hernandez Juarez
10th Grade: Yareli Lara
11th Grade: Ki'Yuna Ware
12th Grade: Kobe Easterling





Little Rock Southwest High School family and friends,
Please read the attached Community Message.
Familia y amigos de Little Rock Southwest High School,
Por favor lea el mensaje comunitario adjunto.



Congratualtions to our January Students of the Month!
9th Gabriella Smith
10th Joshua Adams
11th Gerard Smith
12th Mya Dukes





LRSD achieves significant milestone based on latest ATLAS assessment results/cut scores. Div. of Elem&Sec. Ed at ADE announced that LRSD has surpassed the performance threshold outlined by the State & will no longer be required to participate in quarterly Act 1082 check-ins.
