🚨 Reminder! Students will be out tomorrow for a work/data day. However, LRSD offices will remain open if you need assistance. Enjoy your day off, students! 🎉
2 months ago, LRSD
A blue graphic with white text that reads: "REMINDER! Students will be out of school on Friday, March 21, 2025, for a Work/Data Day. LRSD offices will be open!" The Little Rock School District (LRSD) logo is in the bottom right corner. The background features a subtle watermark-style LRSD emblem.
The Little Rock Southwest High School Wind Ensemble made history at the 2025 ASBOA Region 1 Concert Assessment, earning Superior ratings in Stage & Sight Reading AND winning Sweepstakes for the first time ever! 🎉 They’re now STATE-BOUND to compete against top 7A ensembles! Congratulations! 🎼
2 months ago, LRSD
Little Rock Southwest Wind Ensemble
📚 When we Read, Dream, and Succeed, we empower our students and strengthen our community! Join Reading in the Rock and commit to making literacy a priority. ✨ Take the pledge today by scanning the QR code or visiting www.LRSD.org/ReadingintheRock to access resources and show your support. Let's build a brighter future—one book at a time! 💙💛
2 months ago, LRSD
A promotional graphic for Reading in the Rock, an initiative supporting literacy in the Little Rock School District. The background features a blue geometric design with the bold title "READING IN THE ROCK" and a white silhouette of the Arkansas State Capitol. At the top, yellow and white text reads, "Read 📖 Dream 📖 Succeed! Get involved today!" Below, a call to action directs viewers to www.LRSD.org/ReadingintheRock for resources and support. The bottom half includes photos of children reading, working on computers, and holding books. A yellow and blue button labeled "TAKE THE PLEDGE" is accompanied by a checkmark and a QR code for easy access. Logos for LRSD and the City of Little Rock appear at the bottom.
🎥 Did you miss last night's State of the District Address? Catch up on all the important updates from Superintendent Dr. Jermall Wright! Watch the full video here: https://tinyurl.com/zsyj6adb.
2 months ago, LRSD
A digital graphic for the 2025 State of the District event by the Little Rock School District (LRSD). The background is blue with white text on the left that reads “2025 STATE OF THE DISTRICT.” In the top right corner, the LRSD logo features a white shield with a torch inside, surrounded by small white stars, with the words "LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT" in white capital letters.  The bottom left corner includes a One Team - One Dream - One LRSD logo, where the word "ONE" is stacked vertically in blue, and “TEAM,” “DREAM,” and “LRSD” are written in white text over purple, green, and red bars, respectively.  Across the graphic, hexagonal images showcase LRSD students engaged in various activities
On Saturday, March 15, the Oscar Washington Jr. Education Fund Awardees from Little Rock Southwest High School Sydney Arrieta and Cohen Hughes gathered with the other awardees for a session on how to be successful in college and receive a computer, tv, and Echo Dot. There will be a banquet on Friday, April 25, 2025 where they will be recognized. Each awardee receives a $1500 scholarship.
2 months ago, Janelle Washington
Oscar Washington Jr. Education Fund Awardees from Little Rock Southwest High School Sydney Arrieta (first row Filipino female, medium length dark brown hair wearing black pants, black shoes, tan and black blouse)and Cohen Hughes (last row, african american male, afro hair style, light blue shirt, navy blue pants and tie) gathered with the other awardees
LR Southwest Girl's Basketball Parent Meeting April 8, 2025
2 months ago, Janelle Washington
LRSW Girl's Basketball Parent Meeting April 8th 2025.  Open to all rising Freshman, Sophmores, Juniors, & Seniors 9715 Mabelvale Pike Gryphon Arena-Hospitality Room
🎨✨ This morning, Fine Arts Coordinator Dr. I.J. Routen and some of our talented secondary students joined KATV’s Daybreak crew to showcase their incredible artwork and promote Artistry in the Rock 2025! Catch their work in person March 17-20 at the AR State Fair – Hall of Industry. Free & open to the public! 🎶🩰🎭 If you missed the segment, watch it here: https://katv.com/community/daybreak/lrsds-artistry-in-the-rock#
2 months ago, LRSD
LRSD on KATV Daybreak promoting Artistry in the Rock
****LRSD Board Work Session, Thurs., March 13, 5:30 PM; 810 W. Markham, LRSD Boardroom Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/ Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com
2 months ago, LRSD
clay figure with megaphone
Students from the Baptist Health Academy of Medical Sciences at Little Rock Southwest High have reached a major milestone! They received their official certifications in Phlebotomy, showcasing their dedication to the medical field. Congratulations to these scholars on their achievement!
2 months ago, LRSD
Southwest Students
Congratulations To Our March Students Of The Month! Ellis Jones, 9th Mariana Estrada, 10th Karmyn Bearden, 11th Oveden Gregorio, 12th
2 months ago, Janelle Washington
9th Grade Student of the Month Ellis Jones-male with gray hoodie
10th Garde Student of the Month Mariana Estrada- female with pink top
11th grade student of the month Karmyn Bearden-female with burgandy t-shirt
12th grade student of the month Ovden Gregorio-male with black t-shirt
Little Rock Southwest High School Performing Arts Department Presents August Wilson's The Piano Lesson March 13, 2025 7:00pm Gryphon Auditorium Admission $10
3 months ago, Janelle Washington
Little Rock Southwes High School Performing Arts Department Presents August Wilson's The Piano Lesson New Date March 13, 2025 7:00 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
3 months ago, Janelle Washington
Little Rock Southwest Magnet High School Cheer & Dance Tryouts Manatory Informational Parent Meeting March 12 2025 Location cafeteria 9715 Mabelvale Pike Mabelvale, AR 72103 6:00pm Let's Go For more information Cheer Brooke Griffen 447-9290 Dance Kimeka Williams 447-9212 Candidates must attend the meeting to receive information. Information will not be given prior to the meeting
📢 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.
3 months ago, LRSD
"Save the Date flyer for the Little Rock School District's State of the District Address on March 18, 2025. The top section features a banner with the theme '#ReimaginingLRSD: One Team, One Dream, One LRSD' in blue, purple, green, and red. Below this, a collage of LRSD students, teachers, and staff is displayed. The main content, in bold red text, says 'SAVE THE DATE!' followed by event details in blue text: Date - March 18, 2025; Location - Ron Robinson Theater at Library Square, 100 River Market Ave, Little Rock, AR; Time - 6 PM. The bottom section includes a call to action in blue and red text, encouraging community participation. It concludes with images of various LRSD school buildings and the LRSD logo."
****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
3 months ago, LRSD
clay figure with megaphone
Monday. Basketball Game. LR Southwest Senior Night Southwest Gryphons vs. Jonesboro Hurricanes. Game time 5pm Girls Varsity 6:30pm Boys Varsity. Gryphon Arena
3 months ago, Janelle Washington
Lunes. Juego de baloncesto. LR Noche para estudiantes de último año del suroeste Gyphonsi del suroeste contra huracanes de Jonesboro. Hora del juego 5:00 p. m. Varsity de niñas 6:30 p. m. Varsity de niños. Arena de gryphon
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!
3 months ago, LRSD
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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!
3 months ago, LRSD
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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!
3 months ago, LRSD
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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.
3 months ago, LRSD
decorative graphic - inclement weather
🏆 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! 🎉👏
3 months ago, LRSD
Little Rock Southwest High School Students pose for a picture at the DECA conference