PTA TEACHER APPREICATION WEEK
Teacher Appreciation 2026 is from May 4 - May 8. The PTA has daily theme planned for all staff. Please consider donating to help us pull this off! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/805094BAAAF2FA1FA7-63667276-teacher#/
Monday - Flower Bouquet
Tuesday - Crepes Bar - from Crepe Time Catering
Wednesday – Staff Notes of Appreciation
Thursday - Chocolates & Candy
Friday - Gift Cards
FEEDBACK REQUESTED
Parents and Families! Please take a moment to complete the following survey providing feedback on how Southwest is doing when it comes to informing and meeting the needs of our families! We will discuss this feedback during our Annual Review meeting on May 20th at 2:45 in the Art Room. https://forms.gle/54RMAxz7BNzQQdDj6
WALK OR RIDE TO SCHOOL DAY
Wednesday, May 6th at 6:45AM meet at the Woodcroft Medical Center (5501 Fortunes Ridge Dr.) and join students, parents and teachers as we bike, walk or roll scooters and wheelchairs to school. Come early to grab a quick bite and giveaway. Students will leave from the WMC by 7:10 AM and travel the 0.4 miles along the Greenway to Southwest.
DPS COUNTDOWN TO KINDERGARTEN
Join DPS on Monday, May 4th from 6:00-8:00 pm at the Museum of Life and Science for their Countdown to Kindergarten. Come explore everything your child needs for a confident start to Kindergarten and receive registration help, if needed.
PTA MEETING
The PTA virtual meeting is Tuesday, May 12th at 6:30PM. https://meet.google.com/hqs-vfcw-ygu It's a great chance to get involved, volunteer for a committee, or bring your ideas to the table. We’d love to see you there!
DLI END-OF-YEAR
We are excited to begin planning the Dual Language Immersion end‑of‑year celebration on Friday, May 15, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. A.L.A.S. will partner with the dual language immersion team to organize food for this event, which is open to the entire school community. Families from all classes are invited to help. Please use this form to share your contact information and how you’d like to contribute. https://forms.gle/aj4p5PngbhH1mZyB9