🎉 **Honoring the Retirement of Joy Coleman!** 🎉
After **29 incredible years of service** to Sweetwater ISD, we celebrate the retirement of **Joy Coleman**, a true pillar of our school community.
Joy began her career as a **classroom paraprofessional at Sweetwater High School**, where she served with dedication for 16 years while working toward her degree. Her perseverance paid off when she graduated from **Stephen F. Austin University**, paving the way for the next chapter of her career.
In the **2012–2013 school year**, Joy began teaching **math at Sweetwater Middle School**, where she continued to inspire and shape young minds with passion and heart.
Her journey is a shining example of commitment, resilience, and a deep love for education. Please join us in congratulating Joy on her well-earned retirement and thanking her for nearly three decades of service to SISD! 💐📚
#MustangSpirit #ForwardSweetwaterTogether
Watch Sweetwater High School's 2025 Commencement Exercises Live on Sweetwater ISD's Facebook
2025 SHS Baccalaureate
Graduation Victory Line
May 23, 7:45pm
👋 **Welcome to Sweetwater ISD, Reese Hayes!** 📚
Please join us in welcoming **Reese Hayes** to the Mustang family! Reese attended **Sweetwater schools through the 7th grade** and is excited to return to the community that helped shape his early years.
He will be joining our team at **Sweetwater Middle School** and is eager to make a positive impact on our students and campus. We’re thrilled to have him on board!
Because around here, we know—**Once a Mustang, always a Mustang!** 🐴❤️
🏈📚 **Welcome Back to Sweetwater ISD, Daniel Price!** 🎓
We are proud to welcome home **Daniel Price**, a **Sweetwater High School Class of 1999 graduate**, as he returns to join our team from **Palestine ISD**!
Daniel will be teaching **Government and Sociology at Sweetwater High School**, and will also serve as our **Special Teams Coordinator**. His experience, leadership, and Mustang pride make him a fantastic addition to both our academic and athletic programs.
Let’s give Daniel a big Sweetwater welcome—**Once a Mustang, always a Mustang!** 🐴❤️
Sweetwater ISD Early Release Schedule
Thursday 5-22-25
SISD Daycare-SISD Staff Children Only 2:00PM, Community Care No Early Release
Southeast Early Childhood 12:30PM
Southeast Elementary 12:30PM
East Ridge Elementary 12:30PM
Sweetwater Intermediate 12:30PM
Sweetwater Middle School 12:45PM
Sweetwater High School 12:02 PM (Student may stay until 12:35 if eating lunch.)
Friday-5-23-25
SISD Daycare-Staff Daycare Hours8:00AM-1:45PM, Community Care Regular Hours
Here’s the Facebook post to welcome Benjamin McQuirk:
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📚 **Welcome to Sweetwater ISD, Benjamin McQuirk!** ✏️
We’re excited to welcome **Benjamin McQuirk** to the Mustang family! Benjamin is joining us from **Hamlin ISD** and will be teaching **English at Sweetwater Middle School**.
His enthusiasm for education and commitment to student growth will make a great impact on our middle school campus. We’re proud to have him join our dedicated team of educators.
Registration is open for Mini Mustang Cheer and Volleyball Camps!
🎉 Welcome Home to Sweetwater ISD, Charity McQuirk! 🎉
We are excited to welcome Charity McQuirk, a proud Sweetwater High School Class of 2019 graduate, back to the Mustang family!
Charity is joining us from Hamlin ISD and will be teaching math at Sweetwater Middle School. Her passion for learning and dedication to student success make her a fantastic addition to our team. We're so proud to see one of our own return to make a difference in the lives of our students.
Help us give Charity a big Mustang welcome—Once a Mustang, always a Mustang! 🐴📚
🎉 Welcome Back to Sweetwater ISD, Erica Sanchez! 🎉
We are thrilled to announce that Erica Sanchez, a proud Sweetwater High School Class of 2000 graduate, is returning home to join our team at Sweetwater ISD!
Erica comes to us from Sanderson ISD and brings with her a passion for education and a deep love for the Sweetwater community. She will be joining our high school faculty as a science teacher, and we couldn’t be more excited to have one of our own inspiring the next generation of Mustangs.
Please join us in giving her a warm welcome back. After all… Once a Mustang, always a Mustang! 🐴❤️
Sweetwater High School has been given the "all clear". Thank you for your patience. As always, we will take all necessary precautions for the safety of our students.
Sweetwater Fire Dept has been dispatched to High School to investigate a possible gas leak in the Science Bldg. This is for precautionary measures and the issue is beleived to be not threatening.
We are thrilled to welcome Rachel Innes to the Sweetwater ISD family. Rachel joins us from Midland ISD and will be bringing her passion, talent, and experience to our theatre program. We can’t wait to see the creativity and energy she will bring to the stage!
It is that time of year again where we say goodbye to some great young artists as they take to the stage one last time before heading off into the world. We have a group of 12 seniors who will take their final curtain call and we hope you will come out and be a part of this very special night.
When: Saturday, May 17th @ 7pm
Where: SHS Auditorium
Ticket Price: FREE
Senior Showcase is a yearly tradition where our departing varsity theatre troupe members put together one last show for their hometown community... YOU. We hope you will join us on Saturday as we laugh, cry and bid farewell to these very talented young artists.
Much Love,
SHS Varsity Theatre Troupe
Welcome Back, Hunter Busby!
Sweetwater ISD is excited to welcome Hunter Busby back to our Mustang family! Coach Busby is returning to Sweetwater from Eastland ISD and will be joining the team at Sweetwater Middle School, where he will teach social studies and serve as a coach.
As a familiar face in our community, we're thrilled to see him back on our campuses-bringing his experience, leadership, and energy to inspire the next generation of Mustangs.
Sweetwater ISD is thrilled to welcome Kristi Fambro to our exceptional team of educators. Mrs. Fambro comes to us from Eastland ISD and will be joining the staff at East Ridge Elementary, where she will be teaching first grade. We are excited to have her passion for early childhood education and dedication to student success as part of our Mustang family.
🎨🎭 **Sign Up Now for Applause Summer Arts Camp!** 🎶🩰
We’re excited to announce that **Applause Summer Arts Camp** is back this year and open to all students **completing 1st through 5th grade**! Join us **July 14–18 from 8:30–11:30 AM** at the **Sweetwater Municipal Auditorium** for a fun-filled week of **dance, music, art, and theatre**.
🎟️ Registration is now open! Just complete the registration form (attached to this post) and return it to your child’s school **no later than May 22**.
Spots fill up fast, so don’t wait—let your child explore their creativity and shine this summer at Applause Camp! 🌟
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Sweetwater ISD is excited to welcome Chris Fambro to our outstanding team of educators. Coach Fambro joins us from Eastland ISD and will be teaching math at Sweetwater High School. In addition, he will serve as the defensive coordinator and head coach for the boys' track team.
The SMS Choirs traveled to Lubbock on Friday to perform and compete in the Irons Choral Festival. All 3 choirs brought back 1st Division Superior Ratings and a trophy. Please see their picture and congratulate these students and Mrs. Doggett for an awesome job representing SMS.
