Due to new bus routes and it being the first day of school, we do have buses that are running late this afternoon.
Please bear with us as we navigate through the new school year.
We will get your students that are signed up to ride, home safely.
We do apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.
Good Evening,
If you signed your student up to ride the bus, SISD Transportation will be emailing and or giving you a call, with your students bus information.
Thank You,
Sweetwater ISD Transportation
If you signed your student up to ride the bus, SISD Transportation will be emailing and or giving you a call, with your students bus information.
Thank You,
Sweetwater ISD Transportation
2025-26 Meet the Teacher
Summer is winding down and it's time for the Mustangs to return to school. We have missed our students and are ready to see all of your smiling faces!
Please note that third grade will now attend East Ridge Elementary.
Please note that third grade will now attend East Ridge Elementary.
SISD In Person Bus Sign Up
📢 Important Notice: Returning Student Registration Required
Dear Parents and Guardians,
As we prepare for the upcoming school year, we kindly ask that you complete your student’s Returning Student Registration through the Ascender Parent Portal as soon as possible.
Completing these forms is essential for your student to easily pick up their class schedule during Open House and to meet their teachers without delay.
If you have not yet completed the registration, please log in to the Parent Portal or contact the school office for assistance. You may also email tamra.burt@sweetwaterisd.net with any questions.
Thank you for your prompt attention to this important matter!
Dear Parents and Guardians,
As we prepare for the upcoming school year, we kindly ask that you complete your student’s Returning Student Registration through the Ascender Parent Portal as soon as possible.
Completing these forms is essential for your student to easily pick up their class schedule during Open House and to meet their teachers without delay.
If you have not yet completed the registration, please log in to the Parent Portal or contact the school office for assistance. You may also email tamra.burt@sweetwaterisd.net with any questions.
Thank you for your prompt attention to this important matter!
Required Substitute Training
Attention Staff!
Please check your school email for your invitiation.
Please check your school email for your invitiation.
Sweetwater ISD is hiring for a Licensed Daycare Director as well as Daycare Staff!
Sweetwater ISD is looking for a Computer/Network Technician. Salary will depend on experience . Come be a part of a great team!
Sweetwater ISD Food Service is hiring!
Parents: great news! 🎉 The Ascender Parent Portal for Sweetwater ISD will be ready soon for returning student registration:
Portal Downtime: Maintenance starts Thursday, July 17 at 1 PM.
Registration Opens: Tuesday, July 22, returning-student registration will go live in the Parent Portal. You’ll find the link under the “Parents and Students” section of our website or you can use this link: https://portals14.ascendertx.com/ParentPortal/login?distid=177902
On the 22nd:
1. Log in to your Ascender Parent Portal.
2. Click the Returning Student Registration link under your student’s name.
3. Complete all forms—contact info, emergency contacts, health details, residency, releases, socioeconomic forms etc.—and upload any supporting documents
4. Submit and look for confirmation email.
Tip: Use a computer or tablet—not mobile—for a smoother experience
Completing the returning student registration ensures your student’s information is accurate, up-to-date, and confirms their enrollment for the upcoming school year. Every student (even if nothing has changed) must be registered online.
If you have trouble logging into your Parent Portal, contact your student’s school or email tamra.burt@sweetwaterisd.net.
Portal Downtime: Maintenance starts Thursday, July 17 at 1 PM.
Registration Opens: Tuesday, July 22, returning-student registration will go live in the Parent Portal. You’ll find the link under the “Parents and Students” section of our website or you can use this link: https://portals14.ascendertx.com/ParentPortal/login?distid=177902
On the 22nd:
1. Log in to your Ascender Parent Portal.
2. Click the Returning Student Registration link under your student’s name.
3. Complete all forms—contact info, emergency contacts, health details, residency, releases, socioeconomic forms etc.—and upload any supporting documents
4. Submit and look for confirmation email.
Tip: Use a computer or tablet—not mobile—for a smoother experience
Completing the returning student registration ensures your student’s information is accurate, up-to-date, and confirms their enrollment for the upcoming school year. Every student (even if nothing has changed) must be registered online.
If you have trouble logging into your Parent Portal, contact your student’s school or email tamra.burt@sweetwaterisd.net.
Sweetwater ISD Names Reggy Spencer as Lone Finalist for Superintendent
Attention Seniors!
IF you have not already done so, please schedule your senior photos ASAP!
Schedule and confirm online.
Use the attached flyer to schedule your session for 7/23.
Senior Pictures
Wednesday July 23rd
SHS cafeteria from
9:00 am - 3:30 pm
IF you have not already done so, please schedule your senior photos ASAP!
Schedule and confirm online.
Use the attached flyer to schedule your session for 7/23.
Senior Pictures
Wednesday July 23rd
SHS cafeteria from
9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Mustang Football 2025 Season Ticket Renewals
🌟 Welcome to SISD, Leslie Polk! 🐴📚
Please help us give a big Mustang welcome to Leslie Polk, who is joining Sweetwater ISD for her first year in the district!
Born in Sweetwater, TX and raised in Rotan, Leslie is excited to bring her heart for helping others into the classroom. A 2001 graduate of Rotan ISD, she went on to study early childhood education at Western Texas College before beginning a long and meaningful career in the home health field, where she has served since 2006.
Leslie is also a proud parent and stepparent to a wonderful blended family, and she’s thrilled to be part of the same district her children attend.
Leslie shared:
“I’m nervous but excited at the same time. I love helping people and the joy it brings to my heart knowing that I’m making a difference in their daily lives.”
We are so grateful to have Leslie as part of the Mustang family—welcome aboard! 💛❤️
Please help us give a big Mustang welcome to Leslie Polk, who is joining Sweetwater ISD for her first year in the district!
Born in Sweetwater, TX and raised in Rotan, Leslie is excited to bring her heart for helping others into the classroom. A 2001 graduate of Rotan ISD, she went on to study early childhood education at Western Texas College before beginning a long and meaningful career in the home health field, where she has served since 2006.
Leslie is also a proud parent and stepparent to a wonderful blended family, and she’s thrilled to be part of the same district her children attend.
Leslie shared:
“I’m nervous but excited at the same time. I love helping people and the joy it brings to my heart knowing that I’m making a difference in their daily lives.”
We are so grateful to have Leslie as part of the Mustang family—welcome aboard! 💛❤️
🍽️ Welcome to SISD, Donna Givens! 🐴💛
We are excited to welcome Donna Givens to the Sweetwater ISD family!
Donna brings with her a wealth of experience and a heart for service. After retiring from the U.S. Postal Service, Donna continued to serve her community through education. From 2014 to 2018, she worked as the Food Service Manager at Loraine ISD, and later supported Colorado City ISD as a Food Service Worker.
In addition to her dedication in food service, Donna has also made an impact in classrooms, having worked as a substitute teacher since—bringing flexibility, care, and consistency to students across districts.
Her commitment to supporting students and staff wherever she’s needed speaks volumes, and we’re proud to have her joining our team here at Sweetwater ISD.
Welcome aboard, Donna! We’re lucky to have you! 🍎✨
We are excited to welcome Donna Givens to the Sweetwater ISD family!
Donna brings with her a wealth of experience and a heart for service. After retiring from the U.S. Postal Service, Donna continued to serve her community through education. From 2014 to 2018, she worked as the Food Service Manager at Loraine ISD, and later supported Colorado City ISD as a Food Service Worker.
In addition to her dedication in food service, Donna has also made an impact in classrooms, having worked as a substitute teacher since—bringing flexibility, care, and consistency to students across districts.
Her commitment to supporting students and staff wherever she’s needed speaks volumes, and we’re proud to have her joining our team here at Sweetwater ISD.
Welcome aboard, Donna! We’re lucky to have you! 🍎✨
📣 Attention Sweetwater ISD Families!
Please take a moment to review the updated Dress Code for the 2025–2026 school year.
📄 You can access the full PDF here: https://5il.co/3lmt8
🌐 Or visit our website at www.sweetwaterisd.net under the Parents and Students menu.
Let’s work together to ensure a smooth and successful start to the school year!
🍎 Welcome to the Team, Janie Quintana Vera! 🐴❤️
We’re excited to officially welcome Janie Quintana Vera to her new full-time role as a Kindergarten Paraprofessional at Sweetwater ISD!
Born in Snyder, TX but raised right here in Sweetwater, Janie is a proud product of our community. She attended Sweetwater ISD from Pre-K through 12th grade, before graduating from Loraine ISD. Now, she’s back where her heart is—making a difference in the very classrooms that shaped her.
Janie’s journey includes:
🔹 Working at USG as a Production Operator (2012–2017)
🔹 Devoting time as a Stay-at-Home Mom (2017–2022)
🔹 Gaining valuable experience as a Substitute Teacher (2023–2024), where she loved working with all age groups across campuses
Her passion for creating a safe, supportive, and positive learning environment shines through, and she’s especially excited to be working with our youngest learners in Kindergarten! 🧒📚
Janie is also fluent in Spanish, which will be an incredible asset to our students and families who may be English language learners. And with five children of her own currently attending Sweetwater ISD, she brings a deep understanding and heart for the district’s mission.
Welcome aboard, Janie! We’re grateful for your energy, heart, and commitment to our Mustangs! 💛
We’re excited to officially welcome Janie Quintana Vera to her new full-time role as a Kindergarten Paraprofessional at Sweetwater ISD!
Born in Snyder, TX but raised right here in Sweetwater, Janie is a proud product of our community. She attended Sweetwater ISD from Pre-K through 12th grade, before graduating from Loraine ISD. Now, she’s back where her heart is—making a difference in the very classrooms that shaped her.
Janie’s journey includes:
🔹 Working at USG as a Production Operator (2012–2017)
🔹 Devoting time as a Stay-at-Home Mom (2017–2022)
🔹 Gaining valuable experience as a Substitute Teacher (2023–2024), where she loved working with all age groups across campuses
Her passion for creating a safe, supportive, and positive learning environment shines through, and she’s especially excited to be working with our youngest learners in Kindergarten! 🧒📚
Janie is also fluent in Spanish, which will be an incredible asset to our students and families who may be English language learners. And with five children of her own currently attending Sweetwater ISD, she brings a deep understanding and heart for the district’s mission.
Welcome aboard, Janie! We’re grateful for your energy, heart, and commitment to our Mustangs! 💛
