🎭🏆 Our One Act Play Team is Advancing! 🏆🎭
Our incredible One Act Play students competed at District yesterday and delivered an outstanding performance! Their hard work and dedication paid off as they brought home four individual awards and are advancing to the next round of contest!
Please help us celebrate these amazing students:
⭐ Best Performer Award – Halley Nixon
⭐ All Star Cast Award – Victor Bock
⭐ All Star Cast Award – Mckinley Wilson
⭐ All Star Crew Award – Valli West
We are so proud of this talented group for representing our school with excellence, creativity, and heart. Congratulations to the entire One Act Play team and their director!
🎭 Break a leg in the next round!
Our incredible One Act Play students competed at District yesterday and delivered an outstanding performance! Their hard work and dedication paid off as they brought home four individual awards and are advancing to the next round of contest!
Please help us celebrate these amazing students:
⭐ Best Performer Award – Halley Nixon
⭐ All Star Cast Award – Victor Bock
⭐ All Star Cast Award – Mckinley Wilson
⭐ All Star Crew Award – Valli West
We are so proud of this talented group for representing our school with excellence, creativity, and heart. Congratulations to the entire One Act Play team and their director!
🎭 Break a leg in the next round!

Come join our amazing team.

Happy Educational Diagnosticians Week!
This week we proudly recognize and celebrate our amazing Educational Diagnosticians who work tirelessly to support our students, staff, and families.
A special thank you to Susan Tomlinson, Jearlynn Allen, Dina Villa, and Angie Alvarez for the dedication, expertise, and compassion you bring to our campuses every day. Your work in evaluating student needs, guiding services, and supporting individualized learning plans helps ensure that every student has the opportunity to succeed.
Your impact reaches far beyond the classroom, and we are grateful for the difference you make in the lives of our students.
This week we proudly recognize and celebrate our amazing Educational Diagnosticians who work tirelessly to support our students, staff, and families.
A special thank you to Susan Tomlinson, Jearlynn Allen, Dina Villa, and Angie Alvarez for the dedication, expertise, and compassion you bring to our campuses every day. Your work in evaluating student needs, guiding services, and supporting individualized learning plans helps ensure that every student has the opportunity to succeed.
Your impact reaches far beyond the classroom, and we are grateful for the difference you make in the lives of our students.

📚 Sweetwater Intermediate School Announcement 📚
Due to unforeseen circumstances, we must cancel tonight’s Family Night event. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.
We would still love for our SIS families to visit! Parents and guardians are welcome to come to campus during regular school hours today and throughout the remainder of this week to explore our library and shop at the Book Fair.
Thank you for your continued support of Sweetwater Intermediate School. We look forward to seeing you on campus!
Due to unforeseen circumstances, we must cancel tonight’s Family Night event. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.
We would still love for our SIS families to visit! Parents and guardians are welcome to come to campus during regular school hours today and throughout the remainder of this week to explore our library and shop at the Book Fair.
Thank you for your continued support of Sweetwater Intermediate School. We look forward to seeing you on campus!

The SISD Band Program's Pre-UIL Concert is next Monday, March 9 starting at 6:30! This is in preparation for our UIL Concert & Sight Reading performance at the end of March, and the students would love for you to come see the results of all their hard work!

March 1st -31st celebrates Youth Art Month in Texas!!
SISD has joined in by displaying art at the Grace Museum in Abilene. Spring Break will be the perfect time to take your friends and family to see the thousands of art works, done by students from all over the Big Country.
In addition SIS and SHS have displayed art at the Henderson Gallery here in Sweetwater. SHS Culinary is joining in by making cookies and punch for a reception this Wednesday, at the Gallery, from 4-5:30. Come join in the fun!!
SISD has joined in by displaying art at the Grace Museum in Abilene. Spring Break will be the perfect time to take your friends and family to see the thousands of art works, done by students from all over the Big Country.
In addition SIS and SHS have displayed art at the Henderson Gallery here in Sweetwater. SHS Culinary is joining in by making cookies and punch for a reception this Wednesday, at the Gallery, from 4-5:30. Come join in the fun!!

Happy Texas Independence Day!
Today we celebrate the spirit, resilience, and determination that define the great state of Texas. On March 2, 1836, Texas declared its independence — and that bold spirit of courage and perseverance continues to inspire us today.
In our schools and community, we see that same Texas pride every day: in the dedication of our educators, the hard work of our students, and the unwavering support of our families.
Here’s to honoring our history while continuing to build a strong future — together.
Today we celebrate the spirit, resilience, and determination that define the great state of Texas. On March 2, 1836, Texas declared its independence — and that bold spirit of courage and perseverance continues to inspire us today.
In our schools and community, we see that same Texas pride every day: in the dedication of our educators, the hard work of our students, and the unwavering support of our families.
Here’s to honoring our history while continuing to build a strong future — together.

Happy Read Across America Day!
Today we celebrate the power of reading and the doors it opens for our students!
Whether it’s a favorite childhood classic, an exciting adventure, or a story that teaches something new — reading helps us grow every single day.
Join us in encouraging a love of reading at home and at school. Pick up a book, read together, and celebrate the joy of learning!
Today we celebrate the power of reading and the doors it opens for our students!
Whether it’s a favorite childhood classic, an exciting adventure, or a story that teaches something new — reading helps us grow every single day.
Join us in encouraging a love of reading at home and at school. Pick up a book, read together, and celebrate the joy of learning!

A Powerful Message of Resilience!
Sweetwater High School students had the opportunity to hear fromTyson Dever with Teens in the Driver Seat today as he shared an inspiring message about overcoming adversity and refusing to be defined by the circumstances life hands you. His story challenged students to take ownership of their future, choose their response to hardship, and never allow themselves to become victims of their situation.
Sweetwater ISD would like to thank Mr. Dever, Jill Christie (TxDOT) , and Sergeant Marc Couch (DPS).
Learn more about Tyson’s story and work at tysondever.com
Sweetwater High School students had the opportunity to hear fromTyson Dever with Teens in the Driver Seat today as he shared an inspiring message about overcoming adversity and refusing to be defined by the circumstances life hands you. His story challenged students to take ownership of their future, choose their response to hardship, and never allow themselves to become victims of their situation.
Sweetwater ISD would like to thank Mr. Dever, Jill Christie (TxDOT) , and Sergeant Marc Couch (DPS).
Learn more about Tyson’s story and work at tysondever.com


🌟📚 CTE Month Spotlight 📚🌟
As we wrap up our Career and Technology Education Month spotlights, we are proud to recognize Mr. Jacoby Hunt, our Employability Skills teacher at Sweetwater Middle School, and Mrs. Marina Wilcox, our CTE Director!
Mr. Hunt helps students build the essential skills they need for success in any career path — from teamwork and communication to responsibility and workplace readiness. Mrs. Wilcox provides leadership and vision for CTE across the district, ensuring students have access to meaningful programs, hands-on experiences, and opportunities that prepare them for the future.
Together, they play a vital role in shaping student success and strengthening CTE in Sweetwater ISD.
Thank you, Mr. Hunt and Mrs. Wilcox, for your dedication and impact!
As we wrap up our Career and Technology Education Month spotlights, we are proud to recognize Mr. Jacoby Hunt, our Employability Skills teacher at Sweetwater Middle School, and Mrs. Marina Wilcox, our CTE Director!
Mr. Hunt helps students build the essential skills they need for success in any career path — from teamwork and communication to responsibility and workplace readiness. Mrs. Wilcox provides leadership and vision for CTE across the district, ensuring students have access to meaningful programs, hands-on experiences, and opportunities that prepare them for the future.
Together, they play a vital role in shaping student success and strengthening CTE in Sweetwater ISD.
Thank you, Mr. Hunt and Mrs. Wilcox, for your dedication and impact!


March is Youth Art Month
SIS and SMS will have artwork on exhibit at the Jo & Tom Henderson Art Gallery in Sweetwater. Student artwork will be on show through the month of March for Youth Art Month.
There will be a reception to kick off YAM on 3/3/25 from 4-5:30. Punch and cookies will be served.
The Gallery will be open during Spring Break, Monday-Thursday from 3:30-5:30
SIS and SMS will have artwork on exhibit at the Jo & Tom Henderson Art Gallery in Sweetwater. Student artwork will be on show through the month of March for Youth Art Month.
There will be a reception to kick off YAM on 3/3/25 from 4-5:30. Punch and cookies will be served.
The Gallery will be open during Spring Break, Monday-Thursday from 3:30-5:30

Our Sweetwater Mustangs left it all on the court Tuesday night, falling to the Comfort Bobcats in a hard-fought 67–65 battle. The scoreboard may not have gone our way, but the heart, grit, and determination these young men showed all season long is something our community can be incredibly proud of.
Heads high, Mustangs. We are proud of you. ❤️

Congratulations to Charlie Garcia for receiving a Superior rating and medal on her Pretty In Pink Self Portrait!!
Congratulations to the Lady Mustangs on an incredible season! Your hard work, heart, and determination were on full display all year, and tonight was no different. Falling 72–69 is never easy, but the fight, resilience, and pride you showed against a tough Bushland squad speaks volumes about your character.
Thank you for giving your community so many moments to cheer for and be proud of. Hold your heads high — what you accomplished this season is truly special, and the future is bright.

🏀🔥 Playoff Time for the Mustangs! 🔥🏀
We are so excited to have our boys headed to San Saba tomorrow for their playoff game!
The Sweetwater Mustangs will take on the Comfort Bobcats in the Bi-District Championship
📍 San Saba
📅 Tuesday Night
⏰ Tip-Off: 7:00 PM
🎟️ Tickets available at the gate
KXOX will travel to the game and broadcast LIVE so you can catch all the action!
Let’s pack the stands, bring the energy, and show up loud and proud for our Mustangs!
We are so excited to have our boys headed to San Saba tomorrow for their playoff game!
The Sweetwater Mustangs will take on the Comfort Bobcats in the Bi-District Championship
📍 San Saba
📅 Tuesday Night
⏰ Tip-Off: 7:00 PM
🎟️ Tickets available at the gate
KXOX will travel to the game and broadcast LIVE so you can catch all the action!
Let’s pack the stands, bring the energy, and show up loud and proud for our Mustangs!

🎉🏆 Silver Success for Sweetwater High School Winter Guard! 🏆🎉
On Friday, February 20, the Sweetwater High School Winter Guard traveled to Azle High School to compete in the NTCA Circuit — and brought home an impressive 2nd place finish!
Even more exciting, they are currently ranked Top 10 in the state of Texas in their classification!
We are incredibly proud of their hard work, dedication, and outstanding performance. Way to represent Sweetwater!

Sweetwater DECA is headed to INTERNATIONALS! 🌎
Our Sweetwater team competed against more than 7,000 students from across the State of Texas, and we are incredibly proud to announce the following students are advancing to the International DECA Competition:
🏆 Meredith Paty & Keeli Ussery – Business Solutions
🏆 Brenda Montemayor – Integrated Marketing Campaign Service
🏆 Mallory Gibson – Project Management: Community Giving
🏆 Allie Thompson & Sophia Vela – Community Awareness (Leadership/Voting)
🏆 Mackenzie May – Buying & Merchandising (Leadership/Voting)
These students demonstrated excellence, leadership, and professionalism at the highest level of competition. We are beyond proud of their hard work and dedication!
We also want to recognize the outstanding efforts of the following students who competed and represented Sweetwater ISD so well:
Evelyn Carlos, Jake Clark, Charlie Garcia, Marisa Hall, Brady Kilgore, Karter Koonsman, Weston May, Case Miles,
Cam Soto, Nate Wilson, Giana Gilbert, Mikenzie Phillips
The entire Sweetwater DECA Chapter represented Sweetwater ISD with professionalism, integrity, and strong leadership throughout the competition. We are incredibly proud of each and every one of them!
Let’s congratulate these incredible students as they prepare to represent Sweetwater on the international stage!
Our Sweetwater team competed against more than 7,000 students from across the State of Texas, and we are incredibly proud to announce the following students are advancing to the International DECA Competition:
🏆 Meredith Paty & Keeli Ussery – Business Solutions
🏆 Brenda Montemayor – Integrated Marketing Campaign Service
🏆 Mallory Gibson – Project Management: Community Giving
🏆 Allie Thompson & Sophia Vela – Community Awareness (Leadership/Voting)
🏆 Mackenzie May – Buying & Merchandising (Leadership/Voting)
These students demonstrated excellence, leadership, and professionalism at the highest level of competition. We are beyond proud of their hard work and dedication!
We also want to recognize the outstanding efforts of the following students who competed and represented Sweetwater ISD so well:
Evelyn Carlos, Jake Clark, Charlie Garcia, Marisa Hall, Brady Kilgore, Karter Koonsman, Weston May, Case Miles,
Cam Soto, Nate Wilson, Giana Gilbert, Mikenzie Phillips
The entire Sweetwater DECA Chapter represented Sweetwater ISD with professionalism, integrity, and strong leadership throughout the competition. We are incredibly proud of each and every one of them!
Let’s congratulate these incredible students as they prepare to represent Sweetwater on the international stage!

🏀🔥 #GoldBallChasing continues!!! 🔥🏀
The SHS Lady Mustangs are headed to the REGIONAL SEMIFINALS and we couldn’t be more proud!
Shoutout to Coach Jost, Coach Mendez, and every one of these incredible young ladies for their grit, heart, and determination. This team is special — and the journey isn’t over yet!
📣 HONK RALLY!
Let’s send them off in style!
🚌 Leaving SHS at 1:30 PM — line up and make some noise!
🏆 Regional Semifinals
⏰ Tipoff: 6:00 PM
📍 New Home
🎟️ Tickets are ONLINE ONLY:
https://fan.hudl.com/tickets/VGlja2V0ZWRFdmVudDY5OWI3YTIyMTY2MWViMmUxNTY5YWRiNQ==
📻 Can’t make it? Tune in to 96.7 KXOX to catch the action!
Let’s pack the stands, bring the energy, and show up loud and proud for our Lady Mustangs!
The SHS Lady Mustangs are headed to the REGIONAL SEMIFINALS and we couldn’t be more proud!
Shoutout to Coach Jost, Coach Mendez, and every one of these incredible young ladies for their grit, heart, and determination. This team is special — and the journey isn’t over yet!
📣 HONK RALLY!
Let’s send them off in style!
🚌 Leaving SHS at 1:30 PM — line up and make some noise!
🏆 Regional Semifinals
⏰ Tipoff: 6:00 PM
📍 New Home
🎟️ Tickets are ONLINE ONLY:
https://fan.hudl.com/tickets/VGlja2V0ZWRFdmVudDY5OWI3YTIyMTY2MWViMmUxNTY5YWRiNQ==
📻 Can’t make it? Tune in to 96.7 KXOX to catch the action!
Let’s pack the stands, bring the energy, and show up loud and proud for our Lady Mustangs!

⚖️🚔 CTE Month Spotlight 🚔⚖️
Today we’re proud to recognize Mr. Lance Clark and Mr. Logan Sharp, our Criminal Justice instructors!
Through hands-on learning and real-world scenarios, these educators give students a deeper understanding of law enforcement, the legal system, and public service careers. From investigative skills to courtroom procedures, students gain practical knowledge that prepares them for future careers in criminal justice and beyond.
Mr. Clark and Mr. Sharp are helping develop leadership, integrity, and responsibility in the next generation of public servants.
Thank you for the impact you make every day!
Today we’re proud to recognize Mr. Lance Clark and Mr. Logan Sharp, our Criminal Justice instructors!
Through hands-on learning and real-world scenarios, these educators give students a deeper understanding of law enforcement, the legal system, and public service careers. From investigative skills to courtroom procedures, students gain practical knowledge that prepares them for future careers in criminal justice and beyond.
Mr. Clark and Mr. Sharp are helping develop leadership, integrity, and responsibility in the next generation of public servants.
Thank you for the impact you make every day!


The Sweetwater High School BBQ Team competed this weekend at the Stanton Invitational BBQ Meet, marking their first competition in two years. The team delivered a strong performance and earned qualification for the State Competition in Burnet on May 2nd.
Results:
4th Place – Ribs
6th Place – Dutch Oven Cake
6th Place – Ribeye Steak
Team members include Cooper Meador, Brock Teel, Adrian Davilla, and Timothy Barber.
Congratulations to these students on their outstanding effort and achievement. We look forward to cheering them on at State.
Results:
4th Place – Ribs
6th Place – Dutch Oven Cake
6th Place – Ribeye Steak
Team members include Cooper Meador, Brock Teel, Adrian Davilla, and Timothy Barber.
Congratulations to these students on their outstanding effort and achievement. We look forward to cheering them on at State.

