š Our seniors had a wonderful field trip today to the Flint Public Library as part of our ongoing eight-month Senior Series partnership! Students received a guided tour of the libraryās many programs and services, learned about community resources, and even applied for their free library cards.
Weāre excited for the months ahead as community speakers join us to share their knowledge and experiences with our students. A big thank you to the Flint Public Library for welcoming our seniors and helping them connect to a world of learning beyond the classroom! šš #CommunityPartnership #SeniorSeries #LifelongLearning #FCS
Free Winter Clothing Program Giveaway
UPDATED PUBLIC NOTICE - FLINT BOARD OF EDUCATION: Wednesday, October 15, 2025, Regular Board Meeting at 5:30PM. The Cube @ Brownell-Holmes, 6402 Oxley Dr., Flint, MI 48504. All are invited. Stay Informed, Stay Connected!
šæāØ Today, our Student Council Presidents ā Jazmine Morgan (Junior) and Jasmyn Morrell (Freshman) ā proudly represented our school by attending the 33rd Annual Peace and Dignity Ceremony. This sacred gathering unites communities under the colors of peace, respect, and cultural harmony. We are so proud of these young leaders for standing as symbols of hope, unity, and dignity. šš #PeaceAndDignity #StudentLeaders #UnityInAction #ProudMoment #Southwestern #FCS
This morning at Potter Elementary School, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the state education budget, surrounded by Flint Community Schools scholars, our Board of Education, administrative team, and local and state officials! Weāre proud and honored to have hosted this historic moment for public educationāright here in Flint. A special thank-you to all who joined us for this important occasion!
#FlintCommunitySchools #MichiganEducation
#FlintCommunitySchools #MichiganEducation
šāØ What a wonderful evening at Applewood Estates for our Family Parent Meeting focused on literacy! Families came together on Wednesday, October 8th to explore fun ways to build reading skills at home, share stories, and connect over the joy of learning.
It was inspiring to see parents, students, and staff all engaged in supporting our readersābecause literacy truly is the foundation for success! ā¤ļø
A special thank you to our family engagement facilitator known by our SWCA family as Mrs. Maggie.
#FamilyEngagement
#LiteracyMatters #TogetherWeGrow #FlintCommunitySchools
š In Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month š
Southwestern Classical Academy and the Administration Office both participated in a Pink Out to show our support and raise awareness for those impacted by breast cancer. š
We stand united in hope, strength, and solidarity. šŖš
#BreastCancerAwareness #PinkOut #FlintCommunitySchools
PUBLIC NOTICE - FLINT BOARD OF EDUCATION: Wednesday, October 15, 2025, Regular Board Meeting at 6:30PM. The Cube @ Brownell-Holmes, 6402 Oxley Dr., Flint, MI 48504. All are invited. Stay Informed, Stay Connected!
š¶ Welcome to the Team! š¶
Join us in giving a warm Flint Community Schools welcome to Mr. Sykes, our new Music Teacher at Doyle Ryder Elementary!
Weāre excited for the talent, creativity, and passion he brings to our scholars.
#FlintCommunitySchools #WelcomeToTheTeam #FCSFamily #BestChoice
Join us in giving a warm Flint Community Schools welcome to Mr. Sykes, our new Music Teacher at Doyle Ryder Elementary!
Weāre excited for the talent, creativity, and passion he brings to our scholars.
#FlintCommunitySchools #WelcomeToTheTeam #FCSFamily #BestChoice
š Welcome to the Team! š
Join us in giving a warm Flint Community Schools welcome to Mr. Curtis, our new Special Education teacher at Durant-Tuuri-Mott! š
Weāre excited to have his passion and expertise supporting our scholars as we continue to make FCS the best choice for education in Flint!
#FlintCommunitySchools #WelcomeToTheTeam #FCSFamily #BestChoice
Join us in giving a warm Flint Community Schools welcome to Mr. Curtis, our new Special Education teacher at Durant-Tuuri-Mott! š
Weāre excited to have his passion and expertise supporting our scholars as we continue to make FCS the best choice for education in Flint!
#FlintCommunitySchools #WelcomeToTheTeam #FCSFamily #BestChoice
Greetings! This is Mr. Dompreh, Proud Principal of Southwestern Classical Academy with an update to our backpack and bookbag policy.
Effective Monday October 6, students will not be allowed to carry a backpack or bookbag after first period. Students will be required to store any backpack or bookbag in a locker after entering the building. Athletes will have to make arrangements with the athletic director for bags that are too big to fit into a regular school locker.
Other bags for carrying school issued equipment will need to be stored with the advisor of the club or activity the student is participating in.
Thank you in advance for your help with the safety and security of Southwestern Academy scholars.
GO JAGUARS!!!
Effective Monday October 6, students will not be allowed to carry a backpack or bookbag after first period. Students will be required to store any backpack or bookbag in a locker after entering the building. Athletes will have to make arrangements with the athletic director for bags that are too big to fit into a regular school locker.
Other bags for carrying school issued equipment will need to be stored with the advisor of the club or activity the student is participating in.
Thank you in advance for your help with the safety and security of Southwestern Academy scholars.
GO JAGUARS!!!
PUBLIC NOTICE - FLINT BOARD OF EDUCATION: Wednesday, October 8, 2025, Board Committee of the Whole Meeting at 6:30PM. The Cube @ Brownell-Holmes, 6402 Oxley Dr., Flint, MI 48504. All are invited. Stay Informed, Stay Connected!
Flint Community Schools extends a heartfelt THANK YOU to our incredible custodial staff. š
From keeping our schools clean and safe to supporting the daily needs of our scholars and staff, our custodians are the unsung heroes who make a difference every single day.
We appreciate you today and always! š
#CustodianAppreciationDay #FlintCommunitySchools #ThankYou
From keeping our schools clean and safe to supporting the daily needs of our scholars and staff, our custodians are the unsung heroes who make a difference every single day.
We appreciate you today and always! š
#CustodianAppreciationDay #FlintCommunitySchools #ThankYou
This month, Flint Community Schools proudly celebrates our principals ā the dedicated leaders who guide our schools with passion and purpose. Our principals shape a culture of learning, support staff, inspire scholars, and build strong connections with families and the community.
We thank you for your unwavering commitment, innovative leadership, and tireless efforts to ensure every scholar has the opportunity to thrive. š
#NationalPrincipalsMonth #FlintCommunitySchools #ThankYouPrincipals
We thank you for your unwavering commitment, innovative leadership, and tireless efforts to ensure every scholar has the opportunity to thrive. š
#NationalPrincipalsMonth #FlintCommunitySchools #ThankYouPrincipals
š£ Count Day is TOMORROW! š£
Every scholarās presence mattersānot just for learning, but for ensuring our schools receive the resources and support our scholars deserve. Letās show up strong and make every scholar count!
āØ Plus, we have a special treat for every scholar in school tomorrowādonāt miss it! āØ
#CountDay #AttendanceMatters #StriveFor5 #FlintCommunitySchools
š£ Count Day is this Wednesday, October 1!
When scholars show up, they set the tone for success AND help secure the funding and resources our schools need to provide the very best education. Every scholar countsāletās show up strong together! šŖ
#CountDay #StriveFor5 #AttendanceMatters #FlintCommunitySchools
š¾š Today we kicked off our first PBIS event of the year with a special visitor ā Josie, the therapy dog! š¶āØ Students had the opportunity to spend time with Josie who is a AKC certified therapy job with MMTD in a calm, structured setting, and weāre excited to share that this event will take place once a month. This experience ties directly to our PBIS goals by: ā
Promoting emotional regulation ā reducing stress and anxiety. ā
Encouraging responsibility and respect ā learning safe, caring interactions with animals. ā
Rewarding positive behavior ā providing unique and meaningful experiences for students who follow expectations. Weāre so proud of our students and grateful for Josieās positive impact. šš #PBIS #PositiveBehavior #JosietheTherapyDog #FCS
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šš Huge congratulations to Elijah Lynch for receiving a gift card through the GISD Youth Entrepreneurship Program. A generous gift from Alkawther Gerych who provided this Open House event for Elijah to sell at. ! šāØ This opportunity was made possible through a generous grant from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. We are so proud of Elijah for his hard work, dedication, and entrepreneurial spirit! šš¼ Keep shining, Elijahāthis is just the beginning of great things ahead! šš Anyone interested in this amazing opportunity please see Ms. Lane. #YouthEntrepreneurship #FutureLeader #GISD #MottFoundation #ProudMoment #FCS
š¢ Reminder Flint Community Schools Families š¢
There will be no school for scholars this Wednesday, September 24 for a STAFF PD DAY - Professional Development Day. Classes will resume on Thursday, September 25.
Thank you for your support as our staff continues learning and growing to best serve our scholars! āØ
#FlintCommunitySchools #BestChoice
