Southwestern Classical Academy

Today, we honor our unsung heroes on National School Nurse Day in Flint Community Schools! Thank you to our amazing school nurses for your care, compassion, and dedication to keeping our students healthy and safe. Your contributions are invaluable. #SchoolNurseDay #FlintSchools

Our students received an excellent learning opportunity to attend the American Arab Museum located in Dearborn on Monday yesterday. During this trip students learned about Middle Eastern Culture, interact with engaging art and dance activities. #JagNation #southwestern #FCS

Thank you Dr, Rice, Michigan's State Superintendent, Dr. Pamela Pugh President, MI State Board of Education, and their team along with FCS Superintendent, Kevelin Jones and SWCA administration for speaking with Mr. Lajewski's student government. A robust conversation was had in which discussion about hoodies, cell phones, and student concerns were addressed. #JagNation #southwesternacademy #FCS

Flint River Monitoring- Flint River GREEN NPR featured the water testing today that Ms. Roberts' classroom did at a stream near the school in a piece for Michigan Public (formerly called Michigan Radio). with the following questions: 1. What are some of the things you've learned about water quality in streams and rivers to prepare for this experiment today? 2. What are you expecting the results of your testing will be? 3. How does it feel to get to this project hands on to get a better sense of how clean the water in your community is? Tune in tomorrow in the morning from 7-9 AM to hear the story. #JagNation #southwesternacademy #FCS

Public Notice: Flint Board of Education Meeting. Join us for the upcoming Board Committee of the Whole Meeting of the FBOE on May 8th at 6:30 PM. We encourage all to attend and participate in the discussion. Together, we can make a difference in our educational system!

Teacher Appreciation Week, and we're celebrating the incredible educators who shape minds and inspire dreams in Flint Community Schools! Thank you to all our teachers for your dedication, passion, and unwavering commitment to scholar success. You make a difference every day!

Happy Cinco De Mayo Day to our amazing FCS school community! Today, we celebrate the vibrant Latinx culture, the spirit of resilience, and the ability to stand up to forces beyond measure. Together, we overcome challenges and strive for a brighter future. #CincoDeMayo

The Student Support Superstar knows every scholar by name and understands that each one is unique, in their dreams and challenges. They’re like a beacon of warmth and encouragement, lighting up our school with positivity and care. Congratulations to Ms. Smith on your well-earned honor.

Celebrating Decision Day with Flint Community Schools! We're excited to honor the achievements of our Class of 2024 on Decision Day! This special event is a celebration of our scholars' commitment to their future educational and career paths. Special Guest Speaker: The inspiring Mama Sol sharing her wisdom and congratulating our graduates! Let’s cheer on the Class of 2024 as they make their important decisions about the next chapter of their lives!

Exciting News for Flint Community Schools! We are thrilled to announce the Flint Community Schools Summer Experience: "Power Up" and "Power On" for K-8th grades! This energizing summer program in partnership with the Flint Center for Educational Excellence, is designed to inspire and empower FCS scholars from June 24 - July 18, 2024, with an additional adventure experience sponsored by the Flint Center until July 25th. SAVE-THE-DATE! The online enrollment form will be released on May 11th. Don't miss the chance to be part of this transformative summer journey. There’s something for every scholar to power up and power on their potential! Stay tuned for the link to enroll! Visit www.flintschools.org for the updates.

Today, we celebrate Chartwells - School Lunch Hero Day at Flint Community Schools! Our amazing cafeteria staff are the unsung heroes who nourish our scholars' bodies and hearts with warm meals and brighter days. Thank you for being a vital part of our school community.

This is a kid center event with activities and snacks….So exciting over 100 young scholars this morning alone and counting. We are just getting started! 📢 Attention all parents we are at the Flint Farmers Market until 3 pm today! 📢 Are you ready to embark on an exciting educational journey with your little one? Join us for the Flint Community Schools Kindergarten Roundup! Prepare your child for success by enrolling them in Flint Community Schools. We are "Reenergizing the Pride, Renovating the Plans, Rebuilding the Possibilities, and Repurposing for a brighter future" and it is becoming a reality. Together, we'll build a strong foundation for a lifetime of learning!See you at Kindergarten Roundup!

Flint Community Schools is thrilled to invite you to our upcoming Job Fairs at GST Michigan Works! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young scholars? We need you to join our team. Let's empower FCS scholars together! Join us at the Job Fair...See you there!

The Sankofa Project with Mr. Delma Jackson was our guest speaker for the past two days with Ms. Campbell's Seniors, Juniors and Mr. Lajewski student government classes. He presented an introduction on Social Justice Themes and Best Practices. #JagNation #Southwestern #FCS

SWCA first baseball game in 5 years. Also, we have the first female baseball player in SWA history. #JagNation #southwesternclassicalacademy #FCS

May, recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month, serves as an important time to shed light on behavioral health issues and diminish the associated stigma. Schools play a crucial role in promoting the mental health and well-being of both scholars and staff through various initiatives such as education, prevention, and early intervention efforts. Flint Community Schools offers support and services to scholars facing mental health challenges. Schools can cultivate a sense of safety and contribute to improved academic and behavioral outcomes.

Happy National School Principal's Day to the incredible leaders of Flint Community Schools! Thank you for your unwavering dedication, passion, and commitment to guiding our students and staff toward success. Your leadership inspires us all! #PrincipalsDay #FlintSchools

Today, we're celebrating Guest Teacher & Substitute Appreciation Day in FCS! Your dedication to creating a supportive and enriching educational atmosphere has greatly enhanced our scholars' learning experiences and strengthened the spirit of our community. FCS appreciates you!

Flint Community Schools is excited to announce our 2024 Pre-Kindergarten Summer Experience! Get your little ones ready for kindergarten with our full-day program, running Monday through Thursday from June 24 to July 18, 2024. Designed to give them a head start in their educational journey, the program includes FREE breakfast and lunch, with activities focused on Kindergarten Readiness. Please note: Parents must provide daily transportation to and from the program. Spaces are limited, so don't wait! Secure a spot for your child in this enriching summer experience that sets the foundation for a lifetime of learning. Registration opens on May 2, 2024. Let’s make this summer both fun and educational for our future scholars! For more information, please visit our website at https://www.flintschools.org/page/pre-kindergarten-summer-experience or call us at 810-767-8018. Or join us at the FCS Kindergarten Round-up on May 2nd and register your young scholar for both!

Get Ready for Kindergarten! Join us on May 2, 2024, for Flint Community Schools' Annual Kindergarten Round-up! We're excited to welcome our newest scholars and their families into our school community. Let’s make your child’s first step into kindergarten, memorable and exciting!