Our student athletes make us so proud! These were our top 3 girls' finishers for Cross Country!
Kynlee Creech, Rya Ridge, and Afton Whitkanack
Kynlee Creech, Rya Ridge, and Afton Whitkanack

Fun in Mrs. Danko's 7th-grade advisory class!
Advisory is a built-in time during the day for students to work on skills, get to know their teachers, and feel more connected to school!
Advisory is a built-in time during the day for students to work on skills, get to know their teachers, and feel more connected to school!



Meet our new FOCUS team and learn how this program will strengthen our schools:
👉 https://secure.smore.com/n/qd8xc
Southwest School Corporation is excited to launch the FOCUS Care Coordination Program, a district-wide initiative supporting students, families, and staff with early intervention and wraparound services.
👉 https://secure.smore.com/n/qd8xc
Southwest School Corporation is excited to launch the FOCUS Care Coordination Program, a district-wide initiative supporting students, families, and staff with early intervention and wraparound services.

Starting next week!

Our 8th Graders have been loving their STEM special taught by Mrs. Baker! The SMS Discovery Lab has so many things to do!



The Sullivan Rotary Club is proud to announce that Mr. Chris Stitzle will serve as this year’s Grand Marshal!
📅 Parade Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM
🎶 Theme: "Small Town"
Mr. Stitzle is beginning his 40th year with the Southwest School Corporation and is currently serving in his 14th year as Superintendent. Throughout his career, he has worn many hats—teacher, coach, athletic director, principal, and now superintendent—always dedicating himself to the success of our students, staff, and community.
He is passionate about creating a positive learning environment, building lasting relationships, and ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed. His leadership, along with the support of educators, staff, and the community, has been key to the district’s success.
Above all, Chris is grateful for the love and support of his family—his wife Erika and their son Derek—who have been by his side through his lifelong career in education.
👏 Join us in congratulating Mr. Stitzle on this well-deserved honor and come celebrate with us at the parade!
📅 Parade Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM
🎶 Theme: "Small Town"
Mr. Stitzle is beginning his 40th year with the Southwest School Corporation and is currently serving in his 14th year as Superintendent. Throughout his career, he has worn many hats—teacher, coach, athletic director, principal, and now superintendent—always dedicating himself to the success of our students, staff, and community.
He is passionate about creating a positive learning environment, building lasting relationships, and ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed. His leadership, along with the support of educators, staff, and the community, has been key to the district’s success.
Above all, Chris is grateful for the love and support of his family—his wife Erika and their son Derek—who have been by his side through his lifelong career in education.
👏 Join us in congratulating Mr. Stitzle on this well-deserved honor and come celebrate with us at the parade!

The Sullivan Rotary Club is proud to announce that Mr. Chris Stitzle will serve as this year’s Grand Marshal!
📅 Parade Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM
🎶 Theme: "Small Town"
Mr. Stitzle is beginning his 40th year with the Southwest School Corporation and is currently serving in his 14th year as Superintendent. Throughout his career, he has worn many hats—teacher, coach, athletic director, principal, and now superintendent—always dedicating himself to the success of our students, staff, and community.
He is passionate about creating a positive learning environment, building lasting relationships, and ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed. His leadership, along with the support of educators, staff, and the community, has been key to the district’s success.
Above all, Chris is grateful for the love and support of his family—his wife Erika and their son Derek—who have been by his side through his lifelong career in education.
👏 Join us in congratulating Mr. Stitzle on this well-deserved honor and come celebrate with us at the parade!
📅 Parade Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM
🎶 Theme: "Small Town"
Mr. Stitzle is beginning his 40th year with the Southwest School Corporation and is currently serving in his 14th year as Superintendent. Throughout his career, he has worn many hats—teacher, coach, athletic director, principal, and now superintendent—always dedicating himself to the success of our students, staff, and community.
He is passionate about creating a positive learning environment, building lasting relationships, and ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed. His leadership, along with the support of educators, staff, and the community, has been key to the district’s success.
Above all, Chris is grateful for the love and support of his family—his wife Erika and their son Derek—who have been by his side through his lifelong career in education.
👏 Join us in congratulating Mr. Stitzle on this well-deserved honor and come celebrate with us at the parade!

🤒 Sickness is already going around our schools, and flu season hasn’t even started yet!
To help keep all students healthy and learning, please review the guide below for when your child should stay home and when they’re ready to return.
✅ Staying home when sick prevents germs from spreading and helps your child recover faster.
✅ Returning at the right time means fewer missed days and a healthier school community.
Thank you for working with us to keep our schools safe and healthy for everyone! 💙
To help keep all students healthy and learning, please review the guide below for when your child should stay home and when they’re ready to return.
✅ Staying home when sick prevents germs from spreading and helps your child recover faster.
✅ Returning at the right time means fewer missed days and a healthier school community.
Thank you for working with us to keep our schools safe and healthy for everyone! 💙













