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				<title><![CDATA[Important Information on Firearm Safety and Storage]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Learn about the legal requirements, penalties, and resources available to help keep your family safe]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2024 12:58:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Why Southwest Preparatory School Is a Smart Choice for Students]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Southwest Preparatory School provides a tuition-free, all-inclusive education with personalized academics, counseling, extracurricular opportunities, and college- and career-ready programs — all in one supportive community focused on student success.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 13:40:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Building Strong Readers from the Start]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[A new Early Childhood Literacy Grant will support K–3 students across Southwest Preparatory School while expanding district leadership and resources dedicated to early literacy success.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 09:17:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[From Valedictorian to Public Health Visionary]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Rebecca Hernandez (NW Campus ’16) turned her early graduation and scholarship support into a thriving career serving others through research, prevention, and leadership in healthcare.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 09:02:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Made in Seguin Tour Inspires Students to Build Their Future]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The tour introduced cutting-edge manufacturing and technical training opportunities available right here in Seguin.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 16:18:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Teacher Spotlight: Erasmo Cisneros]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Mr. Cisneros for being chosen to join the Act It Out: Theatre-Infused Professional Development for K–12 STEM Teachers program. His innovative approach blends creativity and science to inspire students.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:55:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Adventure Awaits: Southwest Prep Students Head to H-E-B Outdoor School]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 14:45:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Teacher Spotlight: William Eason]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Southwest Prep celebrates Mr. William Eason, 8th–12th grade ELAR teacher at the Northeast Campus, for earning his Master of Education in Educational Technology and Instructional Design from Western Governors University — an accomplishment that showcases his passion for innovation and lifelong learning.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 14:46:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Protecting Our Youth: Fentanyl Awareness Month]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[An important reminder to stay informed, talk with our children, and work together to keep this deadly drug out of our schools and communities.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 11:04:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Every Student. Every Meal. Every Day.]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Southwest Preparatory School is proud to provide free breakfast and lunch to all students through the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP)]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 10:19:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[School Accountability Ratings Released]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Texas Education Agency has released 2025 school accountability ratings. Southwest Prep received a C overall (77/100), with some campuses earning A and B ratings. We are building on our strengths and addressing challenges with a clear focus: every student, every step, every day.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 13:51:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Big Give 2025 Wrap-Up: Fueling the Future for Our Student]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Southwest Prep families, staff, and community raised $12,615.01 to support College & Career Scholarships]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 10:46:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Threats Are No Joke! Southwest Prep Joins Statewide August Safety Campaign]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[This August, Southwest Preparatory School is partnering with the Texas School Safety Center to educate students and families on the serious consequences of making or sharing threats—because school safety starts with all of us.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 12:50:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fueling Futures: Southwest Prep Joins Big Give San Antonio 2025]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Your generosity fuels opportunities for every Southwest Prep student—every step, every day]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 11:49:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Accountability in Action: A New Year of Purpose, Passion, and Possibility]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Southwest Preparatory School launches the 2025–26 school year with powerful campus themes and a bold message from Superintendent Christinn Jean: personal accountability is the foundation of excellence.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 12:58:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Exciting Opportunities Await Your Child]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[What matters most when choosing a school for your child? Small Class Sizes-Campus Safety-Character Education-College and Career Readiness]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 12:59:53 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Southeast Campus Celebrates New Playground Ribbon-Cutting]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[A joyful ceremony with student voices, heartfelt thanks, and the first official playtime marked the opening of a new campus playground.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 10:39:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Southwest Prep Teachers Earn Top State Honors Through TIA]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/2075748</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Master, Exemplary, and Recognized teachers reflect the district’s commitment to excellence in every classroom.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2025 16:07:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[District Newsletter: Southwest Prep’s Kick Off to Summer]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Catch up on important updates, celebrate our students and staff, and get a sneak peek into the 2025–26 school year. Summer starts now!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 10:57:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Discover the Media Education Design Academy (MEDA)]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/2005412</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Prepare for success in any field with MEDA’s hands-on media training, creative projects, certifications, and essential life skills.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Dec 2024 13:57:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[New CTE & Dual Credit Program Offers Pathways to Careers in Criminal Justice and Public Safety]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Southeast campus offers a hands-on Law Enforcement program for grades 8–12, blending classroom learning with real-world experience and dual credit opportunities through San Antonio College.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 10:06:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Jesus Martinez Named 2025 Superintendent Award Winner]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Southeast Salutatorian honored for exceptional character, leadership, and service.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2025 14:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Capturing Her Future: How Southwest Prep Sparked Raziel Sink’s Passion for Photography]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Now studying at UIW, this talented alum is turning inspiration into action—one photo at a time—while giving back to the school that helped shape her.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2025 11:54:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Ranked #2 Best Charter School in San Antonio for 2025]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Thanks to the incredible support of our families, students, and staff, Southwest Prep has earned top honors in this year’s citywide rankings.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 12:33:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[District Earns ALICE Certification for Enhanced Safety]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Demonstrating our commitment to active response preparedness and ensuring a safer environment for students and staff]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2025 11:26:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Yuchen Ye – A Journey of Growth and Ambition]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[An exchange student from China is embracing living and studying in the U.S.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Dana Fornabaio Named as District's First Director of Early Childhood Literacy]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[With a focus on building strong literacy foundations, Mrs. Fornabaio is set to enhance early literacy initiatives across the district.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 14:53:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Spring 2025 Newsletter: A Season of Excellence, Safety & Celebration]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[From top honors and student spotlights to new leadership and enhanced safety initiatives, Southwest Preparatory is growing stronger together—don’t miss the highlights!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 16:12:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Multi-Media Students Triumph in 48-Hour Film Challenge]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Students overcome obstacles and push their creative limits to produce short film in just 48 hours]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 12:06:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Alumni Spotlight: Marisol Guerra — Inspiring Young Minds]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[A 2015 Southwest Prep graduate, Marisol is building a career in education as an NEISD assistant while working toward her bachelor’s degree.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Protecting Students Through Human Trafficking Awareness & Prevention]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Southwest Prep is leading the fight against human trafficking by educating students and parents on the dangers of recruitment and exploitation.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2025 09:16:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Preserving Time: A Science Teacher’s Passion for Vintage Clocks]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Victor Vasquez seamlessly integrates innovative teaching methods, creating a dynamic learning environment.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 13:58:14 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Northeast Introduces New PreK 3 Program For 2024-2025]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The program, tailored for our youngest Knights, focuses on early development and school readiness.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2024 13:14:22 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Stay Connected: Our Newsletter is Here!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1998105</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Discover the latest news, campus highlights, and student success stories from Southwest Preparatory School in our November newsletter. Stay informed and celebrate our community’s achievements!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 14:59:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[We’re One of San Antonio’s Best]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/2027449</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Southwest Preparatory School has made it to the YourSA Readers’ Choice Awards voting round! Now It’s Time to Win!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2025 14:43:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Bringing Stories to Life: MEDA Students Create Stop-Motion Animation Projects]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/2034308</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Media Education Design Academy students bring their creative visions to life through stop-motion animation, showcasing patience and teamwork.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 13:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Life-Saving Naloxone Policy to Combat Opioid Overdoses]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/2008049</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Trained staff are prepared to recognize, respond, and reverse opioid-related emergencies on campus]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 13:29:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Math Tutoring Initiative at Southeast: Transforming Students' Mindsets and Success]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/2016901</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Rebecca Allen, a dedicated math teacher, is eliminating excuses, inspiring responsibility, and fostering academic growth with her innovative tutoring program and "Work Zone" classroom approach.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:22:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Building Futures in Seguin: Exploring Local Career Paths]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/2004124</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[High school students toured Seguin's top manufacturers to discover high-tech job opportunities and connect education with workforce success.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2024 14:25:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Your Gift Card and Online Purchases Puts Money In Our Classrooms!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1833429</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[With more than 1,500 businesses to choose from, you make a difference to our students with every purchase!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:53:27 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Southwest Preparatory School Participates in BexarFest 2024-25]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1971639</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Three campuses will partner with local nonprofits to create impactful media campaigns while gaining hands-on experience and supporting their community]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 15:21:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Student Named National Math Star in Elite Texas Program]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1959995</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[4th-grader Micah Haug joins an exclusive group of 61 Texas students chosen for a prestigious 10-year math mentorship and scholarship program.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 13:04:46 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Travis Shoemake Returns as Assistant Principal]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1966781</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[He brings a wealth of experience, leadership skills, and a fresh perspective to the Southeast campus.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 13:03:36 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Teacher Spotlight: Meaghan Halderman, History Teacher and Author, Fusing Passion for History to Inspire the Next Generation]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1984524</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Through her books and dynamic teaching approach, she encourages students to connect historical events to their everyday lives, fostering critical thinking and a love for learning.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2024 09:34:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Discover Southwest Preparatory School at School Discovery Day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1973893</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Saturday, October 19, at the San Antonio Zoo - Families can meet with school representatives, ask questions and more.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2024 16:12:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Empower Future Leaders: Join Southwest Preparatory School for the Big Give]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1953156</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Support our College & Career Scholarships September 18-19, 2024, from 6 PM to 6 PM]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2024 08:44:14 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2024-25 Convocation: A Grand Kickoff to the New School Year]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1950492</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Celebrating staff's dedication and excellence!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2024 13:36:18 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Northeast's Media Academy - Learn Through Real-World Project]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1680048</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[MEDA students collaborate on an inspiring San Antonio community-wide project.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2024 11:41:27 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Congratulations 2024 Valedictorians!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1935071</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We celebrate the outstanding achievements of our four esteemed Valedictorians for the Class of 2024.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2024 11:28:28 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Seguin Celebrates First Graduating Class]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1931295</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 2024 Graduates mark a significant milestone in the school's history.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2024 09:20:53 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Northeast's Science Knight: Hands-On Fun and Learning]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1927720</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Students participated in a fun and engaging night of science activities.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2024 13:15:26 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2024 Superintendent Award - Kennedy Juardo Calvario]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1933623</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[With a strong commitment to integrity, respectfulness, and the principles of effective leadership, Kennedy serves as a role model for his fellow students.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2024 12:49:54 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Brushstrokes of Excellence: Cristy Rember Named Southwest Preparatory School - Seguin's 2024 Teacher of the Year]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cristy Rember, the Art teacher at Southwest Preparatory School, has been honored as the 2024 Teacher of the Year for her exceptional inspiration and impact on students through art education.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2024 14:06:40 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Seguin Unites for 2024 Earth Day Event: Cultivating Environmental Awareness and Community Engagement]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1914828</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[From planting seeds to beautifying local nursing homes, the event fostered a sense of environmental stewardship and collaboration among students and staff.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2024 13:58:11 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Southeast to Host Community Open House]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1920959</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Monday, May 6th, 4:00 to 5:30 PM - Discover The Exciting Opportunities That Await Your Child.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 12:45:42 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Preparing Your Child for Success: A Parent's Guide to Navigating the Upcoming STAAR Testing]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[In anticipation of the upcoming STAAR Testing, we provide parents with invaluable resources and effective study strategies. These resources equip parents with the tools to support their child's success and confidence on test day.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2024 12:30:21 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Southwest Preparatory School Achieves ALICE Certification]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1889326</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The school district's successful certification as an ALICE Certified Organization through the Navigate360 program underscores its commitment to creating a secure environment, emphasizing its crucial role in student well-being, academic performance, and teacher satisfaction, as highlighted by Superintendent Christinn Jean.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 14:11:34 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Celebrating New Leadership: Welcome Mr. Carlos H. Trevino, Our New Assistant Principal.]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1885092</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[With a rich background in education and a passion for fostering a positive learning environment, Mr. Trevino brings invaluable experience and a commitment to excellence to our Seguin campus.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 14:00:56 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Students Learning Through Real-World Project]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1838314</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Students from the Media Education Design Academy - MEDA  participated in a multimedia project that not only provided a hands-on, real-world learning experience but also the opportunity to meet some of San Antonio's most successful and distinguished residents.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2023 08:35:36 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Southwest Preparatory School - MEDA Students Excel in 48-Hour Film & Graphic Design Challenge]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1840239</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Southwest Preparatory School - MEDA students demonstrated their exceptional skills and teamwork in a recent competition, securing 3rd place in the film category and an impressive 1st place in graphic design, all within a tight 48-hour deadline.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2023 14:31:44 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[New Directions - MEDIA EDUCATION DESIGN ACADEMY (MEDA)  Program Wins Big!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1706245</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The MEDA students win Second Place this weekend at the "48 to Create" film competition. Our students, along with eight other schools, were given a theme and a genre of film to complete in 48 hours.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2023 13:05:35 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Dillon Jackola - 2023 Superintendent Award Recipient]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1776863</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[This award is given each year to the high school student that best exemplifies Southwest Preparatory School's Core Values.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 10:54:32 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Northeast and New Directions has been named a 2022 Cognia™ School of Distinction for excellence in education]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1679573</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cognia, the global nonprofit school improvement organization, recognized 96 schools in the United States and Puerto Rico and nine in other countries across the globe as Schools of Distinction.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2022 13:45:43 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[SWPREP Earns a "B" in 2021-22 TEA Accountability Rating System]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1642790</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[It's report card time for school districts across the State of Texas]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2022 16:18:07 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fentanyl - The Invisible Killer]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1676528</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is 50–100 times more potent than morphine, often lethal with as little as 2 milligrams.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2022 13:52:03 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL DISTRICT NOW PARTNERS WITH P3 CAMPUS]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/1646735</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[A SCHOOL SAFETY TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE FOR OUR SCHOOL COMMUNITY TO ANONYMOUSLY REPORT ANY SAFETY OR MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2022 16:32:24 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[New School News App]]></title>
				<link>http://www.swprep.org/apps/news/article/948803</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[School News app is an activity feed for receiving alerts, news, and events with the app activated.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2020 15:03:46 -0500</pubDate>
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