Southwest DeKalb HS

Booking is now OPEN for the Class of 2026 senior portrait sessions. You must be photographed by CADY to be in the yearbook. Get photos for grad announcements, senior yearbook ads, and flawless posts on your socials. Book now at cady.com/schedule. #wedothework #weareSWD

SWD Summer Credit Recovery registration is now open. Please review the flyer for further information! #wedothework #weareSWD @DeKalbSchools

Parents, Advanced Placement (AP) Testing is currently under way at SWD. We are also continuing with GA Milestone End of Course (EOC) Testing. Please ensure that your Panthers arrive punctually & prepared on testing days! #wedothework #weareSWD @DeKalbSchools

Calling all Panthers! SWD PTSA will host a Spirit Night fundraiser on Friday, May 9, 2025 from 8AM-9PM at the Tropical Smoothie Cafe located on Flat Shoals Pkwy. Your support can make a difference! #wedothework #weareSWD @DeKalbSchools

Please join us for our SWD PTSA General Body Meeting | Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:00PM. Please visit school's website for virtual meeting details. #wedothework #weareSWD @DeKalbSchools

SWD Lady Panther Volleyball is holding tryouts for the upcoming school year. Tryouts will held on May 19-23, 2025 | 3:30-6:00PM in the SWD Gymnasium. #weareSWD #wdothework @DeKalbSchools

You are cordially invited to the Class of 2027 Half Cap Ceremony on Wed., May 14, 2025 at 1:30PM in the SWD Auditorium. The Half Cap Ceremony is designed to congratulate and encourage rising juniors to stay focused on earning their high school diplomas. #weareSWD @DeKalbSchools

The countdown to GA Milestones End of Course (EOC) Assessments continues. Parents, let's make sure our Panther scholars are prepared by ensuring students bring fully charged DCSD chromebooks to testing. #wedothework #weareSWD @DeKalbSchools

GA Milestones End of Course (EOC) Assessments are almost here. Let's make sure our Panther scholars are prepared! #weareSWD #wedothework @DeKalbSchools

Upcoming SWD PAC Meeting on Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:00PM in the SWD Media Center. #weareSWD @DeKalbSchools

Georgia high school students will take End-of-Course (EOC) assessments as part of the GA Milestones Assessment System, with testing taking place the week of April 28 - May 2, 2025. Let's work together to ensure our students reach proficiency and beyond! #weareSWD @DeKalbSchools

The Lady Panther Softball Team is looking for talented and dedicated players for the upcoming school year. Come to the Softball Interest Meeting to find out more information on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 3:30PM in room 1156A. #weareSWD #HPride @DeKalbSchools

There was a fight for the digits on Pi Day at SWD this year. In celebration of Pi Day, SWD held The Infinite Challenge, a competition to discover which Panther could recite the most digits past the decimal point for the number Pi. Congratulations to the winner, Mosiah Bennett!

SWD Cheer us holding a Tumble & Skills Bootcamp on March 29 & 30, 2025. Visit the SWD webpage to sign up. #weareSWD #HPride @DeKalbSchools

Congratulations to SWD's very own Amir Ferguson! Amir competed in the GHSA State Wrestling Tournament and won a gold medal in the Class 4A 285 weight class. We are so proud of your hard work and dedication! #weareSWD #HPride @DeKalbSchools

SWD is pleased to announce Ahmad Hussein ’25 as the 2025 STAR Student. The STAR Program honors Georgia students and the educators who have made an impact on their academic journey. Ahmad chose Ms. Catherine McGarity as his STAR teacher. Cograts to you both!#weareSWD #HPride

Panthers, you are invited to the SWD PTSA Silent Dance Party on Friday, March 14, 2025 @ 4:00PM in the SWD Atrium. Visit school's webpage for link to purchase tickets. #weareSWD #HPride

Congratulations to SWD Junior Pilar King on being the first swimmer in school history to win gold at the GHSA 4A State Swim & Dive Championships! Pilar also won a silver medal in the 50 freestyle event. Panther Nation is so proud of you and your accomplishments!#weareSWD #HPride

Join the SWD Science and Ecology club today. If you are interested in restoring our school's garden, eco-friendly projects, & hands-on experiments, then this is the club for you. Science & Ecology club meets on Tuesdays at 3:20PM in room 5204. #weareSWD #HPride @DeKalbSchools

SWD Cheerleading will hold an interest meeting on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 in the SWD Cafeteria at 6:00PM. Tryouts will be for football, basketball, and competitive cheer teams. #weareSWD #HPride @DeKalbSchools