Sweetwater Middle School was recognized as the state’s Distinguished Behavior School for successfully implementing its Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports (PBIS) program. This was in acknowledgement of the school's efforts to create a safe, supportive and positive school climate for students and staff. The PBIS framework is based on consistent support systems that build school culture and support positive behavior. The designation recognizes the school’s work to create better student behavior and climate across the state.

Q1. How is Sweetwater Middle School different from other schools in the area?

Ans. Sweetwater Middle School weaves classroom activities throughout the week, including academic instruction, collaborative learning, and writing practice.

Q2. How are social studies taught at Sweetwater Middle School?

Ans. Social studies classes at Sweetwater Middle School include map studies, reading historical sources and classroom discussions related to current units.

Q3. What support is available for students at Sweetwater Middle School?

Ans. Teachers hold academic help sessions during which students can revisit classroom material and receive further support in preparation for assessments.

Q4. What clubs/activities do students typically participate in outside of the regular school day at Sweetwater Middle School?

Ans. Sweetwater Middle School is a lively campus with basketball, cheerleading and student leadership groups.

Q5. How do parents obtain information on Sweetwater Middle School?

Ans. Sweetwater Middle School parent portal systems allow families to see grades, attendance details, and school announcements.