Houston Hunger

Iman Academy SW won 3rd place at Houston Hunger Submit sponsored by Texas A&M University & United Way ...

"Monitoring the Future 2022"

The University of Michigan’s Survey Research Department has selected Iman Academy as a research site for its study “Monitoring the Future 2022.” The study will monitor the school experiences of older Middle and High School students. Students will be asked questions such as, “how important is religion in your life?” Research has indicated that religion can serve as a protective factor for substance use. Other questions may include “How many hours do you spend in an average week on homework,” “Which describes your plans after high school?”, etc. All research is funded by the National Institute of Health and conducted by The University of Michigan, Institute of Social Research. ...

SW Students Visit the University of Texas

Southwest students toured the University of Texas early this fall. Students benefited from a guided tour that discussed different educational opportunities. This trip was a part of our College Preparatory Program for high school students. ...

Using what we "know" to grow

SW First grade students worked in groups to brainstorm new words from a word provided to them. In the video below, the students generate new words using the word “at”! This skill helps students to read and spell more fluently! ...

Word Scoop

Students in Grade 1 understand that by repeated, frequent and consistent reading they can become fluent readers. They also know that using expressions and voice tones make reading more fun. In this video, First Grade students learned to scoop up words and say phrases rather than reading word by word. We are so proud of them!  Way to go first graders!  First Grade students learn to “scoop up” words in a reading fluency exercise. ...

Ms. Banawan's Second Grade Inventors at Work

While learning about the design process, our students designed and created their own art supplies organizer.   It was absolutely amazing to see their handiwork.  They felt so accomplished. Well Done! ...

Fall College Tours - University Of Houston

Iman Academy high school students visited the University of Houston this Fall. They were able to explore the various majors and degrees offered by the institution. They toured the campus from the Business school to the College of Optometry. They were able to enjoy learning about the exciting opportunities available to this Tier One university as well as interact with and experience campus life at the University Center. University of Houston – October 12, 2018 ...

Houston Food Bank

Iman Academy students and staff visited the Houston Food Bank to help sort and package food for the needy. Iman Academy aims to make events like this one a tradition among our students, by instilling in them values of volunteerism that inspire them to become contributing citizens and community builders long after graduation. ...

8th Grade "STAARS" Shine!

8th Grade students  at Iman Academy Southwest scored 100 % on their STAAR exams in 2018!  See how their pass rate compares to the state average by visiting the TEA website here. ...

Urban Food Sustainability Project

Iman Academy Southwest Middle School participated in an Urban Food Sustainability Farm Practices project in the second ward community.  The students utilized a small space to make a big impact, by making agriculture more accessible and by engaging people in the ways they think about food.  ...