About Sweeney

About Our School

Welcome to Sweeney Elementary, a place of excellence in education and a nurturing environment for young minds. Established [Year of Establishment], our school has been dedicated to fostering academic excellence, character development, and a lifelong love of learning.

Mission Statement: At Sweeney Elementary, our mission is to provide a holistic education that empowers students to become compassionate, critical thinkers and responsible global citizens. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse community where each student's unique strengths and talents are recognized and nurtured.

Core Values:

  • Excellence: We are committed to achieving the highest standards of academic, artistic, and athletic achievement.

  • Integrity: We promote honesty, respect, and ethical behavior in all aspects of life.

  • Collaboration: We value teamwork, cooperation, and open communication among students, parents, and staff.

  • Innovation: We encourage creativity, curiosity, and adaptability to prepare students for an ever-changing world.

About Sweeney Elementary School 

Sweeney offers academic programs such as Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), G.L.A.D. (Guided Language Acquisition Development) and after-school enrichment, which is funded by a grant through the City of Santa Fe Children and Youth.

Professional Partnerships include LANL, CESDP (Center for the Education and Study of Diverse Populations, and SES Tutoring (Supplemental Educational Services).

Sweeney offers a variety of programs and activities such as: 21st Century Program, Guitar, Band, Choir, after school tutoring, Chess Club, NDI, Basketball, Cooking With Kids.

We partner with the community: Christ Church volunteers/tutors, Foster Grandparent program, Communities in Schools