Record turnout at Parent Symposium leads to Success
Mar 3, 2023 | Last Updated March 3, 2023
Parents from throughout the school district turned out in record numbers for the Weds. March 2, 2023 Southside ISD Parent Symposium held at Matthey Middle School. Never before have so many parents turned out to hear about strategies to help their children succeed in school. At least 400 parents came to parent symposium; the largest in Southside ISD history. “I’m very happy this is happening,” said parent Veronica Esquivel. Superintendent Mr. Rolando Ramirez welcomed parents and handed out certificates of recognition to parents in the district’s adult learning classes. Bilingual Programs director Mrs. Adriana Bermea, Special Programs director Mr. Christopher Douglas, and Mr. Randy Escamilla, Director of Public Relations/Parent & Community Engagement, organized the event. “I loved showcasing our parents and our students,” said Mrs. Bermea. “Our parents love what’s going on at Southside, and we know that this engagement leads to overall success,” said Mr. Escamilla
Students perform at the March 2, 2023 Southside ISD Parent Symposium held at Matthey Middle School.
Families listen to information at the March 2, 2023 Southside ISD Parent Symposium held at Matthey Middle School.
Parents in the districts adult learning classes were honored with certificates of recognition during the March 2, 2023 Southside ISD Parent Symposium held at Matthey Middle School.
Director of Public Relations/Parent Engagement Mr. Randy Escamilla welcomes families to the Southside ISD Parent Symposium Weds. March 2, 2023 at Matthey Middle School.
Menchaca Early Childhood Center students perform at the March 2, 2023 Southside ISD Parent Symposium held at Matthey Middle School.
Special Programs Director Mr. Christopher Douglas welcomes parents to the March 2, 2023 Southside ISD Parent Symposium held at Matthey Middle School.
Bilingual Programs Director Mrs. Adriana Bermea welcomes families at the March 2, 2023 Southside ISD Parent Symposium held at Matthey Middle School.
Elementary students perform at the March 2, 2023 Southside ISD Parent Symposium held at Matthey Middle School.
Superintendent Mr. Rolando Ramirez distributes bottles of water to families at the March 2, 2023 Southside ISD Parent Symposium held at Matthey Middle School.
Students in the Gallardo Elementary folklorico prepare to dance at the March 2, 2023 Southside ISD Parent Symposium held at Matthey Middle School.