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Freedom Elementary’s 3rd Grade Class Makes it to the Final Four in NCAA’s Read to the Final Four Tournament

Freedom Elementary’s 3rd Grade Class Makes it to the Final Four in NCAA’s Read to the Final Four Tournament
A huge congratulations to Freedom Elementary's 3rd Grade Class for advancing to the Final Four in the NCAA’s Read to the Final Four Tournament! This is an incredible achievement, making it to the top 4 out of over 300 schools. The winner will be announced on April 4 at the Alamodome – stay tuned for more details!

Congratulations to Our March 9-Week Attendance Winners!

Congratulations to Our March 9-Week Attendance Winners!
Congratulations to Our March 9-Week Attendance Winners! Here are the latest winners of SISD’s Attendance Incentive Campaign. Congratulations to all our students as we continue to Soar to New Levels! Elementary Perfect Attendance: $250 Visa Gift Card: Antonio Gomez - Freedom $250 Visa Gift Card: Ivan Sibrian - Heritage Elementary 97% Attendance: HEB Gift Card: Evelyn Soria Palacios - Heritage …

SHS Welding Winners Spark a Story with KSAT 12

Southside ISD students advance to state welding competition, showcasing regional talent
SAN ANTONIO – Texas and many southern states are among the places where most of the welding jobs are in the country, according to data from Welding Workforce. Many families push their children toward this trade, especially in the Southside Independent School District community. Southside High School students excel at these skills. Several recently competed in the Welding Skills USA regional competition. Two of …

Southside High Seniors Shine at Texas State Powerlifting Competition

Southside High Seniors Shine at Texas State Powerlifting Competition
Congratulations to Southside High School seniors Lorena Rosales, who claimed 3rd place, and Penelope Tirado, who earned 4th place in their respective weight classifications at the Texas State Powerlifting Competition!

Southside ISD Police Department Recognized for Support During Wildland Fires by Bexar County Emergency Management

Southside ISD Police Department Recognized for Support During Wildland Fires by Bexar County Emergency Management
The Bexar County Office of Emergency Management made a touching announcement at the March Southside ISD Safety and Security Committee. Liaison Officer Reys Cruz presented a letter of appreciation at the March committee meeting. The letter recognized the Southside ISD Police Department for its "unwavering support and generosity in allowing to utilize your campuses as shelter during the recent wildland …

Monica Arellano Recognized with KENS 5 Excel Award for Excellence in Teaching

Monica Arellano Recognized with KENS 5 Excel Award for Excellence in Teaching
Congratulations to Monica Arellano, a dedicated 4th-grade teacher at Freedom Elementary, for being named a KENS 5 Excel Award winner! Her passion for education and commitment to her students make her truly deserving of this honor. Stay tuned for the full interview airing this April, where you'll get to see her incredible impact on Southside ISD!

Wellness Extravaganza 2025!

Wellness Extravaganza 2025!
The most famous health fair south of Loop 410 is BACK!  The Southside ISD Wellness Extravaganza hosted by the SISD School Health Advisory Committee (SHAC). This is our 16th year, and our Wellness Extravaganza is a vital part of our commitment to delivering resources and services that support our coordinated school health program.  This event is designed to offer important …

One-on-One Affordable Health Care Help at Menchaca March 27th

One-on-One Affordable Health Care Help at Menchaca March 27th
The Southside ISD Parent Engagement crew will be hosting Wellpoint representatives on March 27th at Menchaca ECC. The event is to help families with various time options available so they can learn more about affordable healthcare plans and ask questions. If you already have an application pending but need guidance on the next steps, the representatives can help. Sign up …

Golf Tournment Raises More Than $40K

Golf Tournment Raises More Than $40K
(San Antonio, TX) -   Thanks to the efforts of our volunteers, the Southside ISD Education Foundation (SEF)  raised more than $40,145 gross and after expenses, approximately $30,145.00. Combined with the employee contribution campaign, bingo night, and private donations, we have raised just under $65,000.   We are grateful to the Southside ISD Board of Trustees and the SEF Board of Directors. …

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