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Celebrating Culture, Community, and Education

Celebrating Culture, Community, and Education
Southside ISD proudly celebrated Fiesta and Cinco de Mayo with vibrant events across the district that brought students, families, and staff together. These celebrations offered more than just fun—they connected students to rich cultural traditions, promoted inclusivity, and strengthened the sense of unity within our community. At Southside, every student belongs, and every culture is celebrated. ¡Viva Southside!

Thank You, Southside Teachers!

Thank You, Southside Teachers!
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! This week, we’re celebrating the heart of Southside ISD—our amazing teachers! Your passion, dedication, and care make a difference in every classroom, every day. Thank you for inspiring our students and shaping their futures!

HEB Celebrates Southside ISD Nurses with a Special Surprise

HEB Celebrates Southside ISD Nurses with a Special Surprise
In honor of National Nurses Week (May 6–12), HEB generously surprised Southside ISD nurses with a thoughtful gift—$30 gift cards for every campus nurse, along with swag bags from SISD as a token of our appreciation. We are incredibly grateful to HEB for their generosity and our amazing nurses' tireless dedication and compassionate care. Thank you for everything you do …

2025 Summer STEAM Academy Extravaganza

2025 Summer STEAM Academy
We are happy to inform you that we will once again be offering the SISD STEAM Academy this summer. This 2025 Summer STEAM Academy will present unique opportunities for our students to meet new friends while engaging in challenging activities, workshops, and simulations in a friendly environment.  The Academy is open to current 1st - 4th grade students.  Date: June …

Join the Fun: BAC Summer Day Camp Starts June 2

Join the Fun: BAC Summer Day Camp Starts June 2

Matthey BBQ Teams Sizzle at State Competition, Qualify for Nationals

Matthey BBQ Teams Sizzle at State Competition, Qualify for Nationals
San Antonio, TX - This past Saturday, May 3rd, Matthey Middle School’s competitive BBQ teams brought the heat at the National High School BBQ State Championship in Burnet, Texas, where 106 middle and high school teams gathered to showcase their grilling skills. The Cardinal Q CrewTeam Members: Mia Montelongo, Luis Mendez, Angel Perez, Viviana Marines, and Sophia NavarroState Results:• 2nd …

Matthey Middle School Athletes Advance to Meet of Champions

Matthey Middle School Athletes Advance to Meet of Champions
Congratulations to the outstanding 7th and 8th grade boys and girls track athletes from Matthey Middle School who have advanced to the 2025 Meet of Champions. Following top finishes at last week’s Zone Meet, these athletes earned the opportunity to compete among the best in the district. They will represent Matthey at the prestigious event on Monday, May 12, 2025, …

Upcoming Food Distribution Day: May 17 - 8:00 a.m.

Upcoming Food Distribution Day: May 17 - 8:00 a.m.
For more information about the Food Distribution at Southside ISD, please visit our website. This will be the last Food distribution for the 2024-2025 school year - stay tuned for the 2025-2026 dates!

Southside High School Jumbotron Crew Visits WOAI/KABB for Behind-the-Scenes Newsroom Experience

Southside High School Jumbotron Crew Visits WOAI/KABB for Behind-the-Scenes Newsroom Experience
Students from Southside High School’s Jumbotron Crew recently had the incredible opportunity to step behind the scenes of San Antonio’s top newsrooms—WOAI/KABB TV. As part of an exclusive media experience, the students toured the station, met the news team, and engaged in a dynamic Q&A session with the professionals who bring the news to life. The highlight of the visit …

Summer Movie Nights Are Back

Summer Movie Nights Are Back
Join us for the return of Summer Movie Nights at Southside ISD! Bring your family and friends to enjoy family-friendly films under the stars on the SHS Stadium Jumbotron. The fun kicks off on May 29 at 8:00 p.m. Don’t forget your blankets, lawn chairs, ice chests, and snacks to make the most of your movie night. Admission is free, …