Southside Independent School District
Soaring to Excellence
Menchaca Early Childhood Center kindergarten teacher Pamela Davis is 5’2″ tall and weighed 291 pounds exactly one year ago. Today, Davis is down 150 pounds. She says she hasn’t been this weight since she was nine-years-old. “I was always chubby,” Davis said. “It runs in my family.” Her journey to losing weight began in March […]
The ever popular Southside ISD Wellness Extravaganza is happening Saturday, March 23 and is growing in size. This year, Dr. Lyssa Ochoa, a surgeon from the San Antonio Vascular and Endovascular Clinic (SAVE Clinic), will discuss diabetes prevention. The South Side has a diabetes rate three times higher than the rest of San Antonio. Additionally, […]
We are proud of the outstanding quality of Southside ISD’s teachers and their daily investment and care for students. Selecting just one is difficult. This year, Heritage Elementary art teacher Cheryl Kindred has been selected as the Southside ISD Teacher of the Year. Ms. Kindred has been a teacher in the Southside ISD since 2000; […]
Southside ISD’s Core Values Include, Service, Accountability, Integrity and Loyalty. Service to our community is important, but services that help support our students and families are paramount. Here are just a few programs that can help your child and loved one and keep our Southside ISD crime free. Crime Stoppers The Southside ISD Police Department […]
SeaWorld San Antonio is offering free season passes to Southside ISD pre-kindergarten students enrolled at Menchaca Early Childhood Center. Parents will need to register online and bring a birth certificate to the park to receive the pass. For Southside ISD pre-K click here. Also, certified Southside ISD teachers can receive a free season pass to […]
Col. Miguel Menchaca Early Childhood Center 2019 – A Soaring Achievement Here are the latest highlights regarding construction for the 2017 Bond projects. The construction objectives were to support a new Pre-Kindergarten Campus and a New Kindergarten Campus. The Menchaca design included shared core facilities as seen in these stunning photos. The facility boasts two […]
Artwork by Menchaca Early Childhood Center kindergarten student Aubree Rice Gonzales will be displayed in the Rotunda of the State Capitol of Texas in March. Her picture, titled, “My Family,” is a drawing with water colors representing her family standing outside their house on a bright sunny day. The Texas Art Education Association selected artwork […]
Have you thanked your school counselor lately for all that they do? National School Counseling Week, which focuses public attention on the unique contribution of school counselors, runs Feb. 4-8, 2019. This year’s theme is “School Counselors: Providing Lessons for Life,” Sponsored by the American School Counselor Association, the event highlights the work school counselors […]
Hundreds of Southside ISD students creatively showed their best for science excellence leading up to January’s STEAM Fair (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Music). This year’s STEAM Fair was held at Southside High School. Medical students from the University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine served as this year’s judges. The grade level […]
Check out the latest on all Bond 2017 Construction Projects. Construction crews, architects, engineers and Southside ISD employees have been working hard to make the 59.7 million dollars’ worth of projects the best for our students and staff. Here is a breakdown of the current status and cost of the projects approved in the […]
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