Dear Parents and Students, The STAAR testing has been delayed due to a massive statewide system outage with Texas Education Agency (TEA). We have been in contact with TEA and they confirm the issue is with a contractor. Southside ISD will not be testing students today. We are postponing the test until tomorrow April 7, […]
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Parents invited to serve on District Committees
Parents in the Southside ISD are invited to serve on District-level committees to advise, strategize, and offer broad-based input and information. Meetings include: District accountability School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) Meetings are held virtually and if you would like to serve, please email Mr. Randy Escamilla at randy.escamilla@southsideisd.org.
Parents: Important STATE mandated Health Info for Students
FOR HEARING AND VISION: Parents of students enrolled in grades PK, KG, 1st, 3rd, 5th and 7th grades who are attending school virtually will need to be informed that due to the pandemic, the school nurses are not going to be able to complete mass screenings for hearing and vision like they usually do every year. […]
Register for English as a Second Language, Citizenship, & GED Classes
Adult Literacy and Education Program FREE Online Classes GED, ESL, Citizenship, and Professional Training Enroll Today • High School Equivalency (GED) • Receive a GED practice test • Receive a free GED test coupon after 12 hours of class (must be 21 years old) • Take the GED test at ESC-20 • Transition to free […]
COPS/METRO Partners with Southside ISD
COPS/METRO, Communities Organized for Public Service, a grassroots community activist group, is joining forces with the Southside Independent School District to be a positive force to boost academics and community engagement. The District and COPS/METRO made the announcement during a news conference on December 3, 2020. Superintendent Mr. Rolando Ramirez said, “We are a team […]
Texas Higher Ed. Commissioner Spotlights Southside ISD
Southside ISD Superintendent of Schools Mr. Rolando Ramirez was selected to moderate a conversation with Texas Higher Education Commissioner Dr. Harrison Keller. Commissioner Keller spoke with the Superintendent about his 60/30 initiative. He’s working to make sure that 60 percent of Texans age 34 and younger have a higher education credential by 2030. The Bexar […]
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