District News

Students are kicking off Spring Break a little early! Friday, March 6, will be a student holiday, and all Southside ISD schools and offices will be closed for Spring Break from March 9–13. We look forward to welcoming students back on Monday, March 16. Have a safe and relaxing Spring Break!

As we celebrate Texas Public Schools Week, the Board of Trustees and administration would like to extend our sincere appreciation for everything you do each day at Southside ISD. Your dedication, compassion, and commitment to excellence make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students and their families. Public education is the foundation of […]

For the third year in a row, Southside ISD proudly hosted the Special Olympics Basketball Individual Skills and FUNdamentals competition at Matthey Middle School, bringing together athletes from across the region for a day of competition, inclusion, and celebration. The opening ceremony featured the National Anthem performed by the Matthey Middle School Choir under the direction of […]

On Wednesday, March 4, the Losoya Middle School Honor Band performed at the annual UIL Concert and Sight Reading Evaluation held at the Somerset Performing Arts Center. The students showcased exceptional musicianship, preparation, and maturity throughout their performance. Their dedication paid off as the band earned straight 1s from the judges, achieving the highest possible […]

The Matthey Middle School 7th-grade girls’ soccer team finished an outstanding season undefeated, a remarkable accomplishment that reflects their hard work, discipline, and commitment throughout the year. Over the course of the season, the team scored an impressive 28 goals while allowing only 3, demonstrating exceptional offensive power and strong defensive resilience. This success is […]

Congratulations to Mr. Robinson, Ms. Samantha Lopez, and the High School UIL One Act Team on advancing to the UIL District 28-5A Zone A Contest.  This achievement reflects the team’s dedication, discipline, and commitment to excellence. We also commend the students who received individual recognitions for their outstanding contributions. Excellent job to all involved in […]

Joined by grandparents at Heritage Elementary early in February, the founder of the Texas Grandparents Raising Grandkids (TXGRG) organization shared about her own journey of becoming a grandparent raising her grandkids. A story familiar to many households, with grandparents taking on two or more children overnight with little to no support. TXGRG shared opportunities available […]

Congratulations to Mrs. Bustamante and the talented students of the Southside High School Classical Guitar program and Conjunto Los Cardenales for earning a 1st Division Rating at the UIL Solo & Ensemble Contest! Their hard work, dedication, and countless hours of practice paid off with this outstanding achievement. We are incredibly proud of these students […]