Bilingual Program: Parent Summer Institute – June 21
Attention Parents of Bilingual, Dual Language & ESL students you are invited to join us on Thursday June 21 beginning at 2:00 pm – 3:30 as we gather to learn ways to empower your child this summer with Hands on Activities. In addition, we will review the Texas Language Proficiency Assessment System (TELPAS) for a […]
Read More School Climate Survey
Research indicates that schools with positive school climate ratings have better test scores and higher graduation rates. School climate refers to the quality and character of school life. The first step to improving school climate is to measure and analyze it with a school climate survey instrument. In order to plan and provide for a […]
Read More 2017-2018 Parent Involvement Survey
Southside ISD continually works to strengthen partnerships between schools and families. Please take a few minutes to complete our Parental Involvement Survey so that we can determine how well the district and our campuses have met your family’s needs. The results of the survey will be summarized and used to make improvements to our parental involvement […]
Read More Freedom ES hosts first Color-A-Thon 5K
On Saturday June 1, Freedom ES students, parents, teachers, and staff at Freedom Elementary rushed to get colorful in the campuses first Color-A-Thon 5K run. The money from this fun and healthy event will be used to fund extra activities, projects and field trips not covered by our budget. The 5K was just the start […]
Read More Surprise Scholarships at Decision Day 2018
The NFL’s Priest Holmes and two Foundations, Southside ISD Education Foundation and the SHS Alumni Foundation, all showed up to surprise several students with scholarships in a gym full of students declaring which college or military service they would be attending on June 1, 2018. Hundreds filled the SHS gym Friday morning at the SHS […]
Read More Southside ISD educators HEB Excellence in Education Semi-finalists
At least four Southside ISD teachers and principals were selected as semi-finalists in the HEB Excellence in Education Awards. The are: Thomasina Montana, Principal at Freedom Elementary; Brenda Gonzales, Principal at Pearce Primary School, Maria Mendez, PE Coach at Freedom Elementary, and Heritage Elementary 3rd grade teacher Claudia Wright. These four outstanding educators were selected […]
Read More Final Dual Language Information Session – Thursday May 31
Join Southside ISD on Thursday May 31 at Matthey MS, Dual Language Program staff will be providing information on the two-way dual language program. The session starts at 5:00 p.m. til 6:00 p.m. Parents of current two-way dual language students are welcome to attend. This informative meeting will will have an opportunity for questions and […]
Read More Southside High Instructor named Chef Educator of the Year for Texas
Congratulations to Southside High School’s Chef Angel Machado for earning the very prestigious distinction of Chef Educator of the Year for Texas Chef’s Association. Chef Machado has worked effortlessly and taken Southside High’s culinary arts program to an elite level! Thank you, Chef Machado. Southside ISD and our students and staff are soaring to excellence!
Read More Losoya Choir Captures Highest Honors Ever
Congratulations to the Losoya Intermediate School Choir. Our students, under the direction of Ms. Amanda Rodriguez, won the highest honor and captured the first division trophy at the American Classics Kids in the Park music festival. Southside ISD and our students are soaring to excellence!
Read More Southside Shows Off in Style at 2nd Annual Alamo City Electrathon
This is the second year SHS students participated in the STEM Based Competition. Corporate partners from the South San Antonio Chamber of Commerce teamed up to host the second annual Alamo City Electrathon (ACE) Race at Trader’s Village. The ACE Race is a 1 hour endurance event for area High School STEM teams that have built single passenger electric powered […]
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