District News

Thanks to our parntership with Camp Gladiators we all have a chance to get a little more fit and slim this summer. Southside ISD has been selected to participate in Camp Gladiator‘s free fitness challenge during July. SISD will receive a limited number of codes for employees to use ($268 value). The Details: Starting July […]

On Friday, May 31, The Southside ISD Education Foundation gave out fifteen $1000 scholarships to Southside High students at the SHS 8th Annual Senior Decision Day. The SHS Athletic Booster Club and Southside Alumni Association also awarded scholarships. The ceremony recognizes graduating seniors and their post-secondary decisions announcing where each student will attend college. We […]

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 […]

Southside ISD is investigating options to make the district more efficient and effective and working with the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is one of those options. No agreement has been reached at this time and we will continue to evaluate all options and make the decisions that are in the best interest for Southside ISD […]

According to state and local policy, professional employee resignations may be accepted no later than the 45th day before the first day of instruction of the following school year. Therefore, the last day the district will accept resignations will be June 28, 2019. For more information please contact the Human Resources Department at (210) 882-1600. Board Policy: […]

Proud members of the Southside High School Class of 2019 announced Decision Day on Friday, May 31, 2019. The events allowed students to announce which college or university they plan to attend or branch of the U.S. Armed Forces they will enlist. In a first for Southside ISD, kindergarten graduates from Menchaca Early Childhood Center […]

Imaginary sea creatures, a computer game created by a 6th grader, and posters featuring black holes and capital punishment were displays featured at the 2019 Gifted and Talented Showcase. The event featured work by 150 Southside ISD students from both elementary and secondary levels. Students remained by their displays and talked about their projects. A […]

The Southside ISD Education Foundation (SEF) is proud to announce the 2019 Innovation Grant Winners for Southside Independent School District have been selected. This is a historic year for the Foundation.  For the first time, SEF has selected 16 teachers and administrators for Innovation Grants. Grants range from $716 – nearly $4000 totaling approximately $17,260.00! […]

The Witte Museum invited Southside High School freshman to tour the multi-million dollar facility as an end-of-school-year gift. Special thanks to funding from the Harvey Najim Foundation, the staff at the Witte Museum for giving Southside High School students the opportunity to explore the HEB Body Adventure and other museum highlights. Southside students loved their […]

The Southside ISD food pantry appealed to the greater San Antonio community for help in May and the response has been tremendous. An estimated one ton of food has been collected for the pantry’s summer food drive. The reality is the only meals some children will get in the area comes from the free breakfast […]