District News

Freedom Elementary had several scholars who were recently recognized through the McNay Museum’s Spotlight Program for the 2025–2026 cycle. Students were honored at the Spotlight Celebration Ceremony for their creative responses to this year’s featured artwork, Charm and Weight (2008) by artist Katie Pell. The Spotlight Program is an annual initiative hosted by the McNay […]

Menchaca Early Childhood Center is celebrating a remarkable achievement as Pre-K Counselor Dr. Melanie Morgan was selected as one of only 30 educators across the United States for the 2026 ICAN Foundation’s Daily Mile Professional Development Opportunity. As part of this national recognition, Dr. Morgan received a $3,000 professional development award to attend the American School […]

Freedom Elementary is celebrating two students who were recognized for their outstanding achievements in the University Health Safety Art Contest. Baylee Ybarra earned 4th place in the 4–6 year old age group, while Nysan Legarda received an Honorable Mention in her division. Both students were recognized for their creativity and thoughtful safety-themed artwork, selected from […]

Southside ISD is proud to announce that two of our Southside High School softball athletes have been selected to participate in this summer’s All-Star Game. Congratulations to Jadelynn Uriegas and Jasmine Casias, who will both represent Team Navy in this exciting event. Having two Southside athletes selected to compete alongside some of San Antonio’s top […]

Southside High School student, Anh Nguyen, has been named the UIL Academic State Champion in Editorial Writing for the 5A Division. This historic accomplishment marks the first-ever UIL Academic State Championship in Southside ISD history. Anh’s dedication, talent, perseverance, and passion for excellence have brought immense pride to our district and community. This incredible achievement […]

Congratulations to Mrs. Mares and the incredible team at Menchaca Early Childhood Center! After a visit from H-E-B’s panel of judges, Menchaca has been named the #1 Early Childhood Center in Texas. This honor reflects the passion, dedication, and excellence that define Southside ISD and the Menchaca community. Watch this special video made to celebrate and […]

Losoya Middle School is bringing the “Force” to life this May 4th! Through a collaboration between the Theatre Program and Sewing Club, students designed and created custom Jedi robes for more than 40 teachers—showcasing their creativity, craftsmanship, and teamwork. With teachers dressed as Jedi and students joining in the fun, the celebration highlights school spirit […]

The Southside ISD Food Distribution will be on Saturday, May 9th at 8:00 a.m. at Pearce Elementary! No sign-up required. For more information, visit https://southsideisd.org/dept/marcomm/food-pantry/