Growing number of companies giving to Southside ISD schools
Ground Effects, a company which sprays on bedliners for Toyota Tundras, is now among a growing list of companies helping to support Southside ISD students. Ground Effects donated $2000 to Heritage Elementary. School principal Ms. Elise Puente says she plans to use the funds to help boost student literacy. In addition to Ground Effects, San […]
Read More Southside, StayAlert!
Southside ISD is committed to Cardinal safety and security, that is why we remind you to “StayAlert.” The StayALERT School Safety Program is a 24/7 bilingual reporting program designed to help provide a safer school environment. Report bullying, vandalism, drugs & alcohol, unsafe or violent behavior, harassment, weapons, teacher/student conflict, or other safety concerns. Just […]
Read More Wellness Extravaganza Sat. March 21 at 9AM for all families
The annual Southside ISD Wellness Extravaganza will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. to Noon at the Southside High School Commons, 19190 U.S. Highway 281 South. Parents and community members will be treated to health checks and services that could help your family. This year’s major sponsors include University Health System […]
Read More Pearce Elementary featured in new SAPD Recruitment Video
At Pearce Elementary School a teacher writes her name on a white board. Except in this case, the woman is really a San Antonio Police Officer playing the role of a teacher. Recruiters from the San Antonio Police Department chose Pearce Elementary as a location site to record their upcoming promotional video. Police recruiters wanted […]
Read More International educators visit Freedom Elementary
Freedom Elementary was a site visit school for the statewide Leader In Me symposium held in San Antonio. About 55 educators from throughout Texas and Canada visited the campus. They came to preview how Freedom’s students Level Up on Leadership using the Seven Habits. The school’s Junior Lighthouse students led visiting educators on tours and […]
Read More National search for new Superintendent
The Texas Association of School Boards has informed the Southside ISD Board of Managers that so far, 60 people have applied to be the new superintendent of schools at Southside ISD. The Board selected TASB to conduct the nationwide search. The new superintendent will replace retiring Superintendent Mark E. Eads. TASB says it will seek […]
Read More Southside ISD Teacher of the Year 2020
Congrats to the Southside ISD Teachers of the Year! Carol Calderon was named the overall district winner and was awarded $5000. Thanh Thi – Music Teacher – MenchacaAmanda Garza – 4th Grade ELAR Teacher – FreedomJennifer Barrow – Art Teacher – GallardoCarol Calderon – 3rd-grade Teacher – HeritageDesiree Foreman – Special Education Teacher – PearceKristine […]
Read More District’s Kym Rapier Food Pantry receives appliances
The Southside ISD Kym Rapier Food Pantry has received generous appliances from significant business organizations. WellMed donated a commercial refrigerator and Castro Community Insurance Agency donated a commercial freezer to the District’s food pantry. The stainless steel appliances will be used to help feed the estimated 3,000 people who are coming monthly to receive food […]
Read More Southside HS Conjunto member performs at Magik Theater
Southside High School Conjunto Cardenales member Angel De La Rosa performed at the Magik Theater on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020. Congratulations to Southside High School junior and Conjunto Cardenales member Angel De La Rosa on his musical performance at the Magik Theater on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020. He performed with Acquiesce & Friends as they paid […]
Read More Superintendent Surprises 2020 Fiesta Medal Art Winner!
What do you do when your superintendent of schools calls you in front of your class and says, “You are in trouble again girl?” Well, Southside High School sophomore Savannah Hardin just grinned and then she hid her face in shock. Superintendent Mark Eads announced in front of Mrs. Christine Robinson’s art class that Savannah […]
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