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Campus News

Menchaca Grandparent Breakfast

Aug 25, 2025
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News from the Nest ~ August 25 – 29

Aug 25, 2025
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News from the Nest ~ August 18 – 22

Aug 17, 2025

Check out our newsletter, News from the Nest – Where families and learning take flight together.

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Menchaca Spirit Shirt Fundraiser – Order Yours Today!

Aug 15, 2025

Show your Cardinal pride! OurΒ campus spirit shirts order forms are on the way. Order: https://www.vancoevents.com/us/DFTY Proceeds support classroom materials, student celebrations, and family events. Thank […]

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Track Your Child’s School Bus in Real Time

Aug 15, 2025

Did you know you can track your child’s school bus in real time! πŸšŒπŸ“ Parents and Guardians, we’d like to remind you of a helpful […]

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Attendance Matters: Every Day Counts for Student Success

Aug 15, 2025

Welcome to another exciting school year at Southside ISD. It is wonderful to have all of our students back in the classroom. Providing a high […]

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🌟 Parenting Support + Incentives! 🌟

Aug 15, 2025

We’re excited to announce that we’ll be hosting Triple P – Positive Parenting Program workshops right here at MECC! Β  πŸ“… English Sessions: Tuesdays: August […]

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Free Parent Learning Workshops (Virtual & In-Person)

Aug 11, 2025

Parents, here are some great opportunities! These are free workshops designed to support you in your parenting journey. Topics range from child development to behavior […]

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Kindergarten Teacher, Mrs. Guerra, is Recognized by iHeart Radio

Aug 10, 2025

We are so proud of our very own kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Vanessa Guerra! Mrs. Guerra has proudly served the Southside community for over a decade, […]

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Important: 2025–2026 School Start & End Times

Aug 1, 2025

As we get ready for the new school year, please take note of our updated campus start and end times for 2025–2026. Please plan accordingly […]

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San Antonio, TX 78221

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