Menchaca Early Childhood Center
Greetings from Principal Herrera
Community Back to School Supply Giveaways – Drive Thru (no contact)
Many members of the community are offering drive-thru backpack and school supply giveaways. As more opportunities are identified, we’ll be sure to update this post. Add these to your calendar or follow our Facebook page to stay updated.



Sat, August 1, 2020 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
THIS EVENT IS FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED. We cannot guarantee supplies/backpacks past 1,000 participants.
This year’s event will be a back to school drive-THRU where participants won’t have to leave the safety of their vehicle to attend.
Thomas Edison High School, 701 Santa Monica, San Antonio, TX 78212

August 1st 11am – 5PM
Drive thru only: Free backpack/school supply giveaway (while supplies last)
Distribution of the #SA100backpackchallenge
303 Blum St, San Antonio, TX


This Saturday, August 8th at 11am, Rebel Church will be hosting their annual Back to School event! There will be a backpack distribution filled with school supplies, as well as a family grocery distribution, and free haircuts.
Rebel Church, 15909 San Pedro Ave., San Antonio, TX 78232
*We have no connection to nor are we endorsing any of these organizations or people. We are sharing these opportunities with you to be of assistance.*
School Supply List for 20-21
You will find Menchaca’s school supply list for both Pre-K and Kindergarten students for the 20-21 school year below. We want you to have plenty of time to begin getting school supplies. Additionally, we will be sharing free school supply and backpack drives being offered in our community on our Facebook page so be sure to follow us on Facebook. They will post the week of each event!


Register for Pre-K!!
All who live within Southside ISD boundaries and will be 4 years-old by September 1st qualifies for all day pre-k!! Registration is happening! Easily register online or reach out to our Student Services department. Please share!
We’re excited for your child to join our Southside family!
https://sites.google.com/southsideisd.org/student-services/home/registration

Attendance Confirmation for 20-21 Return to School
Cardinal Parents & Guardians,
Please fill out the Attendance Confirmation Form as soon as possible so that Southside ISD can continue to plan for your students’ return for the 2020 – 2021 school year. Your cooperation is vital.
Click Here to Go to English / Spanish Form
For more information contact the Communications Department by e-mail or call (210) 882-5105.
* be advised that some devices are having trouble connecting; if this is the case for you please contact us so that we can mail you a form.
