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Principal’s Message

Principal’s Message

News from the Nest ~ October 27 – November 7

October 27, 2025

News from the Nest ~ October 14 – 24

October 13, 2025



October Menchaca Family Spotlight

October 1, 2025

This month, we are proud to recognize the Guerra Family as our Menchaca Family Spotlight! The Guerra Family has gone above and beyond in supporting our campus, always lending a helping hand and showing what it means to be active, involved, and caring parents. Their dedication, encouragement, and love for their child’s education truly shine through, and […]

News from the Nest ~ September 29 – October 10

September 29, 2025

News from the Nest ~ September 15 – 26

September 14, 2025



News from the Nest ~ September 1 – 12

August 31, 2025

News from the Nest ~ August 25 – 29

August 25, 2025

News from the Nest ~ August 18 – 22

August 17, 2025

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

2025 – 2026 PK & Kindergarten Parent Orientation

July 17, 2025

News from the Nest ~ March 24th

March 23, 2025
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Mission

Southside ISD seeks to be the choice when it comes to providing a quality public education by upholding the highest standards of our core values.

Vision

Southside ISD will lead educational excellence by providing innovative programs.

Core Values

Service. Accountability. Integrity. Loyalty.

Menchaca Early Childhood Center

(210) 882-1610

16180 U.S. Highway 281 South
San Antonio, TX 78221

Principal: Tanya Mares

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