Matthey Middle School will hold a memorial service in mid-August for teacher Daryl Marino. Mr. Marino, 53, passed away following a traffic accident on May 25. He had been a special education teacher at Matthey Middle School for the past four years and had previously taught at Gallardo Elementary School. “He definitely made a difference […]
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Southside Cardinal Monument Dedicated
The new Southside Cardinal Monument located in front of Southside High School will now honor the top 10 percent of students in each graduating class. Superintendent Mr. Rolando Ramirez congratulated the Class of 2021. He also recognized the Class of 2020. Both classes now have plaques honoring their classes. Superintendent Ramirez encourages all Southside ISD […]
Southside ISD Families Apply now for PEB-T for Food
Families in the Southside ISD can now apply for Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer for food. The application is easy. PEB-T provides food benefits to families with enrolled students (up to 21 years of age) who temporarily lost access to free or reduced-price school meals for the 2020–2021 school year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The […]
H-E-B honors Southside ISD 4th Grade Student
H-E-B, the San Antonio-based supermarket company, has honored Southside ISD fourth grade student, Itzel Soto. H-E-B presented the Heritage Elementary student with a gift basket and custom-made H-E-B name tag after she became a finalist in the DHF/UTSA Mission to Mars art contest. Itzel’s drawing features an H-E-B grocery store on Mars. H-E-B liked the […]
STEAM Academies coming to District Campuses
Southside ISD is providing our students with the best opportunities. Beginning in the Fall of 2021, all Southside ISD campuses will have STEAM Academies. STEAM, which stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math, will begin in elementary and continue on through middle school and high school. An example of the STEAM classes include: Ag […]
Matthey Middle School Band Wins Highest Award Possible
The Matthey Middle School Honors Band attended their UIL Concert/Sight-reading Evaluation and earned a Sweepstakes rating. The contest is a two-part event. In the concert portion, students prepare three pieces at least two months in advance to be performed. Three judges evaluate the band performance and a rating is given. The Matthey Band earned a […]
STAAR Testing Delayed Until April 7th due to Statewide Outages
Dear Parents and Students, The STAAR testing has been delayed due to a massive statewide system outage with Texas Education Agency (TEA). We have been in contact with TEA and they confirm the issue is with a contractor. Southside ISD will not be testing students today. We are postponing the test until tomorrow April 7, […]
School Resumes Monday, February 22, 2021
(San Antonio, TX) – School, both in-person and online will resume tomorrow, Monday, February 22, 2021. All SISD facilities and offices will also be up and running as usual. Thank you to all of our staff and families who looked out for each other during the winter storm. Now let’s get back to school and […]
Southside Student Places at Regional Spanish Spelling Bee
We wanted to take a moment to say Congratulations to these fine students. They represented Southside I.S.D. so well and gave it their all ! We were close to placing in a couple of grade spans but came home with a 2nd place winner in the Elementary category. Region 20 awarded 1st place ($300 & a beautiful […]
Parents invited to serve on District Committees
Parents in the Southside ISD are invited to serve on District-level committees to advise, strategize, and offer broad-based input and information. Meetings include: District accountability School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) Meetings are held virtually and if you would like to serve, please email Mr. Randy Escamilla at randy.escamilla@nullsouthsideisd.org.