A Texas Education Agency audit by the Texas School Safety Center found Southside ISD in excellent compliance with school safety protocols. “I want parents to feel confident that the safety and security measures that we have in place are very effective,” said Southside ISD Police Chief Don Tijerina. The State of Texas mandated the school […]
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Uvalde Strong: Southside High Coach Jessica Cardenas & the San Antonio Spurs
Southside High School girls basketball coach Jessica Cardenas has coached with the Spurs summer camps for the past eight years. What happened Saturday, October 8 is an experience she says she’ll never forget. The San Antonio Spurs invited her to coach children from Uvalde’s Robb Elementary along with the entire Spurs organization; including Manu Ginobili […]
Southside ISD Team Travels to Uvalde to Show Support Following Tragedy
Thanks to the help and compassion of Southside students, teachers, staff, neighbors and even business partners we were all able to help the community of Uvalde. Southside administrators and counselors and bus drivers delivered approximately 700 bags of social/emotional wellness bags for students and staff from Uvalde’s Robb Elementary. The Southside Education Foundation also donated […]
Southside ISD Dispatches Counselors to Help Uvalde Families and Children
In the immediate aftermath of a gunman’s massacre of 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary in Uvalde on May 24, Southside ISD dispatched a team of counselors to help out. The Southside group, comprised of counselors and social workers, met at the Uvalde Civic Center offering confidential grief counseling. The mental health professionals […]
Southside Pitches In to Help Uvalde’s Robb Elementary School
Southside ISD teachers, parents, students, and community members are mobilizing to help Uvalde’s students, teachers, and families from Robb Elementary School. Southside ISD is stepping in to assist after a gunman killed 19 students at two teachers at the Uvalde school on May 24. The Southside ISD Student Services department along with the District’s Southside […]