Southside ISD Qualifies for State at SkillsUSA
Southside High School Welding hosted the annual SkillsUSA District 11 Welding Contest. With over 70 students competing in the Hands-on Skills portion with schools from all over the area. Southside had 18 students competing in various hands-on skills welding and job exhibits (projects). Job Exhibits had 7 Cardinal students qualify for state! With a western […]
Southside ISD Youth Voter Fest
Southside High School AP Government students participated in the Youth Voter Fest at Palo Alto College. This was the second event hosted by “Youth Do Vote” and Heather Eichling. Students had the opportunity to meet city council members, and local non-partisan organizations and interact with a mock voting system. They were able to register to […]
Southside ISD Media Crew Jumbo-Sized Impact
Southside ISD filled the Alamodome with thousands of fans to witness the 2023 Pigskin Classic Battle of 1604. The dome was electric and so were the Jumbotron Crew! The Crew made up of students from Southside High School, showed up to provide media coverage for the event. These student volunteers were thrilled to have full […]
Southside ISD 1st-Graders Publish a Book
Southside ISD has awesome things happening at Gallardo Elementary School! In Mrs. Herring’s 1st grade class, students created a published class book titled “Under the Sea”. All students were given a sea animal; which they researched at home with their families. Students had to write ten facts about the sea animal they were assigned. Once […]
Southside ISD BBQ Team Place 6th at BBQ National Championship
Southside ISD BBQ Team showed off their grilling skills and placed 6th in a BBQ National Championship! The Cardinal Cookers had a chance to compete at the National High School BBQ National Championship at the Texas State Technical College in Hutto, Texas. The students competed against 50 other teams from all around Texas, as well […]
Southside ISD Highlights Soccer Teams
Southside ISD offers a diverse and dedicated number of programs, including the Southside High School Boys & Girls Soccer Programs. Southside High School Women’s Varsity Soccer With the highest record of wins in schools history, Southside High School offers both men and women’s soccer programs! The school provided a short YouTube video discussing the opportunities […]
Southside ISD FFA Offers a Variety of Experiences
Southside ISD FFA students can be a part of many different exciting events in the realm of agriculture. FFA is the premier youth organization preparing members for leadership and careers in the science, business and technology of agriculture. The Southside FFA had its first Tractor restoration Project for the agriculture mechanics competition. The team consisted […]
Southside ISD Serves the Local Community
Southside ISD is getting more involved with the district’s surrounding community with town hall sessions and community class programs. Southside ISD parents had a chance to attend classes in Auto Tech, Culinary, and Basic Computer Skills (clase bilingual). The district-sponsored classes are held twice a week when they are in session, and all SISD families […]
Southside ISD Parade Highlights the District’s Pride
Southside ISD’s Cardinal Nation came together for the second ever Lighting of the S & Parade! Happy parents, family members, and students filled Southside Stadium, making the Lighting of the S one of Southside ISD’s signature events. From Menchaca Early Childhood Center’s pre-K3 to the Southside High School Class of 2023, dozens of students represented […]
Southside ISD Teachers Participate in Project-Based Learning Workshop
Southside ISD Teachers Participate in Project-Based Learning Workshop at Rice University Teachers at Southside ISD participate in a learning workshop at Rice University. Teachers often learn as much as they teach, and three Southside ISD teachers experienced a “once-in-a-lifetime” professional development workshop at Rice University. Nellie Olvera, a first grade teacher at Freedom Elementary, and […]
