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 […]
Inclusive Schools Week Books
CELEBRATING INCLUSIVE SCHOOLS WEEK WITH LITERATURE DECEMBER 7-11 Inclusive Schools Week celebrates the progress of schools to provide supportive education to a diverse student population. Inclusion in schools protects those students with disabilities, gender differences, socio-economic challenges, and cultural diversity. Inclusive Schools Week also provides the opportunity for educators, students, and families to address what […]
STEM / STEAM Day Includes Science Quotes
National STEM/ STEAM day is an opportunity to focus on the fields of science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Creating understanding around STEM and STEAM is valuable for students today. It reminds us that STEM and STEAM are all around us, shaping our daily experiences. A wonderful time to spark an interest in STEM and STEAM is […]
Enrollment: School Registration
It’s public school registration time! San Antonio-area ISDs provide clear direction on how to register or re-enroll your child. Prior to filling out their online applications, we’ve provided guidance to help you choose and organize. We’ve included direct links to school district registration pages as well as a list of questions that might help in […]
Feeding Students: Find District Meal Programs
KEEPING STUDENTS FED: FIND YOUR DISTRICT’S MEAL PROGRAM Our San Antonio-area schools’ nutrition services staff works hard to provide district children with healthy meals even during school closures. Several area cafeteria workers are serving meals throughout the day, and each district has its own program. Find your district’s meal plan details and locations here: Schertz-Cibolo-Universal […]
Getting Technical About CTE Programs
February is CTE (Career and Technical Education) month! If you are my age (not telling) you might not even know what CTE is or that it is a major part of high school curriculum these days. Students in our public high schools have diverse interests, and the districts provide opportunities to gain relevant technical skills […]
