We are honored to share that Officer David Jones, our Elementary School Resource Officer, has been selected as Best SRO in Independence County. Officer Jones is a valued part of our school, working each day to build relationships, ensure safety, and support our students and staff. This recognition reflects the tremendous impact he has on our schools and community. Congratulations, Officer Jones!
3 days ago, Southside School District
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Hiring Substitutes! On Tuesday, July 15th ESS will be hosting an informational session and training. We would love to have you join us as a substitute! Please follow the link to register in advance to attend the meeting: https://calendly.com/bhampton2013/hiring-subs-for-southside
3 days ago, Southside School District
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Congratulations to Superintendent Dion Stevens, who has been named Best Superintendent in Independence County. This recognition is a testament to his dedicated leadership, commitment to student achievement, and focus on ensuring our schools are places where both students and staff thrive. We are grateful for his vision and service to our district.
4 days ago, Southside School District
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We are proud to announce that Southside Elementary teacher, Jalesa Reed, has been recognized as Best Teacher in Independence County. This honor is a reflection of her unwavering commitment to student success, her passion for teaching, and the positive impact she makes each day. Please join us in congratulating Mrs. Reed on this well-deserved recognition.
5 days ago, Southside School District
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Congratulations to 27 amazing teachers across our district. We are proud to celebrate their hard work, impact, and commitment to excellence!
21 days ago, Southside School District
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We are pleased to announce that Mrs. Mandy Blevins has been named the new Assistant Principal of Southside Middle School.
22 days ago, Southside School District
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FREE! Summer Meals for all age 18 or younger. See the attached flyers for more information!
about 1 month ago, Southside School District
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Request for Bids: Floor Refinishing Project The Southside School District is currently accepting bids for the refinishing of floors with an epoxy finish in the Elementary Cafeteria Kitchen. We invite all qualified and interested contractors to submit their bids for this project. Project Details Location: Southside Elementary Cafeteria Kitchen Scope: Floor refinishing with epoxy finish Bid Deadline: May 28th, 2025 Contact Information For more information or to submit a bid, please contact: Chris Ellis 📧 Email: chris.ellis@southsideschools.org 📞 Phone: 870-251-2341
about 1 month ago, Southside School District
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Can’t make it to Stewart Field tonight? Celebrate the SCHS Class of 2025 from wherever you are by tuning in to one of our livestreams—links below! https://youtube.com/live/huxBjnv-KIo?feature=share https://www.facebook.com/southsideschooldistrict
2 months ago, Southside School District
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Reminder: School Choice deadline is today!
2 months ago, Southside School District
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Curious about Southside? Whether you're new or just haven't been back in a while, now’s the perfect time to explore! Check out our virtual tour and hear firsthand from students and faculty about everything Southside has to offer. https://www.southsideschools.org/virtual-tour
2 months ago, Southside School District
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The Southside School Board will hold a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. in the Administration Office on Monday, April 21st, 2025.
2 months ago, Southside School District
There will be no school on Friday, April 18 in observance of Good Friday. See you back in class on Monday, April 21.
3 months ago, Southside School District
There will be no school on Friday, April 18 in observance of Good Friday. See you back in class on Monday, April 21.
If you are interested in Virtual Enrollment for the 2025-26 school year, please view the attached form for qualifications and an application. The deadline to submit the application is April 25. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe7YqMysIFnjbA_TwkoX_itaNfVrDTdNcBhXWG4ViQrE6LuAQ/viewform?usp=dialog
3 months ago, Southside School District
Spring Break is almost here! Schools will be closed from March 24–28 for Spring Break. Take this time to relax, recharge, and enjoy time with family and friends. We’ll see you back in class on Monday, March 31!
3 months ago, Southside School District
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There will be no school on Friday, March 21 for Staff Development, followed by Spring Break the week of March 24-28. See you back in class on Monday, March 31.
3 months ago, Southside School District
There will be no school on Friday, February 14 for a staff development day. There will also be no school on Friday, March 21 for Staff Development. See you back in class on Monday, March 31.
Southside School District is currently accepting bids via GovDeals on surplus equipment. Interested parties should visit the link below if interested. https://www.govdeals.com/southsideschools
4 months ago, Southside School District
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The Southside School District will be closed on Friday, February 21st due to inclement weather. There are still several areas of our district that are inaccessible due to ice. We'll see everyone on Monday!
4 months ago, Southside School District
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The Southside School District will be closed on Thursday, February 20th due to inclement weather.
4 months ago, Southside School District
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The Southside School District will be closed on Wednesday, February 19th due to inclement weather.
4 months ago, Southside School District
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