Due to the possibility of incoming weather, Southside School District will be dismiss early on Thursday January 9th at 1:00 pm. for car riders and 1:15 p.m. for bus riders. Southside School District will remain closed on Friday, January 10th, 2025.
Preschool will close at 2:30 p.m. and TRACKS will be closed tomorrow afternoon as well.
January is School Board Appreciation Month, and today we want to highlight the incredible dedication of Vonda Halford!
As a passionate advocate for our students, teachers, and community, Vonda brings vision, commitment, and a heart for service to her role on the school board. Her efforts help shape the future of education in our district, ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed.
Thank you, Vonda, for your leadership and tireless dedication to our schools. We are so grateful for all that you do!
Athletic Update Week of January 6 - 11
Christmas Break starts tomorrow! There will be NO SCHOOL starting tomorrow, Thursday, December 19. School will resume on Thursday, January 2nd.
We wish you all Happy Holidays and hope you have a fantastic break!
Athletic Update Week of December 16-21
Reminder about Southside Preschool's upcoming closure dates:
December 19th and 20th, 30th and 31st are all by previous reservation only.
Preschool is CLOSED December 23-27 and January 1, 2025.
Thank you to the wonderful sponsors of the Ye Olde Christmasse Madrigal Feaste!
Southside Junior High is celebrating Computer Science Education Week with the Hour of Code! This global movement introduces students to the basics of coding, showing that anyone can learn and thrive in computer science. Our students are diving in, and by the end of the week, they’ll have completed a full hour of coding!
Athletic Update Week of December 09-14
Madrigal tickets are still available for the Sunday matinee on the 15th. Tickets can be purchased at, https://osp.osmsinc.com/SouthSideSchools/BVModules/CategoryTemplates/Detailed%20List%20with%20Properties/Category.aspx?categoryid=PR703
Athletic Update Week of December 02 - 07
Tickets for the football playoff game on Friday must be purchased ONLINE and before the game. Only AAA passes will be accepted. Purchase link: https://www.si.com/high-school/stats/arkansas/football/brackets/10114
During National Scholarship Month, we’re excited to highlight the Pre-Educator Completer Scholarship. This $500 scholarship is awarded to a Southside senior who has completed the Pre-Educator program.
This National Scholarship Month, we’re proud to feature the Family & Consumer Science Completer Scholarship. This $500 scholarship is awarded to a Southside senior who has completed the Family and Consumer Science program.
This National Scholarship Month, we’re thrilled to spotlight the Computer Science Completer Scholarship. This $500 scholarship is awarded to a Southside senior who has completed the Computer Science program.
This National Scholarship Month, we’re excited to spotlight the Shelter Insurance Scholarship!. This $1,500 scholarship is awarded to a Southside senior selected by a local committee of high school officials and community leaders. Thank you to Vicki Stephenson and Shelter Insurance for supporting our students and their educational dreams!
Reminder!!! Thanksgiving Break is next week. There will be no school November 25 through 29. We hope you all have a great break and enjoy time together.
See you back on Monday, December 2!
In celebration of National Scholarship Month, we’re proud to feature the Business Completer Scholarship. This $500 scholarship is awarded to a Southside senior who has completed the Business program.
In celebration of National Scholarship Month, we’re proud to feature the Blake Sherrill Memorial Scholarship. This $500 scholarship is awarded to a Southside senior pursuing higher education. A heartfelt thank you to Andy and Angela Sherrill for honoring Blake’s legacy by supporting our students’ futures!
This National Scholarship Month, we’re excited to highlight the Agriculture Completer Scholarship. This $500 scholarship is awarded to a Southside senior who has completed the Agriculture program.
This National Scholarship Month, we’re honored to highlight the Shining Stars of Independence County Scholarship. This $2,500 scholarship is awarded to a Southside senior nominated for their improvement in grades, attendance, and plans to attend trade school. A huge thank you to For the Kids of Arkansas for this incredible opportunity to support our students’ growth and future success!
