Daily Announcements

Southside High School
1460 Martinez Losoya Road
San Antonio, TX 78221
210.882.1606
 
Principal:  Cynthia Trevino
Assistant Principals:  Van Johnson, Rodolfo Gonzales, Sharon Rodriguez 

57TH ANNUAL HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION
 
Southside High School students said their last goodbye Saturday, June 6, 2009.  The graduating class of 2009, parents, staff, friends and relatives joined to celebrate this special occasion at the San Antonio Municipal Auditorium at 5:00 p.m. 
 
Guest speaker, Eva Esquivel, Communications Manager for the Workforce Solutions Alamo, addressed the students about the possibilities and opportunities after graduation. 
 
Congratulations to Southside's Class of 2009!


2 STUDENTS WIN SCIENCE INTERNSHIPS
 
Ms. Maria Hernandez (Science Facilitator) would like to congratulate juniors Joe Beltran and Syraven Segura (pictured at right)!  They have been selected for a summer internship at The Mitchell Lake Audubon Center starting on Monday, 8 Jun 09, and ending on 3 Jul 09. 
 
 They will be part of a Careers in Conservation Program which provides college & high school student many opportunities to work in the field of science and gain practical experience.  These programs engage underrepresented groups & ultimately increase diversification in conservation science.  Undergraduate students from Environmental Science programs participate in a 6 week paid internship.  At the same time, high school students from local districts participate in a 4 week paid internship.  Working together, the interns conduct on-the-ground research projects at the site.  They also assist in conservation education programs.  Internship activities include collaboration with graduate students and faculty from area universities, and discussions with other professions in the field of conservation science.

SOUTHSIDE ISD
COMMUNITY EDUCATION CLASSES
 
Southside ISD is offering classes for GED, Sign Language, computer education, and English as a Second Language (ESL).
 
Registration for GED, computer classes, & ESL will be on Monday, 31 Aug 09, and Wednesday, 2 Sep 09, at 6:00 p.m. at the Community Education portable building.
 
Registration for ESL will be held on Tuesday, 1 Sep 09, and Thursday, 3 Sep 09, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon at the Community Education portable building.
 
For more information, call 210.882.1600 extension 5125.

UTSA CEREMONY FOR 
EARLY COLLEGE PROGRAM GRADS
 
Southside High School students received college credit for taking classes at the University of Texas in San Antonio.  This unique program allowed Southside High School students to take college-level courses while still in high school.  Students had the opportunity to receive credit for their first two years of college.  These students were the pioneers of this program and they were recognized by various educational leaders such as:
  • local school district superintendents
  • President of UTSA, Dr. Richard Romo
  • high school principals
  • board members
  • university faculty
Congratulations for these pioneers in this early college program!

 SENIOR RECEIVES SCHOLARSHIP
 
Senior Brittany Castaneda received a scholarship from Aramark Food Services for her excellence in education.  Brittany plans to pursue a career in field of food industry.

Upcoming Events 

Thursday, July 23
School Board Meeting
6 p.m. @ SISD Board Room
Saturday, July 04, 2009
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Weather 

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Today, 7/4/2009
High: 102 | Low: 78
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Tomorrow, 7/5/2009
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