Southside Elementary School

Who's ready for MEET THE WILDCATS TODAY?!?!?? Please join us at PHS COMPETITION GYM for our annual community-wide MEET THE WILDCATS pep rally celebrating our fall student-athletes on Monday, August 19th, 2024, starting at 5:30 PM! So grab your maroon and white, be loud, be proud, and remember, it's a great day to be alive and a Palestine Wildcat! #palestinetx #palestine_isd #wildcatnation #fullthrottle #allgasnobrakes

We would love to have you join us to kick off the year! Please encourage those you know who have not received their GOLD CARD or who would just like to join us to attend. Please call 903.731.8000 to let us know you will be attending.

Palestine Wildcat scrimmage tomorrow v Jacksonville will be “Our Day to Shine” 🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈 There will be no charge for admission, but we would greatly appreciate any donation to help support this great fund. 🖤

First week back and things are rolling in the Wildcat Nation! Mark your calendar to come out to PHS COMPETITION GYM, Monday, August 19 @ 5:30 to meet all the WILDCATS participating in FALL SPORTS. Help us kick off things BIG WILDCAT NATION!!

The Wildcat Nation will be moving to ONLINE TICKET SALES for all events this upcoming year. This means NO CASH SALES at the gate. Please note we will have a QR code at the gate for you to purchase tickets online, however it is best to have your tickets purchased prior to the event. Please use the following link to purchase event tickets. Our first event for our online platform will be the PHS VARSITY VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT beginning August 15th and concluding the 17th. Check out the athletic calendar for the upcoming season at www.palestineschools.org and click the menu in the top right hand corner and then athletics. https://secure.payk12.com/pages/public/landing.html

Your generosity in action!! Thank you to all who donated to the KROGER back to school supply drive! Because you care store manager Ryan delivered nearly 200 supply boxes to the #wildcatnation #palestinetx #palestine_isd

All Wildcat Nation families have the ability to personalize when and how they receive communication from teachers, schools and the district in ParentSquare! After accessing their account, families can select whether to receive notifications immediately or as a digest, which sends an evening recap of all notifications for the day. Get the ParentSquare app now so you can stay informed all year long! iOS App - apple.co/3OV99K8 Android App - bit.ly/44789XA

PLEASE remember the safety of our students as we begin the new year!

Southside Elementary DAY 1🚌🍎🚌

Talk about a town that supports education and educators!!!! Palestine TX thank you all for turning out today in person and in spirit as well as with your donations to support the Wildcat Nation as we welcomed staff back with a DRIVE THROUGH CONVOCATION! From the extra check to the cram packed bag of swag and coupons to the sweet lemonade and yummy CHICK-FIL-A it all helped to say just how glad we are to kick off the new year.

Southside Elementary is so excited to welcome our students and parents to Meet the Teacher tomorrow, 4-6PM. Please start with us in the gym to pick up some information about the upcoming year, learn the name of your teacher, and then proceed to the classrooms. If you have not already completed your online registration, there will be assistance available. Please be sure to bring your drivers license and your current proof of residency. Also, visit Kona Ice as they will be set up at the front entrance!

Palestine Lion’s Club is one of over 20 community organizations or businesses who are part of the Wildcat Nation DRIVE THROUGH WELCOME BACK for staff today! We have an incredible community who supports educators and education!!! We can’t wait to see everyone today!!!! 💙💛💙💛💙 #palestinetx #palestine_isd #wildcatnation

Talk about a DREAM TEAM....PHS STUCO representatives showed up and showed out at Wildcat Nation Central Office today. They assembled over 500 SWAG BAGS for returning staff to receive Wednesday at the DRIVE THROUGH WELCOME BACK at A. M. Story. Thank you Gaby, Maddy, Toro, David and David. You are much appreciated.

Southside Elementary welcomes back teachers and staff today! Let them know how excited you are to meet them Thursday at Meet the Teacher from 4-6pm!

THANK YOU Palestine YMCA for taking such good care of our community!! We sure appreciate the LOVE for our staff with this little treat!!!! #ymca #palestinetx #palestine_isd #wildcatnation

Southside Elementary staff warmly welcomed Mrs. Shead and Ms. Reed as their nee administrative team this week. Everyone is excited to see students and begin the new year!!! #palestinetx #palestine_isd #wildcatnation #backtoschool 🍎📓📚✏️

🎆 Happy 4th of July from the Wildcat Nation! 🇺🇸🎉 Wishing everyone a safe and joyous Independence Day celebration with family and friends. Let’s cherish the freedoms we enjoy and celebrate the spirit of unity that defines our great nation! #Happy4th #WildcatNation #IndependenceDay #palestinetx #palestine_isd

Parents, We hope you are having a nice summer and that your family is doing well. As we prepare for 2024-25, we kindly ask that you provide us feedback on a variety of items. PLEASE CHECK YOUR PARENTSQUARE ACCOUNT FOR THE LINK TO THE SURVEY. We plan to use this information to better serve you and your student(s) throughout the school year. You will receive and need to complete a survey for each campus you had students attend during the 23-24 school year. Please share and tag and help us get the word out to all Wildcat Nation parents. Everyone's voice needs to be HEARD! Thank you!

THANK YOU doesn’t come close to expressing the gratitude and appreciation the Wildcat Nation has for recent retiree Kathy Evans. Thank you Kathy for 50 incredible years of service to PISD! #palestinetx #palestine_isd #wildcatnation 🚌♥️ 🚌♥️🚌 📸Stuart Whitaker

Mrs. Carnell’s class award ready!! 🎓🏅🎓 #palestinetx #palestine_isd #wildcatnation