GSCC DE PARENT/STUDENT MEETING

πŸŽ“πŸ“’ GSCC Dual Enrollment Parent Meeting πŸ“’πŸŽ“

Parents and students are invited to attend an important Dual Enrollment Informational Meeting hosted by Gadsden State Community College (GSCC).

πŸ“… April 8th

⏰ 5:30 PM

πŸ“ Southside High School Auditorium

If your child is currently in Dual Enrollment or is interested in getting started, you will not want to miss this meeting! GSCC will be sharing new information and will be available to answer any questions you may have.

πŸ•‘ Additional Help Available:

Mrs. Clark and Mr. Drake from GSCC will be in the SHS Lobby from 2:00–5:00 PM to assist parents with questions and provide support.

We encourage all interested families to attend and learn more about this great opportunity for students to earn college credit while in high school! πŸŽ“βœ¨

Cap and Gown Photos
Cap and Gown photos April 29th

πŸ“ΈπŸŽ“ Senior Cap & Gown Photo Information πŸŽ“πŸ“Έ

Senior cap and gown photos will be taken on Wednesday, April 29th in the LC (Learning Commons) from 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

All seniors will have their photo taken during this time. Students may bring their own cap and gown or use one provided by the school.

We will have the following available for students who need them:

  • SGA/Class Representative stoles
  • NHS stole, cord, and tassel

❗ Please note: We will NOT provide cords for photos. If you would like to wear cords, you must bring your own.

πŸ“Œ Dual Enrollment, Co-Op, and Career Tech students:

Please make plans to be on campus between 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM to have your photo taken.

If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Brewer at Jana_Brewer@ecboe.org.

We look forward to celebrating our seniors and capturing this special milestone! πŸŽ‰πŸ“·

Alabama High School Graduation Requirements
Alabama High School Graduation Requirements

For information about graduation requirements for Alabama High School students, please click here.

Athlete Signing Day
Athlete Signing Day - April 22nd

βœοΈπŸŽ‰ Spring Athlete Signing Day πŸŽ‰βœοΈ

We are excited to celebrate our student-athletes as they take the next step in their athletic journeys! Join us for Spring Signing Day on:

πŸ“… April 22, 2026

⏰ 1:00 PM

πŸ“ Southside Biddle Auditorium

All participating student-athletes will be provided a 4x4 table to decorate as they wish. Tables will be set up the morning of the event beginning at 8:00 AM.

If you have any questions, please contact your coach or AD Angie Reavis at angie_reavis@ecboe.org.

We look forward to celebrating this exciting milestone with our athletes, families, and community! πŸΎπŸŽ“::

Yearbooks Now on Sale!!!
Buy a yearbook, $80 www.yearbookforever.com

πŸ“˜Don’t Wait β€” Save Today! πŸ“˜

Now is the perfect time to buy your yearbook! ⏰

Memories last forever… saving money does too πŸ˜‰ Grab your yearbook now!

✨ Price: $80

Preserve the memories, laughter, and milestones that made this year unforgettable. πŸ‚ Buy your copy today at yearbookforever.com!

The Panther Press
The Panther Press

πŸ“°πŸΎ Hot off the press… The Panther Press! πŸΎπŸ“°

The latest edition of Southside High School’s newspaper, The Panther Press, is now available! πŸŽ‰

Our student journalists have been hard at work bringing you the latest updates, stories, and highlights from around campus and our community. Don’t miss this edition filled with Panther Pride!

πŸ‘‰ Check it out here: https://enewspaper.makemynewspaper.com/web-c91c2e61e66997/2025-11-20-panther-press-3

Great job to our Panther Press staff for their dedication and creativity in keeping our school informed and connected. β€οΈπŸ–€

Free Math Tutoring
Free Math Tutoring

πŸ“šβœ¨ Need a little extra help in math? We’ve got you covered!

Southside High is offering FREE Math Tutoring every Tuesday & Thursday from 3:00–4:00 PM in the Learning Commons.

πŸ“… Sessions begin Tuesday, September 16, 2025. βœ… Open to all students! βœ… A great way to review, prepare for tests, or just build confidence.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity for extra supportβ€”Panthers succeed together! πŸΎπŸ’‘

#PantherPride #MathSuccess #SHSLearningCommons

Join the Science Club
Science Club Information

πŸ”¬ Join the Southside High Science Club!

Love science? Want to explore, learn, and connect with other curious minds? The Southside High Science Club meets monthly and hosts exciting Science CafΓ© nights in the LC at our Claws Out CafΓ©.

Each CafΓ© night features guest speakers who share their expertise, experiences, and passion for science.

πŸ“² How to Join:

Scan the QR code or click here to join our StudentSquare group. All information about monthly meetings, Science CafΓ© events, and other Science Club news will be shared in this group.

If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Russell for more information. Jason_Russell@ecboe.org

Backpack Policy
Backpack Policy

Students are allowed to carry backpacks that are clear or mesh to classrooms. Any other backpack/bag must be stored in a locker that is assigned to the student. Students will not receive locker information until the first day of school in homeroom. They will have time to find their locker and store their belongings during homeroom.

First Priority Meets Every Wednesday
First Priority Wednesday Mornings at 7:15am

First Priority will meet on Wednesday mornings in the learning commons from 7:15 until 7:30. Bring a friend.

If you want to join this group, please click here to join the StudentSquare group. This group will be used to send out important information about the meetings.

Join PTO
Join PTO

We are excited about our Parent Teacher Organization for the year of 2024-2025! Plan now to join PTO this year and getting involved in what is going on at Southside High. There is no better way to stay connected and involved in your students education than to be actively involved at their school.

Our PTO Presidents this year are Mrs. Tracie Griggs and Angie Davenport

Please click here for more detailed information about how to join our PTO and to see some of the plans for this year.

To purchase a Southside Strong T-shirt click here to place your order. All orders must be received and paid for no later than Friday, August 23rd. There are two options for payment:

1 - Cash/Check made to Southside High in an envelope or ziplock marked "Your Name/PTO Shirts" turned in to the front office of the school.

2 - GoFan (CC/Debit) click here for direct link for payment of t-shirt.

Stay Connected!
Stay connected

Stay connected to our PTO!

Text the message @shspto23 to the number 81010 and then go join our PTO FB Group "Southside High PTO".