Family and Community Newsletter V7
Parent/Family Engagement
Parent/Family Community Engagement Program
Under Title I, Part A, schools are required to work together with parents or guardians to create a school-parent compact for students participating in Title I, Part A programs. This compact is a written agreement that specifies the roles and responsibilities of parents, school staff, and students in boosting academic success. It also establishes a framework for collaboration among all parties to support students in meeting the State's high academic standards.
To access your campuses School-Parent Compact, please visit you schools website.
District Highlights
South San Antonio First Day of School
A South San Summer: TRIO organization takes South San students to Seattle
Summer is the season of relaxation, travel, and quality time with family and friends. However, some students use this period to prepare for their future academic endeavors. TRIO Talent Search is a program offered at South San Antonio High School that assists students in finding their potential to succeed in secondary education and continue in higher level education . This program supplies career, academic, and financial counseling through career exploration, mentorship programs, volunteer opportunities, and guidance in university institutions.
To read more click here.
Texas Yes donates school supplies
Sister Cities International Summit
This August, 12 students from San Antonio attended the newly relaunched Sister Cities International Youth Leadership Summit, held in Washington, DC and hosted at American University. This was the first in-person Youth Leadership Summit held since 2019. In total 42 students from all over the world participated in the Summit, with San Antonio representing over a quarter of the total participants. The Summit was supported by Students of Service (SOS), a local San Antonio non-profit organization, which escorted the students from San Antonio as well as served as consultants and chaperones for Sister Cities International throughout the planning and execution of the program.
District Upcoming Events
Labor Day
Monday, Sep 2, 2024, 08:00 AM
School Board Meeting
Wednesday, Sep 18, 2024, 06:00 PM
1450 Gillette Boulevard, San Antonio, TX, USA
Student Holiday
Monday, Sep 23, 2024, 07:00 AM
South San Antonio Monthly Food Drive
Tuesday, Sep 24, 2024, 09:00 AM
West Campus High School, Ray Ellison Boulevard, San Antonio, TX, USA
Campus Upcoming Events
Did You Know?
We Go Public Parent Resources
With the first week of school starting, we know it can be a stressful time for both families and students. We Go Public is a non-profit organization that works hand-in-hand with San Antonio School Districts to provide resources to help parents and guardians learn about public education. SSAISD wants you to check out the resources We Go Public offers to make it seamless for you and your child!
Click here for more information.