Southside Announcements
And Event Calendar for the Week of February 19th
Reminder: No school on Monday, February 19th (President's Day)
Weekly Reminders
- Monday, February 19th: No school-President's Day
- Tuesday, February 20th: Road closures! See below for information!
- Tuesday, February 20th: Jump Rope for Heart begins
Please help prevent the spread of illness!
Information for Parents and Caregivers about the Flu
The Flu: A Parent Guide: https://www.cdc.gov/flu/pdf/freeresources/updated/fluguideforparents_brochure.pdf
Road Closures and Parking Information for Southside
Bus changes for the rest of this school year
There have been some changes to our Southside buses that will take place on Tuesday the 20th and will be permanent for the rest of this year. Bus drivers Jamie Roberts – 2589 and Jacob Redmon – 2260 will be driving different buses. Jamie will be in Bus #1647 and Jacob will be in Bus #2589 for the rest of the school year. If you have questions about this change please feel free to call the school at 502-633-4460.
Southside Yearbooks are on sale!
- For yearbook personalizations: Due date is Wednesday, February 28th and the cost for personalization is $20.00.
- To order a standard yearbook the final due date is Friday, March 16th and the cost is $15.00.
Cash or check accepted. Please make checks payable to Southside Elementary.
Hidden in Plain Sight Workshop
A Zaxby's dinner will be served. There will not be childcare available for this workshop.
To RSVP for this workshop please contact Beth Cathcart at: beth.cathcart@shelby.kyschools.us or by phone at 502-633-6082.
*Please note that this date is also the same day for Southside Exhibitions for some grade levels.*
A BIG thank you to all that donated at the Southside Art Show
- Kindergarten raised $269.00 for Relay for Life
- 1st grade raised $519.00 for A Place to Sleep
- 2nd grade raised $429.33 for Operation Care
- 3rd grade raised $367.00 for Dare to Care
- 4th grade raised $193.50 for Kosair
- 5th grade raised $297.50 for ASPCA
As a school we raised $2075.33 for charity! Thank you to all who supported this night!
Jump Rope for Heart
Box Top Information from Southside PTO
We are collecting Box Tops for Education for our school. Although we accept Box Tops year round, our last collection date for the 2017/18 school year will be Wednesday, February 21st. Each Box Top is worth $.10 and will go directly back to your child's classroom. Collection sheets and additional information can be found at BTFE.com. Be sure to include your teacher's name when you submit them!
Read Across America Week
February 26 – March 2 is Read Across America Week. Join us in celebrating with a different theme each day!
Monday – Snuggle up and read in your Pajamas!
Tuesday – Favorite Storybook Character Dress-up Day!
Wednesday – WACKY Wednesday!
Thursday – Wear silly socks and funny hats
Friday – Career Day – Oh The Places You'll Go!
We will also STOP, DROP and READ each morning for 15 minutes.
Southside Save the Date!
February 19th: No School-President's Day
February 20th: Jump Rope for Heart begins
February 27th: Hidden in Plain Sight Parent Workshop @ Blair 6:00PM-7:30PM
February 27th: Southside Exhibition Night 6:00PM
February 27th- March 3rd: Read Across America Week