📚✨ The Scholastic Book Fair is on its way! ✨📚
🗓 Wednesday, October 8 – Monday, October 20
📍 Southside Elementary Library
We’ll also be open during Parent-Teacher Conference nights on October 14th & 16th.
Shop online or set up your student’s eWallet here:
👉 https://www.scholastic.com/bf/southsideelementaryschool54
#PantherNation #SSSE
🗓 Wednesday, October 8 – Monday, October 20
📍 Southside Elementary Library
We’ll also be open during Parent-Teacher Conference nights on October 14th & 16th.
Shop online or set up your student’s eWallet here:
👉 https://www.scholastic.com/bf/southsideelementaryschool54
#PantherNation #SSSE
🚍 BUS UPDATE ‼ Route 14 students will be 5-10 minutes late. Thank you for understanding!
Odyssey of the Mind is hosting a parent meeting night on September 25th at 6:30 pm in the Siloam Springs Public Library! This is for 3rd - 8th grade students. Odyseey of the Mind teaches students how to develop and use their natural creativity to become problem-solvers - if you'd like to read more about it before the parent meeting, click here: https://odysseyofthemind.com/
⏰ Last Chance for Student Immunizations! PHWC/Community Clinic is hosting a “Last Chance Clinic” on Tuesday, September 30.
✅ Sign-up by THIS THURSDAY, September 25, to attend. Click here to access the sign up form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeq5bfTn-5Jp_MbpIOGGd2aHA7E5FnnFBN3D5N-QjwWwec4hQ/viewform
Don’t wait—make sure your child is up to date to return to school on time! 📋 Check the flyer for more details.
✅ Sign-up by THIS THURSDAY, September 25, to attend. Click here to access the sign up form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeq5bfTn-5Jp_MbpIOGGd2aHA7E5FnnFBN3D5N-QjwWwec4hQ/viewform
Don’t wait—make sure your child is up to date to return to school on time! 📋 Check the flyer for more details.
🍎 Free & Reduced Meal Applications Reminder 🍎 Families—don’t forget! Last year’s free and reduced meal applications are expiring soon. A new application must be filled out every school year in order to continue receiving benefits. Or maybe you've never filled out an application before, you may qualify!
We’re excited to share that our friends at the No Hungry Meal Program have partnered with us to help encourage families to apply! They generously donated two $100 gift cards 🎉
✅ Apply before October 1st, and your name will automatically be entered into a drawing to win one of the gift cards! Click here to apply: https://secure.ezmealapp.com/ApplicationScreen.aspx?cid=MzliNDEwYjYtYWJiMC00NGVmLWI4MzctODMzOTEwNmVhZjE4
We’re excited to share that our friends at the No Hungry Meal Program have partnered with us to help encourage families to apply! They generously donated two $100 gift cards 🎉
✅ Apply before October 1st, and your name will automatically be entered into a drawing to win one of the gift cards! Click here to apply: https://secure.ezmealapp.com/ApplicationScreen.aspx?cid=MzliNDEwYjYtYWJiMC00NGVmLWI4MzctODMzOTEwNmVhZjE4
The Panther XC Classic Fun Run is THIS COMING SATURDAY, September 27th ❗ Don’t forget to bring a printed and completed copy of this form to the event.
🎉 Celebrate Freedom Week Monday, September 22-Friday, September 26, 2025🎉
Next week, join us in showing your Panther spirit with fun dress-up days!
Let’s celebrate together and show our pride all week long! 🐾💚💗
#PantherNation #SSSE
Next week, join us in showing your Panther spirit with fun dress-up days!
Let’s celebrate together and show our pride all week long! 🐾💚💗
#PantherNation #SSSE
PLEASE NOTE ❗Our transportation office will be closed this afternoon. Bus routes will continue as usual, but we will not have staff available to answer phone calls. We appreciate your understanding.
⏰ Still need to get your child’s immunizations done? Don’t worry—there’s one more opportunity! PHWC/Community Clinic is hosting a “Last Chance Clinic” on Tuesday, September 30.
✅ Families must complete the sign-up form by Thursday, September 25 to attend. Check out the flyer below for full details!
Click here to access the sign-up form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeq5bfTn-5Jp_MbpIOGGd2aHA7E5FnnFBN3D5N-QjwWwec4hQ/viewform
✅ Families must complete the sign-up form by Thursday, September 25 to attend. Check out the flyer below for full details!
Click here to access the sign-up form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeq5bfTn-5Jp_MbpIOGGd2aHA7E5FnnFBN3D5N-QjwWwec4hQ/viewform
Heads up! Health screenings are next week. This is for all 4th-grade students, and new to the district 3rd-grade students. If you have additional questions or concerns, please reach out to our school nurse, Marilyn Swaim, at swaimm@gosiloam.com or 479-524-3183 ext. 47098. Thank you!
🚨 Immunization Deadline: October 1st 🚨 All student immunizations must be completed by October 1—no exceptions this year. Students not up to date will not be allowed to return until records are complete. Don’t wait—schedule your appointment at your local pharmacy or primary care provider now! 🩺✅
🚍 BUS UPDATE ‼ Bus routes 33 and 9 will be combined. Route 33 students will be 15 minutes early. Route 9 students will be 15-20 minutes late. Thank you for understanding!
⏰ Reminder for Families: Free & Reduced Meal applications from last year expire this month! Even if you don’t think you’ll qualify, it’s important to apply again—you never know until you do. ✅ Every family that applies and qualifies helps our district earn vital funding that supports our schools and students. Don’t miss out! Click here to apply: https://secure.ezmealapp.com/ApplicationScreen.aspx?cid=MzliNDEwYjYtYWJiMC00NGVmLWI4MzctODMzOTEwNmVhZjE4
Don't miss out on this great opportunity! The Panther XC Classic Fun Run is three weeks away! For K-6th grade students 👟
📢 Important Reminder: School Immunizations Due by October 1st 📢 All students must have their required immunizations completed by October 1, 2025, to continue attending school.
✅ What’s different this year?
In the past, families could provide proof of a scheduled appointment after the deadline, and exceptions were made. This year, no exceptions will be accepted.
🚫 Students who are not up to date on immunizations by the October 1 deadline will not be allowed to return to school until their records are complete.
We encourage families to schedule appointments as soon as possible at your local pharmacy or primary care provider to avoid any disruptions to your child’s learning. Thank you for partnering with us to keep our schools safe and healthy! ❤️
✅ What’s different this year?
In the past, families could provide proof of a scheduled appointment after the deadline, and exceptions were made. This year, no exceptions will be accepted.
🚫 Students who are not up to date on immunizations by the October 1 deadline will not be allowed to return to school until their records are complete.
We encourage families to schedule appointments as soon as possible at your local pharmacy or primary care provider to avoid any disruptions to your child’s learning. Thank you for partnering with us to keep our schools safe and healthy! ❤️
🚍 BUS UPDATE ‼ Bus routes 33 and 6 will be combined. Route 33 students will be 15 minutes early. Route 6 students will be 15-20 minutes late. Thank you for understanding!
Just a reminder, Panther Nation! There will be no school on Monday, September 1st, due to the Labor Day holiday. Have a great 3-day weekend!
🚍 BUS UPDATE ‼ Bus route 5 will be 10 minutes late. Bus route 15 will be 30-40 minutes late. Thank you for understanding!
6-week beginner tennis opportunity for 3rd- 6th graders 🎾 To learn more and sign up click here: https://tennislink.usta.com/TeamTennis/Main/ProgramHomePage.aspx?i=66131
🎉✨ MINI PANTHER GLOW PARTY ✨🎉
Hey Panthers! 🌟 Join us for our Cheer Clinic on September 10th & 11th after school until 5:00 PM. 🎀🐾
Then, light up the field with a special performance at the football game vs. Pea Ridge on Friday, September 12th! 🏈💚💗
📌 Register by September 4th to secure your spot!
Don’t miss this exciting, high-energy Panther tradition! 🔥🎉
#PantherNation #SSSE #Limitless
