Skip to main content

South Side Bee Branch School District

Learning Together, Growing Together

Popular Links

SSBB District Newsletter

Posted Date: 11/30/25 (04:00 PM)
View Original Post


District Newsletter

Weekly Updates and News

November 30, 2025
A sign welcomes visitors to South Side Public Schools, framed by a stone structure and flowering trees.

Dear community,

We’re excited to keep you informed and connected with all that’s happening at South Side School. Each week, we’ll share important updates, upcoming events, and reminders. Our goal is to keep you engaged in your child’s school experience and ensure you have the information you need to help them succeed.
Thank you for partnering with us in making this a wonderful school year!

 

In this issue:

High School Spirit Week is Dec. 2-5!

Get ready to show your school pride! Spirit Week is coming up from Tuesday, December 2nd, to Friday, December 5th.
Here's the schedule:
  • Tuesday, 12/2: Teachers as Students / Students as Teachers
  • Wednesday, 12/3: Anything But a Backpack Day
  • Thursday, 12/4: BBQ Dad / Soccer Mom Day
  • Friday, 12/5: Purple Out (Both High School and Elementary)
We can't wait to see everyone participate!

Holiday Fun at the Damascus Library!

Get ready for some festive fun! The Damascus branch of the Faulkner-Van Buren Regional Library System has some wonderful holiday events planned for December. For a full list of activities, dates, and times, please see the attached event flyer. We hope your family can enjoy these great local activities!

The word 'YEARBOOK' is spelled out in colorful wooden letters on a black background.

Order Your Yearbook Online!

It’s time to secure your copy of this year’s memories! Yearbooks are now available for purchase online only. Please note that paper order forms will not be distributed; all orders must be placed through our online system.

👉 Click here to order your yearbook

Don’t wait—get your yearbook today and make sure you don’t miss out!
 
A white calendar icon with a checkmark on a blue background.

Upcoming Events

12.1 Teacher Workday (No School)
12.2-12.4 Spirit Week
12.5 Basketball Homecoming
12.6 Homecoming Dance
12.8 Community Strategic Planning Meeting
12.8 Band & Choir Christmas Concert
12.11 Elementary (K-5) Christmas Musical

A close-up of a blue basketball against a dark background.

Basketball Games

12.2 South Side vs. Quitman - 5:00
12.5 South Side vs. Conway Christian - 5:00
12.9 South Side vs. White Co Central - 5:00
12.12 South Side @ St. Joseph - 5:00
 

December Menu