
2026 Senior Sunrise

Substitute School Nurses


SSHS new student orientation, August 19, 2025


South Side is looking to hire an Assistant Volleyball Coach. All interested applicants, please send a letter of interest, 3 current clearances, and a resume to Luke Travelpiece, Athletic Director.


Cultural Exchange Program


Earlier this year, the Fundamentals of Art class participated in the 2025 PA Governor’s STEM competition logo design contest. We had 5 finalists and 1 winner. The winning design was used on banners, websites, t-shirts, and more. Congratulations to our participants!
Pictured left to right are Rachael Goebbel, Isabel Woodling, Katie Schaner (winner), Brooke McNary, and Kix Bowen.


Seniors passing on school spirit to Kindergarteners today! Letters and colored pictures were exchanged between the seniors and kindergarten students. You ALL make South Side PROUD!!!

Come join the South Side cross country and track teams for our 3rd annual 5K. This sunset fun run will help us all close out the summer and get ready for school to begin. This run will be part cross country trail, part track, and also through our school grounds. There are no public roads or traffic, making it a great run for kids and families. Race will be followed by fun family activities. Visit our race site for more information and to sign up! Or scan the QR code. All proceeds benefit the South Side middle and high school track and cross-country teams. Sponsorship and donation opportunities available as well. You must register by July 31st in order to be guaranteed a shirt! Please see Mr. Thomas in Room 510 if you have any questions.


Senior Graduation Walk, May 28. 2025.











Free Eye Exams and Glasses



High school yearbooks are on sale now. The cost of the yearbook is $70. To order your copy, scan the QR code on any of the yearbook sale signs that are posted around the school or go to www.yearbookordercenter.com and enter order number 5047. The yearbook sale ends June 15, 2025.


This past weekend, several of our high school students competed in the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science (PJAS) state competition at Penn State. Congratulations to Nolan English and Caden Cusato for bringing home FIRST awards and to Cody Mehlmauer, Asa Rosak, Katie Shaner, Addison Cox, and Elizabeth Betke for bringing home SECOND awards. Well done, everyone!
Nolan was also recognized with a special award, including an $8,000 scholarship, for his research surrounding Milk Plastics! And special thanks to Ms. Stonebraker for working with our PJAS competitors throughout the year to ensure they're well-prepared and ready to compete.


We had a fabulous night celebrating the Top Ten of the Class of 2025. Thanks to the board members who were able to join us and to Ponderosa Golf Course & Family Restaurant for hosting the event.


May 19-23, 2025 breakfast and lunch menus for Elementary School and Middle/High School



We got to celebrate alongside Parkway West CTC as four of our fabulous seniors were recognized this evening for completing their certification programs. Congratulations to Ritchard (Welding & Fabrication Technology), Brent (Auto Body Repair), and Joe & Travis (Diesel Technology). We are so proud of you all!




Please join us in congratulating our 2025 Senior Challenge Program Award Winners! We were honored to welcome Sarah Duncan from The Challenge Program, Jocelyn Smith from PJ Dick/Trumbell/Lindy Group, and Lindsay Strishock from Lutheran SeniorLife, who attended our awards to recognize the outstanding achievements of our students. These students received a certificate of success and a check for $200! Congratulations to the following senior award recipients: • Academic Improvement: Cole Garrett
South Side – Carpentry PM.
We are incredibly proud of these students for their hard work, dedication, and accomplishments. Congratulations again to our well-deserving recipients! #BeaverCountyCTC #wehavethebeststudents


We are incredibly proud to announce that South Side Area School District has again been named one of the Best Communities for Music Education. 🎶🎻🎷🎺🎸🎤🎹🎶
This national recognition is a testament to the work of our dedicated music department professionals. Mr. Cornelius, Mr. Diehl, and Mrs. Zerance - THANK YOU for sharing your love and passion for music with our students and inspiring their hard work and creativity.


South Side Area SD Annual Tractor Day Parade, May 09, 2025

Congratulations to Dominick Lightner and Carter Moore on making it to States next week to compete in the PIAA Championship for Pole Vault. Carter placed 5th in the Pole Vault and Dom won the WPIAL Championship!

SSHS Choir Concert
