You are invited to our 8th to 9th Grade Family Night! Join us on Friday, January 16, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Burbank High School. Meet campus staff, explore school options, and join us for prizes and giveaways. For more information, visit www.saisd.net/enroll.
Attention 8th Graders!
Ready to see what high school is really like?
Join us for Brackenridge High School’s 8th Grade Open House on Tuesday, January 13 from 5:00–6:30 PM at Brackenridge High School in the Cafeteria!
Explore movie making, game design, animation, award-winning arts, college classes, plus bands, sports, and the full high-school experience — all in one place.
Bring your family, tour the campus, enjoy FREE hot dogs & cotton candy, and screen-print a T-shirt while supplies last!
Your future starts at Brack — don’t miss it!
Ready to see what high school is really like?
Join us for Brackenridge High School’s 8th Grade Open House on Tuesday, January 13 from 5:00–6:30 PM at Brackenridge High School in the Cafeteria!
Explore movie making, game design, animation, award-winning arts, college classes, plus bands, sports, and the full high-school experience — all in one place.
Bring your family, tour the campus, enjoy FREE hot dogs & cotton candy, and screen-print a T-shirt while supplies last!
Your future starts at Brack — don’t miss it!
📢 STAAR Simulation Testing is Coming Up!
We're getting our Wildcats ready for STAAR success with simulation testing on the following days:
🟣 8th Grade Only
📆 Jan 21 — Social Studies
📆 Jan 22 — Science
🔵 6th–8th Grade
📆 Jan 26 — Reading
📆 Jan 27 — Math
✨ Students must be present ALL FOUR DAYS to be entered into our prize drawing…
🎮 TWO Nintendo Switch consoles! 🎮
Help your student be ready:
✔️ Be on time
✔️ Get plenty of rest
Thank you for supporting our Wildcats! 💙🐾
We're getting our Wildcats ready for STAAR success with simulation testing on the following days:
🟣 8th Grade Only
📆 Jan 21 — Social Studies
📆 Jan 22 — Science
🔵 6th–8th Grade
📆 Jan 26 — Reading
📆 Jan 27 — Math
✨ Students must be present ALL FOUR DAYS to be entered into our prize drawing…
🎮 TWO Nintendo Switch consoles! 🎮
Help your student be ready:
✔️ Be on time
✔️ Get plenty of rest
Thank you for supporting our Wildcats! 💙🐾
❄️🎉 Attention 5th Grade Families! 🎉❄️
We’re excited to invite all 5th grade parents and guardians to Parent Night at Rhodes Middle School! 🏫✨
Join us for an exciting and informative evening where you can:
✨ Learn about elective class options for your student next year
✨ Meet our amazing campus leaders
✨ Hear what to expect in 6th grade
✨ Enjoy light refreshments 🍪🧃
📅 Thursday, January 8, 2026
⏰ 5:00–6:00 PM
📍 Rhodes Middle School
We can’t wait to welcome our future Wildcats! 🐾💙
We hope to see you there! ❄️😊
We’re excited to invite all 5th grade parents and guardians to Parent Night at Rhodes Middle School! 🏫✨
Join us for an exciting and informative evening where you can:
✨ Learn about elective class options for your student next year
✨ Meet our amazing campus leaders
✨ Hear what to expect in 6th grade
✨ Enjoy light refreshments 🍪🧃
📅 Thursday, January 8, 2026
⏰ 5:00–6:00 PM
📍 Rhodes Middle School
We can’t wait to welcome our future Wildcats! 🐾💙
We hope to see you there! ❄️😊
🎄 Holiday Food Distribution at the Alamodome! 🎁
The San Antonio Food Bank is hosting a special Holiday Food Distribution to support families this season. ❤️🍎
📅 Wednesday, December 17, 2025
⏰ 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
📍 Alamodome – 601 South Cherry Street, San Antonio, TX 78203
👉 Appointment is required.
Please register at freshrak.com to reserve your spot.
If you are unable to schedule an appointment, Neighbor Services will assist you. 💚
📞 210-431-8326
For any questions or support.
Let’s make sure every family has what they need this holiday season. ❤️🎅🎁
#SanAntonioFoodBank #HolidaySupport #CommunityCare #AlamodomeDistribution
The San Antonio Food Bank is hosting a special Holiday Food Distribution to support families this season. ❤️🍎
📅 Wednesday, December 17, 2025
⏰ 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
📍 Alamodome – 601 South Cherry Street, San Antonio, TX 78203
👉 Appointment is required.
Please register at freshrak.com to reserve your spot.
If you are unable to schedule an appointment, Neighbor Services will assist you. 💚
📞 210-431-8326
For any questions or support.
Let’s make sure every family has what they need this holiday season. ❤️🎅🎁
#SanAntonioFoodBank #HolidaySupport #CommunityCare #AlamodomeDistribution
📣 Parents of 8th Graders — You’re Invited!
SAISD is hosting a Family Night to help you explore over 15 high school programs available for your child in 2026–2027! 🎓💙
✔ Meet representatives from SAISD schools
✔ Learn about specialized 9th-grade programs
✔ Get help submitting your online Choice Schools application
✔ FREE food, prizes, gift cards & giveaways! 🎉
📅 Friday, Dec. 12, 2025
🕕 6 PM – 8 PM
📍 Travis Early College High School, 1915 N. Main Ave.
👉 Applications now open! Apply by Jan. 30 at saisd.net/enroll
We can’t wait to see your family there!
🍕 BONUS: The middle school with the most students in attendance will win a PIZZA PARTY!
SAISD is hosting a Family Night to help you explore over 15 high school programs available for your child in 2026–2027! 🎓💙
✔ Meet representatives from SAISD schools
✔ Learn about specialized 9th-grade programs
✔ Get help submitting your online Choice Schools application
✔ FREE food, prizes, gift cards & giveaways! 🎉
📅 Friday, Dec. 12, 2025
🕕 6 PM – 8 PM
📍 Travis Early College High School, 1915 N. Main Ave.
👉 Applications now open! Apply by Jan. 30 at saisd.net/enroll
We can’t wait to see your family there!
🍕 BONUS: The middle school with the most students in attendance will win a PIZZA PARTY!
📣 Rhodes Families — Attendance Update & TV Drawing Reminder!
Thank you for supporting our attendance push this week! Here are our current grade-level totals for students with perfect attendance:
• 6th Grade: 76 students
• 7th Grade: 82 students
• 8th Grade: 75 students
📊 Total: 233 students!
🎉 Reminder: All students with perfect attendance for the week will be entered into tomorrow’s TV drawing! We’re excited to celebrate our students who show up every day ready to learn.
Thank you for your continued partnership! 💙📚
Thank you for supporting our attendance push this week! Here are our current grade-level totals for students with perfect attendance:
• 6th Grade: 76 students
• 7th Grade: 82 students
• 8th Grade: 75 students
📊 Total: 233 students!
🎉 Reminder: All students with perfect attendance for the week will be entered into tomorrow’s TV drawing! We’re excited to celebrate our students who show up every day ready to learn.
Thank you for your continued partnership! 💙📚
🥗 Food Distribution – THIS FRIDAY! 🥫
Families, join us at Margil Elementary on Friday, December 12th for a community Food Distribution in partnership with the San Antonio Food Bank and Communities In Schools.
📍 1000 Perez St, 78207
(back of campus by the gym)
🕙 Starts at 10:30 AM
⏳ Until supplies last
🚫 Please do not line up before 8:30 AM.
All families are welcome while supplies last! 💛
For more information, please contact
📞 Mrs. Hernandez or Ms. Morrison at (210) 738-9895
#MargilProud #CommunitySupport #SanAntonioFoodBank #SAISD #HereToHelp #FoodDistribution #CommunityResources
Families, join us at Margil Elementary on Friday, December 12th for a community Food Distribution in partnership with the San Antonio Food Bank and Communities In Schools.
📍 1000 Perez St, 78207
(back of campus by the gym)
🕙 Starts at 10:30 AM
⏳ Until supplies last
🚫 Please do not line up before 8:30 AM.
All families are welcome while supplies last! 💛
For more information, please contact
📞 Mrs. Hernandez or Ms. Morrison at (210) 738-9895
#MargilProud #CommunitySupport #SanAntonioFoodBank #SAISD #HereToHelp #FoodDistribution #CommunityResources
🎉📺 IREADY TV RAFFLE! 📺🎉
Wildcats, don't miss out!
Be here December 8th–12th for your chance to WIN a brand-new 65" TV!
Perfect Attendance for the week gets your Wildcat entered in a drawing on Friday! 🎟️✨
Let's finish strong, show up ready, and crush our i-Ready goals! 💪🐾
#WeAreRhodesStrong #AttendanceMatters #iReady #WildcatPride #RaffleTime #65InchGiveaway
Wildcats, don't miss out!
Be here December 8th–12th for your chance to WIN a brand-new 65" TV!
Perfect Attendance for the week gets your Wildcat entered in a drawing on Friday! 🎟️✨
Let's finish strong, show up ready, and crush our i-Ready goals! 💪🐾
#WeAreRhodesStrong #AttendanceMatters #iReady #WildcatPride #RaffleTime #65InchGiveaway
📚✨ i-Ready Diagnostic Testing is Here! ✨📚
Families, please mark your calendars! 🗓️
📖 Reading Diagnostic – December 9th and 10th
🧮 Math Diagnostic – December 11th and 12th
These important assessments help us understand your child’s learning needs and guide instruction for the year.
🎉 Incentive Alert!
All students who are present every day during testing week will be entered into a drawing to win a TV! 📺🙌
✅ Attendance is key – students must be present to complete the assessment.
⏰ Being on time matters – a smooth start helps students show their very best!
Thank you for partnering with us to set your child up for success. Together, we can make sure every student is ready to grow this school year! 💪🎉
#WeAreRhodesStrong #AttendanceMatters #iReady
Families, please mark your calendars! 🗓️
📖 Reading Diagnostic – December 9th and 10th
🧮 Math Diagnostic – December 11th and 12th
These important assessments help us understand your child’s learning needs and guide instruction for the year.
🎉 Incentive Alert!
All students who are present every day during testing week will be entered into a drawing to win a TV! 📺🙌
✅ Attendance is key – students must be present to complete the assessment.
⏰ Being on time matters – a smooth start helps students show their very best!
Thank you for partnering with us to set your child up for success. Together, we can make sure every student is ready to grow this school year! 💪🎉
#WeAreRhodesStrong #AttendanceMatters #iReady
🚌✨ Rhodes Families — Our NEW Transportation App Is Here! ✨🚌
We’re excited to announce that Stopfinder, SAISD’s new all-in-one transportation app for parents, goes LIVE on December 1, 2025! 📱💛
This app will allow you to:
✔️ View your child’s bus schedule anytime, anywhere
✔️ Receive real-time GeoAlerts when the bus arrives or departs
✔️ Communicate directly with SAISD Transportation through private messaging
✔️ Customize alert zones for each student
📲 How to Get Started:
1️⃣ Scan the QR code on the flyer to download the app
2️⃣ Watch for an email invitation from SAISD to activate your account
3️⃣ If you have setup issues, please update your email in Avela or contact the campus
For questions, contact SAISD Transportation at (210) 354-9320.
Thank you for helping us keep our Wildcats safe and connected! 💚💛
#RhodesStrong #ResilientAndRising #SAISD #Stopfinder #TransportationUpdate
We’re excited to announce that Stopfinder, SAISD’s new all-in-one transportation app for parents, goes LIVE on December 1, 2025! 📱💛
This app will allow you to:
✔️ View your child’s bus schedule anytime, anywhere
✔️ Receive real-time GeoAlerts when the bus arrives or departs
✔️ Communicate directly with SAISD Transportation through private messaging
✔️ Customize alert zones for each student
📲 How to Get Started:
1️⃣ Scan the QR code on the flyer to download the app
2️⃣ Watch for an email invitation from SAISD to activate your account
3️⃣ If you have setup issues, please update your email in Avela or contact the campus
For questions, contact SAISD Transportation at (210) 354-9320.
Thank you for helping us keep our Wildcats safe and connected! 💚💛
#RhodesStrong #ResilientAndRising #SAISD #Stopfinder #TransportationUpdate
📢 SAISD Student Immunization Clinic
🚑 Hosted by CHRISTUS Children’s Mobile Clinic
The CHRISTUS Mobile Clinic will provide free vaccines for Medicaid, uninsured, and underinsured students.
📅 Clinic Dates:
Thursday, December 11th
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Location: Margil Elementary
1000 Perez Street, San Antonio, TX 78207
📞 Appointment Required:
Please call 210-954-3764 to schedule your appointment.
Consent packets are available at the school health office.
🌟 Hablamos Español: Llame al 210-954-3764
🚌💉 Keeping our students healthy and ready to learn!
🚑 Hosted by CHRISTUS Children’s Mobile Clinic
The CHRISTUS Mobile Clinic will provide free vaccines for Medicaid, uninsured, and underinsured students.
📅 Clinic Dates:
Thursday, December 11th
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Location: Margil Elementary
1000 Perez Street, San Antonio, TX 78207
📞 Appointment Required:
Please call 210-954-3764 to schedule your appointment.
Consent packets are available at the school health office.
🌟 Hablamos Español: Llame al 210-954-3764
🚌💉 Keeping our students healthy and ready to learn!
🎉 Shout Out to Our Amazing Wildcat Parents & Counselors! 🎉
Thank you to all of our incredible 8th grade Wildcat parents who joined us for 8th Grade Parent Night as we begin the transition to high school! 🐾💙
A huge appreciation to our dedicated counseling team for leading families through course selections, graduation plans, and high school pathways. Your support makes all the difference! 🎓✨
And a very special thank-you to our fabulous Communities In Schools (CIS) Ms. Navarro for providing snacks and helping make the night welcoming. 🍪👏
We are proud of our Wildcats and excited for all the amazing things they will accomplish in high school! 🐾💙🎓
#WildcatPride #8thGradeTransition #FutureFreshmen #RhodesMiddleSchool #SAISD
Thank you to all of our incredible 8th grade Wildcat parents who joined us for 8th Grade Parent Night as we begin the transition to high school! 🐾💙
A huge appreciation to our dedicated counseling team for leading families through course selections, graduation plans, and high school pathways. Your support makes all the difference! 🎓✨
And a very special thank-you to our fabulous Communities In Schools (CIS) Ms. Navarro for providing snacks and helping make the night welcoming. 🍪👏
We are proud of our Wildcats and excited for all the amazing things they will accomplish in high school! 🐾💙🎓
#WildcatPride #8thGradeTransition #FutureFreshmen #RhodesMiddleSchool #SAISD
🎉❄️ Wildcat Winterfest: 12 Days of Delight! ❄️🎉
We’re excited to kick off our 12 days of festive fun beginning Tuesday, December 3rd!
Join us each day as we countdown to Winter Break in style! 💙🐾✨
Wishing all our Wildcats a joyful and safe holiday season! 🎄💙
#WildcatWinterfest #12DaysofDelight #WildcatPride #RhodesMiddleSchool #HolidaySpirit
We’re excited to kick off our 12 days of festive fun beginning Tuesday, December 3rd!
Join us each day as we countdown to Winter Break in style! 💙🐾✨
Wishing all our Wildcats a joyful and safe holiday season! 🎄💙
#WildcatWinterfest #12DaysofDelight #WildcatPride #RhodesMiddleSchool #HolidaySpirit
🎄 Wildcat Families December is FULL of exciting events! 🎄
We have academics, celebrations, concerts, athletics, and counseling activities happening all month long! 🌟🐾
Here’s a quick look at what’s coming up:
📆 Campus Events
✨ 8th Grade Parent Info Night – Dec. 2
✨ Principal’s Coffee – Dec. 3
✨ Winter Choir Concert & Art Show – Dec. 4
🎶 Mariachi & Band Concerts – Dec. 9 & 10
⚽ Soccer Tournaments – Dec. 12–14
🏀 8th Grade Basketball Tournament – Dec. 12–14
🪖 LOTC Wreaths Across America – Dec. 13
📚 Semester Exams – Dec. 15–18
🎉 Winter Break Begins – Dec. 19
(Students return Jan. 6!)
📘 Counseling Highlights
💙 Classroom Lessons: CARING & kindness
🌈 Holiday inclusivity reminders
🎓 8th Grade: High school planning & course selection
🤝 Parent resources + counselor contacts available all month
Let’s finish 2025 strong, Wildcats! 💙🐾
#RhodesStrong #DecemberAtRhodes #WildcatPride #RhodesCounselors
We have academics, celebrations, concerts, athletics, and counseling activities happening all month long! 🌟🐾
Here’s a quick look at what’s coming up:
📆 Campus Events
✨ 8th Grade Parent Info Night – Dec. 2
✨ Principal’s Coffee – Dec. 3
✨ Winter Choir Concert & Art Show – Dec. 4
🎶 Mariachi & Band Concerts – Dec. 9 & 10
⚽ Soccer Tournaments – Dec. 12–14
🏀 8th Grade Basketball Tournament – Dec. 12–14
🪖 LOTC Wreaths Across America – Dec. 13
📚 Semester Exams – Dec. 15–18
🎉 Winter Break Begins – Dec. 19
(Students return Jan. 6!)
📘 Counseling Highlights
💙 Classroom Lessons: CARING & kindness
🌈 Holiday inclusivity reminders
🎓 8th Grade: High school planning & course selection
🤝 Parent resources + counselor contacts available all month
Let’s finish 2025 strong, Wildcats! 💙🐾
#RhodesStrong #DecemberAtRhodes #WildcatPride #RhodesCounselors
🧥❄️ FREE COAT DRIVE FOR FAMILIES! ❄️🧥
Is your family in need of a warm coat this winter?
Come by and pick up a FREE coat no questions asked.
Hosted by the Knights of Columbus, this event is open to all families in our community.
📅 Date: November 28th
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Location: 1801 W. Cesar Chavez Blvd.
👨👩👧 Families may receive coats for children and adults
🧤 Infant, youth sizes available
Let’s keep our community warm this season
Take a coat if you need one. Give a coat if you can.
#FreeCoatDrive #WarmHeartsWarmCoats #KnightsOfColumbus #CommunitySupport #SanAntonioCares #FamilyFirst #GiveBack
Is your family in need of a warm coat this winter?
Come by and pick up a FREE coat no questions asked.
Hosted by the Knights of Columbus, this event is open to all families in our community.
📅 Date: November 28th
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Location: 1801 W. Cesar Chavez Blvd.
👨👩👧 Families may receive coats for children and adults
🧤 Infant, youth sizes available
Let’s keep our community warm this season
Take a coat if you need one. Give a coat if you can.
#FreeCoatDrive #WarmHeartsWarmCoats #KnightsOfColumbus #CommunitySupport #SanAntonioCares #FamilyFirst #GiveBack
Join us for Coffee with the Principal at Rhodes Middle School! ☕️ Get the latest campus updates and chat with staff about the hot topics happening here at Rhodes.
We invite all parents to attend one of our upcoming sessions:
Date: Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025
Time: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Rhodes Middle School (3000 Tampico Street)
See you there! For questions, please contact Marcela Cortez at MCORTEZ5@SAISD.NET.
We invite all parents to attend one of our upcoming sessions:
Date: Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025
Time: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Rhodes Middle School (3000 Tampico Street)
See you there! For questions, please contact Marcela Cortez at MCORTEZ5@SAISD.NET.
🎉 SPIRIT SHIRT SALE EXTENDED! 🎉
👕 Short Sleeve | Long Sleeve | Hoodies
📣 Wildcat families great news! The Rhodes Spirit Shirt Online Shop has been extended through November 27th!
It’s quick, easy, and simple to show your school pride! 💪🐾
🛍️ Order Window:
📅 Now through November 27th
💻 All orders are online
📦 Orders will be delivered to Rhodes and distributed before Winter Break!
📲 Scan the QR code below to order!
Let’s rock our #WildcatPride and show we’re #RhodesStrong 💥
👚👕🖤❤️
#RhodesMiddleSchool #SpiritShirt #WildcatNation #SchoolPride #ShopNow
👕 Short Sleeve | Long Sleeve | Hoodies
📣 Wildcat families great news! The Rhodes Spirit Shirt Online Shop has been extended through November 27th!
It’s quick, easy, and simple to show your school pride! 💪🐾
🛍️ Order Window:
📅 Now through November 27th
💻 All orders are online
📦 Orders will be delivered to Rhodes and distributed before Winter Break!
📲 Scan the QR code below to order!
Let’s rock our #WildcatPride and show we’re #RhodesStrong 💥
👚👕🖤❤️
#RhodesMiddleSchool #SpiritShirt #WildcatNation #SchoolPride #ShopNow
🎓 8th Grade Families! / ¡Familias de 8.º Grado! 🎓
Join us for our 8th Grade Transition Meeting on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 5:00 PM in the Rhodes Cafeteria!
Acompáñenos a nuestra Reunión de Transición para 8.º Grado el martes, 2 de diciembre de 2025, a las 5:00 PM en la cafetería de Rhodes.
We'll go over high school options and course selections for next year.
Revisaremos las opciones de preparatoria y las selecciones de cursos para el próximo año escolar.
📍 Rhodes Middle School
📅 December 2, 2025 / 2 de diciembre de 2025
🕔 5:00 PM
Join us for our 8th Grade Transition Meeting on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 5:00 PM in the Rhodes Cafeteria!
Acompáñenos a nuestra Reunión de Transición para 8.º Grado el martes, 2 de diciembre de 2025, a las 5:00 PM en la cafetería de Rhodes.
We'll go over high school options and course selections for next year.
Revisaremos las opciones de preparatoria y las selecciones de cursos para el próximo año escolar.
📍 Rhodes Middle School
📅 December 2, 2025 / 2 de diciembre de 2025
🕔 5:00 PM
🐾 WILDCAT SPIRIT SHIRT SALE! 🐾
Show your Rhodes Pride this school year! 💛🖤
We’ve opened our online merch shop where you can order:
👕 Short Sleeve T-Shirts
👕 Long Sleeve T-Shirts
🧥 Hoodies
📅 Order Window: October 27 – November 27
🛒 Order Online:
https://click.customink.com/l/01K5H90JET8WG94WGPX9P2FA46_5
All orders will be delivered to Rhodes and distributed before Winter Break 🎁
Let’s show everyone what it means to be a Wildcat! 🐾💛
Show your Rhodes Pride this school year! 💛🖤
We’ve opened our online merch shop where you can order:
👕 Short Sleeve T-Shirts
👕 Long Sleeve T-Shirts
🧥 Hoodies
📅 Order Window: October 27 – November 27
🛒 Order Online:
https://click.customink.com/l/01K5H90JET8WG94WGPX9P2FA46_5
All orders will be delivered to Rhodes and distributed before Winter Break 🎁
Let’s show everyone what it means to be a Wildcat! 🐾💛
