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South Side Bee Branch School District

Learning Together, Growing Together

SSBB District Newsletter

Posted Date: 11/02/25 (4:00 PM)

District Newsletter

Weekly Updates and News

November 2, 2025
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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:

ACT Registration Reminder

The final day to register for the December ACT exam is Friday, November 7th. Students may complete their registration online at my.act.org. If you require assistance or have any questions regarding the registration process, please see Mrs. Wilson for support. Do not miss this opportunity to secure your spot for the December ACT administration.

Archery Sign-Ups Are Open!

Students can sign up to participate in the Arkansas National Archery in the Schools Program, sponsored by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Please complete one form per participant and return it to your child’s school office. Don’t miss this chance to join a fun and exciting team!

Thanksgiving Lunch

Our annual Thanksgiving Lunch is scheduled for Friday, November 21, beginning with Elementary lunch at 10:55 AM and continuing through High School lunch at 12:23 PM. We would love for our families to join us for this special meal!
To help our cafeteria staff prepare and plan, we are asking parents to complete the Thanksgiving Lunch Form. This will allow us to get an accurate lunch count.
✅ Lunch Cost: $5.00 per guest
✅ Form Due: November 14

Your response is greatly appreciated as we work to ensure a smooth and enjoyable Thanksgiving meal for all. We look forward to sharing this wonderful tradition with our school families!

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!
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Upcoming Events

11.4 Blood Drive
11.10 Veterans Day Program
11.12 ASVAB
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Football Games

11.7 South Side @ Rector - 5:00
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Basketball Games

11.11 South Side @ Guy - 4:00
11.13 South Side vs. Bradford - 5:00
 

November Menu

A colorful November school lunch menu with daily meal options.