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South Side Lower Elementary

Home of the Little Eagles

Our School

Welcome to SOUTH SIDE LOWER ELEMENTARY!

Exterior view of South Fox Elementary School under a clear blue sky.

Home of the Little Eagles!!

The vision of SOUTH SIDE LOWER ELEMENTARY is to meet the individual needs of each student by focusing on the academic and social skills necessary for the development of the whole child in a safe and secure environment. As our students work toward their academic benchmarks, it is our responsibility as a school, as parents, and as community members to do all we can to help our students be successful…and they will!! Below you will read some interesting facts about our school.

As we continue to work together we will see our students succeed.

  • We are a Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade school site.
  • We have 5 Exceptional Education Classes for the district.
  • We have 1 Pre-school Exceptional Education Class for the district.
  • We have 2 Early Head Start Pre-school Classes on our campus.
  • We have over 250 students enrolled plus over 60 students in our Pre-school Classes.
  • We have 19 certified teachers and 23 aides/assistants.
  • We have a nurse on campus.
  • We have a certified speech therapist.
  • We have a Gifted Program for our eligible second graders.
  • We have 3 activity classes that the students rotate through each week: Library, Music and P.E.

Contact Information

 

    • School Contact Info
      • South Side Lower Elementary
      • 400 South Beech Street
      • Picayune, MS  39466
      • Phone# 601-799-0683
      • Fax# 601-798-6371
  • School Nurse

    Nurse Chelsea Dennis

    • Second Grade
      • 3 Classes:
        • Mrs. Jennifer Dyle
        • Ms. Crystal Kendrick
        • Mrs. Susan Lozier
    • First Grade
      • 3 Classes:
        • Ms. Sarena Lott
        • Mrs. Christina Roark
        • Mrs. Shelby Thompson
    • Kindergarten
      • 3 Classes:
        • Mrs. Necole Bond
        • Ms. Shamiah Bridges
        • Mrs. Alyssa Kistler
    • Exceptional Education
      • 5 Exceptional Education Classes:
        • Ms. Connie Payne
        • Mrs. Mary Dunaway
        • Mr. Daniel Moseley
        • Mr. Danny Overstreet
        • Mrs. LaShaunda Smith-Hopkins
      • 1 Pre-School Exceptional Education Class:
        • Mrs. Laurie Ola
      • K-2 Inclusion Teacher:
        • Ms. Cherilyn Sanford
      • Interventionist:
    • Head Start  Pre-School
      • 2 Classes:
        • Mrs. Akesha Carter
        • Ms. Yolanda Smith