Celebrating SSD Seniors

April 1, 2021 - To celebrate the extraordinary work of seniors, Special School District is seeking high-resolution photos of seniors engaging in activities related to school, senior photos, or wearing school spirit wear. The photos will be shared through District communication channels (including, but not limited to social media and District/school website). Additionally, the photos will be used to create a gallery that will be shared to celebrate the Class of 2021. Submissions are open to special education, career and technical, and partner district schools.

Ameren Partnership Powers Student Learning and Job Opportunities

Feb. 24, 2021 – Read about how a partnership between Ameren, North Tech and South Tech continues to provide students with unique, real-world skill development opportunities.

South Tech Alum Earns Culinary Recognition

Feb. 11, 2021 – Juwan Rice, an alumnus of South Tech's culinary arts program, recently received accolades as one of Sauce magazine's "Ones to Watch" and is among Feast magazine's Rising Stars for 2021.

South Tech Begins Reopening Phase 1

Jan. 19, 2021 – Welcome back to in-person learning at South Tech! It was great seeing students back in the building as Phase 1 began with students attending a 1-day orientation on either Jan. 19 or Jan. 20. Phase 2 will begin on Jan. 25.

Preparing for Winter Weather: School Closure Procedures Update

Dec. 4, 2020 – As we prepare for the winter season, we want to remind you of Special School District’s procedures for inclement weather and school closures.

Breakfast & Lunch Information

Nov. 19, 2020 – SSD will provide free breakfast and lunch for students who attend SSD schools or the Vocational Skills Program through June 30, 2021.