West Side EAGLET students recently enjoyed an enrichment trip to Blanchard Springs Caverns. They got to walk the trails and experience the beauty of the caverns. They were able to ask questions to learn more about cave structures, bats, and the ecosystem.
STAR STUDENT: ALEX PARKER
Mr. Caleb's 5th grade Star Student is Alex Parker. He was chosen for this award because he demonstrates responsibility! Congratulations, Alex!
West Side students had a blast bowling in the Special Olympics at Batesville!
STAR STUDENT: EASON MURPHREE
Congratulations to Mrs. Polly's Kindergarten Star Student, Eason Murphree. Eason received a water bottle and certificate from Officer Donald for being responsible in the classroom. Way to go, Eason!
STAR STUDENT: RILEY SALAZAR
Congratulations to Riley Salazar for being selected as Mrs. Robin's 6th grade Star Student. He received a certificate and water bottle from Officer Donald for showing responsibility! Keep up the good work, Riley!
In place of the 7th grade Jamboree on Monday, the 7G, 7B, and Jr. Boys' B will play a game against Southside Bee Branch. The 7G game will begin at 4:30 p.m. at Brady Hipp Arena.
The Book Fair at West Side, the annual opportunity for families to purchase literature and other fun stuff, runs Nov. 7-11. Online shopping @ t.ly/7J3d
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Positive Office Referral: Cohen Hunt
On a field trip, Cohen opened the door and kept it open for not only his classmates and teachers but for other people at the museum.
We are so proud of our HS Cross-Country team for their showing at the 1A State Meet yesterday at Hot Springs. A special congratulations to Dax Hipp for placing 4th in the boys' division. #GoEagles
In this month's Talon, the West Side's Family & Community Newsletter ... Can you help with "Careers on Wheels"?, Upcoming Grandparents as Guardians Meeting, Is It the Flu?, "Responsibility," and the Book Fair
West Side eSports continued its winning ways on Thursday, beating Newport 2-1 in Super Mario Kart. After dropping the first set, the team of Maggie Ott, Jordan Ragsdale, Caleb Cross and Kolby Lockard came roaring back to dominate sets 2 and 3, improving their record to 4-2.
STAR STUDENT: KASEN GRIZZLE
Congratulations to Kasen Grizzle for being selected as Mrs. Tori's Star Student! He was selected for being responsible in the classroom! Way to go, Kasen!
West Side 1st graders are working on Holiday Cards for our Military in Mrs. Orene's classroom.
West Side High School FBLA students attended a Leadership Conference at the University of Central Arkansas today. Leaders of tomorrow are being developed at WSHS!
Eighth graders at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville yesterday viewed one of 12 remaining copies of the U.S. Constitution, which is part of the “We the People: The Radical Notion of Democracy” exhibit until Jan. 2.
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Don't forget to nominate a well-deserving high school teacher or staff member to honor for the month of November!
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The eSports Mario Kart Team of Kolby Lockard, Caleb Cross, Jordan Ragsdale and Maggie Ott bounced back from an early deficit to defeat Riverside 2-1 on Wednesday. Great job!
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K-2 students had more Halloween fun this week in enrichment class with Mrs. Teresa learning about chemical reactions while "melting" witches.
The Greers Ferry Library has storytime for preschool to Grade 3 students at 10 a.m. each Saturday from October 15 to November 19. For more information, please contact the library at (501) 825-8677.
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A Cub Scout informational meeting will be held at 6 pm Thursday at the West Side Cafetorium for all boys and girls in grades K-5 who might be interested.