The fishing derby was a huge success! Thank you to all of our kiddos who came and participated. Thank you to all of our sponsors: City of Greers Ferry, Greers Ferry Bait & Tackle, GFL Laundry, West Side School District, and Trout Unlimited. Lastly, thank you to our volunteers: Mrs. Jures, Brayden, Easton, & Seth Jures, Mrs. Ann, Mrs. Tabatha, and Ashley Boyd. We couldn't have done it without all of you!
Shirt Twinkies & Good Friends!
Wednesday's scheduled varsity-only home baseball game vs. Armorel will begin at 4:30 pm.
See the baseball schedule @ https://bit.ly/41zhwBc.
See the softball schedule @ https://bit.ly/4bjiZ1H.
Congratulations to our welding students! Dylan Strain, Jaxon Peel, and CJ Parks competed in the Arkansas Elite Welding Academy Competition. CJ won the pipe welding competition at the Arkansas Elite Welding Academy in Quitman. $15,000.00 in scholarships and other prizes.
It's Book Vending Machine Friday! Congratulations to Tybee Wright, Lindzey Bailey, Blayde Carlton, Annabelle Rutledge, and Layla Hicks!
CHAMPIONSHIP CELEBRATION!
Make plans to celebrate our 1A State Basketball Champions — the Lady Eagles next Saturday, April 19th! Let’s pack the house and show our pride!
Order your championship t-shirts here:
https://stores.rawkimprinting.com/westsideatletics/shop/home
It's Game Day!! 🥎⚾️💚🤍🦅
The time of today's conference softball and baseball games at Viola have been moved up 30 minutes to a 4 pm start. JV games will follow the varsity game.
Congratulations to Haygen Smith for his selection as the Jr High Soaring Eagle for April. Our local Subway has donated a sandwich and cookie to help him celebrate this accomplishment.
The Greers Ferry Fishing Derby for ages 4 and up is from 9 am to noon Saturday at Bittle Pond.
Exciting News for West Side CTE!
This funding will kickstart an exciting journey for our students, providing the tools, training, and opportunities to explore high-demand careers in banking.
We’re excited to grow this program from the ground up — and even more excited for what it means for our students and community!
Congratulations to our Local Winners of the 1st -4th grade spelling bee! 1st grade winner: Clara Galeazzi and Raelyn Yaeger was the runner-up. 2nd grade winner: Matthew Sutton and Monica Dungan: runner-up. 3rd grade winner: Carter Bigham and Miah McMackin: runner-up. 4th grade winner: Chloe Galeazzi and Wyatt Wilson: runner-up. These students will go on to compete in the county bee next month.
Game Day!!💚🤍🦅⚾️
Congratulations to West Side Sophomore, Jaiden Bible, for being selected as the April Soaring Eagle! Jaiden will receive a free sub and cookie from our local Subway as a thank you for his hard work and dedication as a West Side Eagle.
The schedule of home baseball games on Mon 4/ 21 has changed to a V/V doubleheader because of recent rainouts. The Eagles play a varsity conference game vs. Calico Rock at 4 pm and a varsity non-conference game vs. Guy-Perkins at about 6 pm.
The Floriculture Team showed remarkable growth and dedication to finish the year with an 8th place in the Arkansas FFA State Career Development Contest. Thank You to Diandra Verser for the team shirts and tumblers!
Kindergarten Registration for the 2025-2026 school year will be held Thursday, April 17th from 8:30 am to 2 p.m. Your child will need to come with parents to the elementary office for a Kindergarten pre-screener; however, West Side pre-K students do NOT need to take the screener. Children must be 5 on or before August 1, 2025. For more information, please call the school at (501) 825-7744.
Don't forget to Purple Up on Friday, April 11th, for our military kids!
Important Dates for West Side Elementary!
High School has some important dates this month!
