
STAR STUDENT: Mrs. Traci's 4th grade star student for September is Fender Beck. Fender was selected because he shows kindness to others. He received a water bottle and certificate from Officer Donald. Congratulations, Fender!


The next early dismissal is Friday, November 5 ...


Senior, Brenton Knapp, applied to the University of Arkansas at Monticello during West Side's College Application Month event. Congratulations, Brenton!

The junior class officers for this school year are pictured from left to right: Kirby Cothren-Vice President, Dax Hipp-President, Alyssa Smith-Secretary, Carson Stark-Treasurer, and Zack Birmingham- Student Council Representative


STAR STUDENT: Layla Guynes was chosen as the star student in Mrs. Layne's 4th grade. She does an excellent job of showing kindness to others! Congratulations, Layla!


Sarah Carlton took time to apply to UCA with several of her classmates this month. October is College Application Month and West Side career coach, Melissa Ritter and counselor, Amanda Gentry, organized the application event.

West Side Elementary has lots of lost hoodies and jackets. Parents please have your child look through these items if they are missing something. Items will be donated after Wednesday.


STAR STUDENT: Congratulations to Lakyn Slavens for being chosen as Mrs. Polly's 1st grade star student! Lakyn shows kindness to all she sees and received a certificate and water bottle from School Resource Officer, Donald Crispell. Keep up the great work, Lakyn!

Maci Parks joined her classmates this month in applying to college. She plans to attend UCA in Conway. Maci and the other West Side seniors participated in the Apply to College campaign held the month of October.

Here are the West Side Freshmen class officers for the 21-22 school year.
Pictured from left to right: Treasurer, Stevi Oplinger, Student Council Representative, Grayson Inzer, Vice President, Shanea Carlton, President, Logan Fife, and Secretary, Cameron Berry.


Starting in the evening of Oct. 19, through the next day’s dawn, you might get your best chance to catch a glimpse of the Orionids meteor shower. Learn more @ https://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/everything-you-need-to-know-orionid-meteor-shower/

West Side Juniors were excited to visit with Blake from Jostens today as they began the process of ordering class rings. Orders are due next Friday. #WatchUsSoar



Kelby Smith applied to both Williams Baptist University and UCA during October's College Application event. Congratulations, Kelby!

STAR STUDENT: Lilli Southerland was selected as Mrs. Debbie's 6th grade star student for September. She received her award and water bottle from Officer Donald Crispell for demonstrating kindness to others. Way to go, Lilli!


Ms. Stacy's kids enjoyed some shaving cream fun while practicing their Phonics First Red Words. Ms. Megan even got in on the fun!





Reminder ... West Side dismisses school at 2 p.m. today. Bus routes and pickup times for car riders will be 1 hour 10 minutes early. Questions? Please contact the school at (501) 825-6258. #Soaring2NewHeights


For the first time in history of the state Golf Overall Championship -- which combines all classifications small to large in one tournament -- a school had four qualifiers. West Side was represented by Kendra Harness, Emma Johnson, Kortnee Finch, and Max Gipson. The teams are coached by Shane Davis. (Gipson is not pictured in the West Side photo.) #WatchUsSoar




The Meet the Eagles basketball event that was scheduled for today, has been canceled.

STAR STUDENT: Congratulations to Elisabeth Carlton for being selected as Mrs. Whitney's 1st grade star student! She is a wonderful example to others of how to be kind. Way to go, Elisabeth!

West Side 8th Grade Class Officers for the 2021-2022 School year are: President- Lilly Stevens, Vice President- Ashton Nolley, Secretary- Ella Carlton
Treasurer- Elijah Antonacci, Reporter- Deuce Whillock, Student Council Rep- Brooks Hipp
