New Employee Spotlight: Keith Cornett

Community blood drive sponsored by FBLA from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm Wed 8/28 at West Side High School.

Parents of K-2 car riders, be aware there is a tennis match today that will increase traffic in the area. Please be cautious!
West Side senior portraits and cap-and-gown pictures are scheduled for Tuesday, August 27, in the old cafeteria. Boys should wear a white t-shirt and girls should wear a top that can be pulled down over the top of shoulders.
Parents of elementary students- Artsonia slips will be sent home next week. Artsonia is an online art gallery utilized by the elementary art department to share student artwork with parents. The site is completely free to download and has a virtual gift shop where you or loved ones can purchase merch of your child’s artwork. A percentage of proceeds goes to the art program! You can also cheer your young artist on and build their confidence by adding comments. Please use the form and follow the instructions to access. You can contact Mrs Cherie with any questions.
It's National Dog Day! Show us your pups in the comments!
The 19th annual Eagle/Lady Eagle Golf Benefit Tournament at Tannenbaum will be held at 9 am Sat 9/14. Sponsorships available at various levels. $200/team. Contact Keith Brown or Shane Davis @ (501) 825-7241 for information.

The Lady Eagles and Eagles won an 18-hole match Monday at Mountain Ranch. Lainee Gentry and Max Gipson were medalists.
West Side's Lady Eagle golf team won by 35 strokes Wednesday over Melbourne and Salem, and the boys team beat Cedar Ridge by 13 strokes at Coopers Hawk. Addie Overturff was girls medalist and Max Gipson tied for boys medalist.
Weston Graham & Dakota Robertson made a cornhole game during cardboard construction this week. They had to figure out measurements, cut, reinforce, cut angles and decide the size/weight of the bean bags. Later they will design & paint the board, but they wanted to “test” it today

New Employee Spotlight: Connie Ballard

Community blood drive sponsored by FBLA from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm Wed 8/28 at West Side High School.

Parents/Guardians
During afternoon pickup in the circle drive, please pull up to the next available pole with reflective tape in front of the central office.
This afternoon, K-6 students will be bringing home car rider tags in their folder.
This should expedite pick-up and make the process more efficient.
Thank you for your cooperation.

Today is National Tooth Fairy Day and there were lots of snaggle-toothed smiles this morning at West Side Elementary! Let's see those missing teeth in the comments!

New Employee Spotlight: Cary Cossey

New Employee Spotlight: Katy Stark

New Employee Spotlight: Amy Kinney

First week reminders for parents/guardians::
** In the mornings, students should not be dropped off before 7:25 am
** Only buses, preschool parents, and faculty should go beyond the Brady-Hipp Area driveway
Community blood drive sponsored by FBLA from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm Wed 8/28 at West Side High School.

It's been a great first day of school at West Side Elementary!
