It's Gameday! Both softball and baseball play doubleheaders at Concord, 4 pm today, V/JV games.
STAR STUDENT: SAGE SCHOPP
Congratulations to Mr. Caleb's Star Student, Sage Schopp! Sage received a water bottle and certificate from Office Donald and was selected for the award because she demonstrates respect for others. Way to go, Sage!
There will be a meeting for identified GT students and their parents, as well as any teachers or community members who would like to see waht the Gifted and Talented program at West Side. is about and how to make it better The meeting will be held in Mrs. Teresa's classroom on Thursday, April 11th at 3:30.
Positive Office Referral:
Charlie Barden
"Charlie stayed after we performed dissections and made sure to spotlessly clean his lab station. He's been putting in a lot of effort and I appreciate it," said Rachel Ballard
West Side teachers Mica Rose and Holly Shaw spoke yesterday to a group of administrators from across the state at Arch Ford Educational Service Cooperative about the PLC at Work process, a district initiative focused on one goal: Improve student academic outcomes. The two West Side teachers were attending a separate PLC conference that dealt with responding to individual student needs when they meet or don't meet specific educational standards and asked to speak for a few minutes about West Side's PLC experience. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1J5-9hgGYIRSMNOymXHmSaRkjKvoDKRnS/view?usp=sharing
It's Gameday! Home softball and baseball V/JV doubleheaders today at 4 pm.
Positive Office Referral:
Evan Davis
"Evan came by to our lunch table today and asked if he could take all of our trays to the trash for us. It was such a random, kind gesture and we appreciate how he is always looking to make somebody's day a little easier," said Rachel Ballard
Mrs. Cherie's Elementary Art Club just finished their two color block prints. Printmaking consists of making your own stamp and making multiple copies of a piece of art. Such talented kids!
STAR STUDENT: JOEY SLAVENS
Joey Slavens is Mrs. Robin's 6th grade Star Student! Joey shows respect to others and received a water bottle filled with goodies and a certificate from Officer Donald. Congratulations, Joey!
It was a 2-0 week for West Side eSports as the Eagles' Mario Kart squad defeated Maumelle Charter School on Thursday. The team of Jordan Ragsdale, William Cantafio, Kolby Lockard and Caleb Cross overcame technical issues to take a 2-0 sweep.
STAR STUDENT: KAYLEE HOFFMAN
Congratulations to Mrs. Michelle's Star Student, Kaylee Hoffman! Kaylee was selected for this month's award because she shows respect to others! She received a certificate and a water bottle filled with goodies from Officer Donald! Way to go, Kaylee!
Congratulations to the March Mammal Madness bracket winners! 5th Grade 1st place winner was Liam Castro, 2nd place was Dillon Cecil, and Braycen Carlton won 3rd place. 6th grade winners were Regina Browning, 1st place; Alivia Brett, 2nd place; and Tadeo Hernandez 3rd place winner. Thank you Mrs. Robin for bringing this activity to our students!
West Side eSports got back on track with a hotly contested win over Haas Hall Academy on Wednesday. The Super Smash Bros. team of Caleb Cross, Kolby Lockard and Jordan Ragsdale took the 3-1 victory on Lockard's late-game sweep.
It's Gameday! Baseball at home v. Bradford, and softball at Hillcrest. Both have J/VJ games, first game is varsity at 4 pm.
No school on Monday, April 8, and Tuesday, April 9. Be careful if viewing the eclipse -- use only approved glasses -- and enjoy a long weekend!
West Side School is happy to celebrate these superhero paraprofessionals for National Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! We could not have school without these wonderful ladies! (Kimber Murray is not pictured)
Students, now is the time to complete your application for fall concurrent classes. Please see Mrs. Gentry ...
It's Gameday! Softball and baseball doubleheaders at home, 4 pm, with varsity and junior varsity games, vs. Calico Rock.
April Fool's Fun! Mrs. Polly got her kindergarteners with a little April Fool's Day prank! They had brown "E's" for snack!
If you are a community member or parent of a West Side student and are willing to serve on the Title I Planning Team, please contact Matt Irwin @ matt.irwin@westsideeagles.org Among other things, this team will:
**learn about the Title I program and the use of Title I and other federal funds; and
**provide input on the various ways that Title I and other federal money might be utilized in support of students' needs -- academic, emotional, or physical.
The team will meet about three times a year. Parent representation from the Elementary and High school will be important.