West Side School will dismiss at 2:00 pm on Thursday, March 28th for Parent Teacher Conferences. Conferences will be held from 3:00-7:00 pm. There will be no school on Friday, March 29th.
STAR STUDENT: SAWYER RUTLEDGE
Congratulations to Sawyer Rutledge for being chosen as Ms. Sonjia's Star Student. Officer Donald presented Sawyer with a certificate and water bottle filled with goodies for his excellent character. Keep up the great work, Sawyer!
STAR STUDENT: ABBY COURT
Mrs. Robin's Star Student is 6th grader, Abby Court! Abby was chosen for this award because she shows Grit and determination in the classroom. She received a certificate and water bottle filled with goodies from Officer Donald. Congratulations, Abby!
STAR STUDENT: CASH JOHNSON
Congratulations to Mrs. Tori's Star Student, Cash Johnson! Cash received a water bottle filled with goodies and certificate from Officer Donald because he shows GRIT in his classroom. Way to go, Cash!
Preschool registration packets for 2024-25 are available in the Elementary School and in the Preschool foyer for children who turn 3 by August 1. Applications are not accepted until April 1.
STAR STUDENT: AVA CARR
Congratulations to Ava Carr for being chosen as Mrs. Traci's 1st grade Star Student! Ava was selected because she shows GRIT in the classroom. Officer Donald presented Ava with a certificate and water bottle filled with goodies. Way to go, Ava!
West Side School will be closed March 18th-22nd for Spring Break! Enjoy your time off!
IT'S GAME DAY! The softball team plays Norfork at home at 4:30 pm, V/JV doubleheader.
West Side Cafeteria Crew was feeling festive yesterday and created a fruit rainbow and pot of gold! We love these precious ladies!
IMPORTANT DATES
**FFA Banquet, Sat 3/16
**Spring Break, March 18-22
**Parent-Teacher Conferences, Thu 3/28
**No School, Fri 3/29
**Spring Photos, Tue 4/2
**No school (eclipse), Mon 4/8
West Side first ever welding competition today. Students from West Side, UACCB and UACCM participated. CJ Parks of West Side was first. Landon Dodson of West Side was second, and Braedon Rushing of UACCB placed third. Randy Carr, welding instructor, thanked Welsco, Ernie Murphree, Keith McKnight, Jeff Parks for donating prizes, and Dark Threat Fabrication for donating and cutting the metal. Also, he thanked Cody Richey for the providing barbecue, and Tag Green and Kyle Taylor for judging the competition. First place was awarded $500 second $300 and third $200. I would like to thank everyone who came out and supported these students.
West Side EAST students had a great time at EAST Conference 2024! Congratulations to the High School program for winning a Judges' Choice Award! Our EAST facilitators and students are already looking forward to next year!
STAR STUDENT: ZOEI BREWER
Congratulations to Mrs. Michelle's 1st grade Star Student, Zoei Brewer. Zoei received a certificate and goodie-filled water bottle from SRO Crispell because she demonstrates Grit and determination in the classroom. Way to go, Zoei!
IT'S GAME DAY! Today's games have been moved up to 3:30 pm, VARSITY only. Baseball and softball teams at Calico Rock.
STAR STUDENT: ALIVIA BRETT
Alivia Brett is Mrs. Debbie's 6th grade Star Student because she shows GRIT in the classroom. Alivia received a certificate and water bottle from Officer Donald for her character. Congratulations, Alivia!
Spring photos are set for Tuesday, April 2. Spring formal order forms will be sent home with elementary students. Any high school student wanting spring photos should see Mr. West for an order form. Kindergarten cap and gown photos will also be taken. The following high school sports will be photographed: baseball, softball, boys basketball, boys and girls tennis, boys and girls golf, track, cheer teams. Forms will be sent home with student/athletes, who will need access to their uniforms on Picture Day.
STAR STUDENT: MASON PARKS
Congratulations to Mrs. Layne's 5th grade Star Student, Mason Parks! Officer Donald presented Mason with a certificate and water bottle filled with goodies because he shows GRIT and determination in the classroom. Way to go, Mason!
West Side Elementary enjoyed a special guest this week! Meteorologist Nathan Scott from THV 11 this week talked to the students about the upcoming solar eclipse as well as the severe weather in Arkansas. Thanks to Miss Jessie & Mrs. Robin for organizing the event!
IT'S GAME DAY! The baseball team plays a V/V doubleheader at 3:30 PM at home today versus Rural Special.
Mrs. Layne's 5th graders are taking advantage of the beautiful weather while having math class!
