The public is encouraged to participate in the Community Blood Drive from 9:30 am to 2 pm Wed Aug. 30 at WSHS. Freebies include T-shirt and entry to Magic Springs. Donors help earn scholarships for seniors! Sked appts @ https://www.yourbloodinstitute.org/donor/schedules/zip
Mrs. Traci's 1st graders are learning about flat shapes and number caparison in math class!
Time to nominate a West Side High School Teacher and Staff Member for the Month for August! The deadline for nominations will be Wednesday, August 30th. Thank you!
https://forms.gle/bSVMKGYczYhQtbUV7
Just a reminder that Senior Portraits and Cap & Gown Pictures will be taken on Tuesday, August 29. Seniors will receive a proof later on with poses to choose from. Seniors boys should wear a white t-shirt and girls should wear a top that can be pulled down over the shoulders.
Mrs. Robin's 6th graders have hit the ground running in science class! They have done activities on wing span and energy transformation.
My Grand Family (a group including WSSD grandparents raising grandchildren and WSSD foster families) extends an invitation to all families that fall into these categories to come to their monthly meeting. The first meeting will be held Friday, September 1 at Bentley's Restaurant at noon. This group will continue to meet the first Friday of each month for the 2023-24 school year. Occasionally, we will have announced meetings at the school with guest speakers.
Congratulations to 3rd and 4th grade -- they tied on the BEST attendance in the Elementary School last week! These classes will share the trophy because #AttendanceMatters
Biology students learned how to use the objective scopes today 😎
Want to keep up with school events? Visit westsideeagles.org/events to stay up-to-date! Available in Calendar view or List view ...
The public is encouraged to participate in the Community Blood Drive from 9:30 am to 2 pm Wed Aug. 30 at WSHS. Freebies include T-shirt and entry to Magic Springs. Donors help earn scholarships for seniors! Sked appts @ https://www.yourbloodinstitute.org/donor/schedules/zip
We had a great first week of school! Students, faculty and staff came with positive attitudes and smiles. Looking forward to a great year at West Side! Have a great weekend! #LearningToTheMax
The 2023 Yearbooks have arrived! We will be circulating them over the next couple of days. Extra copies are still available on a first-come basis. Send $45 cash or check made out to West Side School to adviser Joe West or the high school office. Email joe.west@westsideeagles.org with any questions.
My Grand Family -- this includes grandparents who are raising grandchildren and WSSD Foster Families -- is gathering to enjoy the Fairfield Bay Back to School Kids Festival. We will be meeting together at the bowling alley at 11 a.m., Sat., Aug. 12 and enjoying activities at the Towne Center. More info? Contact Linda Yarman, (501) 365-6040
Mark it on your calendars! Benefit Golf Tournament
Community Notice:
Like last year, we will have two medical helicopters and emergency vehicles at the Back to School Bash on Thursday evening. Students will be able to explore inside these emergency response vehicles! The helicopters will land in the gravel parking lot on the east side of the Arena. Please do not park near this location.
Back-to-School Bash/Open House Reminder:
We hope to see you at our Open House Back-to-School Bash on Thursday from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. NOTE: High School check-in location has been changed from the Gathright lobby to the Arena lobby. Check in here to pick up your class schedule and BINGO card for a free snow cone!
SENIORS - This is your opportunity to pick out your parking spot first! Please bring your parking tag from last year along with your driver's license, proof of insurance, and registration.
Again this year, West Side School District qualifies for the USDA's CEP program, meaning that ALL students receive breakfast and lunch at no cost. The meal menus are available on the West Side School District app under "Dining."
7th grade Orientation
For the first time in several years, West Side High School has been approved to administer the September ACT Exam; however, students need to act fast to sign up without a late penalty. The signup deadline is Friday. West Side Test Center Code is 201430.
Parents, now is the time to enroll NEW students in West Side School District! Please pick up paperwork at the Elementary School (Preschool to Grade 6) located in the circle drive or the High School (Grades 7-12) at the Gathright Gym. Questions? (501) 825-6258.
