
The West Side Fishing Derby will be on Saturday, April 22nd from 9 AM-12PM! Come out for lots of fun


STAR STUDENT: CANNON GOULD
Mrs. Layne's 4th grade Star Student is Cannon Gould. He received a water bottle and certificate from Officer Donald Crispell after being chosen for showing respect to others. Congratulations, Cannon!


Just a reminder that spring pictures will be taken tomorrow, April 18. Every elementary student will be photographed. Students who do not pre-order should receive a proof for online ordering later. Spring sports photos (baseball, softball, track), makeup senior portraits, makeup staff portraits and kindergarten cap and gown pics will also be taken tomorrow.

STAR STUDENT: PRESTON BLACK
Congratulations to Mrs. Kelli's 5th grade Star Student, Preston Black! Preston received this honor for demonstrating respect in the classroom and received a water bottle and certificate from Officer Donald. Way to go, Preston!


Submit your nominations for the High School Teacher and Staff Member of the Month for April!
https://forms.gle/2FeYXL1eLqvdZmtX9

Slots are still available for the West Side Pre-K during 2023-24! To register, pick up a packet in the Elementary foyer and return the competed paperwork and copies of the required documents. Questions? Contact Ashley Miller at (501) 825-7744, ext. 405


Congratulations to our 1st-4th grade Spelling Bee Winners and Runners-up! First grade -- Carter Bigham and Nathan Kehn; Second grade -- Chloe Galeazzi and Hunter Knighten; Third grade -- Samuel McCarty and Jeinely Ruiz; Fourth grade -- Waverly Verser and Allison Moorehead.





West Side Chess players, R.J. Adcock and Gage Verser represented the school well at the Arch Ford Elementary Chess Tournament! R.J. received the 3rd place trophy, while Gage was top 10! So proud of these boys!





West Side SOAR students are working on their fishing skills in their fishing unit!




As a culmination to the CSI unit, Mrs. Teresa's 3rd-6th Grade GT students recently solved their own crime using detective and analytical thinking.





STAR STUDENT: TUCKER GALEAZZI
Mrs. Polly's kindergarten Star Student is Tucker Galeazzi. Tucker received a water bottle and certificate from Office Donald for demonstrating respect at school. Congratulations, Tucker!


West Side Kindergarten Registration is from 8:30 am -2:30 pm TODAY (Friday)! Children who do NOT attend West Side Preschool should come. Parents. also bring the child's shot record, birth certificate, and social security card.


Congratulations to Shawna Carlton on her offer to sign with Lyon College Lady Scots! Because of her achievement and hard work both on the court and in the classroom, she was chosen as a scholar athlete to attend Lyon College in Batesville and play basketball! in the 2023-24 school year. We are so proud of you, Shawna, and wish you the best!





West Side Elementary EAST is working with our local Master Gardeners to get our Courtyard ready for spring.



STAR STUDENT: CAREY BUNTON
Congratulations to Carey Bunton for being selected as Mrs. Robin's 6th grade Star Student! The character word for the month was respect, and Carey is always an example of respect to others. Keep up the great work, Carey!


Reminder: The West Side Alumni Games, Pre-register by April 18th.


West Side spring pictures will be taken next Tuesday, April 18. The photo company plans to take spring pictures of EVERY elementary student. Spring picture forms for elementary are being sent home. Those who do not pre-order should receive a proof for online ordering afterwards. Any high school student wanting a spring portrait made should see Mr. West for an order form.
Spring sports photos (baseball, softball, track) will also be taken on Tuesday. Athletes will need their uniforms. Makeup senior portraits, makeup staff portraits and kindergarten cap and gown pics will also be taken, if necessary.

Attention West Side Parents and Guardians: We need your help to better serve our students and community members. If you have not already done so, please complete the short survey to give us feedback to help us be better. If you need a paper copy, please let your child's teacher or Mrs. Orene Morgan know. Thank you!
https://forms.gle/kJf8f3sG1j7WJvNR9


West Side Super Stars did a month long unit over the 5 senses and ended with replicas of each student! What a fun way to learn!





West Side Kindergarten Registration will be this Friday, April 14, from 8:30 am -2:30 pm. Children who do NOT attend West Side Preschool should come. Parents. also bring the child's shot record, birth certificate, and social security card.
