West Side High School will offer Summer School at no cost to WSHS students in grades 9-12 who failed a course or received an “I” for Incomplete grade and need to recover credit. Students from other schools may also enroll for a fee. Courses will be conducted online from Tuesday, June 2-Tuesday, June 29. Enrollment is available to other students in Arkansas with... READ MORE >

West Side Class of 2020 parents/guardians, The deadline to purchase a Senior Ad for the 2020 yearbook is Friday, June 12. Cost for a full-page ad is $175 and a half-page ad is $125. Payment, along with photos and a special message to your senior, can be dropped off in person at the high school office. Photos and messages can also be sent electronically via email... READ MORE >

Madison Bailey, a West Side senior and member of the Lady Eagles Final Four basketball team, signed a college letter of intent to play at Ecclesia College of Springdale during a signing ceremony Friday at Brady-Hipp Arena. During this exceptional time of social distancing during the novel coronavirus pandemic, Miss Bailey, daughter of Traci and Victor Bailey, was... READ MORE >

Alex Southerland has been named Valedictorian, and Sarah Smith has been named Salutatorian of the West Side High School Class of 2020. Miss Southerland, daughter of Rachel and Cody Southerland of Drasco, plans to attend Lyon College in Batesville and major in biology with a minor in ecology to become a biologist with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. She... READ MORE >

Students, parents, or guardians, Chromebooks, textbooks, and other school-owned items should be returned to the High School office when the items are no longer in use. However, if those items are needed, they may be kept until Monday, May 18. Those returning items may also pick up contents of the student and athletic lockers. Unless necessary for AMI work, please... READ MORE >

West Side School parents, Time is running out to buy the 2019-2020 West Side yearbook! Your student is going to want this important keepsake of this unique and unforgettable school year. We will have to finalize our order soon, so purchase online at www.jostensyearbooks.com/?ref=A00364650. to GUARANTEE that you get a copy, OR you can call Jostens at ... READ MORE >

To parents, guardians, and students of West Side High School: With schools in Arkansas moving from short-term plans for Alternative Methods of Instruction, or AMI, to Extended-Year AMI, the focus of learning objectives at West Side High School has moved to emphasis on the Essential Standards. The required change in course goals to complete the year also... READ MORE >

The 2020 Census is happening now so please help shape your future and the future of West Side School District by responding to the 2020 Census. The Census is used to allocate certain funds for public school districts. At West Side SD these funds are currently used in a variety of ways such as funding student meals at no cost to parents, some special education... READ MORE >

West Side Students and Parents or Guardians, This week, students should be completing AMI lessons for Days 5-9, with AMI Day 10 assigned for Monday, April 6. They should have already completed the lessons for AMI Days 1-4. AMI Day 1-4 lessons are due now. Families are urged to scan or take photos of assignments and email the digital files directly to teachers.... READ MORE >

During these uncertain times, we are pleased to announce that we will still be producing the West Side School yearbook. You can order your copy of the 2020 Eagle online here or mail a check for $35 to:West Side SchoolAttn: Joe West7295 Greers Ferry RoadGreers Ferry, AR 72067Please make the check payable to West Side School. And remember to include the name and... READ MORE >

Congratulations to West Side senior Alex Southerland and sophomore Travis Gentry for being named to the Class 1A All-State Basketball Teams! READ MORE >

Here is what students and parents or guardians should know about AMI assignments: AMI Day 1-4: Either in the fall or more recently, all teachers provided students with access to AMI Day 1-4 assignments. The “access” would be online through Google Drive or Classroom, (if you have Internet available) or a paper copy of the assignments. Remember, Day 1-4 assignments... READ MORE >

AMI Days are on March 16th, 17th, 18th, & 19th. READ MORE >

Governor Asa Hutchinson, Johnny Key, Secretary of the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education, and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, provided an update to media this afternoon (Friday, March 13) regarding Arkansas’s coronavirus (COVID-19) response in this videoraped press conference. According to Gov. Hutchinson, the U.S.... READ MORE >

From: Arkansas Department of Health and Arkansas Department of Education To: Arkansas Local School Administrators and Officials Date: March 12, 2020 Subject: Guidance for Schools and Childcare Programs Regarding COVID-19 The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) and the... READ MORE >

Don't wait until the last minute to order your 2020 yearbook. You can obtain an order form from Mr. West or a yearbook staff member. You can also order online at the following link:https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1002362/West-Side-High-School/2020-Yearbook/2019071104242657790/CATALOG_SHOP/ READ MORE >

Makenzie Pemberton and Patience Maldonado attended the EAST Adobe Lightroom training. This software is an essential tool for digital photography students. The super efficient organizational tools and quick editing capabilities found in the latest version of Lightroom make it an indispensable addition to a digital photograpy students workflow. READ MORE >

Fall semester Exam Week at West Side High School is December 16-20 for residential classes. (Students in concurrent college credit courses and Virtual Arkansas courses will have completed their finals.) On or before Monday, December 16, Grade 7-12 students will know whether they are exempt from exams. The parent of a student who cannot take an exam scheduled on... READ MORE >

Fall semester Exam Week at West Side High School is December 16-20 for residential classes. (Students in concurrent college credit courses and Virtual Arkansas courses will have completed their finals.) On or before Monday, December 16, Grade 7-12 students will know whether they are exempt from exams. The parent of a student who cannot take an exam scheduled on... READ MORE >

West Side's Junior Girl's Basketball team will play Quitman at 5pm on November 18. READ MORE >

West Side's Junior Boys Basketball team will play Quitman at 6:00pm on November 18. READ MORE >

Parents/guardians who were not able to order Fall Sports photos can do so online starting on Thursday, Oct. 31. Log on to www.wingardsports.com and go to team galleries. Use the code WSG2019 to access the West Side Fall Sports galleries. READ MORE >

IMPORTANT COMMUNICATION NEWS! West Side School District has some important news regarding our Facebook page. Changes are being made to our Facebook account, which will cause our page not to be updated. For all new posts, please Follow or Like us at the following Facebook address:... READ MORE >

Fall Sports photos and Picture Retakes will be held on Wednesday, October 30. Fall sports include: cross country, tennis, basketball, and golf. Coaches will be sending order forms home with your student-athlete. Student-athletes will need access to uniforms from each fall sport they participate in.Retakes are only available for those students, faculty and staff who... READ MORE >

The annual flu shot clinic, conducted by the Cleburne County Health Unit under the direction of the state Department of Health, will be held for students, staff, and the community on Friday, October 25, in the Gathright Gymnasium lobby. Immunizations will begin with students and faculty at 8 a.m. The parent packets to complete in advance of the flu clinic were... READ MORE >

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Parents and guardians of High school should have received Home Access Center account information this week; it was mailed Wednesday to most homes. Newly enrolled students should receive their HAC letters by the day after Labor Day. Home Access Center, or HAC, allows guardians to view attendance and class schedule and check grades, along with see interim progress... READ MORE >

West Side Picture Day is Friday, August 30th. All students, faculty and staff need to have their photos taken at this time. We are currently sending picture forms home with students. If you wish to purchase photos, please send the completed form and payment with your child on August 30th. That will also be the day for seniors to take cap and gown pictures and... READ MORE >

The 2018-19 Eagle yearbooks are in! The yearbook staff is working to circulate all pre-orders to the appropriate students by the end of the week. If you did not order a yearbook, there are extras still available. The cost is $35 and payment should be submitted to Mr. Joe West as soon as possible or call the High School office at (501) 825-7241. Please make checks... READ MORE >

Hey folks, I need your help in getting the following information out regarding our early childhood program (ECP). The WSSD Board in support of our awesome ECP has voted to waive the tuition fee for the non-ABC funded positions for the 19-20 School Year and to increase the number of non-ABC funded student positions. In order to be eligible to apply for either the... READ MORE >

Beginning June 22, any 9th through 12th grader who would like to visit with Ms. Cornett about his/her class schedule for the upcoming school year can make an appointment by calling the high school office at 501-825-7241. READ MORE >

Elementary Supply List 2019-2020 (Click link for .PDF) READ MORE >

West Side’s state championship welding team of Matthew Keeton, Tanner Fife, and Barrett Smith will compete tomorrow at the National Leadership and Skills Conference in Louisville, Ky. Joining welding instructor Randy Carr on the trip is an alternate welder who will step in, if needed, Asa Carr. This is the 7th consecutive team from West Side to represent Arkansas... READ MORE >

West Side High School will offer Summer School at no cost to WSHS students in grades 9-12 who failed a course and need to recover credit. Students from other schools may also attend for a fee. Courses will be held at the high school, 7295 Greers Ferry Road, Greers Ferry, Arkansas. All courses run Monday through Friday, June 10-June 28. Enrollment is available to... READ MORE >

Faith Birmingham has been named Valedictorian, and Nate Smith has been named Salutatorian of the West Side High School Class of 2019.Miss Birmingham, daughter of Derreck and Teresa Birmingham of Greers Ferry, has a 4.00 grade-point average with an unblemished transcript. She plans to attend Central Baptist College in Conway and major in secondary Social Studies... READ MORE >

West Side High School will offer Summer School at no cost to WSHS students in grades 9-12 who failed a course and need to recover credit. Students from other schools may also attend for a fee. Courses will be held at the high school, 7295 Greers Ferry Road, Greers Ferry, Arkansas. All courses run Monday through Friday, June 10-June 28. Enrollment is available to... READ MORE >

The West Side student body elected officers for the upcoming school year. President, Dawson Inzer; Vice President, Madison Bailey; Secretary, Hannah Long; Treasurer, Dax Hipp READ MORE >

Continuing an unprecedented tradition of excellence, the 2019 West Side High School Welding program representatives took high honors at the SkillsUSA State Competition held in Hot Springs. Instructor Randy Carr, along with parent chaperones and supporting spectators accompanied the students to the 3-day competition involving written tests and judged skills... READ MORE >

The 2019 Green and White Basketball Skills Camp will be held June 3, June 4, and June 5 at Brady-Hipp Arena. Cost is $45 per student. Any student entering grades 1st through 6th grade can attend. More information is available on the registration form. Please complete and return forms with payment to the West Side Elementary office by May 24. Here is the link to... READ MORE >

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a book gifting program that mails free books to children each month from birth to age five in participating communities. Inspired by her father’s inability to read and write Dolly started her Imagination Library in 1995 for the children within her home county. Today, her program spans four countries and mails over 1 million... READ MORE >

Parents and students are invited to West Side High School’s Academic Awards Ceremony, which begins at 6 p.m. Tuesday with light refreshments. It will be held in the cafetorium. Students in Grades 7-12 who have won an award received letters on Friday formally inviting them and their families to the ceremony. Along with recognition for academic performance, students... READ MORE >

Tanner Fife and Kaylynn Finch claimed top prize Saturday on Greers Ferry Lake with 11.11 lbs. and the Big Bass prize fishing for West Side in the Arkansas Youth Federation Team trail fishing. Andrew Turner and Hannah Turner finished 3rd with 8.14 lbs. Alli Cothren and Carson Stark finished in 4th with 8 lbs. in the Junior Division. Emma Johnson had five bass... READ MORE >

Class 1A Region 3 Softball and Baseball Tournament at Greers Ferry To ensure playing on a safe field with good conditions and given the weather forecast for Sunday and Monday, remaining games will be played on Monday. SOFTBALL (Monday) 10 a.m, Bradford v. Sacred HeartNoon p.m, Concord v. Midland Bradford's high school graduation is Monday night. The outcome of... READ MORE >

West Side is pleased to host the Class 1A Region 3 Baseball and Softball Tournaments on Thursday through Saturday. Softball teams qualifying for regional play are Abundant Life, Bradford, Brinkley, Concord, Midland, Mount Vernon-Enola, Sacred Heart, and West Side. Baseball teams qualifying for regional play are Abundant Life, Bradford, Brinkley, Midland, Mount... READ MORE >

On Wednesday, the Fairfield Bay Rotary Club held their annual "Four-Way Test" essay contest, and West Side students Andrew Bunton, Kamren Johnson and Paige Mason represented their school and community well. The students presented their essays to the assembled Rotarians at the Little Red Restaurant in Fairfield Bay. Against great entries by students from South Side... READ MORE >

Cassandra Soto and Brooke HarperPhotoshop is an industry standard for photographers, designers, and artists from around the world. Starting in 1988, this software has grown over the past 30 years into a massive set of functions capable of enhancing images, graphics, web design, video, 3D rendering, and more. In this class, Cassandra and Brooke focused on... READ MORE >

West Side’s baseball team beat Sacred Heart 13-6 on the final day of conference play to capture the No. 1 seed and Conference Championship headed into the 1A-5 District Tournament. West Side High School is pleased to host both the baseball and softball tournaments this week. The tournament bracket is at... READ MORE >

West Side High School’s state summative testing for grades 7-10 students will take place Wednesday, April 24 and Wednesday, May 1. Parents, you can help by making sure your student: gets plenty of sleep the night before the test;has breakfast on the morning of the test;goes to school on the day of a test;does not have any out-of-school appointments the morning of... READ MORE >

SENIOR SCHEDULE: May 9-17, 2019 These are the specifics of seniors’ final days on campus ... May 9-17. EXAMS: Seniors will be notified by teachers no later than Thursday, May 9, the final regular day of class, whether they are exempt from exams, which are based on absences and grades (students must have at least a B average with no more than three absences). On... READ MORE >

Congratulations to Mr. Randy Carr's welding students as they medal in the SkillsUSA state welding competition.Welding Fabrication Gold: Team members were Barrett Smith, Tanner Fife and Matthew KeetonWelding Silver: Nate SmithPipe Welding Bronze: Caleb RoseAsa Carr and Paige Mason also competed. Asa in Welding and Paige in Pipe Welding have not got results back yet... READ MORE >

With yesterday’s win over Mount Vernon-Enola, the Eagle Baseball team claimed solo first place in conference standings with three games remaining — they won their sixth game in a row. They take on a very good Ouachita team ranked 6th in Class A on Friday at home starting at 5 p.m. They return to league action with a huge conference doubleheader Monday vs.... READ MORE >

Wednesday, April 17, is Spring Picture Day. Spring pictures, kindergarten cap and gown photos, and spring sports photos (softball, baseball) will be taken that day. Order forms have been sent home with your student. This is a pre-pay event. Only students who pre-pay online before picture day or return an order form with payment on picture day will be photographed.... READ MORE >

Each spring, more than 2,500 students, teachers, parents, and community and business leaders attend the largest EAST event of the year, the national EAST Conference. This three-day exhibition style event celebrates and challenges EAST students to learn and perform at the highest levels. Conference is an opportunity for attendees to network with other students,... READ MORE >

Max Barnett and Raycee Miller demonstrated their critical thinking and problem-solving skills by recognizing the need to equip every West Side classroom with a first aid kit. They partnered with Rachel Southerland, nurse and Mr. John Long, Elementary Principal to secure a Blue and You grant to purchase the kits. Please visit the following link to discover more... READ MORE >

To promote healthy competition that focuses on the discipline, hard work, and character of student-athletes, West Side School District encourages fans at athletic events to cheer enthusiastically and resist poor sportsmanship. Accordingly, the school district has adopted a Code of Conduct applicable at all athletic events. The intention of the Code of Conduct is to... READ MORE >

The West Side High School band performed as an ensemble Saturday at Dover in the Region Band Solo/Ensemble Assessment. The band received a second division or "Excellent" rating. Members of the band (standing, from left) are Emma Smith, Savannah Dennis, Lauren Barnard, Brandon Strickler, Caleb Davis, and Josh Embrey; and (seated) Sarah Tate, Arielle Ramsey, Takoda... READ MORE >

Greg Carr, with the Cleburne County OEMS, recently shared about Severe Weather Safety with K-2 students. READ MORE >

Parents are faced with many challenges, and Momo the latest virus is merely one of the latest among many difficult situations that parents face in raising children.Check out a post this week from Common Sense Media for tips on how to mitigate online influences and talk with kids about the dangers to which they are exposed. The article is 13 Online Challenges Your... READ MORE >

Dr. Wilson shared the importance of dental health with K-2 students last week for dental awareness month. READ MORE >

West Side’s Senior Boys, who went into the 1A District 5 tournament as the No. 6 seed and advanced to the championship game, will play their opening-round game in the Class 1A Region 5 tournament at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Mt. Vernon-Enola.The boys lost to Timbo in the finals of the district tournament, but they defeated 3-seeded Wonderview and 2-seeded Mt.... READ MORE >

The Arkansas Department of Education announced recently that the eSchoolPLUS Family app is available at the App Store and on Google Play for Apple and Android mobile devices. The app, which reflects real-time information on Home Access Center, allows parents to choose from easy-to-view icons to access activities, notifications, classwork, report card, schedule,... READ MORE >

Officer Sammy Green works on an honesty flower in enrichment class with Dillon. Honesty is the character word for February. READ MORE >

Elementary students are learning about honesty this week in enrichment class. They are planting seeds of honesty after reading the book, The Empty Pot. READ MORE >

If you would like to receive school-related notifications, please visit our website and click on Patron Call Messaging under Quick Links and sign up by entering your name and phone number(s). READ MORE >

Kindergarten, Gage, learns about coding with the coding mouse in enrichment. #watchmesoar READ MORE >

The Senior Girls basketball team enters the District Tournament as a No. 5 seed and the Senior Boys as a No. 6 seed when play begins on Saturday at Timbo High School. The Senior Girls play Guy-Perkins, the No. 6 seed, at 5:30 p.m. Monday. The Senior Boys play Gujy-Perkins, the No. 7 seed, at 6:45 p.m. Monday. Teams that make it to Thursday and Friday’s semifinal... READ MORE >

Jr High GT will host a Paint Party Fundraiser on Monday, February, 25th! $20 is due Wednesday, Feb. 20th. READ MORE >

To promote healthy competition that focuses on the discipline, hard work, and character of student-athletes, West Side School District encourages fans at athletic events to cheer enthusiastically and resist poor sportsmanship. Accordingly, the school district has adopted a Code of Conduct applicable at all athletic events. The intention of the Code of Conduct is to... READ MORE >

Kaitlin Towell and Charles Bunton attended this EAST Training which covered the basics of presentation preparation. In addition to public speaking, this training helped them hone their skills to not just stand and deliver, but to engage their audience, take them on a journey, and leave them wanting more. Body language, phone etiquette, and email etiquette was also... READ MORE >

This hands-on training introduce MIT Inventor and helped Shiloh and Melisa create an application for Android phones and tablets. App Inventor's designer allowed the girls to add buttons, text boxes, images, sounds, and other elements to their app and organize it into an attractive user interface. READ MORE >

The Junior Girls basketball team enter the District Tournament as a No. 7 seed and the Junior Boys as a No. 4 seed when play begins on Saturday at Rural Special High School in Fox. The Junior Boys play Concord, the No. 5 seed, at 2:45 p.m. Saturday. The Junior Girls play Sacred Heart, the No. 2 seed, at 4 p.m. Semifinal games will be held Wednesday, with the... READ MORE >

To promote healthy competition that focuses on the discipline, hard work, and character of student-athletes, West Side School District encourages fans at athletic events to cheer enthusiastically and resist poor sportsmanship. Accordingly, the school district has adopted a Code of Conduct applicable at all athletic events. The intention of the Code of Conduct is to... READ MORE >

West Side GT is now the proud owner of two claw bots! Bella Dewberry and the other students enjoyed seeing what they can do. READ MORE >

Elementary Quiz Bowlers took on their parents in the first ever parents vs. kids quiz bowl night! The kids beat their parents 2-0! READ MORE >

During the last Big Red Student Advisory Council meeting the council developed some "Do's & Don'ts" for parents. Below is a link to the video and audio. READ MORE >

On Friday evening, auditions for Junior High All-Region Band were held at Russellville Junior High School. Madison Hooten participated in the auditions and placed 26th out of well over 100 other students who auditioned on clarinet. Fifty-two students in grades 7-9 earned seats in the two bands, so Madison is 26th chair in the "First" band. They, along with all... READ MORE >

The Arkansas High School Coaches Association has chosen Coach Shane Davis of West Side as the 2018 Girls Golf Coach of the Year. He will be recognized at halftime of high school All Star games on June 22. Coach Davis has been the head boys basketball, baseball and golf coach at West Side for six years and is currently in his seventh for golf and baseball. Davis... READ MORE >

Ricki Stevens, an intern in Special Education at West Side, has been selected for the Internship II award for the fall semester by Pi Beta chapter of Kappa Delta Pi, the international honor society in education. Stevens, who was hired to begin teaching January 7 at West Side, was nominated by her supervisor, her field placement coordinator, and her mentor, who all... READ MORE >

3rd & 4th grade GT students spent time this week reading Christmas stories to kindergarten students. READ MORE >

6th Grade GT student, Deeanna Carlton, tries her hand at robotics at the GT Technology Day at Arch Ford Coop. READ MORE >

Fall semester Exam Week at West Side High School is December 17-21 for residential classes. (Students in concurrent college credit courses and Virtual Arkansas courses have completed their finals.) On or before Monday, December 17, Grade 7-12 students will know whether they are exempt from exams, which are based on absences and grades (students must have at least a... READ MORE >

Fall semester Exam Week at West Side High School is December 17-21 for residential classes. (Students in concurrent college credit courses and Virtual Arkansas courses have completed their finals.) On or before Monday, December 17, Grade 7-12 students will know whether they are exempt from exams, which are based on absences and grades (students must have at least a... READ MORE >

West Side senior Robbie Schmidt attended Bear Facts Day at UCA on Friday. While on campus, he visited the Student Center as well as the College of Business, where he learned about the degrees offered in that department. Schmidt also toured the campus, visiting such places as the HPER Center and several dorms. UCA ranks as one of Schmidt’s top post-secondary... READ MORE >

West Side senior Logan Smith attended Bear Facts Day at UCA on Friday. While on campus, Smith visited the Student Center as well as the Department of Health Sciences where she learned about the many degrees offered in that department. Smith plans to attend UCA in Fall 2019. READ MORE >

HEBER SPRINGS DRIVERS TESTING CLOSED ON: Tuesday, December 25th Wednesday, December 26th Tuesday, January 1st READ MORE >

West Side junior Ashlie Hinthorne (right) job shadowed KTHV morning meteorologist Mariel Ruiz on Wednesday. READ MORE >

Sarah Smith and Braden Magness flying the maiden voyage of the new drone they purchased for EAST. They have presented their drone education project to Greers Ferry Police Chief Teagus Majors and Officer Sammy Green. The hope is that EAST can help to secure funds for local emergency personnel to purchase a drone equipped with thermal imaging camera to assist in... READ MORE >

If you are the parent of a fall sports athlete and did not receive an order form prior to picture day, you can still order photos.You can:Go online to www.wingardsports.com and browse the galleries. You can access the West Side gallery with the code wes2018. You can then order your photos online.Call Wingard at 866-517-7469 or email info@wingardsports.com. READ MORE >

Adobe Lightroom is an essential tool for digital photography students, including Autumne Burns (left) and Piper Croft. The super efficient organizational tools and quick retouching capabilities found in the latest version of Lightroom make it an indispensable addition to a digital photography students workflow. READ MORE >

The West Side Eagles Cross Country teams got an early start on Saturday, October 13th, traveling to the Lake Hamilton Invitational Meet on the Oaklawn Park Infield in Hot Springs. The dismal weather, including a steady downpour during the senior girls race,did not put a damper on the Eagles' running. Three West Side competitors brought home medals. Cross country... READ MORE >

Colleges, universities, and private organizations offer instruction and certifications in Project Management. It’s a multi-layered, complex, and highly valued skill in the real world! Cassandra Soto (left) and Willow Passmore took this opportunity during a workshop in Little Rock to learn the best industry practices and how apply them to West Side High School's... READ MORE >

Students who are interested in registering for concurrent credit college classes through Virtual Arkansas for the spring semester should contact Ms. Cornett as soon as possible. Currently, there are seats available in the following courses: World History, US History, College Algebra, English Comp II, Art, and Beginning Spanish II. These classes are at no cost to... READ MORE >

Charles Bunton, Taylor Thompson and Ally Cothren visited the Cleburne County Historical Society to research the communities that created Greers Ferry. This EAST project is documenting the community history for the Smithsonian Institution Musuem on Main Street. Mr. Charles Stuart helped the students develop a strategy to document the Greers Ferry historical... READ MORE >

EAST students are exploring new technologies and working on school and community projects. Kai and Chance are experimenting with coding using the Raspberry Pi.Students are developing skills in 3D imaging. READ MORE >

For the second straight year, the Girls Golf Team won the district championship Thursday at Tannenbaum Golf Club. This is the fourth year in past five they have taken the crown.Members of the team are (from left) Kendra Harness, 6th place; Kortnee Finch, 5th place; Kaylynn Finch, Medalist Runner-up (All Conference); Emma Johnson; and Haley Gentry was 3rd place (All... READ MORE >

There will be NO driver’s license testing September 24 25 26 27 28 in Batesville and Heber Springs READ MORE >

The West Side Junior Eagles staged a repeat performance of last week, winning top slot in the 1/2/3A school division on their home turf in the West Side Invitational Tournament on Tuesday, September 18. Once again, Travis Gentry led his fellow teammates by crossing the finish line in third place with a time of 9:11.16. Preston Story finished the 3200 meter race in... READ MORE >

West Side Elementary and High School will dismiss at 2 p.m. tomorrow, September 20, for Parent-Teacher Conference, which will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. During conferences, which are come-and-go, the High School will have two additional events: Parents of seniors are invited to attend FAFSA ID night in the Conference Room outside the Counselor’s Office. The Free... READ MORE >

Pam Rousseau, West Side High career coach, is inviting the parents of the Senior Class to attend FAFSA ID night this Thursday, September 20, from 4-8 pm during Parent-Teacher Conferences. FAFSA ID night will be held in the High School Conference Room outside the Counselor’s Office. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, is a free application for... READ MORE >

The weather couldn't have been any better as hundreds of junior and senior high cross country runners poured into Heber Springs for the Josh Park Invitational XC Run on Tuesday, September 11. West Side, led by the incredible Gentry sister-brother duo of Haley and Travis, made its presence known. In the 3,200 meter race, the West Side junior boys team earned a... READ MORE >

West Side Eagles joined 24 other schools in competing in the Melbourne Bearkatz Invitational Cross Country Meet on September 4, 2018. Bringing home medals for the senior girls division of 83 competitors were first place Haley Gentry with a time of 22:09.63 and Alex Southerland, coming in eighth at 24:08.15. The team finished in sixth place. The Eagles junior... READ MORE >

Beginning Monday, September 10th the written part of the driver's test will NOT be given in the afternoons. Written Exam: 9:00 am to 11:30 amSkills Exam: 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Sign up at 1:00 pmBatesville: Monday, Thursday, FridayHeber Springs: Tuesday, Wednesday READ MORE >

The West Side cross country teams traveled to Lyon College in Batesville on August 30 to open their 2018-19 season. Under low-hanging, dark clouds and the threat of thunderstorms, a decision was made for girls and boys to run together in the senior division as well as the junior division. The event drew a slate of 32 schools. The Senior Lady Eagles brought home... READ MORE >

GED Program Information from Arkansas State University Beebe. READ MORE >

The Heber Springs Driver’s License Testing Site will be CLOSED on Wednesday, August 29th for troop wide inventory! Searcy will be closed as well! READ MORE >

The High School cheerleading team is selling license plate holders as a fundraiser to pay for uniforms and other cheer supplies. To place an order, print and complete the form attached and return it to the High School office, or contact a member of the cheer squad or cheer coach Misty Parks, (501) 206-7526. For more information, contact the High School at (501)... READ MORE >

Parents of high school students are asked to include an email address on the Statement of Handbook Receipt form when completing the first-of-year paperwork. The school increasingly uses email as one of the ways to contact parents. Also, an email address will ensure that parents can receive, if they choose, to receive Guardian Email Summaries from Google... READ MORE >

Please be mindful that school buses will be out and about soon. Thanks! READ MORE >

The Lady Eagles golf team won the Fairfield Bay Invitational Thursday a second consecutive year and the third time in four years. Kaylynn Finch earned medalist honors and Haley Gentry was medalist runner-up with the two best scores in the 9-hole match played at Mountain Ranch Golf Course. It’s been a successful week for the girls golf team. They competed against... READ MORE >

Parents and students shopping for school-appropriate clothing on Arkansas’ tax-free weekend should know that a couple of changes have been made to the high school dress code for the coming year. The highlights of the 2018-19 expectations of dress:Shirts and tops must have a strap 2 ½ inches wide with a length sufficient to be tucked into the waistbandShorts must... READ MORE >

The Lady Eagles golf team won the Cougar Invitational played at Turkey Mountain and Cherokee Village golf courses over two days. Competing against school from 1A to 4A, West Side’s team score surpassed the runner-up by 60 strokes. This is West Side’s second time to win the title, and the Lady Eagles are tied for the most titles taken in the Cougar Invitational.... READ MORE >

Parents of West Side students are asked to check with the County Health Department or family physician to make sure their children's shots are up to date before school starts. First-grade students must have 2 doses of Hepatitis A vaccine. Also, students entering preschool and kindergarten must be sure their records are up to date prior to the first day of... READ MORE >

Friday is the deadline for youth entering grades 1-3 and 4-6 to sign up for Green & White Basketball Skills Camp, which will be held July 30-August 1. the camp will be run by coaches Megan Tutor and Keith Brown.The cost is $40 per player. T-shirts will be provided on the final day and several awards will be presented. For more information, call (870) 615-0321 or... READ MORE >

West Side Elementary Supply List Information READ MORE >

West Side School District will be participating in the option available to schools participating in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs. Please click the following link for more information. Community Eligibility Provision READ MORE >

Any rising junior or senior may take the ACT for free on July 14 at Mountain View High School, but students must act now to request a voucher and register by midnight today. ACT is conducting a study, and Mountain View High School has been selected. The session is open to any junior or senior within or outside the district. Some students will test on computer and... READ MORE >

West Side’s welding program continues to reach new heights, with the Metal Fabrication Team of Peyton Dean, Austin Murphree, and Nate Smith finishing runner-up in competition at the National Leadership & Skills Conference. They took the podium this evening at a sold-out ceremony in Louisville, Ky. Tristen Cottrell, who was first in Arkansas SkillsUSA competition,... READ MORE >

Request to take survey ... The Arkansas Department of Education is asking Parents and Families, Students, Community Members, and Educators to participate in a survey to determine how My School Info is being used. READ MORE >

Semester exams at West Side High School are approaching, and students and parents may need to plan end-of-school schedules based on test exemptions. On or before Tuesday, May 22, Grade 7-11 students will know whether they are exempt from exams, which are based on absences and grades (students must have at least a B average with no more than three absences), and... READ MORE >

Senior high students Josh Maez, Kolton Lockard, and Faith Birmingham, along with junior high students Lucas Alumbaugh, Haley Gentry, and Dawson Inzer received top honors at the Academic Awards Ceremony last week, as West Side High School teachers doled out commendations at the Academic Awards ceremony. Also, Cassidy Cothren and Lockard were chosen Mr. and Miss West... READ MORE >

Alex Klepko has been named Valedictorian, and Ciara Roberson has been named Salutatorian of the West Side High School Class of 2018. Mr. Klepko, son of John and Amber McIntosh of Shirley and Brian Klepko of Memphis, has a 4.07 GPA. He took took Advanced Placement courses that enhanced his GPA, and he also earned concurrent high school and college credit. He plans... READ MORE >

Gov. and Mrs. Asa Hutchinson welcomed seniors last week at Arkansas Governor’s Scholastic Honors Day, paying tribute to West Side’s Alex Klepko and Ciara Roberson. Held at the Governor’s Mansion, the event recognizes the top two graduates of each high school. Alex Klepko (center) and his parents, John and Amber McIntosh, with Gov. Asa and Susan Hutchinson. Ciara... READ MORE >

SENIOR SCHEDULE: May 10-18, 2018 These are the specifics of seniors’ final days on campus . . . EXAMS: Seniors will be notified by teachers no later than Thursday, May 10, the final regular day of class, whether they are exempt from exams, which are based on absences and grades (students must have at least a B average with no more than three absences). From... READ MORE >

Savanna Moore, who joined the West Side High School staff in January, was named the top Art Education Student of the Year by the College of Fine Arts and Communications at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway. At its annual Student Awards ceremony last week, the college honored Ms. Moore and other students with a reception and awards ceremony. Dr. Deborah... READ MORE >

The West Side baseball team advanced to the Class 1A regional with a 10-7 victory over Bradford in the District tournament at Midland.Bradford had beaten West Side twice in March, 14-4 and 13-1. The Eagles play in the Regional at 3 p.m. Thursday vs. Mount Vernon-Enola at Nemo Vista High School. This is the sixth consecutive year the Eagles have qualified for... READ MORE >

The High School’s state testing for grades 7-10 students will take place April 24, April 26, and May 3. Parents, you can help by making sure your student: gets plenty of sleep the night before the test;has breakfast on the morning of the test;goes to school on the day of a test;does not have any out-of-school appointments on the day of a test;knows that you think... READ MORE >

Spring picture day will be on Wednesday, April 25th. Only students who prepay or order online at wingard.inter-state.com will take pictures. READ MORE >

Four welders are bringing back state titles in SkillsUSA welding and will advance to national competition later this summer. The Metal Fabrication team of Joe Freeland, Payton Dean, and Nate Smith finished first in judging after completing a project that requires blueprint reading, teamwork, and attention to detail. Tristen Cottrell finished first and Austin... READ MORE >

The chocolate candy bars and pretzel rods that were being sold by the West Side High School music students are now for sale by the case. A single case of sixty candy bars is $40 and a case of forty-eight pretzel rods is $30 (while supplies last). Flavors of chocolate candy bars in a case include: Milk Chocolate, Almond, Peanut Butter, Dark Chocolate, Caramel... READ MORE >

The West Side senior high Quiz Bowl team placed 2nd at Regional competition on Saturday, qualifying for the state match, which will be held April 7 at Morrilton. Members of the team are (front row, from left) Sarah Smith; Hannah Long; Faith Birmingham; G/T Teacher Teresa Birmingham; and (back row) Nate Bittle; Levi Haile; and Nate Smith. READ MORE >

The Class 1A Region 3 Basketball Tournament begins at 4 p.m. tomorrow at West Side's Brady-Hipp Arena with four games daily through Saturday. At tournament’s end, the top four teams in boys and girls play advance to the state tournament at Morrilton, which begins Monday. Wednesday and Thursday’s games are pivotal. Winners in those first-round games will qualify... READ MORE >

West Side’s No. 2-seeded Senior Girls received a bye in the District tournament, which starts next week at Midland High School in Pleasant Plains. The Senior Boys, seeded No. 5, play Rural Special, which finished eighth in league play, at 5:15 p.m. Monday. The Lady Eagles are scheduled for a Thursday game because they received a bye to the semifinals, which also... READ MORE >

West SIde School District has seen, as have many school districts, a number of symptoms in students, including upper respiratory congestion, sinus congestion, headache with sudden onset, vomiting, and aches and fever. The district is doing everything possible to prevent the spread of sickness by cleaning common contact surfaces such as desks, door knobs, and water... READ MORE >

West Side’s No. 1-seeded Junior Boys play at 5:30 p.m. today and the Junior Girls play Wednesday in the 1A 3 District Tournament at Shirley. The Junior Boys take on Rural Special, which defeated Timbo on Wednesday. If they win, they will play again Thursday. The Junior Girls game is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Wednesday vs. Midland. The girls championship will be at... READ MORE >

Brady-Hipp Arena will be the host site for the Class 1A Region 3 Basketball Tournament Feb. 21-24, featuring some of north-central Arkansas’ best boys and girls high school talent. The regional tournament is a preliminary round to the Class 1A State Basketball Tournament held the following week at Morrilton (hosted by Wonderview). The Class 1A-3 Region is... READ MORE >

Brady-Hipp Arena will be the host site for the Class 1A Region 3 Basketball Tournament Feb. 21-24, featuring some of north-central Arkansas’ best boys and girls high school talent. The regional tournament is a preliminary round to the Class 1A State Basketball Tournament held the following week at Morrilton (hosted by Wonderview). The Class 1A-3 Region is... READ MORE >

Brady-Hipp Arena will be the host site for the Class 1A Region 3 Basketball Tournament Feb. 21-24, featuring some of north-central Arkansas’ best boys and girls high school talent. The regional tournament is a preliminary round to the Class 1A State Basketball Tournament held the following week at Morrilton (hosted by Wonderview). The Class 1A-3 Region is... READ MORE >

Brady-Hipp Arena will be the host site for the Class 1A Region 3 Basketball Tournament Feb. 21-24, featuring some of north-central Arkansas’ best boys and girls high school talent. The regional tournament is a preliminary round to the Class 1A State Basketball Tournament held the following week at Morrilton (hosted by Wonderview). The Class 1A-3 Region is... READ MORE >

Brady-Hipp Arena will be the host site for the Class 1A Region 3 Basketball Tournament Feb. 21-24, featuring some of north-central Arkansas’ best boys and girls high school talent. The regional tournament is a preliminary round to the Class 1A State Basketball Tournament held the following week at Morrilton (hosted by Wonderview). The Class 1A-3 Region is... READ MORE >

Brady-Hipp Arena will be the host site for the Class 1A Region 3 Basketball Tournament Feb. 21-24, featuring some of north-central Arkansas’ best boys and girls high school talent. The regional tournament is a preliminary round to the Class 1A State Basketball Tournament held the following week at Morrilton (hosted by Wonderview). The Class 1A-3 Region is... READ MORE >

Brady-Hipp Arena will be the host site for the Class 1A Region 3 Basketball Tournament Feb. 21-24, featuring some of north-central Arkansas’ best boys and girls high school talent. The regional tournament is a preliminary round to the Class 1A State Basketball Tournament held the following week at Morrilton (hosted by Wonderview). The Class 1A-3 Region is... READ MORE >

Brady-Hipp Arena will be the host site for the Class 1A Region 3 Basketball Tournament Feb. 21-24, featuring some of north-central Arkansas’ best boys and girls high school talent. The regional tournament is a preliminary round to the Class 1A State Basketball Tournament held the following week at Morrilton (hosted by Wonderview). The Class 1A-3 Region is... READ MORE >

Brady-Hipp Arena will be the host site for the Class 1A Region 3 Basketball Tournament Feb. 21-24, featuring some of north-central Arkansas’ best boys and girls high school talent. The regional tournament is a preliminary round to the Class 1A State Basketball Tournament held the following week at Morrilton (hosted by Wonderview). The Class 1A-3 Region is... READ MORE >

Brady-Hipp Arena will be the host site for the Class 1A Region 3 Basketball Tournament Feb. 21-24, featuring some of north-central Arkansas’ best boys and girls high school talent. The regional tournament is a preliminary round to the Class 1A State Basketball Tournament held the following week at Morrilton (hosted by Wonderview). The Class 1A-3 Region is... READ MORE >

Brady-Hipp Arena will be the host site for the Class 1A Region 3 Basketball Tournament Feb. 21-24, featuring some of north-central Arkansas’ best boys and girls high school talent. The regional tournament is a preliminary round to the Class 1A State Basketball Tournament held the following week at Morrilton (hosted by Wonderview). The Class 1A-3 Region is... READ MORE >

Brady-Hipp Arena will be the host site for the Class 1A Region 3 Basketball Tournament Feb. 21-24, featuring some of north-central Arkansas’ best boys and girls high school talent. The regional tournament is a preliminary round to the Class 1A State Basketball Tournament held the following week at Morrilton (hosted by Wonderview). The Class 1A-3 Region is... READ MORE >

Brady-Hipp Arena will be the host site for the Class 1A Region 3 Basketball Tournament Feb. 21-24, featuring some of north-central Arkansas’ best boys and girls high school talent. The regional tournament is a preliminary round to the Class 1A State Basketball Tournament held the following week at Morrilton (hosted by Wonderview). The Class 1A-3 Region is... READ MORE >

Tonight’s home ballgames will include a couple of special events, one of which is the unveiling of two state basketball championship banners. During its 10 years, Brady-Hipp Arena has displayed photos of championship teams but no banners to recognize the teams. During halftime of the senior girls game, team members from the 1983 championship boys basketball team... READ MORE >

In the event of inclement weather Frosty bus routes will be used to pick-up and drop off students. READ MORE >

The West Side yearbook is now on sale. Click on the link below to order your copy of the 2018 Eagle today! Senior ad space is also on sale. Contact yearbook adviser Joe West (joe.west@westsideeagles.org) for more information. Click here to Order Yearbook › READ MORE >

Seven schools, including West Side, will be vying for the senior high championship of the Greers Ferry Lake Classic basketball tournament. It will begin Wednesday, December 27, at Concord. The Quitman Lady Bulldogs are the No. 1 girls seed, and the Concord Pirates are the No. 1 boys seed. Both received a bye to the semifinals on December 28. West Side’s Senior... READ MORE >

Next week is Exam Week at West Side High School. On or before Friday, December 15, Grade 7-12 students will know whether they are exempt from exams, which are based on absences and grades (students must have at least a B average with no more than three absences), and whether they can afford to miss part or all of a day earlier in the week. The parent of a student... READ MORE >

Haley Gentry, a 9th grader and winner of the Class 1A/2A Girls Cross Country Meet, will be running in tomorrow’s All Star Cross Country Meet between the best high school distance runners in Arkansas and Oklahoma. The Arkansas All Star girls and boys teams are comprised of the winners in Class 1A/2A, 3A, 4A, 5A, 6A, and 7A plus the next 16 fastest times. Three... READ MORE >

Long-term substitute teacher needed for a high school science class while the teacher is on maternity leave. Position will begin approximately mid-November and could end mid-January. Preference is given to a licensed teacher in science, but non-licensed applicants will not be excluded. Classes include Environmental Science, Biology, 7th grade science.To apply,... READ MORE >

The annual flu shot clinic, conducted by the Cleburne County Health Unit under the direction of the state Department of Health, will be held on Friday, November 17, in the Gathright Gymnasium lobby. Immunizations will begin with students and faculty at 8 a.m. The parent packets to complete in advance of the flu clinic are being sent home with Thursday folders in... READ MORE >

Long-term substitute teacher needed for a high school science class while the teacher is on maternity leave. Position will begin approximately mid-November and could end mid-January. Preference is given to a licensed teacher in science, but non-licensed applicants will not be excluded. Classes include Environmental Science, Biology, 7th grade science. To apply,... READ MORE >

The West Side Anglers High School Fishing Team offers a variety of experiences to its members from expert to beginner. Their mission is to help promote the sport of high school bass fishing and they seek to encourage its growth with all of their endeavors through education and conservation in the natural state. As a member of the club, student anglers are eligible... READ MORE >

In the first round of play in the combined 1A/2A Tennis State Tournament hosted by Conway Christian at UCA, 15th seeded sophomore Alex Southerland lost to the seasoned No.2 seed Alexis Evans from Haas Hall (6-0) in the first set and (6-0) in the second with many of the games being decided near or at deuce along the way. In boys doubles play, the 8th seeded team... READ MORE >

Admission to October 10th Green and White games: 7th-9th Grade Boys Families bring Hand towels 7th-9th Grade Girls Families bring First Aide Supplies (No Peroxide) 10th-12th Grade Boys Families bring Detergent (Preferably Pods) 10th-12th Grade Girls Families Donations in any amount General Public: Donations in any amount Order of Green and White games: 5 pm... READ MORE >

Parents are invited to bring their students to check out the new high school tutoring program, The Steamin' Eagle. You can meet the staff and enjoy a cup of coffee while learning more about this awesome opportunity for your student. During Open House on Thursday, October 5, there will be two sessions: Session 1: 7:30 - 8:00 amSession 2: 5:30 - 6:00 pm While... READ MORE >

West Side’s boys and girls tennis teams finished runner-up in the District Tennis Match held yesterday at Fairfield Bay. Haley Gentry and Madison Bailey earned district runner-up in a very close third set that went to a 5-7 tiebreaker in girls doubles play in favor of Conway Christian Robbie Schmidt and Ashton Klepko earned district runner-up in boys doubles,... READ MORE >

On Saturday, West Side High School's Junior Class will be hosting its annual Fall Festival. The Fall Festival will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Brady-Hipp Arena.The festival will have many notable events designed for toddlers and adults, such as the haunted house, a large variety of games, a huge raffle, and concessions.Some of the many great prizes of the... READ MORE >

The West Side Gifted and Talented students are partnering this year with a non profit organization, Ozark Water Project, to collect used shoes. Yes, that’s right — old shoes. The organization sells the shoes for around 35¢ a pound, then uses that money to purchase well and hand-pump equipment to dig water wells in countries such as Haiti, Kenya, and Uganda,... READ MORE >

Today's High School events: 1. Girls golf practice round for state match at Texarkana Tuesday 1. Juniors take ASVAB assessment 2. Girls Class 1A state golf match at Texarkana 3. Cross Country meet at Sloan-Hendrix High School, 4 p.m. Wednesday 1. See You at the Pole, 7:30 a.m. Friday 1. Bridge to College Day for seniors, ASU Beebe @ Heber Springs... READ MORE >

FACEBOOK (Like us!) @ https://goo.gl/KGb1PV … where general and specific announcements and information are posted about school, along with photos. WEST SIDE APP (Apple and Android) available from The App Store and Google Play … where general and specific announcements and information are posted about school, along with photos in a simple, clean... READ MORE >

West Side High School will soon enable parent and guardian email summaries as part of the Google Classroom platform. This is one of several ways that the school strives to keep parents informed, and it can be a valuable tool for parents. “The email summaries will notify parents, either daily or weekly, of missing work or upcoming assignments in a clear, simple... READ MORE >

The West Side Eagles faced off against the Bergman Panthers and the Shirley Blue Devils in a tennis match held today at Fairfield Bay. West Side's No. 1 boys doubles team comprised of returning junior and 4th place state tournament finisher Robbie Schmidt and his skilled first year tennis player Ashton Klepko beat Shirley's No. 1 boys doubles team Johnson and... READ MORE >

Picture Day is Thursday, September 7. Please send a completed order form with your child on Thursday if you wish to purchase photos. Please send the correct purchase amount, as the photographer cannot make change. All students, faculty and staff must have their pictures taken this day, even if not ordering prints. Seniors will have their formal shots and cap and... READ MORE >

By Tuesday, parents and guardians of High School students should have received Home Access Center account information, which was mailed Wednesday to most homes. Home Access Center, or HAC, allows guardians to view attendance and class schedule and check grades, along with see interim progress reports and report card grades. Guardians can also email teachers. Home... READ MORE >

The results from the tennis match held Monday versus the Bergman Panthers and the Shirley Blue Devils are as follows. Girls singles player Madison Bailey lost 4 games to 8 in a hard fought match versus Bergman's Emily Hardy. Madison also lost to Shirley's Grayson Berry 4-6. Girls singles player Madelyn Talbert aka Talbert lost 0-6 to Shirley's McCrae. In girls... READ MORE >

Kaylynn Finch finished medalist runner-up today at Tannenbaum Golf Course as the Lady Eagles finished second to Salem. In the boys division, Concord narrowly edged Izard County Consolidated to claim the match. In the girls division, Finch shot a 48 to lead the team, which includes Haley Gentry in Bristen Miller. Before today’s match, the girls had won two straight... READ MORE >

The 2017 West Side yearbooks have arrived! The theme of the 2017 Eagle is "Patterns," and it documents the all the victories and achievements of the past school year in beautiful, vibrant color. Extra copies are still available for purchase at $35 each. You can contact yearbook adviser Joe West at joe.west@westsideeagles.org for more information. Supplies are... READ MORE >

West Side students in Grades 7-12 will spend a good portion of the midday classes on August 21 viewing the solar eclipse, which will be about 93 percent occluded at its maximum point. Arkansas has not seen such an event in nearly 100 years, according to The Arkansas SkyDome Planetarium. For viewing, high school students will be provided glasses that meet the ISO... READ MORE >

Are you seeking a high school diploma? Are there skills you need to make you more marketable for employment? If so, please check to see if adult education is for you. West Side School District has partnered with Arkansas State University-Beebe to be able to offer adult education classes on the West Side campus free of charge to participants. Classes start August... READ MORE >

Something new is headed to the West Side cafeteria! Please read the welcome letter from K-12 Culinary Connection. READ MORE >

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West Side School District Board of Directors has approved the calendar for 2017-18. Key dates for the school year: August 14 - School StartsSeptember 4 - Labor Day - No SchoolSeptember 21 - Parent/Teacher ConferenceNovember 20-24 - Thanksgiving Break December 22 - January 7 - Christmas Break February 15 - Parent/Teacher ConferenceFebruary 16 - No... READ MORE >

The West Side Girls Golf Team won the 3rd annual Fairfield Bay Golf Classic today, its second title in the event. Members of the team are (from left) Haley Gentry, Kaylynn Finch, Emily Akers, and Bristen Miller. Finch was the girls medalist for the tournament. The first round was played Monday at Mountain Ranch Golf Course. The event concluded at Tannenbaum Golf... READ MORE >

Grade 4-6 basketball players completed the Green & White skills camp last week at Brady-Hipp Arena, with several campers winning awards: Camper of Week Girl, Mandy Smith; Camper of Week Boy, Kaleb Smith; Layup Champ Girl, Shanea Carlton; Layup Champ Boy, Ty Hewitt; FT Champ Girl, Alyssa Bittle; FT Champ Boy, Jessy Nail; Hot Shot Champ, Logan Fife; Knockout Champ,... READ MORE >

Grade 7-9 basketball players completed the Green & White skills camp last week at Brady-Hipp Arena, with several campers winning awards: Camper of Week Boy, Alex Eoff; Camper of Week Girl, Megan Miller; Layup Champ Girl, Emma Johnson; Layup Champ Boy, Dominic Smith; Free-throw Champ Girl, Shawna Carlton; Free-throw Champ Boy, Preston Story; Hot Shot Champ, Asa... READ MORE >

The annual Green & White Basketball Skills camp for area children entering grades K-9 will be held Monday through Wednesday, July 17-19, at Brady-Hipp Arena. Age groups and times are: 9 a.m.-11 a.m., students entering K-3, $3011:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., students entering grades 4-6, $302 p.m.-5 p.m., students entering grades 7-9, $40 Campers may register with parent on... READ MORE >

The annual Green & White Basketball Skills camp for area children entering grades K-9 will be held Monday through Wednesday, July 17-19, at Brady-Hipp Arena. Age groups, times, and costs are: 9 a.m.-11 a.m., students entering K-3, $3011:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., students entering grades 4-6, $302 p.m.-5 p.m., students entering grades 7-9, $40 Registration prior to... READ MORE >

It's that time of year again, to make sure all immunization are current.The Cleburne County Health Unit in Heber Springs will be giving immunizations on August 15-16 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to anyone who needs it.Please call 501.362.7581 for an appointment. READ MORE >

Three WSHS students — Levi Haile, Aaron Seward, and Ben Smith — excelled in Advanced Placement testing, and two of them have been designated as AP Scholars, according to results released Saturday by the College Board. AP Exams are scored 1-5, with a score of 3 considered a college-level qualifying score. Most colleges in Arkansas exempt students from... READ MORE >

West Side School District Board of Directors has approved the calendar for 2017-18. Key dates for the school year: August 14 - School StartsSeptember 4 - Labor Day - No SchoolSeptember 21 - Parent/Teacher ConferenceNovember 20-24 - Thanksgiving Break December 22 - January 7 - Christmas Break February 15 - Parent/Teacher ConferenceFebruary 16 - No SchoolFebruary... READ MORE >

The High School is seeking a facilitator for EAST @ West Side, a project-based classroom replete with high-end hardware and software where students carry out community service projects. The facilitator's role is to guide students toward identifying a problem, helping enlisting the client for whom the students work, brainstorming solutions, formulating a plan for... READ MORE >

Support the West Side Girls Basketball Team this July 4th by purchasing fireworks at one of TWO stands here in Greers Ferry.8005 Edgemont Road, which is next to Dollar General8635 Edgemont Road, which is across from US BankThank you for your continued support and we hope so see you shop with us. God Bless and have a safe 4th of July! READ MORE >

West Side’s four state-champion welders joined some 16,000 students, teachers, and adults in Louisville, Ky., for the National Leadership and Skills Conference, where they will compete against the nation’s best. Welder Payton Dean and the Welding Fabrication team of Tristen Cottrell, Dillon Perkins, and David Maxey compete this week in metal working, while about... READ MORE >

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West Side School District Board of Directors has approved the calendar for 2017-18. Key dates for the school year: August 14 - School StartsSeptember 4 - Labor Day - No SchoolSeptember 21 - Parent/Teacher ConferenceNovember 20-24 - Thanksgiving Break December 22 - January 7 - Christmas Break February 15 - Parent/Teacher ConferenceFebruary 16 - No SchoolFebruary... READ MORE >

West Side High School will offer Summer School to students in grades 7-12 who failed a course and need to recover credit or supplement academic skills in a course. Courses will be held at the high school, 7295 Greers Ferry Road, Greers Ferry, Arkansas. All courses run Monday through Friday, June 12-June 30. Enrollment is available students in the area with... READ MORE >

Aaron Seward has been named Valedictorian, and Ben Smith has been named Salutatorian of the West Side High School Class of 2017. Mr. Seward, son of Pam Rousseau and John Seward, finishes high school with a cumulative 4.125 grade-point average. Mr. Smith, son of Debbie and Ken Smith, finishes high school with a cumulative 4.03 grade-point average. Both students... READ MORE >

The High School Academic Awards ceremony, which recognizes students for accomplishments in the classroom and for attendance, will begin at 6 o’clock Thursday evening in the cafetorium with light refreshments. The ceremony begins at 6:30 p.m. The public is invited. A students in grades 7-12 will receive academic awards for each course, and a junior high and senior... READ MORE >

Parents and the public are invited to the Senior Recognition Ceremony, designed to honor 2017 graduates on their academic and scholarship success, at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Brady-Hipp Arena. Representatives of area colleges and local scholarship donors will personally congratulate seniors, and seniors who have been accepted to post-secondary institutions will be... READ MORE >

Grade 7-11 students will be notified by teachers no later than May 18, the final regular day of class, whether they are exempt from exams, which are based on absences and grades (students must have at least a B average with no more than three absences). From absence and grade information, students can determine if they can afford to miss part or all of a day... READ MORE >

These are the specifics of seniors’ final days on campus . . . EXAMS: Seniors will be notified by teachers no later than Thursday, May 12, the final regular day of class, whether they are exempt from exams, which are based on absences and grades (students must have at least a B average with no more than three absences). From absence and grade information, seniors... READ MORE >

Thirteen West Side seniors were among dozens of students in Cleburne County honored tonight by the Heber Springs Area Chamber of Commerce as Arkansas Scholars. The students included Alli Broadway, Randon Carlton, Meredith Clifton, Emily Davidson, Kyler Davis, Gage Hewitt, Mary Lucas, Wincie Noble, Clare Parker, Aaron Seward, Michael Shady, Ben Smith, and Bryanna... READ MORE >

Seniors' final days on campus will be punctuated by the May 17 senior breakfast, with semester exams taking place on May 15-16 for those who are not exempt. Seniors will be notified by teachers no later than Thursday, May 12, the final regular day of class, whether they are exempt from exams, which are based on absences and grades (students must have at least a B... READ MORE >

The High School FBLA chapter will host a Red Cross Community Blood Drive from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 2, in the Brady-Hipp Arena parking lot.Reservations may be made at http://www.redcrossblood.org/r....During Trauma Awareness Month in May, the American Red Cross urges eligible donors to help ensure lifesaving blood is available for patients with... READ MORE >

Several West Side HIgh School students have proven their skills with Microsoft computer programs by earning Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification, a nationally recognized, industry-created standard that ensures application proficiency. Business instructor Stephanie Whillock and EAST facilitator Fred Rickert collaborated on the project, which is made... READ MORE >

Online orders and yearbook order forms will be accepted through the end of the Spring semester. Online orders can be placed at yearbookforever.com, or order forms with cash/check can be turned in to yearbook adviser Joe West. Yearbook prices start at $35 each. READ MORE >

The West Side Welding team brought home the Gold for the the fifth year in row in the Welding Fabrication contest. The team members are Tristen Cottrell, Dillion Perkins, and David Maxey. West Side Welders also brought home the Gold in the Welding contest for fourth year in a row and the Silver for the second year in a row. Gold medal winner was Payton Dean and... READ MORE >

West Side Anglers Win Scholarship Money in Greers Ferry Event The 2017 Fayetteville Shale Scholarship Bass Tournament on Greers Ferry Lake went well Saturday thanks to everyone who came out in support of the competition, including 106.1 KFFB for on-site radio coverage.Devin Carr, sponsor of the West Side Anglers, which helped to host the event, said, "I am very... READ MORE >

The 2017 Fayetteville Shale Scholarship Bass Tournament on Greers Ferry Lake went well Saturday thanks to everyone who came out in support of the competition, including 106.1 KFFB for on-site radio coverage. Devin Carr, sponsor of the West Side Anglers, which helped to host the event, said, "I am very proud of the West Side Anglers and their captains for all of... READ MORE >

SENIOR EXAM SCHEDULE: May 15-16, 2017 Seniors will be notified by teachers no later than Thursday, May 12, the final regular day of class, whether they are exempt from exams, which are based on absences and grades (students must have at least a B average with no more than three absences). From absence and grade information, they can determine if they can afford to... READ MORE >

SEMESTER EXAM SCHEDULE: May 18-24, 2017 Grade 7-11 students will be notified by teachers no later than May 18, the final regular day of class, whether they are exempt from exams, which are based on absences and grades (students must have at least a B average with no more than three absences). From absence and grade information, they can determine if they can... READ MORE >

The High School’s state testing for grades 7-10 students will take place Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. Parents, you can help by making sure your student gets plenty of sleep the night before the test;has breakfast on the morning of the test;goes to school on the day of a test;does not have any out-of- school appointments on the day of a test;knows that you... READ MORE >

The High School’s state testing for grades 7-10 students will take place Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. Parents, you can help by making sure your student gets plenty of sleep the night before the test;has breakfast on the morning of the test;goes to school on the day of a test;does not have any out-of- school appointments on the day of a test;knows that you... READ MORE >

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The West Side Anglers High School Fishing Team at West Side High School in Greers Ferry invite you to the 2017 Fayetteville Shale Scholarship Bass Tournament on Greers Ferry Lake April 21st and 22nd.In addition to the guaranteed $1,000 to win annual FSSF Bass tournament, the Fayetteville Scholarship Fund has partnered with the Arkansas Youth Fishing Association to... READ MORE >

No testing in Heber Springs indefinitely due to examiner illness. Thank you for your patience. We are testing in Searcy at the Carmichael Center. Written exams are given from 9-11a and 1-2p. Road test are administered from 2-4p. READ MORE >

Two of the West Side Angler fishing teams placed and brought home money from today’s tournament at Lake Hamilton.Josh Harness and Jared Cothren finished 2nd with 14.42 pounds, winning $240. Maci Parks and Andrew Turner finished 3rd with 12.36 pounds, winning $200. Both had a bag limit of five fish. Along with photos, a video of the weigh-in is at... READ MORE >

The West Side Anglers will be traveling to Lake Hamilton in Hot Springs after school today to compete in one of the regularly scheduled high school bass fishing tournaments on Saturday.Devin Carr, Anglers sponsor, pointed to the sponsors who made this possible, thanking their valuable contributions to the club, which is in its first full year of competition. The... READ MORE >

Pictured: Jacob Miller (left) and Blaine Hipp with final projects before they were shipped for judging in Round 2.West Side graduates Blaine Hipp and Jacob Miller finished 2nd and 3rd, respectively, in the American Welding Society’s USA Welding Finals, narrowly missing an opportunity to represent the United States international competition.The two have been... READ MORE >

The Senior High 1A 2 South District Basketball Tournament begins Monday at Brady-Hipp Arena with two girls and two boys games.The tournament schedule has four games on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, with with play beginning at 4 p.m. On Saturday, only two games -- the boys and girls championships -- are played, beginning at 5 p.m. On Friday night, District 1A 5... READ MORE >

The 1A-2 South Senior High District Basketball Tournament begins Monday at Brady-Hipp Arena with four first-round games. The tournament continues on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday with berths in Class 1A Region 3 at stake. Teams advancing to play in Thursday's semifinals will qualify for regional play next week at Mount-Vernon Enola. The West Side Senior Boys, a... READ MORE >

The 1A-2 South Senior High District Basketball Tournament begins Monday at West Side's Brady-Hipp Arena with four first-round games. The tournament continues on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday with berths in Class 1A Region 3 at stake. Teams advancing to play in Thursday's semifinals will qualify for regional play next week at Mount-Vernon Enola. The West Side... READ MORE >

The 1A-2 South Junior High District Basketball Tournament began Saturday with a first-round game between 8-9 seeds. The tournament continues this week at host school South Side High School in Bee Branch.The West Side Junior Boys, a No. 3 seed, play Shirley at 5 p.m. Wednesday, and the Junior Girls, a No. 5 seed, play Pangburn at 6 p.m. Wednesday. A tournament... READ MORE >

Tonight's 7th grade and junior high basketball ballgames at Mount Vernon-Enola have been canceled.Instead, West Side's Junior Girls, Senior Girls, and Senior Boys will play Midland at home in conference play. READ MORE >

The home conference basketball games scheduled for tonight against the Midland Mustangs have been rescheduled for Monday, January 9, at Brady-Hipp Arena. Tip-off of the junior girls game is at 5 p.m., followed by the two senior high teams.Monday's previously scheduled 7th grade and junior games against Mount Vernon-Enola have been canceled.To stay abreast of school... READ MORE >

Mount Vernon-Enola's senior girls and Shirley's senior boys are the top seeds in the Greers Ferry Lake Classic Basketball Tournament, which begins Tuesday, December 27, at Brady-Hipp Arena on the West Side campus.A full day of games is scheduled for Tuesday's opening round, beginning at 10 a.m. Semifinal games will be Wednesday, and the finals at noon and 1:15 p.m.... READ MORE >

SEMESTER EXAM SCHEDULE: December 12–16, 2016Grade 7-12 students know whether they are exempt from exams, which are based on absences and grades (students must have at least a B average with no more than three absences), and whether they can afford to miss part or all of a day Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday. The parent of a student who cannot take an exam (due to... READ MORE >

Area junior high teams begin play today in the Greers Ferry Lake Classic, hosted by Nemo Vista High School at Center Ridge.The West Side Junior Girls, seeded No. 7, play No. 2-seed Quitman at 6:30 p.m. today. The Junior Boys, seeded No. 6, play the following game scheduled for 7:30 against No. 3-seed Quitman.The tournament bracket is at goo.gl/2DcIr1. READ MORE >

West Side's EAST program presents EAST Night Out from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at Elmer Gathright Gymnasium. The public is invited to see EAST's projects and demonstrations of software. READ MORE >

West Side graduates Blaine Hipp and Jacob Miller learned this week that they finished in the Top 6 of SkillUSA welding competition and will compete in Huntsville, Ala., to determine who will represent the United States in WorldSkills competition.For the past eight weeks, they have worked with Randy Carr, a welding instructor at West Side High School. They have put... READ MORE >

The West Side High School chess team won second place on Saturday in the small-school division for 1A-3A schools of the Chess Association for Arkansas Schools Regional Chess Tournament. Members of the team are Ben Smith, Nate Smith, Billy O’Neal, and Sean Martin. West Side’s only player in the junior high competition was Caden Brown.Ben and Nate both won 3 out of... READ MORE >

A community flu immunization clinic will be held from 11 to 1 p.m. Friday, November 18, in the lobby of Elmer Gathright Gymnasium.Flu shots will be offered, but nasal mist will not be available.Community members are asked to bring insurance information with them. The public may complete an immunization form after arriving. Students and staff should return their... READ MORE >

The date of the South Side basketball games originally scheduled for Thursday, November 10, at West Side has been moved to January 30. The four games (junior and senior teams, girls and boys) remain at home, with first-game tipoff at 4:30 p.m.Because of that schedule change, the date of the Bradford games originally scheduled for January 30 has been moved to... READ MORE >

Due to an issue with the athletic picture order forms, Wingard Photo has suspended online orders. If you would like to order athletic pictures use the order form or call Wingard at 870-435-7427. READ MORE >

All area veterans are invited to a program honoring them from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Thursday, November 11, at Brady-Hipp Arena on the West Side campus. Local Boy Scouts, both the Elementary and High School choirs, and both Elementary and High School Gifted and Talented students will be taking part in the ceremony. READ MORE >

Tonight is Homecoming at West Side High School at the Brady-Hipp Arena.Junior and Senior Homecoming Courts will be presented at 5:30.Junior Maids and escorts are 7th grade Kendra Harness and escort Preston Story, Maci Parks and escort Travis Gentry; 8th grade Haley Gentry and escort Dawson Inzer, Destiny Henderson and escort Kyle Long; 9th grade Alexandria... READ MORE >

To honor those who have lost the battle against cancer and the people who have survived or are currently fighting it, West Side held its PinkOut game to coincide with Homecoming week. The West Side High School Student Council, using the proceeds from selling PinkOut T-shirts to students and the Greers Ferry community, donated $500 to Kira Harper and her family to... READ MORE >

West Side’s district doubles champions Randon Carlton and Robbie Schmidt beat Murfreesboro’s Dalton Cherry and Mason Alexander in a heated second round boys doubles tennis match to advance to the semifinals of the Class 1A/2A State Tennis Tournament. They will play number one ranked Parker's Chapel tomorrow.Carlton/Schmidt won their opening round match against... READ MORE >

Two high school doubles teams will represent West Side in the Class 2A State Tennis match at El Dorado tomorrow and Tuesday.During Monday’s first-day matches, Randon Carlton and Robbie Schmidt face Griffin Hogue and Clayton Lenderman of Crowley’s Ridge. Alissa Allen and Kamren Johnson face Camilley Wagner and Kate Hodgson of Northwest Arkansas Classical.... READ MORE >

Homecoming events take place this week, October 17-21, as West Side students get involved in an exciting week of activities designed to build schoolwide spirit! The week culminates on Friday with the presentation of the senior high and junior high homecoming courts — and crowning of the queens. The ceremony begins at 5:30 p.m.As with most years, this year’s... READ MORE >

West Side’s Green and White games are today, beginning at 5 p.m. with seventh-grade girls and continue through the senior boys game. Admission is:Grade 7-9 grade basketball parents: Detergent (liquid or pods), dryer sheets, or hand towelsGrade 10-12 basketball parents: a $4 minimum donation, which will be split evenly between girls and boys basketball, to help with... READ MORE >

Devin Carr's 8th grade Career Development class would to thank officer of the year David Bryant for being a guest speaker today. Officer Bryant talked to students about his job as a local police officer to help shed some light on the duties he performs on a day to day basis. Mr Carr says, "Our local police officers, EMT's, and first-responders are invaluable to our... READ MORE >

West Side’s basketball schedule lists two tournaments at home this season, and the junior and senior high teams are part of an expanded conference that puts Class 2A Pangburn back in the regular-season junior and senior high conference schedule. Also, the Green and White games — the intrasquad kick-off to the season — will be played Thursday, October... READ MORE >

West Side's boys team of Randon Carlton and Robbie Schmidt won Doubles tennis at the District match this afternoon, and one of West Side's girls Doubles teams finished third in girls Doubles.In the third-place contest, two West Side girls doubles teams -- Cassidy Cothren and Alex Southerland and Alissa Allen and Kamren Johnson were pitted against each other in a... READ MORE >

The High School Student Council is selling Homecoming T-shirts in advance homecoming week, October 17-21. The Eagles play Sacred Heart on Friday, October 21, when the Homecoming Court will be presented.The cost of Short Sleeve Youth Small to Adult XL are $13; the cost is $15 for 2XL and larger. Long Sleeve Youth Small to Adult XL shirts are $15; the cost is $17... READ MORE >

Next week, October 3-7, is West Side’s Red Ribbon Week! The West Side Student Council has organized a variety of activities to promote drug-free choices. The dress-up days for both the Elementary and High School are described in a video produced by Student Council members.Dress Up Days Monday Team Up Against Drugs (Favorite Team)Tuesday Give Drugs the Boot... READ MORE >

Eighth-graders in Devin Carr's Career Development class will be job shadowing local businesses throughout the month of October.In the video and photo, eighth-grade student Barrett Smith is conducting a bovine pregnancy check during a day of job shadowing veterinarian Roger Helms.In Mr. Carr's course, he hopes to inspire students through real-world experiences like... READ MORE >

FAFSA night for seniors and their parents is Thursday, October 13 from 4-6 PM. Parents need to bring the taxes they filed this Spring (2016 taxes on 2015 income). There will be a financial aid representative here from ASU-Beebe to assist parents in the process. Students need to bring Chromebooks. READ MORE >

The Girls Golf Team "competed well," said Coach Shane Davis, and finished 9th on Tuesday in the Class 1A State Golf Tournament at Mountain Ranch Golf Course in Fairfield Bay.Members of the team are (from left) Bristen Miller, Emily Akers, Kaylynn Finch, and Raycee Miller.Finch, a sophomore, (pictured individually) earned All-State honors.. READ MORE >

Mason Bean, children's director at Fellowship Baptist Church in Cabot, was a speaker at today's FCA meeting. Club shirts were ordered and a reminder for See Ya at the Pole was sent out to all before pizza provided by West Side First Baptist Church. READ MORE >

West Side Fall Festival, the family friendly carnival of games designed for young and old alike, will be held from 5-8 p.m. Saturday on the High School campus.With most games held in Brady-Hipp Arena, families are able to move games such as the Cake Walk to games that require a bit more skill, such as the Bean Bag toss. A few of the other games are the student... READ MORE >

Fall Festival Sept. 24th from 5 p.m.-8 p.m. READ MORE >

Parent-Teacher Conferences for West Side Elementary and High School will be held from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, and during conferences, a special meeting for seniors and parents will be held. To prepare for conferences, school will dismiss at 2 p.m. Thursday.Senior Parent Information Night, held from 6 to 7 p.m., will consist of a short the Free Application Federal... READ MORE >

All Pee Wee Team pictures will be taken on Saturday, October 1 beginning at 10:00 am in the new gym. Team times are on the order form found here... http://goo.gl/c5vwxmThank you. Mr. Long READ MORE >

West Side High School has provided students their account information for online grade access, allowing them to check grades any time of day in their courses via the state’s secure Home Access Center, or HAC. They have been asked to share this information with parents.Parent accounts will be activated no later than September 15, the day of Parent-Teacher... READ MORE >

West Side golfers competed today in the inaugural Greers Ferry Lake Classic at Thunderbird Country Club in Heber Springs.The Lady Eagles finished 2nd, with Kaylynn Finch third overall and Emily Akers finishing sixth overall.Gage Hewitt finished sixth overall as he was the only boy who competed for West Side.#Eagle_Links READ MORE >

Please be mindful of buses being out and about as we transport students to and from school. We will start picking students up from the bus stops starting August 15th. If you have any question please contact the School District. READ MORE >

West Side School District has purchased student instructional supplies for Grade 7-12 students in all courses.Notebooks, paper, writing utensils, highlighters, self-adhesive notes, colored pens, poster board — all of it will be provided by the school. Additionally, as it has done in the past, all students will be issued an individual computing device... READ MORE >

West Side High School will have a special orientation session for 7th graders and their parents from 5:30-6:00 p.m. Thursday, followed by Open House for grade 7-12 students and their parents from 6 to 7:30 p.m.The Orientation session will provide information about the transition from Elementary to High School, offer tips for success as a High School Student,... READ MORE >

The West Side Girls Golf Team finished runner-up to Shirley in the 2nd annual Fairfield Bay Golf Classic."Even though we weren't able to defend our crown, I'm very proud of the girls for persevering in the heat!" said Coach Shane Davis.#Eagle_Links READ MORE >

The annual Green and White Basketball Camp for K-9th Graders runs Monday, July 25, through Wednesday, July 27 at Brady-Hipp Arena. Skill camps such as these provide a great experience for young athletes to learn new skills and connect with other athletes their age.K-3rd Grade will be from 9-11:30 a.m. Registration will begin at 8:30 for those who have not signed... READ MORE >

In Wednesday's edition of the Sun-Times, sports editor Will Gilbert wrote a preview article on the Lady Eagles basketball team, calling attention to post players and sophomores. The article is at http://www.thesuntimes.com/sports/20160715/all-eye... READ MORE >

The senior boys summer league action continued today with the Eagles going 3-1, which runs their summer record to 12-4 on the summer."I think last year's success has carried over to the summer," said Coach Shane Davis. "The guys are gaining more confidence in each other every game and playing unselfish basketball, which is a great thing in July." READ MORE >

The West Side girls basketball teams are having a firework fundraiser located -- in the heart of Greers Ferry -- in the air-conditioning building housing the Laundromat, Greers Ferry Chamber of Commerce, and Creative Florist and Unique Treasures. There are directional signs on roads.Items for sale include spleen splitter, whisker biscuits, hockey lighters, Hoosier... READ MORE >

West Side welders competing in national SkillsUSA competition finished in the Top 10 this week in Louisville, Ky.Blaine Hipp, competing individually in welding, finished in 4thplace, and the Metal Fabrications team finished 6th. Team members are Joe Freeland, Austin Murphree, and Mason Treece.“I am very pleased . . . very proud of them all,” said welding instructor... READ MORE >

SkillsUSA will be live-streaming its awards ceremony from the national competition in Louisville, Ky., beginning at 5 p.m. CDT.The live stream is at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/skillsusaofficialWest Side is well represented by four state champions who competed earlier this week: Blaine Hipp, representing Arkansas in welding; and Joe Freeland, Austin Murphree, and... READ MORE >

West Side School District has several job openings. Apply by sending Letter of Interest, Resume, and other documents to Andy Chisum or by submitting an online application at https://sites.google.com/a/westsideeagles.org/job-openings/Elementary SchoolMusic, half-time, plus other dutiesCounselor, half-time, plus other dutiesHigh SchoolBand/Choir Director, full... READ MORE >

West Side High School welders who won gold in state competition are competing in the National Leadership and Skills Conference by held SkillsUSA at Louisville, Ky.The state’s top welder, Blaine Hipp, and the state’s top welding fabrication team of Joe Freeland, Austin Murphree, and Mason Treece are welding this morning.#Eagle_Arc #SkillsUSA READ MORE >

In summer play last week, the West Side Eagles started off on the right foot with three wins over 4A Heber and a win at the buzzer vs. 3A Mountain ViewThe Junior Boys took two from Heber by 12 and 15.The Senior Boys beat Heber by 2 and Mountain View also by 2 on a buzzer-beater from Ryan Brock.#Eagle_Nets READ MORE >

The 16-17 WSE Supply List has been uploaded to the website and may be found under MENU then DOCUMENTS. Thanks!Mr. Long READ MORE >

EAST, West Side's high-tech program that promotes collaboration, problem-solving, and teamwork among students, is collecting toner and ink cartridges from printers to recycle and raise cash. Also bring in receipts from Craven Foods. The store will rebate a portion of the total to our EAST program. Cartridges and receipts may be left at the high school office. READ MORE >

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Fifth- and sixth-grade students in the Gifted & Talented program are selling T-shirts to raise funds for an enrichment trip to Mississippi this summer. Shirts are $15 each. For more information, please contact one of the GT students or GT teacher Teresa Birmingham at (501) 825-7744.Please make checks payable to West Side School District. Order and money are... READ MORE >

Job details and instructions about applying are available at https://arkansas.schoolspring.com/HIGH SCHOOL MATH7th/8th grade math and AlgebraDIRECTOR OF FEDERAL PROGRAMSAdministrative Position: 200-day contractSCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERSupport Position: Full time position in partnership with City of Greers Ferry Police DepartmentCUSTODIAN, FULL-TIMESupport Position:... READ MORE >

As part of a program to increase the safety of students and staff, West Side Schools will begin using a visitor management system today when students and staff return from Spring Break. The new procedure will require all district vendors, substitute teachers, volunteers, and visitors — including parents — to present a valid, state-issued ID, such as a... READ MORE >

West Side School District's redesigned website and newly launched mobile application are designed with two primary considerations: Simplicity and Improved Communication. Whether a parent, community member, or student, if you haven't visited the website or app recently, please do so and let us know what you think. The district web address remains... READ MORE >

Click the link below for more information for the FAFSAhttps://blog.ed.gov/2015/12/7-steps-filling-out-fafsa/?utm_content=sf43872661&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=spredfast&utm_campaign=Federal&sf43872661=1 READ MORE >

Parents, Check out the new online ACT prep information available through this link.http://www.actstudent.org/onlineprep/ READ MORE >

The West Side yearbook staff invites students and parents to send in their awesome photos--they may be published in the yearbook!The school’s access code: 2016westsideTo submit your photos using the Yearbook Snap app (Walsworth):1. Download the mobile app from the App Store or Google Play.2. Enter the access code.3. Upload your photos.To submit your photos... READ MORE >

An inside page of the West Side Class Composite Book . . . The Class of 1952.The Senior Class is selling a commemorative class composite books that include all the senior class composites from the graduating classes of 1950-2015. Each book costs $20, with an additional $5 shipping charge if it needs to be mailed.These would make great Christmas presents, so be sure... READ MORE >

Good news...EAST @ West Side is now registered at Kroger. So, if you shop at Kroger and have the Kroger discount card, you can help us raise funds for our class. You must sign up online and register your card. Then tell them the organization you want to support is EAST@West Side High School. Our number is 41281. It costs you nothing and helps us out. The complete... READ MORE >

You can download the West Side Eagles App at the Google Play App Store for Android devices or the App Store for Apple devices. The links for both are located on the schools website or just by selecting these links below for your specific device.App StoreGoogle Play READ MORE >

Basketball fans looking for action during the Christmas holiday might look to the Greers Ferry Lake Classic December 28-30, which features seven area high schools.The tournament is hosted by Quitman, which this year opened a new gymnasium for play.The brackets are located at https://goo.gl/QUyh9J READ MORE >

West Side's senior girls moved to 6-0 in 1A-2 Conference play, and the boys to 5-1, with wins over Rural Special on Tuesday at Fox.It was the second half before the girls got rolling and pulled away for a 54-37 victory. Bryanna Smith led the team with 13 points; Emily Southerland had 10. Sydnee Phillips and Ashley Gentry had 8 rebounds apiece, and Smith had 7."We... READ MORE >

Go to the the links on the main page to download the new app for you Android or Iphone device. READ MORE >

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