Warriors, it’s another exciting week! 🙌🙌
From basketball and bowling to concerts and holiday events, our campuses are buzzing with activity. Take a look at what’s happening December 8–13 and come out to support our students when you can! ❤️🤍
For ongoing updates and a full list of events, please visit our school website at https://www.westsideschools.org/

12/8: Bowling vs Trumann, BBB vs Valley View (Home), WES PTO Meeting
12/9: Jr High BBB @ Maynard Classic, Bowling vs Cross County, Swim @ Paragould, GBB @ Trumann, WMS Christmas Program, WES Minisingers Concert
12/10: Bowling vs Nettleton
12/11: Sr High GBB @ Westside Classic (12/11–13), Swim @ Pocahontas, Jr High GBB @ Forrest City, WMS Choir & Band Concerts
12/12: WHS Band All-Region Jazz (12/12–13), Sr High BBB @ Stuttgart
12/13: WES PTO Breakfast with Santa

Christmas Break: Dec. 22–Jan. 5 (No School)
3 days ago, WCSD
Our December 2025 Parent Newsletter is here!
Check out this month’s edition for important dates, holiday reminders, and upcoming events from around the district.
We appreciate our families and hope you enjoy staying connected! ❤️🤍
4 days ago, WCSD
Our December 2025 Parent Newsletter is here! Check out this month’s edition for important dates, holiday reminders, and upcoming events from around the district. We appreciate our families and hope you enjoy staying connected! ❤️🤍
DOUBLE BUS ROUTE: This afternoon, Bus 76 (Racecar) will ride with Bus 77 (Squirrel). Thank you for your patience.
5 days ago, WCSD
WHS Senior Boys and Girls Basketball teams hit the court December 4–6 in the Paragould Classic.

Tickets must be purchased online.
SHOOTOUT DAY 1 - https://gofan.co/event/5530521?schoolId=AR11928
SHOOTOUT DAY 2 - https://gofan.co/event/5530578?schoolId=AR11928
SHOOTOUT DAY 2 - https://gofan.co/event/5530677?schoolId=AR11928
WHS Senior Boys and Girls Basketall teams will play December 4th-6th.

Come support our teams! ❤️🤍

5 days ago, WCSD
School is in session as normal and all buses will be running routes as normal.
7 days ago, WCS Superintendent
Happy Thanksgiving, Warriors! 🦃🍂
We’re so thankful for our amazing students, staff, families, and community who make Westside such a special place to learn and grow.
Wishing everyone a safe, joyful, and restful holiday surrounded by family and friends. ❤️🤍
11 days ago, WCSD
Happy Thanksgiving, Warriors! 🦃🍂 We’re so thankful for our amazing students, staff, families, and community who make Westside such a special place to learn and grow. Wishing everyone a safe, joyful, and restful holiday surrounded by family and friends. ❤️🤍
Boys Basketball tonight vs. Trumann! Games start at 5:00 PM with 7th grade, followed by Jr. High and Sr. High.

Please note:
• Weapons detection system at entry
• Clear bag policy in effect
• Admission is $7 per person

Go Warriors! ❤️🤍
17 days ago, WCSD
Boys Basketball tonight vs. Trumann! Games start at 5:00 PM with 7th grade, followed by Jr. High and Sr. High. Please note: • Weapons detection system at entry • Clear bag policy in effect • Admission is $7 per person Go Warriors! ❤️🤍
The Westside School Board held its regular meeting on November 20, 2025.
Click the link below to read the Board Meeting Recap, including student recognition and key actions taken at the meeting.

https://www.westsideschools.org/page/recap-board-of-education-regular-meeting
17 days ago, WCSD
The Westside School Board held its regular meeting on November 20, 2025. Click the link below to read the Board Meeting Recap, including student recognition and key actions taken at the meeting. https://www.westsideschools.org/page/recap-board-of-education-regular-meeting
All other bus routes are starting to load on campus at this time. All routes other than bus 77 will make adjustments to ensure they stay out of that area. Please understand if your student is getting home a few minutes later than normal.
18 days ago, WCS Superintendent
Due to a law enforcement issue in Bono at School Street and Armour Street. Bus 77 will not run its route. Any parent of a child on Bus 77 will need to go to the school and pick your child up at their respective building.
18 days ago, WCS Superintendent
❤️🤍 National Parent Involvement Day! ❤️🤍

At Westside, we know that when families and community are involved, students thrive. Whether you’re attending school board meetings, award assemblies, parent-teacher conferences, volunteering at school events, serving on a committee, or being part of a PTO — your involvement strengthens our Warrior community and supports every student’s success.

We are so thankful for our Westside Warrior parents, guardians, and community members who give their time, energy, and heart to support our schools.

From classrooms to the school board — and everywhere in between — you help make Westside strong! ❤️🤍💪
19 days ago, WCSD
❤️🤍 National Parent Involvement Day! ❤️🤍 At Westside, we know that when families and community are involved, students thrive. Whether you’re attending school board meetings, award assemblies, parent-teacher conferences, volunteering at school events, serving on a committee, or being part of a PTO — your involvement strengthens our Warrior community and supports every student’s success. We are so thankful for our Westside Warrior parents, guardians, and community members who give their time, energy, and heart to support our schools. From classrooms to the school board — and everywhere in between — you help make Westside strong! ❤️🤍💪
October Bus Driver of the Month: Mr. Ronnie Layne ❤️🤍

Mr. Ronnie has been a blessing to our transportation department over the last year and a half. He is always willing to go the extra mile—driving field trips, vo-tech, and faithfully running his daily bus route. Mr. Ronnie loves his kids and takes his job as a bus driver seriously. He always has a smile on his face, and safety is extremely important to him. Thank you for all you do and for getting our kids home safely each day.
Congratulations, Ronnie!
19 days ago, WCSD
October Bus Driver of the Month: Mr. Ronnie Layne ❤️🤍 Mr. Ronnie has been a blessing to our transportation department over the last year and a half. He is always willing to go the extra mile—driving field trips, vo-tech, and faithfully running his daily bus route. Mr. Ronnie loves his kids and takes his job as a bus driver seriously. He always has a smile on his face, and safety is extremely important to him. Thank you for all you do and for getting our kids home safely each day. Congratulations, Ronnie!
October Bus Driver of the Month: Mr. Ronnie Layne ❤️🤍 Mr. Ronnie has been a blessing to our transportation department over the last year and a half. He is always willing to go the extra mile—driving field trips, vo-tech, and faithfully running his daily bus route. Mr. Ronnie loves his kids and takes his job as a bus driver seriously. He always has a smile on his face, and safety is extremely important to him. Thank you for all you do and for getting our kids home safely each day. Congratulations, Ronnie!

Thanksgiving Break Reminder!
There will be NO SCHOOL for students on November 24th–28th. Classes resume Monday, December 1.

21 days ago, WCSD
Thanksgiving Break Reminder! There will be NO SCHOOL for students November 24th–28th. Classes resume Monday, December 1.
Reminder:
The Westside School Board Meeting originally scheduled for Monday, November 17th has been rescheduled to Thursday, November 20th at 6:00 PM.
24 days ago, WCSD
Warrior Week Ahead!
Here’s what’s happening November 17th–28th. Let’s go, Warriors! ❤️🤍

Monday, November 17th
5:00 PM – GBB vs Walnut Ridge – Away
5:00 PM – BBB Jr/Sr vs Cedar Ridge – Home

Tuesday, November 18th
BBB 7th/JrJV/Jr vs Southside – Away

Wednesday, November 20th
5:00 PM – GBB vs Southside – Home
6:00 PM – School Board Meeting – WHS Library
6:00 PM – WES 1st Grade Thanksgiving Concert – FAC

Thursday, November 21st
5:00 PM – GBB vs Batesville – Away
5:00 PM – BBB vs Trumann – Away

Friday, November 22nd
BBB JrB/SrB vs Southland – Home

Sunday, November 24th
6:00 PM – GBB Jr/Sr vs Barton – Home

Monday, November 25th
5:00 PM – GBB vs Wynne – Home
5:00 PM – BBB vs Walnut Ridge – Away

November 24th–28th
NO SCHOOL — HAPPY THANKSGIVING! 🦃🍂🍁
24 days ago, WCSD
DOUBLE BUS ROUTE:
Racecar Bus (76) riders will ride Goose Bus (90) today.
Racecar bus riders will arrive about 10 minutes earlier than usual.
Goose bus riders’ drop-off will be delayed about 30 minutes.
27 days ago, WCSD

Today, on Veterans Day, we pause to honor and thank the members of our Westside Consolidated School District family who have served our country. ❤️🤍💙

Your service, sacrifice, and continued commitment to our students and community make us proud to be Westside Warriors. ❤️🤍💪

Ashley Blume – U.S. Air Force / Air National Guard, Teacher at WMS
James E. Cupp – U.S. Air Force / Air National Guard, AFJROTC Instructor at WHS
Peter Mamula – U.S. Air Force, AFJROTC Instructor at WHS
James Jones – U.S. Army, WCSD Bus Driver
Eldon Wyatt – U.S. Navy, WCSD Bus Driver

We are so thankful for your dedication—both to our nation and to our students. ❤️🤍

28 days ago, WCSD
Today, on Veterans Day, we pause to honor and thank the members of our Westside School District family who have served our country. ❤️🤍💙 Your service, sacrifice, and continued commitment to our students and community make us proud to be Westside Warriors. ❤️🤍💪 Ashley Blume – U.S. Air Force / Air National Guard, Teacher at WMS James E. Cupp – U.S. Air Force / Air National Guard, AFJROTC Instructor at WHS Peter Mamula – U.S. Air Force, AFJROTC Instructor at WHS James Jones – U.S. Army, WCSD Bus Driver Eldon Wyatt – U.S. Navy, WCSD Bus Driver We are so thankful for your dedication—both to our nation and to our students. ❤️🤍
Today, on Veterans Day, we pause to honor and thank the members of our Westside School District family who have served our country. ❤️🤍💙 Your service, sacrifice, and continued commitment to our students and community make us proud to be Westside Warriors. ❤️🤍💪 Ashley Blume – U.S. Air Force / Air National Guard, Teacher at WMS James E. Cupp – U.S. Air Force / Air National Guard, AFJROTC Instructor at WHS Peter Mamula – U.S. Air Force, AFJROTC Instructor at WHS James Jones – U.S. Army, WCSD Bus Driver Eldon Wyatt – U.S. Navy, WCSD Bus Driver We are so thankful for your dedication—both to our nation and to our students. ❤️🤍
Today, on Veterans Day, we pause to honor and thank the members of our Westside School District family who have served our country. ❤️🤍💙 Your service, sacrifice, and continued commitment to our students and community make us proud to be Westside Warriors. ❤️🤍💪 Ashley Blume – U.S. Air Force / Air National Guard, Teacher at WMS James E. Cupp – U.S. Air Force / Air National Guard, AFJROTC Instructor at WHS Peter Mamula – U.S. Air Force, AFJROTC Instructor at WHS James Jones – U.S. Army, WCSD Bus Driver Eldon Wyatt – U.S. Navy, WCSD Bus Driver We are so thankful for your dedication—both to our nation and to our students. ❤️🤍
Today, on Veterans Day, we pause to honor and thank the members of our Westside School District family who have served our country. ❤️🤍💙 Your service, sacrifice, and continued commitment to our students and community make us proud to be Westside Warriors. ❤️🤍💪 Ashley Blume – U.S. Air Force / Air National Guard, Teacher at WMS James E. Cupp – U.S. Air Force / Air National Guard, AFJROTC Instructor at WHS Peter Mamula – U.S. Air Force, AFJROTC Instructor at WHS James Jones – U.S. Army, WCSD Bus Driver Eldon Wyatt – U.S. Navy, WCSD Bus Driver We are so thankful for your dedication—both to our nation and to our students. ❤️🤍
Today, on Veterans Day, we pause to honor and thank the members of our Westside School District family who have served our country. ❤️🤍💙 Your service, sacrifice, and continued commitment to our students and community make us proud to be Westside Warriors. ❤️🤍💪 Ashley Blume – U.S. Air Force / Air National Guard, Teacher at WMS James E. Cupp – U.S. Air Force / Air National Guard, AFJROTC Instructor at WHS Peter Mamula – U.S. Air Force, AFJROTC Instructor at WHS James Jones – U.S. Army, WCSD Bus Driver Eldon Wyatt – U.S. Navy, WCSD Bus Driver We are so thankful for your dedication—both to our nation and to our students. ❤️🤍
Warrior Week Ahead: November 10–16! ❤️🤍
It’s another exciting week full of activities for our Warriors! Check out what’s happening across the district:

11/10 – 4 PM: WHS Band – All-Region Jazz Auditions @ JHS
11/10–15: Jr. Girls Basketball – Batesville Jr. High Tournament (Away)
11/11 – 5 PM: Boys Basketball vs Rivercrest (Home)
11/13: Swim Meet @ Pocahontas
11/13 – 5:30 PM: Sr. Girls JV & Sr. vs Jonesboro (Home)
11/14 – 5 PM: Boys Basketball vs BIC (Home)
11/14–15: WHS Theater Fall Production of CLUE
11/15: 7th Grade Girls Jamboree @ Batesville
11/15: Swim Meet @ Batesville
11/15 – 4:30 PM: Sr. Boys Basketball @ Nettleton Classic

Upcoming Date to Remember:
Nov. 24–28 – No School – Happy Thanksgiving!
about 1 month ago, WCSD
DOUBLE BUS ROUTE TODAY!
Racecar Bus (#76) riders will ride with Squirrel Bus (#77) this afternoon. Expect drop-off about 10 minutes later than normal for Racecar Bus riders.
about 1 month ago, WCSD
DOUBLE BUS ROUTE TODAY! The Squirrel Bus (#77) will ride with the Battleship Bus (#82) this afternoon.
Please note — the Battleship Bus will run about 15 minutes behind its normal schedule today.
Thank you for your patience and understanding!
about 1 month ago, WCSD