❤️🖤 WARRIORS AT WORK | ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT 🖤❤️
Our next Warriors at Work spotlight brings us to Taylor Bynum (Hitchcock), Westside Class of 2010!
Taylor is showing our students that education doesn't have an expiration date. Dreams can grow, goals can change, and new opportunities can be pursued at ANY stage of life! What a wonderful example of someone who continues learning so she can better serve others!
Your future doesn't have to follow a perfect timeline. Whether you pursue college, technical training, a career, or return to school years later, keep believing in yourself! It's never too early to dream, and it's never too late to begin!
Thank you, Taylor, for sharing your journey and for the difference you make in the lives of our Westside students! Your dedication to helping others, continuing your education, and pursuing your dreams is a powerful example of lifelong learning. We are proud that your Warrior journey has brought you back to Westside, where you're helping inspire the next generation!
❤️🖤 Once a Warrior, Always a Warrior! ❤️🖤
Another busy week at Westside! Take a look at what's happening around Warrior Nation, and be sure to check out the Upcoming Events section so you don't miss what's coming up!
Have a great week, Warriors! ❤️🤍
Have a great week, Warriors! ❤️🤍
❤️🖤 WARRIORS AT WORK | ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT 🖤❤️
As we celebrate National Career Month, we're excited to spotlight Jonathon Ring, Westside Class of 2006!
His testimony shows us that your future may take you directly into the workforce, into college or technical training, or along a combination of paths. Work hard, remain open to opportunities, and never underestimate the value of helping others.
Jonathon, thank you for sharing your journey and reminding our students that success begins with hard work, a willingness to learn, and the courage to follow their hearts!
❤️🖤 Once a Warrior, Always a Warrior! ❤️🖤
As we celebrate National Career Month, we're excited to spotlight Jonathon Ring, Westside Class of 2006!
His testimony shows us that your future may take you directly into the workforce, into college or technical training, or along a combination of paths. Work hard, remain open to opportunities, and never underestimate the value of helping others.
Jonathon, thank you for sharing your journey and reminding our students that success begins with hard work, a willingness to learn, and the courage to follow their hearts!
❤️🖤 Once a Warrior, Always a Warrior! ❤️🖤
❤️🖤 WARRIORS AT WORK | ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT 🖤❤️
As we celebrate National Career Month, we're excited to recognize Kayla Hogue (Williams), Westside Class of 2014!
Think about that! The very support Kayla received as a young Warrior helped inspire her to pursue a career providing that same kind of support to others. What a beautiful example of how the work happening in our schools today can influence lives for years to come!
Kayla, thank you for sharing your journey, helping children find their voices, and reminding us that the impact of a caring educator can last a lifetime!
❤️🖤 Once a Warrior, Always a Warrior!
As we celebrate National Career Month, we're excited to recognize Kayla Hogue (Williams), Westside Class of 2014!
Think about that! The very support Kayla received as a young Warrior helped inspire her to pursue a career providing that same kind of support to others. What a beautiful example of how the work happening in our schools today can influence lives for years to come!
Kayla, thank you for sharing your journey, helping children find their voices, and reminding us that the impact of a caring educator can last a lifetime!
❤️🖤 Once a Warrior, Always a Warrior!
❤️🖤 WARRIORS AT WORK | ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT 🖤❤️
As we celebrate National Career Month, we're proud to spotlight Shawna Mann (Harrell), Westside Class of 2011!
Shawna makes a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families during some of their most challenging moments. Her experience reminds us that changing direction doesn't mean giving up on a dream. Sometimes, an unexpected opportunity leads us to discover where we can make the greatest difference!
Shawna, thank you for sharing your inspiring journey and for demonstrating that success isn't always about following the path we originally planned. Sometimes, it's about discovering where our talents and compassion can make the biggest difference!
❤️🖤 Once a Warrior, Always a Warrior!
As we celebrate National Career Month, we're proud to spotlight Shawna Mann (Harrell), Westside Class of 2011!
Shawna makes a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families during some of their most challenging moments. Her experience reminds us that changing direction doesn't mean giving up on a dream. Sometimes, an unexpected opportunity leads us to discover where we can make the greatest difference!
Shawna, thank you for sharing your inspiring journey and for demonstrating that success isn't always about following the path we originally planned. Sometimes, it's about discovering where our talents and compassion can make the biggest difference!
❤️🖤 Once a Warrior, Always a Warrior!
❤️🖤 WARRIORS AT WORK | ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT 🖤❤️
As we celebrate National Career Month this November, we're proud to spotlight Stephanie Gurley Hardy, Westside Class of 1993!
Stephanie's journey reminds us that it's okay for dreams to evolve, that education opens doors, and that the friendships we build along the way can last a lifetime.
Stephanie, thank you for investing in the next generation and for reminding our Warriors that their futures are full of possibilities!
❤️ Once a Warrior, Always a Warrior! 🖤
November District Family Newsletter
November is here, Warrior Nation! Our latest District Family Newsletter is now available, featuring important updates, upcoming events, and information to help keep our Westside families connected and informed.
Take a few minutes to catch up on what's happening around the district as we head into a busy November!
Stay connected, Warriors! ❤️🤍
November is here, Warrior Nation! Our latest District Family Newsletter is now available, featuring important updates, upcoming events, and information to help keep our Westside families connected and informed.
Take a few minutes to catch up on what's happening around the district as we head into a busy November!
Stay connected, Warriors! ❤️🤍
Today, we're recognizing our wonderful school psychologists, Lori Adams and Carmen Ritter, along with practicum student Joseph Hargrave!
Thank you for the care, guidance, and support you provide to our students, families, and staff. Your dedication to helping our Warriors learn, grow, and succeed makes a difference every day!
We appreciate all three of you and the important work you do for our Westside family! ❤️🤍
Thank you for the care, guidance, and support you provide to our students, families, and staff. Your dedication to helping our Warriors learn, grow, and succeed makes a difference every day!
We appreciate all three of you and the important work you do for our Westside family! ❤️🤍
ONCE A WARRIOR, ALWAYS A WARRIOR!
🏀❤️🤍 MONDAY NIGHT IS WARRIOR BASKETBALL NIGHT!
Join us for the 13th Annual Red & White Boys Basketball Games, 5th Annual Alumni Game, and a delicious Catfish Dinner!
Come hungry, wear your RED, and get ready for a fun night of Warrior basketball! ❤️🏀
Check out the flyer for all the details. GO WARRIORS!
Join us for the 13th Annual Red & White Boys Basketball Games, 5th Annual Alumni Game, and a delicious Catfish Dinner!
Come hungry, wear your RED, and get ready for a fun night of Warrior basketball! ❤️🏀
Check out the flyer for all the details. GO WARRIORS!
🏀❤️🤍 RED & WHITE BASKETBALL GAMES: Come out and support our Warriors! Boys Basketball takes the court Monday, Nov. 2, and Lady Warrior Basketball on Thursday, Nov. 5. Games begin at 5:30 PM both nights. Come enjoy some basketball and show your Warrior spirit! ❤️🤍🏀
❤️🤍⏰ Warriors, Fall Back! Remember to turn your clocks back one hour before heading to bed Saturday night as Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 1!
WARRIOR NATION, WE DID IT!!
You showed up, showed out, and brought home the WIN! 👏👏
Thanks to our AMAZING Warrior Nation for rallying together and voting in the 104.9 The Fox Football Faceoff! Because of YOU, we earned $250 for our Warrior Athletic Booster Club!
We couldn’t ask for a better community! Your Warrior pride and support never disappoint!❤️🤍❤️🤍❤️🤍
🏈 WARRIORS, WE NEED YOU! 🏈🚨
We beat Hoxie in the FOX Football Faceoff earlier this season, and now it’s time to do it AGAIN! ❤️🤍
Tomorrow night is HOMECOMING, and we’re taking on the Trumann Wildcats right here at Warrior Stadium! We can’t let the Wildcats outvote us on our own turf! 💪
TEXT WARRIORS TO 870-930-9105 to cast your vote!
The school with the most votes wins $250 for its Athletic Booster Club, courtesy of 104.9 The FOX and Jonesboro Media Group!
Let’s rally Warrior Nation and show Trumann what WARRIOR PRIDE is all about!
❤️🤍 LET’S GO, WARRIORS! 🏈
🏐❤️🤍 LADY WARRIORS ARE STATE BOUND! 🤍❤️🏐
Our Sr. High Lady Warriors are headed to the 4A State Volleyball Tournament! Let's show our support as they take on Huntsville in the opening round!
Monday, October 26, 4pm - Westside vs. Huntsville
Bauxite High School, Dawson Gymnasium (parking map below)
800 School Street, Bauxite, AR 72011
Tickets must be purchased online PRIOR to the event!
https://gofan.co/app/school/AAA
Only AAA passes will be accepted.
Can't make the trip? Watch the games live!
https://www.youtube.com/@BauxiteSchools
Our Sr. High Lady Warriors are headed to the 4A State Volleyball Tournament! Let's show our support as they take on Huntsville in the opening round!
Monday, October 26, 4pm - Westside vs. Huntsville
Bauxite High School, Dawson Gymnasium (parking map below)
800 School Street, Bauxite, AR 72011
Tickets must be purchased online PRIOR to the event!
https://gofan.co/app/school/AAA
Only AAA passes will be accepted.
Can't make the trip? Watch the games live!
https://www.youtube.com/@BauxiteSchools
Homecoming 2026 | Westside Warriors
Warrior Nation, it's time to come home! ❤️🤍
Calling all Warriors, past and present! Join us as we celebrate Homecoming, reconnect with old friends, and cheer on our Warriors!
The Warriors are ready to defend their home turf as they take on the Trumann Wildcats!
Friday, October 23
Homecoming Court Presentation – 6:30 PM
Kickoff – 7:00 PM
Warrior Stadium
Come early as we recognize our Homecoming Court and celebrate this special Westside tradition!
Let's fill the stands with RED and WHITE and make it a Homecoming night to remember!
❤️🤍 ONE TEAM. ONE FAMILY. WARRIOR PRIDE! ❤️🤍
Warrior Nation, it's time to come home! ❤️🤍
Calling all Warriors, past and present! Join us as we celebrate Homecoming, reconnect with old friends, and cheer on our Warriors!
The Warriors are ready to defend their home turf as they take on the Trumann Wildcats!
Friday, October 23
Homecoming Court Presentation – 6:30 PM
Kickoff – 7:00 PM
Warrior Stadium
Come early as we recognize our Homecoming Court and celebrate this special Westside tradition!
Let's fill the stands with RED and WHITE and make it a Homecoming night to remember!
❤️🤍 ONE TEAM. ONE FAMILY. WARRIOR PRIDE! ❤️🤍
❤️🤍 EVERY PATH. EVERY CAREER. EVERY WARRIOR. 🤍❤️
🎓 Calling All Westside High School Alumni!
Once a Warrior, always a Warrior! We're excited to introduce Warriors at Work, a new alumni spotlight series celebrating the many paths our graduates have taken!
Whether you attended college, learned a trade, joined the military, started your own business, or went straight into the workforce, we want to hear YOUR story!
Your journey could inspire today's Warriors as they explore their own futures.
🌟 WHS graduates, take 3–5 minutes to tell us where life has taken you!
👇 Complete our alumni survey here:
https://forms.gle/p6TAtBqQawbZcaKD7
Help us show our students that success comes in many forms and every Warrior has a story worth sharing!
#WarriorsAtWork #WestsideWarriors #OnceAWarriorAlwaysAWarrior
🎓 Calling All Westside High School Alumni!
Once a Warrior, always a Warrior! We're excited to introduce Warriors at Work, a new alumni spotlight series celebrating the many paths our graduates have taken!
Whether you attended college, learned a trade, joined the military, started your own business, or went straight into the workforce, we want to hear YOUR story!
Your journey could inspire today's Warriors as they explore their own futures.
🌟 WHS graduates, take 3–5 minutes to tell us where life has taken you!
👇 Complete our alumni survey here:
https://forms.gle/p6TAtBqQawbZcaKD7
Help us show our students that success comes in many forms and every Warrior has a story worth sharing!
#WarriorsAtWork #WestsideWarriors #OnceAWarriorAlwaysAWarrior
Congratulations to Jill Cook, the winner of our $100 Walmart gift card drawing! 🙌🙌
During September, Westside families were encouraged to complete their Free and Reduced Meal Applications for a chance to win a $100 gift card.
This opportunity was made possible through the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance's 2026 School Meal Application Challenge, a grant secured by our Food Service Director, Chastidy Hedge.
We appreciate Chastidy's initiative in seeking out opportunities that benefit our families and encourage participation in programs that support our students.
Thank you to everyone who completed an application, and congratulations again to Jill!
It's always a great day to be a Warrior! ❤️🤍
During September, Westside families were encouraged to complete their Free and Reduced Meal Applications for a chance to win a $100 gift card.
This opportunity was made possible through the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance's 2026 School Meal Application Challenge, a grant secured by our Food Service Director, Chastidy Hedge.
We appreciate Chastidy's initiative in seeking out opportunities that benefit our families and encourage participation in programs that support our students.
Thank you to everyone who completed an application, and congratulations again to Jill!
It's always a great day to be a Warrior! ❤️🤍
Westside Middle School 6th grader Jaylee Poe was recognized at tonight’s School Board meeting for her outstanding accomplishments in the arena! Jaylee earned the following honors:
🏆 Arkansas State Horse Show * Pole Bending Champion * Barrels Reserve Champion
🏆 Arkansas Teenage Rodeo Association * Pole Bending Champion
We love celebrating our Warriors and their achievements, both inside and outside the classroom! Jaylee, your hard work and dedication make us Warrior Proud! ❤️🤍
Congratulations on these incredible accomplishments!
A special thank you to Swept Away for providing a delicious dinner for our School Board members prior to tonight’s meeting!
We appreciate their thoughtful gesture and the work they do throughout the year to help keep our Westside facilities clean and welcoming. We are grateful for their continued partnership and support of our district! ❤️🤍
