
RISE Arkansas June 2022 Issue. Inside this issue - Traveling Arkansas. It's summertime in Arkansas and there is nothing better than taking a road trip to one of our state's beautiful destinations. In this month's newsletter, we explore some of the exciting, but lesser-known destinations that we know your family will really enjoy!





Free summer breakfast serving time has been extended to 7:00-9:00 a.m. Lunch will still be served from 11:00-12:00 p.m. All meals are being served in the Westside Elementary Cafeteria. All students up to age 18 are eligible to receive free meals this summer until July 29, 2022 with the exception of July 4, 2022.

Reminder: Starting June 1, 2022, all kids up to age 18 can eat free breakfast and lunch until July 29th! Breakfast will be served from 7:00-8:00 a.m. and lunch will be served from 11:00-12:00 p.m. in the Westside Elementary Cafeteria. (no meals will be served on July 4, 2022)


Please see the following YouTube link for the graduation ceremony form Monday night. We apologize for issues caused when Facebook dropped the live feed.
https://youtu.be/JqGsMz5yFxg

Graduation will be live-streamed tonight beginning at 6:45 pm. Start time for ceremony is 7;00 pm. Please see the link below to access the Facebook Live Feed.
https://fb.me/e/1Jnd9G53X

Westside Consolidated School District will again participate in the Summer Feeding Program which will feed students breakfast and lunch for free up to age 18. The meals will be served in Westside Elementary Cafeteria from
June 1, 2022 to July 29, 2022 with the exception of July 4, 2022 due to school closure.
Serving time:
Breakfast 7:00 - 8:00
Lunch 11:00 - 12:00


Warrior Events for May 22nd - 26th!


To our wonderful parents of Westside! Thank you so much for all of the interest in Warrior Aftercare/ Summer Care (K-7)! You all are consistently keeping our numbers high with enrollment of your students to our program. We very rarely have openings and when we do, they go fast. We currently have a waitlist that is getting longer every day. We are happy to put your child on the list and can let families know if an opening becomes available. Emails with questions or concerns can be sent to Director of Aftercare, Melissa Moore at mmoore@westsideschools.org


NOTICE: School issued mobile hotspots are due to be returned by Friday, May 20th. Please return the device to the superintendent's office during the hours of 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.


Westside High School cordially invites you to the Class of 2022 Commencement Ceremony on Monday, May 23, 2022, 7:00 p.m. at First National Bank Arena.
The First National Bank Arena staff does not allow air horns or other noise makers inside the arena. The arena has a clear bag policy that will be enforced. This information may be found at http://www.fnbarena.com/news/clear-bag-policy. The arena security reserves the right to search any and all bags brought to the arena. Please comply with the policy so that we have a respectful ceremony.


*Warrior Events for May 16th - 20th!*


Westside High School is pleased to announce the Class of 21-22 Valedictorians, Salutatorian, and Honor Graduates. Congratulations to all of these students who have put a tremendous amount of work into achieving this honor!!! For a list of the students who have achieved these honors, please see the following link.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/12y42Tb7YhVmC-rxl8kbSVN3W37-7mI89AsfgPdnFRuU/edit?usp=sharing



Westside Consolidated School District has recently deleted inventory in the transportation department and is currently in the bid process. You can go to
https://bid.soldasap.com/auctions/catalog/id/31655 to view and bid on items that have been deleted.

🥎 Softball State Tournament Information 🥎
The 2022 4A State Softball Tournament will be held at Nashville High School in Nashville, AR on May 12th - 14th. Please view attachments for ticket information, school and general information. Ticket prices are $6 which can only be purchased electronically at https://gofan.co/app/school/AR23440. Per AAA rules, anyone who leaves will have to pay to re-enter. Only AAA Affiliated passes will be accepted at the gate.



Softball Regional Tournament will begin today with our Lady Warriors playing at 12:30 p.m. at Brookland High School. Parking will be in front of Brookland Elementary and walk to the field entrance. Overflow parking is available in front of Brookland Middle School.
ADMISSION – Regionals – $5.00 for adults and students. No reserved seats will be sold. When ticket holders leave the field they must purchase a new ticket to re-enter.
DIGITAL TICKETS – Softball regional, state and finals tickets will be hosted through GoFan, the digital ticketing provider of the AAA. GoFan.co. There will be NO tickets sold at the gate. Online ticket sales only!
Come out and support our Lady Warriors! ❤🥎

Warrior Upcoming Events for May 9th - 14th!


🏈 Calling all Warrior Fans! Warrior Football is upon us! 🏈 The Spring Red & White Football Game is scheduled for Friday, May 13th at 6 p.m. Come out and join us for some fun, food and FOOTBALL!!


Friday, May 6, 2022 - National School Lunch Hero Day! 🦸♀️💪❤
Westside Consolidated School District is extremely fortunate to have so many wonderful ladies providing breakfast and lunch for our students everyday!
Thank you Westside Food Service!




Congratulations to Westside Warrior Care for being voted BEST Summer Camp through NEA Premiere Magazine's 2022 Jonesboro Premiere Awards!
It's a great day to be a WARRIOR! ❤❤


Seniors: The Senior Breakfast is at 7:30 in the morning in the high school library. All seniors need to report to the FAC by 8:00 to receive their cap and gown and prepare for the Senior Walk. Parents/guardians may attend the senior awards ceremony beginning at 10:00 in the FAC.