Middle School Intramural Basketball forms are available in the middle school office. The cost is $30, and the forms are due by October 17th.
Warrior Families, you’re invited to the Annual Title 1 Parent Meeting—learn how federal Title I funds support student learning, what’s planned for this year, and how you can be involved.
WMS: Tuesday, October 7 at 6:00 PM
WES: Monday, October 13 at 5:30 PM
We’ll review our schoolwide plan, parent & family engagement opportunities, and how to partner with us for student success. We hope to see you there!
WMS: Tuesday, October 7 at 6:00 PM
WES: Monday, October 13 at 5:30 PM
We’ll review our schoolwide plan, parent & family engagement opportunities, and how to partner with us for student success. We hope to see you there!
Custodian Appreciation Day!!! We would like to celebrate our amazing daytime custodians who keep our schools running smoothly! From tackling daily hiccups to making sure our buildings are clean and welcoming, we’re so grateful for all they do for our Warrior family. ❤️🤍💪
WES: Sherry Byard & Glendil Griffin
WMS: Linda Roberts & Robert Herrera
WHS: Alice Whitaker & Jonathan Shell
WES: Sherry Byard & Glendil Griffin
WMS: Linda Roberts & Robert Herrera
WHS: Alice Whitaker & Jonathan Shell
Warrior Week Ahead: October 6–11th
It’s another busy and exciting week for our Warriors! ❤️🤍 From the volleyball court and football field to cross country trails, choir, band, and more — our students are representing Westside with pride in so many ways.
Check out the full schedule of events below and come out to cheer on our Warriors. Let’s show our support and make it a great week together! 💪
10/6
4:30 PM – Volleyball vs Jonesboro @ Home
10/7
4:00 PM – XC: Caveman Open @ Cave City Nature Trail
4:30 PM – Volleyball vs Trumann @ Away
6:00 PM – WMS Title I Parent Night – Library
10/9
Volleyball vs Pocahontas @ Away
Football vs Southside Batesville @ Home
10/10–16
WES Book Fair
10/10
7:00 PM – Football vs Southside Batesville @ Away
10/11
Volleyball – Sr @ LadyCat Invitational @ Conway
AFJROTC – PT Competition @ Home
WHS – Sr Choir All Region Auditions @ JHS
WHS Band – Colt Classic Marching Invitational @ Wilson, AR
Looking Ahead!!
10/16 – 12:05 PM EARLY RELEASE & Parent/Teacher Conferences (3:30–8:30 PM)
10/17 – NO SCHOOL for students
It’s another busy and exciting week for our Warriors! ❤️🤍 From the volleyball court and football field to cross country trails, choir, band, and more — our students are representing Westside with pride in so many ways.
Check out the full schedule of events below and come out to cheer on our Warriors. Let’s show our support and make it a great week together! 💪
10/6
4:30 PM – Volleyball vs Jonesboro @ Home
10/7
4:00 PM – XC: Caveman Open @ Cave City Nature Trail
4:30 PM – Volleyball vs Trumann @ Away
6:00 PM – WMS Title I Parent Night – Library
10/9
Volleyball vs Pocahontas @ Away
Football vs Southside Batesville @ Home
10/10–16
WES Book Fair
10/10
7:00 PM – Football vs Southside Batesville @ Away
10/11
Volleyball – Sr @ LadyCat Invitational @ Conway
AFJROTC – PT Competition @ Home
WHS – Sr Choir All Region Auditions @ JHS
WHS Band – Colt Classic Marching Invitational @ Wilson, AR
Looking Ahead!!
10/16 – 12:05 PM EARLY RELEASE & Parent/Teacher Conferences (3:30–8:30 PM)
10/17 – NO SCHOOL for students
💗🏐 Dig Pink with WHS Volleyball! 🏐💗
The WHS Volleyball Team will host their Annual Dig Pink Match on Thursday, October 16. Show your support by ordering a Dig Pink T-shirt and help us fill the Warrior Dome with pink! Order Deadline: Tuesday, October 8 at 3:00 PM
Printable Copy: https://5il.co/3qlx2
The WHS Volleyball Team will host their Annual Dig Pink Match on Thursday, October 16. Show your support by ordering a Dig Pink T-shirt and help us fill the Warrior Dome with pink! Order Deadline: Tuesday, October 8 at 3:00 PM
Printable Copy: https://5il.co/3qlx2
Parents & Guardians, remember…
Beginning with the 2025–2026 school year, ALL students in Arkansas public schools will receive FREE school breakfast every day (thanks to Act 123 of 2025).
Let’s keep our Warriors strong — because when kids start with breakfast, Breakfast = Success! ❤️🤍
Beginning with the 2025–2026 school year, ALL students in Arkansas public schools will receive FREE school breakfast every day (thanks to Act 123 of 2025).
Let’s keep our Warriors strong — because when kids start with breakfast, Breakfast = Success! ❤️🤍
The October Parent Newsletter is here! Stay up to date on upcoming events, important reminders, and all the great things happening at school this month. Check it out below!
Congratulations to Westside Middle School’s Employees of the Month! They work hard every day for our students!
Licensed-Miss Morgan Red
Classified-Mr. Robert Herrera
Licensed-Miss Morgan Red
Classified-Mr. Robert Herrera
Attention All Warriors!
This year’s WHS Basketball t-shirt is more than just a shirt… it’s a great way to show your school spirit all season long! (Part of the annual Red/White Game fundraiser for the boys basketball program.)
💥 Don’t miss out — order yours today! 💥
Orders due: October 20
Turn in forms to your student’s school office
Printable Copy: https://5il.co/3qh1t
This year’s WHS Basketball t-shirt is more than just a shirt… it’s a great way to show your school spirit all season long! (Part of the annual Red/White Game fundraiser for the boys basketball program.)
💥 Don’t miss out — order yours today! 💥
Orders due: October 20
Turn in forms to your student’s school office
Printable Copy: https://5il.co/3qh1t
🙌🙌❤️🤍Warrior Week Ahead – Sept. 29–Oct. 4 🙌🙌❤️🤍
Monday, Sept. 29
Tennis – Conference Tournament @ Allen Park
WMS Student Picture Day
4:30 pm – Volleyball vs. GCT (Away)
Tuesday, Sept. 30
WHS Student Picture Day
XC @ Lyon College Invitational
Wednesday, Oct. 1
Tennis Conference Tournament (Alternate Date) @ Allen Park
WES Picture Day – K, 2nd, 4th Grades
Thursday, Oct. 2
WES Picture Day – PreK, 1st, 3rd Grades
4:30 pm – Volleyball vs. Highland (Away)
5:30 pm – Football vs. Blytheville (Away)
Friday, Oct. 3
6:15 pm – WHS Band & Color Guard Senior Night @ Warrior Field
7:00 pm – Football vs. Blytheville (Home)
Saturday, Oct. 4
XC @ Hoka Frank Horton Night Classic @ Shelby Farms
⚠️ Looking Ahead ⚠️
Thursday, Oct. 16 – Early Release at 12:05 pm | Parent/Teacher Conferences 3:30–8:30 pm
Friday, Oct. 17 – No School for students (Teacher PD Day)
It’s a busy and exciting week — let’s go, Warriors!❤️🤍
Monday, Sept. 29
Tennis – Conference Tournament @ Allen Park
WMS Student Picture Day
4:30 pm – Volleyball vs. GCT (Away)
Tuesday, Sept. 30
WHS Student Picture Day
XC @ Lyon College Invitational
Wednesday, Oct. 1
Tennis Conference Tournament (Alternate Date) @ Allen Park
WES Picture Day – K, 2nd, 4th Grades
Thursday, Oct. 2
WES Picture Day – PreK, 1st, 3rd Grades
4:30 pm – Volleyball vs. Highland (Away)
5:30 pm – Football vs. Blytheville (Away)
Friday, Oct. 3
6:15 pm – WHS Band & Color Guard Senior Night @ Warrior Field
7:00 pm – Football vs. Blytheville (Home)
Saturday, Oct. 4
XC @ Hoka Frank Horton Night Classic @ Shelby Farms
⚠️ Looking Ahead ⚠️
Thursday, Oct. 16 – Early Release at 12:05 pm | Parent/Teacher Conferences 3:30–8:30 pm
Friday, Oct. 17 – No School for students (Teacher PD Day)
It’s a busy and exciting week — let’s go, Warriors!❤️🤍
Westside Schools would like to remind families of two important dates coming up in October. Please mark your calendars and make plans accordingly.
Thursday, October 16th – EARLY DISMISSAL at 12:05 p.m.
Parent/Teacher Conferences will follow from 3:30–8:30 p.m.
Friday, October 17th – NO SCHOOL for students due to Teacher Professional Development (make-up day).
School Picture Days Are Next Week, Warriors! Below are the dates for each campus and grade level:
WMS – Monday, September 29th
WHS – Tuesday, September 30th
WES (K, 2nd & 4th Grades) – Wednesday, October 1st
WES (PreK, 1st & 3rd Grades) – Thursday, October 2nd
WMS – Monday, September 29th
WHS – Tuesday, September 30th
WES (K, 2nd & 4th Grades) – Wednesday, October 1st
WES (PreK, 1st & 3rd Grades) – Thursday, October 2nd
Westside Youth Football Game Time Change - 📣 Important Schedule Update for Tomorrow’s Games
In order to stay as cool as possible tomorrow, all games will begin one hour earlier than originally scheduled to ensure the safety and comfort of our players and families.
Here is the revised game schedule:
5th Grade Game – Starts at 9:00 AM ➤ Players should arrive by 8:15 AM
3rd/4th Grade Game – Starts at 10:00 AM ➤ Players should arrive by 9:15 AM
6th Grade Game – Starts at 11:00 AM ➤ Players should arrive by 10:15 AM
⚠️ Work Schedule Update: All previously published work times (volunteer shifts, concession stand, etc.) are also moved one hour earlier. Please adjust accordingly and help spread the word to others who may be affected.
Thank you for your flexibility and support as we prioritize player safety. Let’s make it a great Game Day! 🏈💪
In order to stay as cool as possible tomorrow, all games will begin one hour earlier than originally scheduled to ensure the safety and comfort of our players and families.
Here is the revised game schedule:
5th Grade Game – Starts at 9:00 AM ➤ Players should arrive by 8:15 AM
3rd/4th Grade Game – Starts at 10:00 AM ➤ Players should arrive by 9:15 AM
6th Grade Game – Starts at 11:00 AM ➤ Players should arrive by 10:15 AM
⚠️ Work Schedule Update: All previously published work times (volunteer shifts, concession stand, etc.) are also moved one hour earlier. Please adjust accordingly and help spread the word to others who may be affected.
Thank you for your flexibility and support as we prioritize player safety. Let’s make it a great Game Day! 🏈💪
Come join the OPAA! team in our school cafeterias — info in the graphic!
Warrior Footbal Homecoming Spirit Week! 🙌🙌❤️🏈
Our Lil' Warriors have started the week strong:
Monday: High Seas Hijinx – Mismatch Day brought out some wild and wacky combos!
Tuesday: X Marks the Spot – Gold Sparkle Day is shining bright!
Here’s what’s still ahead:
Wednesday: Pirates vs. Princesses
Thursday: Shipwrecked – Tacky Tourist
Friday: Wreck the Raiders – Red & White Day … and of course, the big Homecoming Game Friday night!
Go Warriors! ❤️🤍
Our Lil' Warriors have started the week strong:
Monday: High Seas Hijinx – Mismatch Day brought out some wild and wacky combos!
Tuesday: X Marks the Spot – Gold Sparkle Day is shining bright!
Here’s what’s still ahead:
Wednesday: Pirates vs. Princesses
Thursday: Shipwrecked – Tacky Tourist
Friday: Wreck the Raiders – Red & White Day … and of course, the big Homecoming Game Friday night!
Go Warriors! ❤️🤍
TOMORROW’S the night! 🙌
Bring your family to the Community Pep Rally • 6:30 PM • Warrior Football Field • $1 admission.
Let’s kick off Homecoming Week with cheer, spirit, and fun for all! 🎉❤️🤍
Bring your family to the Community Pep Rally • 6:30 PM • Warrior Football Field • $1 admission.
Let’s kick off Homecoming Week with cheer, spirit, and fun for all! 🎉❤️🤍
Warrior Week Ahead | September 14–20
It’s a packed week full of Warrior spirit, athletics, and celebrations! Mark your calendars and come out to support our students.
9/14
6:30pm – Community Pep Rally @ Warrior Football Field
9/15
3:30pm – Tennis vs. Highland & Southside @ Allen Park
4:00pm – Golf @ North Hills
4:30pm – Volleyball vs. MacArthur (Away)
7:00pm – School Board Meeting @ HS Library
9/16
3:30pm – Golf vs. Pocahontas (Away)
4:00pm – XC: Paragould Ram Invitational
4:30pm – Volleyball vs. Pocahontas (Home)
6:30pm – Senior Night for Golf & Tennis @ WHS Gym
9/18
1:00pm – Golf vs. Brookland @ North Hills
4:30pm – Volleyball vs. Blytheville (Away)
5:30pm – Football vs. Gosnell (Away)
9/19 – HOMECOMING!
7:00pm – Football vs. Palestine Wheatley (Home)
9/20
Volleyball @ Brookland Tournament
8:00pm – WHS Fall Dance
It’s a packed week full of Warrior spirit, athletics, and celebrations! Mark your calendars and come out to support our students.
9/14
6:30pm – Community Pep Rally @ Warrior Football Field
9/15
3:30pm – Tennis vs. Highland & Southside @ Allen Park
4:00pm – Golf @ North Hills
4:30pm – Volleyball vs. MacArthur (Away)
7:00pm – School Board Meeting @ HS Library
9/16
3:30pm – Golf vs. Pocahontas (Away)
4:00pm – XC: Paragould Ram Invitational
4:30pm – Volleyball vs. Pocahontas (Home)
6:30pm – Senior Night for Golf & Tennis @ WHS Gym
9/18
1:00pm – Golf vs. Brookland @ North Hills
4:30pm – Volleyball vs. Blytheville (Away)
5:30pm – Football vs. Gosnell (Away)
9/19 – HOMECOMING!
7:00pm – Football vs. Palestine Wheatley (Home)
9/20
Volleyball @ Brookland Tournament
8:00pm – WHS Fall Dance
WMS students were celebrating freedom and remembering 9/11 in art class.
HOMECOMING WEEK STARTS HERE! 🙌🙌
Community Pep Rally – Sunday, Sept. 14 • 6:30 PM • Warriror Football Field
Admission: $1 per person
Recognitions of Cheer • Football • Homecoming Court • Round 1 Powder Puff Game • Concessions • Vendors & Games
Bring your family, wear your red & white, and let’s kick off the week together! ❤️🤍
Community Pep Rally – Sunday, Sept. 14 • 6:30 PM • Warriror Football Field
Admission: $1 per person
Recognitions of Cheer • Football • Homecoming Court • Round 1 Powder Puff Game • Concessions • Vendors & Games
Bring your family, wear your red & white, and let’s kick off the week together! ❤️🤍
🏈🔥 Three Straight Weekends of Football Fun! 🔥🏈
Westside Youth Football is bringing the heat with home games every Saturday for the next three weekends — and we want YOU in the stands!
🎉 Game Day Schedule
📅 Sept 13 vs EPC Warriors
📅 Sept 20 vs Hoxie Mustangs
📅 Sept 27 vs Trumann Wildcats
🕙 10:00 AM – 5th Grade
🕚 11:00 AM – 3rd/4th Grade
🕛 12:00 PM – 6th Grade
🎟️ Admission
• Adults: $5
• Kids (ages 3–13): $2
• Ages 2 & under: FREE
🚪 Entrance on the visitor side
🍔 Concessions will be open, the energy will be high, and the Westside Warriors will be ready to battle in red, white, and feathers ❤️🤍🪶
📣 Bring your family, your loudest cheers, and your Warrior pride — let’s pack the stands and make some noise! 💪💪
