Annual Report to the Public

• Superintendent Chris George presented the Annual Report to the Public, which included an overview of Board of Education information, staffing, enrollment, student demographics, taxpayer data, facilities, food service, and transportation for the 2024–25 school year.

  Principals from Westside Elementary, Westside Middle School, and Westside High School shared their campus reports, including state letter grades, recent test data, and academic and instructional goals for students and staff.

  Superintendent George concluded the report by outlining the district’s goals and areas of focus moving forward.

Recognition

• Westside Elementary and Westside Middle School introduced new football programs. Participation exceeded expectations, with more than 90 students in grades 3–6 taking part in league play with neighboring schools.

  During the meeting, the board recognized these student-athletes for their effort, sportsmanship, and commitment throughout the season.

Reports and Presentations

• Enrollment - 1743

• Facilities - Tate General Contractors

• ARDOT

• School Data Presentation - Athletics with Mark Whitmire, Athletic Director

• Financial Reports

• District Treasurer - Kim Clayton with report regarding second lein bonds as well as CD maturity and possible reinvestment

Board Actions

• Approved Minutes from the September 15, 2025, September 23, 2025 and October 2, 2025 school board meetings

• Approved the 2025-2026 DESE Annual Equity Compliance Report

Upcoming Meeting(s)

• Regular scheduled meeting on Monday, November 17, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. in the Westside High School Library