Westside Consolidated School District

📢 Reminder: No School on Monday, January 20, 2025 📢 In observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday, there will be no school on Monday, January 20, 2025.

"Local Leadership, Lasting Impact", January 2025 has been declared School Board Recognition Month by the Arkansas State Board of Education. Westside school board members represent the heart of our community. Let's take this opportunity to express our gratitude and celebrate their vital contribution to shaping the future of Westside education. Pictured left to right: Jeffrey Tubbs - Board Member Sam Hiser - Board Member Myca Ferguson - Board Secretary Josh Cureton - Board Vice President Shannon Davis - Board President

Westside Consolidated will be in session tomorrow, Monday, Jan. 13. Buses will run normal routes except for those few gravel roads that may still be muddy and slushy. If you have questions about your route, please reach out to your building Principal tomorrow.

Due to inclement weather, Westside Consolidated Schools will be closed on Friday, January 10th. Afercare will also be closed. Stay safe and warm, Warrior Nation!

Hey Warriors, show your Warrior Spirit and get ready for Basketball Homecoming with our official 2025 WHS Basketball Homecoming t-shirt! 🙌🙌 Orders are due by Thursday, January 16th—don’t miss out! Forms can be delivered directly to your school office. Get yours today and be part of the excitement! ❤🤍

🏀🎉 Warriors Can Jam! 🎉🏀 Get ready for the 2025 WHS Basketball Homecoming on Friday, January 24th! Let’s show our Warrior Pride and school spirit all week by dressing up according to our daily themes!

🏀 Attention Warrior Basketball Fans! 🏀 The Friday night boys basketball games have been moved to Thursday, and both Girls and Boys teams will now play on the same night! Start Time: 4:00 PM with order of games as follows: 1️⃣ Junior Girls 2️⃣ Junior Boys 3️⃣ Senior Girls 4️⃣ Senior Boys Please note: The 15-Year State Championship Recognition Ceremony originally planned for Friday night will be rescheduled. Stay tuned for updates!

Warrior Events for January 6th-11th Happy New Year! Let’s start 2024 strong with an exciting week of Warrior activities! 📅 January 6th: 🎳 3:35 PM - Bowling vs. Cross County @ Hijinx 🏀 5:00 PM - Girls & Boys Basketball (Junior) vs. Pocahontas 📅 January 7th: 📚 Students return from winter break! 🏊 WHS Swim Meet @ Pocahontas 📅 January 9th: 📸 Senior Composite Makeup Pictures 🎳 3:45 PM - Bowling vs. Ridgefield @ Hijinx 🏀 5:00 PM - Girls Basketball (7th/Jr/Sr) vs. Blytheville @ Home 📅 January 10th: 🏀 5:00 PM - Boys Basketball (7th/Jr/Sr) vs. Blytheville @ Home 📅 January 11th: 🧠 WHS Quiz Bowl Senior Tournament @ Brookland Come out and support our Warriors this week! ❤🤍

🎉 Happy New Year, Warriors! 🎉 We hope you’ve had an amazing break! Just a reminder: Teachers return on Monday, January 6th for Professional Development. Students return on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025. Let’s kick off the new year strong, Warriors! 💪❤🤍

School Choice Applications Are Now Open! Westside Consolidated School District is accepting School Choice Applications for the 2025-2026 school year! Applications will be accepted until May 1, 2025. Ready to join the Warrior family? Click here below for more information and to access the application: https://www.westsideschools.org/page/school-choice Don’t miss the chance to become part of our amazing school community! ❤️🤍

🎉✨ Happy New Year from Westside Consolidated School District! ✨🎉 As we step into 2025, we’re excited for all the possibilities ahead and are so thankful for our incredible Westside community. Your support, commitment, and Warrior spirit make everything we do possible! Here’s to a bright and successful year for our students, staff, and families. ❤🤍

Wishing you and your family a holiday filled with love, joy, and all the magic of the season. Merry Christmas from Westside Consolidated School District. ❤🤍

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🎄 Christmas Break Reminder! 🎅 There will be no school from December 23rd through January 6th, 2025 for Christmas Break. School will resume for students on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025. We hope you have a wonderful holiday season and look forward to seeing everyone in the new year! 🎉✨

Westside Consolidated Schools' January breakfast and lunch menus are now available! 🥞🍎🍔 Check out what’s on the menu as we kick off the new year. Stay fueled for success, Warriors! ❤️🤍 Click below to view menus: https://www.westsideschools.org/page/dining-menus-for-schools

Bus 76, race car bus, will be approximately 10 minutes late this morning.

Parents & Guardians, Bus 91, bear bus, will be 15-20 minutes late this morning.

Warrior Events - Here’s what’s happening around campus next week as we wrap up the 2024 semester! 📅 December 16th 5:30 PM - Girls Basketball (7th/Jr/Sr) vs Riverside @ Home 6:00 PM - School Board Meeting - HS Library 📅 December 17th 5:00 PM - Boys Basketball (7th/Jr/Sr) vs Wynne @ Home 5:00 PM - Girls Basketball (7th/Jr/Sr) vs Forrest City - Away 📅 December 18th 4:00 PM - Bowling vs Hoxie @ Hijinx 6:00 PM - WHS Athletic Booster Club Meeting - Cafeteria 📅 December 19th 6:00 PM - WES MiniSingers Christmas Concert @ FAC 📅 December 20th Girls Basketball (7th/Jr/Sr) vs Trumann - Away Girls & Boys Basketball compete @ NEA Tournament (Dec. 20th-31st) 🎄 December 23rd - January 6th Christmas Break - No School 📅 January 7th School Resumes

🎉🏀 Girls Basketball Tournament 🏀🎉 Come out to Westside High School on December 13th-14th for the Cavenaugh Classic Girls Basketball Tournament! Check the flyer below for game times and details about the teams competing. Let’s show up and bring our Warrior Spirit to support our Lady Warriors as they hit the court. Let’s go, Warriors!

Congratulations to Mr. James Jones – October Bus Driver of the Month! A big thank you to First Community Bank for honoring Mr. James with this award. Mr. James has been driving for our district for 13 years, and his warm and friendly demeanor has made him a beloved figure among students, parents, and staff alike. This recognition is well-deserved and highlights Mr. James' dedication and hard work. We are so grateful to have him as part of our Westside Consolidated Transportation Team. It’s a great day to be a Warrior! ❤🤍