Seniors met with Jostens today to order their caps and gowns and other 2023 memorabilia! Time is ticking away so quickly!
Juniors met with Jostens today to place their order for their class rings An exciting time for all!
Homecoming week will be November 14th - 18th. Presentation of the Homecoming Court will be at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, November 18th. A semi-formal Homecoming Dance will immediately follow the game in the old cafeteria. Games that night will be against Midland.
A spokesperson from the Arkansas Attorney General's office spoke to students today about phone and internet/social media use. In today's world, information and danger is only a click away. We hope that this effort will help keep all of our students safe.
We invite everyone to come out on Friday evening to Brady Hipp Arena to not only support our Eagles, but to show your support for Breast Cancer survivors. A local community member will be presented with a donation from funds raised through the Pink Out. Wear PINK! Jr. games begin at 4:00 p.m.
ASUB Spring registration for concurrent courses at WSHS.
A second FAFSA Night for seniors and parents will be held Tuesday, Nov. 1, from 4 pm to 7 pm in the Brady-Hipp Arena. Mrs. Ritter and a financial aid analyst will be on hand to assist parents and their student with the financial aid process. Please bring your phone, 2021 taxes, and chromebook. Contact Mrs. Ritter at 501-472-1898 with any questions.
Sam McCarty received the Caught Being Kind award for helping a student who was upset. He has a big heart, and he truly is a kind student!
Clean sweep for the West Side eSports Super Smash Bros. teams today! Kevin Cornwell, Elijah Antonacci, and Cody Presley defeated both Tuckerman and Bauxite. Kolby Lockard, Caleb Cross, and Jordan Ragsdale swept Riverside. In total, the Eagles won 12 rounds and lost just 1.
STAR STUDENT: LANE SELLERS
Mrs. Traci's 1st grade Star Student is Lane Sellers. Lane received goodies from Officer Donald Crispell for showing kindness to others. Congratulations, Lane!
The Greers Ferry Library has storytime for preschool to Grade 3 students at 10 a.m. each Saturday from October 15 to November 19. For more information, please contact the library at (501) 825-8677.
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STAR STUDENT: ELLIE BARGER
Congratulations to Ellie Barger for being selected as Mrs. Michelle's 1st grade Star Student! Ellie received a certificate, water bottle, and stress ball from SRO Donald Crispell for showing kindness to her classmates. Way to go, Ellie!
The kindergarten field trip scheduled for tomorrow has been rescheduled for Monday, October 31st due to weather. Thank you and have a nice evening!--
STAR STUDENT: JUNIPER SCHOPP
Juniper Schopp always has a smile on her face and shows kindness to everyone she sees! That's why she was selected as Mrs. Sonjia's 2nd grade Star Student. Congratulations, Juniper!
Don't forget about the community blood drive from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday @ WSHS.
Logan Fife, West Side FFA President, had a very successful Arkansas State Fair 2022. Logan showed and placed with multiple Boer breeding goats.
Logan was judged on his presentation of his animals and the goats were evaluated on their skeletal and muscular structures desirable for their breed.
The Greers Ferry Library has storytime for preschool to Grade 3 students at 10 a.m. each Saturday from October 15 to November 19. For more information, please contact the library at (501) 825-8677.
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Anyone who needs blood and West Side High School (in the form of scholarships for seniors) both benefit from the community blood drive from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 25.
Three West Side students have a parent battling cancer. If you would like to help raise funds for Justin Carlton, you can purchase a shirt at this link to help with his expense. https://www.customink.com/fundraising/justin-carlton?utm_campaign=mobile-campaign-page-share&utm_content=justin-carlton&utm_medium=social&utm_source=copy-link&side=front&type=1&zoom=false
Former student Sean Martin, an AR/VR engineer, was featured in an online article of his alma mater Central Missouri State @ t.ly/Myu3. AR/VR Engineers use technology to augment reality, real-life environments and/or generate virtual reality spaces with which users can interact.