
Reminder: Spring pictures at WMS are tomorrow, April 2nd. Cost information can be found the order forms students were given and brought home last week.

Congratulations to Westside Middle School’s Employees of the Month! We appreciate all of their support to our students and school!
Licensed-Mrs. Jessica Perkins
Classified-Mrs. Michelle Templeton



Check out the exciting Warrior Events happening from April 1st to 6th!


Fun Times are coming at WMS for the eclipse!


Parents and Guardians,
Westside Schools will be in session on Monday, April 8, 2024, with a stellar lineup of solar eclipse activities planned for our students! Don't miss out on this extraordinary educational opportunity as we witness the magic of the eclipse together!
If you prefer to experience this celestial event with your student at home, no worries! Simply submit a note from the parent or guardian, and their absence will be excused.
Let's make this eclipse day one to remember, Warriors! ❤🤍


🏐🌟 Exciting News for Volleyball Enthusiasts! 🌟🏐 Get ready to bump, set, and spike at the Westside Volleyball Clinic! Led by experienced coaches, your student will learn essential techniques, develop teamwork, and most importantly, have a blast on the court!
Registration forms have been sent home with students and you can also register the first day of the clinic.
📅 Clinic Dates:
🔹 Grades K-2: April 1-2
🔹 Grades 3-6: April 8-9
🕞 Time: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
📍 Location: Westside Middle School Gym


Warrior Events for March 25th - 30th! Get ready for an action-packed week of sports and community fun!
3/25 - Baseball & Softball vs Pocahontas @ Home
3/25 - Soccer vs Valley View - Away
3/26 - Track - 7th - Cavenaugh Relays @ Hoxie
3/26 - Track - Jr - Seminole Relays @ Osceola
3/26 - 4pm - Baseball vs Riverside - Away
3/26 - 4:30pm - Softball vs Highland - Away
3/27 - 5pm - Soccer vs Robinson @ Home
3/28 - Track - 8th - Jim Austin Relays @ Hoxie
3/28 - Track - Sr Badger Relays @ Beebe
3/28 - 4:30pm - Baseball vs Walnut Ridge @ Home
3/28 - 4:30pm - Softball vs Nettleton - Away
3/29 - WHS Winter Guard - Greenwood Competition
3/29 - 4:30pm - Baseball vs Harrisburg - Away
3/29 - 5pm - Soccer vs Harding Academy @ Home
3/29 - 5:30pm - FFA Auction - Gym
3/30 - 9am - WES PTO Bunny Brunch

Important Bus Route Information: Westside will be running two double routes this afternoon, Thursday, March 14th, which will cause bus 79 (Zebra) and bus 73 (Baseball) to be running approximately 1 hour late dropping off students.

Attention Parents, Guardians and Community Members: Due to possible stormy conditions tonight, the Westside Middle School Safehouse will be open. Please don't hesitate to seek shelter if needed.

Westside Consolidated Family & Community Engagement Survey, Spring 2024
https://forms.gle/MV45qP8LU8CbeRNu6
We would be so grateful if you could take the time to fill out one survey per building in which your children are enrolled. This data collected will be used to plan for 2024-2025 school year. Thank you so much for your participation.

2024-2025 School Calendar for Westside Consolidated School District

We will have 2 double bus routes today. Bus 81 will run it's normal route and then return to pick up Bus 74 kids. Bus 74 kids will leave the school at approximately 4:10 pm. Bus 78 will run it's normal route and then pick up bus 86 kids. Bus 86 kids will leave the school at approximately 4:15 pm.

Westside Schools will be closed for Spring Break from March 18th to March 22nd, 2024.
Make the most of your time off, recharge, and come back ready to tackle the rest of the semester! 📚✨ School will resume on Monday, March 25th.🎉
Enjoy your well-deserved break, Warriors! ❤🤍


WMS students who have art as their rotation for the 4th 9 weeks need to remember their supplies for the class. They are listed below:
1 22”x28” Poster board (used for art portfolio)
1 zipper pencil pouch (stays in art room)
Pencils
Large pink eraser
2 fine point black permanent markers
If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Yearta at eyearta@westsideschools.org or Ms. Richardson at krichardson@westsideschools.org.

Warrior Events for March 11th - 16th!
Mark your calendars and come support our Warriors!
3/11-13 - PreK & Kindergarten Registration
3/11 - Track @ Jr PECO Relays @ Pocahontas
3/11 - WHS Choral Performance
3/11 - 4pm - Baseball vs Brookland @ Home
3/11 - 4:30pm - Softball vs Brookland @ Home
3/11 - 5pm - Soccer vs Brookland @ Home
3/11 - 6pm - School Board Mtg - HS Library
3/12 - 4:30pm - Baseball vs Sloan Hendrix - Away
3/12 - 6pm - 4th Grade Musical - FAC
3/13 - 4pm - Baseball vs Walnut Ridge - Away
3/13 - 5pm - Soccer vs Heber Springs @ Home
3/14 - 4pm - Baseball vs Highland - Away
3/14 - 4:30pm - Softball vs Highland - Away
3/14 - Track - Sr PECO Relays @ Pocahontas
3/14 - 5pm - Soccer vs Harding Academy @ Home
3/15-16 - Softball Blazer Blast
3.16 - Trap @ Batesville

6th grade Field trip info:
6th grade students are going to Paragould to watch a movie today. After that, they are going to come back to school for the rest of the day. Again, 6th grade will NOT be going to Lake Friarson today due to weather.

*District Parent Newsletter for March 2024*


📢📢 Attention all Westside athletes entering grades 7th-12th for the 24/25 school year! 🏃♂️⚽️🏀
We're excited to announce that St. Bernards Sports Medicine will be offering FREE athletic physicals on SUNDAY, APRIL 21st at the ST BERNARDS AUDITORIUM (505 East Washington) at 2:30pm for Jr High and 2:45 for Sr High. This is a fantastic opportunity to ensure your child is ready for the upcoming sports season!
Athletes must arrive at their allotted time with completed and signed forms. Don't worry, we've made it easy for you! Simply visit our website to access and download the required forms:https://whs.westsideschools.org/o/whs/article/1493679
Reminder: all athletes are required to have a yearly physical in order to participate in sports at Westside.

🌼 Don't forget to spring forward your clocks on Sunday, March 10th! 🕰️ Daylight Saving Time begins, so set your clocks ahead one hour before you go to bed on Saturday night. ⏰ Enjoy the longer days ahead! ☀️


"📢 Reminder📢 : The mandatory parent meeting for cheer tryouts is today at 5:30pm in the WES Cafeteria. We look forward to seeing you there! ❤🤍