Westside High School

The WHS Athletics Booster Club meeting originally scheduled for today has been moved to next Wednesday, May 14, at 6:00pm in the high school cafeteria. We hope to see you there!

🏀Congratulations, Izzy Wolfe! 🏀 Today, WHS Senior Izzy Wolfe signed to continue her basketball career and academic journey at Williams Baptist University. Izzy has been a dedicated and talented member of the Westside Warriors basketball program and we are incredibly proud to see her take this exciting next step. Her hard work, determination, and love for the game have led her to this amazing opportunity. Help us cheer on Izzy as she soars into this next chapter! 💙❤🤍

Parents, Guardians and Community Members, At Westside, we believe that strong relationships between families, educators, and the community are essential to student success. Your voice plays a vital role in helping us grow and improve. This brief survey is your chance to share your thoughts on how well we are partnering with you—and how we can do even better. Please take a few moments to complete one survey for each school your child attends. Your feedback will directly inform our planning for the 2025–2026 school year. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1FAhN1jCjtUfRvnhPr0IFLKdmaKMlEICPeMkCLz_05qY/edit?ts=681a6961 Thank you for being an important part of our school community. We truly value your input!

📣 REMINDER: Red & White Game THIS FRIDAY! 🏈❤️🤍 Join us at Warrior Stadium on Friday, May 9 at 6:00 PM for the annual Westside Red & White Football Game — a fun night full of Warrior spirit and community support! 🎟 $5 Entry (No passes accepted – this is a fundraiser event) 🍽 BBQ Plate Sales – $10 👋 Meet your 2025–2026 Westside Warriors! 🎁 Silent Auction & Prize Drawings Come out for a great evening of football, food, and fun as we kick off the upcoming season! Let’s go, Warriors! 👏👏

⚾🥎 Let’s Go, Warriors! 🥎⚾ Warrior Baseball and Softball are headed to the Regional Tournament in Stuttgart this Thursday! Brackets are posted below — don’t miss your chance to cheer them on as they take the field! 🔴 Matchups: ⚾ Baseball vs Southside at 10:00 a.m. 🥎 Softball vs Stuttgart at 3:00 p.m. Location: Stuttgart Tickets must be purchased online: https://gofan.co/event/3589891?schoolId=AAA Can’t make it? Watch live: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ar/stuttgart/organization/23489/stuttgart-high-school Let’s show our Warrior pride and support our teams as they compete for a spot at State!

Westside High School is proud to recognize four seniors who have recently earned private scholarships for their hard work, leadership, and dedication! Westson Honeycutt was selected as the male recipient of the Love of the Game Scholarship, sponsored by Play it Again Sports/Reed Officiating. Out of 25 applicants, Westson stood out for his passion and commitment—what an incredible honor! Ruby Kate Sample, a proud member of Interact Club, was awarded a scholarship from the Rotary Club for her service and leadership in the community. Rylee Lemley earned the Arkansas FFA Foundation Scholarship in recognition of her dedication and achievements in agricultural education. Lillian Felts received the Arkansas EdTA Scholarship for her outstanding involvement and achievements in theatre arts. Congratulations, Warriors! ❤🤍

🚍✨ Congratulations to our March 2025 Bus Driver of the Month – Todd Williams! ✨🚍 Sponsored by First Community Bank, this month’s honor goes to Mr. Todd Williams, who not only safely transports students as a Westside bus driver, but also serves as the Dean of Students at Westside Middle School. Mr. Williams is known for his dedication, positivity, and a big heart for the Warrior community. He goes above and beyond every day, and we’re proud to recognize him for all he does. Thank you, Mr. Williams, for keeping our students safe and leading with Warrior pride! ❤🤍

Westside School District is selling Tech Carts for just $10 each! These are perfect for organizing and transporting devices or supplies — great for classrooms, offices, or personal use. Limited quantity available, so act fast! Purchase in person at the Superintendent’s Office, 1630 Highway 91 West, Jonesboro, AR 72404. For questions, call 870-336-8015. Grab yours before they're gone!

🏃‍♂️🔥 Warrior Track is Headed to State! 🔥🏃‍♀️ The Warrior Track & Field Team will compete in the 4A State Championships on Tuesday, May 6th at Heber Springs! 🎟 Tickets must be purchased online only through GoFan: https://gofan.co/event/3580974?schoolId=AAA 📍 A campus map is attached to help you navigate the event. https://5il.co/3f8bs Come out and support our athletes as they compete at the highest level — Go Warriors! ❤🤍

Please join us on Monday evening, May 5th, in the Westside Fine Arts Center for a parent meeting discussing the student scheduling process and student success plans. The parent meeting for grades 7th, 8th, and 9th will begin at 6pm, and the parent meeting for grades 10th and 11th will begin at 7pm. Please contact Amanda Etter or Julie Tubbs if you have any questions.

Proud Moment for Westside Bands! Our talented Westside Middle School and High School band students are hard at work today at the Mid-South Honor Band Clinic! Come show your support and enjoy some incredible music—free concerts start tonight at 7:00pm at the A-State Fowler Center. It's a great day to be a Warrior! ♥️🤍

Ms. Maddie Kemp and Mr. Brody Davis from Arkansas State University came to speak to our students about careers in psychology. We really appreciate them taking time out of their busy schedule! If you would like to be a guest speaker for one of our career sessions, please contact our Career Counselor, Mrs. Lindsay James, at ljames@westsideschools.org

📣 Busy Week Ahead for the Warriors! | May 5–9 📣 From concerts and competitions to AP testing and community events — there’s something happening every day! Here’s what’s coming up: 🎼 Fine Arts & Music 🎺 May 5–6: WHS Band – State Solo & Ensemble @ ATU 🎶 May 6, 6PM: WES MiniSingers Concert @ FAC 🎶 May 8, 6:30PM: WHS Band Concert @ FAC 🎨 May 8, 6PM: WMS Art, EAST & GT Showcase 🎓 Academics & Testing 🧪 May 5, 8AM: WHS AP Biology Test 🧪 May 6: WHS AP Chemistry Test 📝 May 7, 8AM: WHS AP Literature & Composition Test 🌍 May 8, 12PM: WHS AP World History Test 🏅 May 8, 9AM: 8th–11th Grade Academic Awards @ FAC 🏃‍♂️ Athletics 🏃 May 6: State Track Meet @ Heber Springs 🥎⚾ May 8: Softball & Baseball Regional Tournament @ Stuttgart 🏈 May 9, 6PM: WHS Football Red/White Game 📢 Meetings 🎵 May 5, 6PM: WHS Band Boosters Meeting 👟 May 5, 7:15PM: Cross Country Parent Meeting @ WHS Gym 🏅 May 7, 6PM: WHS Athletic Booster Club Meeting 🚧 Community Event 🛣️ May 8, 4:30–6:30PM: ARDOT Public Meeting @ WHS Library – Learn more about the Hwy 91 project and share your input! ❤️🤍It’s a packed week full of opportunities to support our students, staff, and community. Let’s go, Warriors!

🏃‍♀️ Cross Country Parent Meeting 🏃‍♂️ Parents, do you have a current 6th–11th grader interested in running Cross Country for the 2025 school year? There will be a parent meeting on May 5th, 7:00-8:15pm in the WHS Gym. All athletes and parents are highly encouraged to attend this important informational meeting.

📣 Public Involvement Meeting – Hwy 91 Project 📣 The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) will host a Public Involvement Meeting to discuss the upcoming Highway 91 project impacting our area. 📅 Thursday, May 8, 2025 🕓 4:30–6:30 PM 📍 Westside High School Media Center (Library) Community members are encouraged to attend to view project plans, ask questions, and provide feedback. Your input is important! You can view the flyer below or https://5il.co/3f3fl For more information, visit the ARDOT website at: https://vpiph03-job-101066-west-of-co-rd-132-en-202505-ardot.hub.arcgis.com/

May Parent Newsletter is Here! Westside families, check out our final Parent Newsletter of the school year! Thank you for your continued support this school year! ❤🤍 https://5il.co/3exvx

Senior Day 2025! 🎓

District Champs!! Huge congratulations to the Westside Lady Warriors for their thrilling 4-3 victory over Brookland to claim the District Tournament Championship! ♥️🥎

The End-Of-Year Academic Awards for WHS are coming soon! Students who win class awards or have earned Honor Roll will receive notifications by the end of this week. Parents and Guardians are invited to attend the assembly on Thursday May 8 at 9am. Ask your child if they received a notification- it will have more details. Thank you for supporting academic excellence at Westside!

Westside High School is proud to recognize our Employees of the Month for April — Certified - Stacey Sample-Wright Classified - Cindy Jones!