Warrior Week Ahead | March 8–14
It’s another busy week for our Warriors! From athletics and performances to registration and the Miss Warrior Pageant, there are many opportunities to support our students.❤️🤍
Take a look at the schedule for the week and come out to cheer on the Warriors!
March 8
• 12:30 PM – Warrior Pageant Practice w/ Athletic Boosters – FAC
March 9–10
• WHS Choir – Choral Performance @ JHS
March 9–11
• 8:30 AM–2:30 PM – Kindergarten & Pre-K Registration
March 9
• 4:30 PM – Baseball (V/JV) vs Bay – Home
• 4:30 PM – Softball (V/JV) vs Batesville – Home
• 6:00 PM – WES PTO Meeting – Cafeteria
• 7:00 PM – Boys Soccer vs BIC – Home
March 10
• 3:15 PM – Track – Jr Practice Meet @ Pocahontas
• 4:30 PM – Baseball JV vs Ridgefield Christian – Home
• 4:30 PM – Softball (V/JV) vs Trumann – Away
• 5:00 PM – Soccer (G/B) vs ESTEM – Away
March 12–14
• WHS Band – Region Concert Assessment @ Jonesboro
March 12
• 4:30 PM – Softball (V/JV) vs Jonesboro – Away
• 6:00 PM – WES 4th Grade Musical – FAC
March 13–14
• Varsity Softball @ Central AR Shootout
March 13
• 4:30 PM – Baseball (V/JV) vs Trumann – Away
• 5:00 PM – Soccer (G/B) vs CAC – Away
March 14
• 1:00 PM – Miss Warrior Pageant – FAC
Hosted by WHS Athletic Boosters
It’s another busy week for our Warriors! From athletics and performances to registration and the Miss Warrior Pageant, there are many opportunities to support our students.❤️🤍
Take a look at the schedule for the week and come out to cheer on the Warriors!
March 8
• 12:30 PM – Warrior Pageant Practice w/ Athletic Boosters – FAC
March 9–10
• WHS Choir – Choral Performance @ JHS
March 9–11
• 8:30 AM–2:30 PM – Kindergarten & Pre-K Registration
March 9
• 4:30 PM – Baseball (V/JV) vs Bay – Home
• 4:30 PM – Softball (V/JV) vs Batesville – Home
• 6:00 PM – WES PTO Meeting – Cafeteria
• 7:00 PM – Boys Soccer vs BIC – Home
March 10
• 3:15 PM – Track – Jr Practice Meet @ Pocahontas
• 4:30 PM – Baseball JV vs Ridgefield Christian – Home
• 4:30 PM – Softball (V/JV) vs Trumann – Away
• 5:00 PM – Soccer (G/B) vs ESTEM – Away
March 12–14
• WHS Band – Region Concert Assessment @ Jonesboro
March 12
• 4:30 PM – Softball (V/JV) vs Jonesboro – Away
• 6:00 PM – WES 4th Grade Musical – FAC
March 13–14
• Varsity Softball @ Central AR Shootout
March 13
• 4:30 PM – Baseball (V/JV) vs Trumann – Away
• 5:00 PM – Soccer (G/B) vs CAC – Away
March 14
• 1:00 PM – Miss Warrior Pageant – FAC
Hosted by WHS Athletic Boosters
It's time to spring your clocks forward, Warriors! Remember to set your clocks forward one hour before going to bed Saturday night. Enjoy the extra daylight in the evenings! ❤️🤍

Double Bus Route Alert – Two Routes Affected
Racecar Bus (76) will ride with Squirrel Bus (77) this afternoon. Racecar Bus riders can expect to be about 20 minutes late.
Alligator Bus (86) will ride with Bull Bus (70) this afternoon. Bull Bus riders can expect to be about 15 minutes late.
Thank you for your patience!
Racecar Bus (76) will ride with Squirrel Bus (77) this afternoon. Racecar Bus riders can expect to be about 20 minutes late.
Alligator Bus (86) will ride with Bull Bus (70) this afternoon. Bull Bus riders can expect to be about 15 minutes late.
Thank you for your patience!
Cheer Tryout Parent Meeting: Monday, March 9 at 5:30 PM in the WES Cafeteria. Required for parents of students in grades 6–11 planning to try out.
March 2026 Parent Newsletter
Our March Parent Newsletter is now available! Be sure to check it out for important dates, upcoming events, and school updates.
Thank you for staying connected and involved at Westside!
Our March Parent Newsletter is now available! Be sure to check it out for important dates, upcoming events, and school updates.
Thank you for staying connected and involved at Westside!

Congratulations to Westside Middle School’s Employees of the Month!
Licensed-Erin Nortier
Classified-Meghan Brodell
Licensed-Erin Nortier
Classified-Meghan Brodell


WES Cheer Tryouts Are Coming Up! 📣❤️🤍
Cheer tryouts are open to students currently in grades 6–11 who are interested in being part of an exciting and spirited program!
📌 Mandatory Parent Meeting: March 9 at 5:30 PM (WES Cafeteria)
📌 Required Clinic Days: March 16–18
📌 Formal Judging: March 19
Please see the attached flyer for complete details, times, and expectations.
Cheer tryouts are open to students currently in grades 6–11 who are interested in being part of an exciting and spirited program!
📌 Mandatory Parent Meeting: March 9 at 5:30 PM (WES Cafeteria)
📌 Required Clinic Days: March 16–18
📌 Formal Judging: March 19
Please see the attached flyer for complete details, times, and expectations.

Westside Athletics Update: The following games have been cancelled:
• Baseball – Monday, March 2
• Soccer vs. BIC – Thursday, March 5
• Baseball – Saturday, March 7
Should these games be rescheduled, we will share the details. Thank you for your understanding.
• Baseball – Monday, March 2
• Soccer vs. BIC – Thursday, March 5
• Baseball – Saturday, March 7
Should these games be rescheduled, we will share the details. Thank you for your understanding.
Warrior Week Ahead | March 2–7
It’s a busy week for our Warriors! Be sure to come out and support our students as they compete and perform throughout the week.
📅 Monday, March 2
⚽ 4:00 PM – Boys Soccer vs. Jonesboro (Away)
⚾ 4:30 PM – Baseball V/JV vs. Riverside (Home)
🎶 6:30 PM – WHS Choir Festival Concert (FAC)
📅 Tuesday, March 3
⚾ 4:30 PM – Baseball V/JV vs. Lee Academy (Away)
🥎 4:30 PM – Softball V/JV vs. Walnut Ridge (Away)
⚽ 5:00 PM – Soccer (G/B) vs. Lonoke (Away)
📅 Thursday, March 5
🥎 4:30 PM – Softball V/JV vs. Valley View (Away)
⚽ 5:00 PM – Girls Soccer vs. Nettleton (Home)
⚽ 7:00 PM – Boys Soccer vs. BIC (Home)
📅 Friday, March 6
⚾ 4:30 PM – Baseball V/JV vs. Sloan-Hendrix (Home)
🏳️ 5:30 PM – Winterguard Friends & Family Performance (WHS Gym)
📅 Saturday, March 7
⚾ 11:00 AM – Baseball V/JV vs. Osceola (Away)
It’s a busy week for our Warriors! Be sure to come out and support our students as they compete and perform throughout the week.
📅 Monday, March 2
⚽ 4:00 PM – Boys Soccer vs. Jonesboro (Away)
⚾ 4:30 PM – Baseball V/JV vs. Riverside (Home)
🎶 6:30 PM – WHS Choir Festival Concert (FAC)
📅 Tuesday, March 3
⚾ 4:30 PM – Baseball V/JV vs. Lee Academy (Away)
🥎 4:30 PM – Softball V/JV vs. Walnut Ridge (Away)
⚽ 5:00 PM – Soccer (G/B) vs. Lonoke (Away)
📅 Thursday, March 5
🥎 4:30 PM – Softball V/JV vs. Valley View (Away)
⚽ 5:00 PM – Girls Soccer vs. Nettleton (Home)
⚽ 7:00 PM – Boys Soccer vs. BIC (Home)
📅 Friday, March 6
⚾ 4:30 PM – Baseball V/JV vs. Sloan-Hendrix (Home)
🏳️ 5:30 PM – Winterguard Friends & Family Performance (WHS Gym)
📅 Saturday, March 7
⚾ 11:00 AM – Baseball V/JV vs. Osceola (Away)
Congratulations to our 5th and 6th grade GT students who have earned a spot on the 2026 Chess Team! We are so proud of their hard work and dedication. They will compete against area schools on March 10th.
5th Grade Team Members:
Travis Guile, Liddy Hazelwood, Elijah Harris
6th Grade Team Members:
Ellis Eggers, Gauge Felton, Carter Bowers
Good luck, Warriors — we are cheering you on! ❤️🤍
5th Grade Team Members:
Travis Guile, Liddy Hazelwood, Elijah Harris
6th Grade Team Members:
Ellis Eggers, Gauge Felton, Carter Bowers
Good luck, Warriors — we are cheering you on! ❤️🤍
Double Bus Route - Thursday, 2/26/26
There will be a double bus route this afternoon. Bus 90 (Goose) and Bus 82 (Battleship) will be riding together.
Bus 90 (Goose) will be approximately 25 minutes behind schedule. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
There will be a double bus route this afternoon. Bus 90 (Goose) and Bus 82 (Battleship) will be riding together.
Bus 90 (Goose) will be approximately 25 minutes behind schedule. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Bus 76 (Racecar) will ride with Bus 82 (Battleship) today due to a double bus route. Bus 76 will be approximately 25 minutes late. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Care Solace, an organization dedicated to improving access to mental health care, substance use treatment and social services. Through this collaboration, all Arkansas school districts will have access to Care Solace’s care coordination services.
Care Solace serves as a central hub to help school districts connect students with mental health, substance use, and social service providers. A multilingual Care Companion team is available 24/7/365 to identify resources that fit each student’s unique needs and insurance requirements, and to facilitate timely appointments. Services can be accessed confidentially using a self-service search tool or through a Warm Handoff referral made by school support staff. Registration and training information for school support staff statewide will be announced soon.
https://caresolace.com/
https://www.westsideschools.org/page/mental-health-care
Care Solace serves as a central hub to help school districts connect students with mental health, substance use, and social service providers. A multilingual Care Companion team is available 24/7/365 to identify resources that fit each student’s unique needs and insurance requirements, and to facilitate timely appointments. Services can be accessed confidentially using a self-service search tool or through a Warm Handoff referral made by school support staff. Registration and training information for school support staff statewide will be announced soon.
https://caresolace.com/
https://www.westsideschools.org/page/mental-health-care

Friday, February 20th Double Bus Route Notice:
Bus 76 (Racecar) students will ride with Bus 82 (Battleship) today. Please expect Bus 76 drop-offs to be approximately 20 minutes later than usual.
Bus 76 (Racecar) students will ride with Bus 82 (Battleship) today. Please expect Bus 76 drop-offs to be approximately 20 minutes later than usual.
Warrior Week Ahead | February 23–28
It’s another exciting week at Westside! Check out what’s happening:
February 24
6:00 PM – WES 2nd Grade Patriotic Musical (FAC)
6:30PM - WHS Boys Soccer Red/White Game @ Home
February 25-28
GBB/BBB – 4A Regional Tournament @ Stuttgart
February 26
4:30 PM – Baseball V/JV vs. Cedar Ridge @ Home (Benefit Game)
6:30PM - WHS Band Pre-Assessment Concert (FAC)
February 28
WHS AFJROTC Annual Drill Meet @ Home
It’s another exciting week at Westside! Check out what’s happening:
February 24
6:00 PM – WES 2nd Grade Patriotic Musical (FAC)
6:30PM - WHS Boys Soccer Red/White Game @ Home
February 25-28
GBB/BBB – 4A Regional Tournament @ Stuttgart
February 26
4:30 PM – Baseball V/JV vs. Cedar Ridge @ Home (Benefit Game)
6:30PM - WHS Band Pre-Assessment Concert (FAC)
February 28
WHS AFJROTC Annual Drill Meet @ Home
Double Bus Route Notice:
Bus 76 (Racecar) students will ride with Bus 82 (Battleship) today. Please expect Bus 76 drop-offs to be approximately 20 minutes later than usual.
Bus 76 (Racecar) students will ride with Bus 82 (Battleship) today. Please expect Bus 76 drop-offs to be approximately 20 minutes later than usual.
Due to a double bus route today, Bus 76 (Racecar) students will ride with Bus 82 (Battleship). Please expect Bus 76 drop-offs to be approximately 20 minutes later than usual.
Westside Families — we value your feedback!
Please take a few minutes to complete our Spring 2026 Family & Engagement Survey. Your input helps us continue improving communication, programs, and support for our students.
Thank you for partnering with us to make Westside the best it can be!
https://forms.gle/xtPbP5z9yZfgP9Pm9
Please take a few minutes to complete our Spring 2026 Family & Engagement Survey. Your input helps us continue improving communication, programs, and support for our students.
Thank you for partnering with us to make Westside the best it can be!
https://forms.gle/xtPbP5z9yZfgP9Pm9
Basketball District Tournament Reminder: $5 Admission (adults & students). AAA passes only. No chairback passes. Separate ticket required. WHS Boys vs. Pocahontas tonight at 5:30. Come support our Warriors!
Warrior Week Ahead | February 16–21st
It’s another busy and exciting week for our Warriors! Good luck to our athletes and musicians representing Westside this week! Let’s have a great week, Warriors! ❤️🤍
Feb. 16–21 – GBB/BBB 4A District Basketball Tournament (Hosted at Westside)
Come out and support our teams!
Feb. 16 | 7:00 PM – School Board Meeting
High School Library
Feb. 18–21 – WHS Band All-State Music Clinic
Hot Springs
Feb. 19–21 – WHS Choir All-State Clinic
Hot Springs
It’s another busy and exciting week for our Warriors! Good luck to our athletes and musicians representing Westside this week! Let’s have a great week, Warriors! ❤️🤍
Feb. 16–21 – GBB/BBB 4A District Basketball Tournament (Hosted at Westside)
Come out and support our teams!
Feb. 16 | 7:00 PM – School Board Meeting
High School Library
Feb. 18–21 – WHS Band All-State Music Clinic
Hot Springs
Feb. 19–21 – WHS Choir All-State Clinic
Hot Springs
