Westside Middle School

This Veterans Day, we proudly recognize and thank the members of our Westside family who have served our country!

❤️🤍 Ashlie Blume – U.S. Air Force | WMS Teacher
❤️🤍 James Jones – U.S. Army | Bus Driver
❤️🤍 Eldon Wyatt – U.S. Navy | Bus Driver
❤️🤍 Eric Cupp – U.S. Air Force | AFJROTC Instructor
❤️🤍 Peter Mamula – U.S. Air Force | AFJROTC Instructor
❤️🤍 Bill Ward – U.S. Army Reserves | Maintenance

We are grateful for your service to our nation and the dedication you continue to show our Warriors each day.

Thank you for your service, and Happy Veterans Day!

❤️🤍 Honoring Our Heroes at WMS!

Westside Middle School held a special Veterans Day Assembly this morning to honor the brave men and women who have served our country.

The WHS AFJROTC Color Guard presented the colors during the assembly, adding a special touch to this meaningful occasion.

We are grateful for the opportunity to recognize our veterans and remind our students of the sacrifices made to protect our freedoms.

To all veterans, thank you for your service! ❤️🤍

Reminder: Travel Pee Wee volleyball pictures will be tomorrow morning at 8:15 am at WMS. The cost is $20.

Another busy week at Westside! Take a look at what's happening around Warrior Nation, and be sure to check out the Upcoming Events section so you don't miss what's coming up!

Have a great week, Warriors! ❤️🤍

Congratulations, to the WMS employees of the month for October!
Licensed: Justin Castle
Classified: Meagan Walker

November District Family Newsletter

November is here, Warrior Nation! Our latest District Family Newsletter is now available, featuring important updates, upcoming events, and information to help keep our Westside families connected and informed.

Take a few minutes to catch up on what's happening around the district as we head into a busy November!

Stay connected, Warriors! ❤️🤍

Today, we're recognizing our wonderful school psychologists, Lori Adams and Carmen Ritter, along with practicum student Joseph Hargrave!

Thank you for the care, guidance, and support you provide to our students, families, and staff. Your dedication to helping our Warriors learn, grow, and succeed makes a difference every day!

We appreciate all three of you and the important work you do for our Westside family! ❤️🤍

🏀❤️🤍 MONDAY NIGHT IS WARRIOR BASKETBALL NIGHT!

Join us for the 13th Annual Red & White Boys Basketball Games, 5th Annual Alumni Game, and a delicious Catfish Dinner!

Come hungry, wear your RED, and get ready for a fun night of Warrior basketball! ❤️🏀

Check out the flyer for all the details. GO WARRIORS!

WMS Family Newsletter for 11-2 through 11-6.

We hope everyone has a great weekend! Don't forget to set your clocks back one hour this weekend!!

🏀❤️🤍 RED & WHITE BASKETBALL GAMES: Come out and support our Warriors! Boys Basketball takes the court Monday, Nov. 2, and Lady Warrior Basketball on Thursday, Nov. 5. Games begin at 5:30 PM both nights. Come enjoy some basketball and show your Warrior spirit! ❤️🤍🏀

❤️🤍⏰ Warriors, Fall Back! Remember to turn your clocks back one hour before heading to bed Saturday night as Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 1!

Mrs. Berry’s Empower Hour students at WMS are putting their creativity to the test this week with some Halloween-themed writing!

Working in teams, students are competing to see who can create the most vivid, descriptive, and delightfully spooky stories! 🎃🕸️

What a fun way to bring creative writing to life while encouraging teamwork and a little friendly competition! ❤️🤍

WMS Families,

Here is the WMS Family Newsletter for October 26-30. It is Red Ribbon Week! There will be dress up days every day. Be sure to check it out in the newsletter! Have a great weekend!

Homecoming 2026 | Westside Warriors

Warrior Nation, it's time to come home! ❤️🤍

Calling all Warriors, past and present! Join us as we celebrate Homecoming, reconnect with old friends, and cheer on our Warriors!

The Warriors are ready to defend their home turf as they take on the Trumann Wildcats!

Friday, October 23
Homecoming Court Presentation – 6:30 PM
Kickoff – 7:00 PM
Warrior Stadium

Come early as we recognize our Homecoming Court and celebrate this special Westside tradition!

Let's fill the stands with RED and WHITE and make it a Homecoming night to remember!

❤️🤍 ONE TEAM. ONE FAMILY. WARRIOR PRIDE! ❤️🤍

Westside Middle School 6th grader Jaylee Poe was recognized at tonight’s School Board meeting for her outstanding accomplishments in the arena! Jaylee earned the following honors: 🏆 Arkansas State Horse Show * Pole Bending Champion * Barrels Reserve Champion 🏆 Arkansas Teenage Rodeo Association * Pole Bending Champion We love celebrating our Warriors and their achievements, both inside and outside the classroom! Jaylee, your hard work and dedication make us Warrior Proud! ❤️🤍 Congratulations on these incredible accomplishments!

🚌💛 National School Bus Safety Week | October 19–23 💛🚌

Keeping our Warriors safe on the road takes teamwork!

From our bus drivers and aides to our students, parents, and fellow motorists, everyone plays an important role in school bus safety.

Whether it's following safety procedures on the bus, staying alert at bus stops, or stopping for a bus with flashing red lights and its stop arm extended, every action matters.

Let's all do our part to keep our Warriors safe on their way to and from school!

❤️🤍 Warrior Safety Is Everyone's Responsibility!

🦸‍♂️❤️🤍 WARRIORS, ASSEMBLE! 🤍❤️🦸‍♀️

It's almost WHS Football Homecoming Spirit Week!

Get those costumes and creative outfits ready! We want to see our Warriors showing their school spirit all week long!

From superheroes and villains to dynamic duos, there's plenty of fun planned! Check out the flyer for each day's theme, and don't forget Warriors, let's finish the week strong in our RED & WHITE! ❤️🤍

WMS Families,

Please see the WMS Family Newsletter for 10-19 through 10-23!! Have a great extended weekend!!

Warrior Week Ahead for October 19th-23rd! ❤️🤍