Spotlight
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WE-SIDE Unified: Fun events year-round for all students of all abilities!
Join Westside's mission to promote inclusion, acceptance, engagement and learning for ALL students!. Click the headline above to learn more about WE-SIDE Unified events and how you can get involved!
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Looking For Summer Activities? Check out the Westside Summer Camps Guide!
Click the headline above for quick access to a full list of dozens of summer activities for students, including sports, theatre, STEM, outdoor play, and more!
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, WESTSIDE!
Westside Community Schools is proud to celebrate 75 years as a public school district! Click here for details on our Free Community Celebration on August 14, and to order your special edition #Westside75 shirt!
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Westside Schools Awarded For Outstanding Reading & Math Comprehension Rates
Two Westside elementary schools are being recognized for outstanding growth and learning achievement in reading and math. Sunset Hills and Prairie Lane Elementary Schools are evidence of proven success resulting from the district's Strategic Plan in the areas of Student Achievement and Well-Being. Click the headline above to learn more!
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Westside HATCH Program Invests In, Supports Student Business Owners
Westside High students are creating successful businesses thanks to partners like Nebraska Furniture Mart and Dundee Venture Capital, investing in Westside's young minds, and keeping this talent here in Omaha. Click on the headline above to learn more!
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Westside Ramps Up WE-SIDE Efforts, Highlighted In New Video
WE-SIDE is a strategic campaign to actively promote a welcoming environment with equity, support, inclusion, and dignity for everyone. Please click the headline above to watch our new video!
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Westside Unveils New Strategic Plan, Setting District Goals Through 2026
What do you want #Westside to look like over the next 5 years? Our new Strategic Plan focuses on specific, measurable goals to respond to what our families, students, staff and community want and expect: to be the best. Click above to learn more.
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WMS Teacher Dr. Mikayla Bruner A Finalist For Nebraska Teacher Of The Year
Westside Middle School Teacher Dr. Mikayla Bruner is a finalist for the 2022 Nebraska Teacher of the Year! Dr. Bruner is one of four outstanding educators across Nebraska to be considered for this honor.
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Westside Director of Special Services Honored With State Award
Congratulations to Westside Director of Special Services Dr. Kami Jessop, honored with the 2021-22 Distinguished Special Education Administrator by the NCSA and NASES.
District News
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May 13, 2022 | 8 Students Graduate From Project SEARCH With New Jobs
We are thrilled to congratulate the eight newest graduates of Project SEARCH in Omaha. Click the headline above for more details!
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May 11, 2022 | Westside Staff Honored For Saving Student's Life
The Omaha Fire Department will recognize three Westside Community Schools employees who saved a child’s life at school. Kim Briggs, Kim Reagan and Erin Hamilton, all staff members at Oakdale Elementary, will be honored with Life Saver Awards for their quick response and action to revive a child who was choking. Click the headline above to learn more!
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May 9, 2022 | Athletics Hall of Fame Class Honored
Congratulations to the alumni and coaches, honored with 2022 Athletics Hall of Fame and Schrager Coaching Honors. Click the headline above to learn more!
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Board of Education Meeting - Monday, June 13, 2022 - 5:00 PM
A Board of Education Meeting for Westside Community Schools will take place on Monday, June 13, 2022, at 5:00 PM at the District Administration Office - ABC Building - 909 S. 76th St., Omaha, NE 68114. Click the link above for the agenda and meeting documents.
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April 4, 2022 | NEW Westside Sports App Available
Westside has launched a new Westside Warriors Sports App to provide all of our students, families, staff and community members with easy access to game schedules, updates, scores and more! Click the headline above to download and learn more!
Upcoming Events
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Today
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Westside Golf Open House
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Saturday
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM WE-SIDE Unified Block Party
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Tuesday
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM District Strings West Fest
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May 27, 2022
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM All Staff End Of Year Celebration
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June 13, 2022
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Board of Education Meeting
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June 27, 2022
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July 18, 2022
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Board of Education Meeting
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August 8, 2022
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7:30 AM - 11:00 AM All Staff Back To School Event
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Westside Community Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, marital/parental/pregnancy status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under law in its educational programs and activities or in admission or access to, or treatment in, hiring and employment. Retaliation for reporting discrimination or harassment or participating in an investigation is also prohibited. For questions/concerns including, but not limited to, to report discrimination, harassment or retaliation on the basis of any protected class listed above, email titleixcoordinator@westside66.net or click here to complete the online complaint form. For questions/concerns about sex discrimination or sexual harassment under Title IX, please click here to be directed to the District’s Title IX Compliance page.