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Westside's Cole Payton Named Gatorade Player of the Year
Westside High School Senior Cole Payton has been awarded the Nebraska Gatorade Player of the Year Award, the school’s first football player to receive the prestigious honor. Click above to learn more!
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Two Westside Students Selected Citywide As Writing Contest Winners
TWO Westside students recently won 1st place in the citywide Virginia Frank Writing Contest! These students were selected from 540 submissions across the city of Omaha. Click above to learn more!
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Westside's Eymann Named Middle School Principal of the Year
Congratulations to Westside Middle School's Kim Eymann, named 2020-21 Middle School Principal of the Year! Mrs. Eymann will be honored at a special ceremony later this month. Click above for details!
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Westside's Kerkman Named Athletic Director of the Year
Congratulations to WHS Athletic Director Tom Kerkman, named 2020 Athletic Administrator of the Year! Click the headline above to learn more!
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Rosseter Makes History As First Girls State Wrestling Champion
Congratulations to Westside Freshman Regan Rosseter, who won a Girls State Wrestling Championship Saturday in York! Rosseter, the only female Westside wrestler, makes history as the first female wrestler at Westside to win a state championship. Click the headline above to learn more!
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Westside's Krecklow Named Midwest Coach of the Year
Congratulations to Westside High School Swim/Dive Coach Doug Krecklow, named the 2019-20 Midwest Boys Swimming & Diving Coach of the Year by the National Federation of State High School Associations. This honor was awarded after consideration of coaches in Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota. Krecklow was specifically nominated by the Nebraska School Activities Association. Click the headline above to learn more!
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Westside High Student Selected as a 2021 National Young Arts Merit Winner
Congratulations to Westside High School student Andrew Li, named a 2021 National Young Arts Merit Winner in Jazz Alto Saxophone! This is the latest in a series of prestigious honors for Andrew, including earning a perfect 36 on his ACT, being named as a National Merit Semi-Finalist, being named a finalist in the International Video Breakthrough Challenge, and being voted Homecoming King by his peers this fall.
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I Love Public Schools: Westside Stands Up To COVID
Westgate Elementary is the focus of a new film from Nebraska Loves Public Schools, highlighting the hard work, innovation and dedication of Westside teachers and students as we face the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. CLICK HERE TO WATCH!
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Westside High Earns 2020 National Award from Great Schools
Westside High School has been presented a national Great Schools College Success Award for 2020! This national honor recognizes and celebrates public high schools that are doing an outstanding job of preparing graduating seniors for post-secondary success.
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Seven Westside students named National Merit Semi-Finalists
These students represent less than 1% of all high school students in the country. Congratulations to John Dodge, Virginia Jansen, Augustus Parsonage, Andrew Li, Edward Morrissette, Ava Steele and Max Zweiback!
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May 13, 2021 | All Students To Receive Free Meals for 21/22 School Year
ALL Westside Community Schools students will receive FREE meals (breakfast & lunch) for the 21/22 school year. Meals are funded by the US Department of Agriculture, as an extension of waivers issued to provide safe, healthy food for children during the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting closures of schools. Click above to learn more!
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Board of Education Meeting: Monday, May 17, 2021
A Board of Education Meeting for Westside Community Schools will take place on Monday, May 17, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. at the District Administration Office - ABC Building - 909 S. 76th St., Omaha, NE 68114. Face masks are required. Click the link above for the agenda and meeting documents.
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May 3, 2021 | New Westside Pride District Newsletter Now Available
Please enjoy the latest edition of Westside Pride, our district newsletter from Westside Community Schools.
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April 26, 2021 | Excellence In Youth Program Expanding
The successful Excellence In Youth program in Westside Community Schools is expanding at Westside Middle School thanks to proven results and community support.
