Spotlight
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NO SCHOOL Friday, January 15
There will be NO SCHOOL for Westside Community Schools for Friday, January 15 due to anticipated winter weather. This means there is NO in-person learning, and NO extended campus learning at home.
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Westside State Champion Athletes Sign With Division 1 Football Programs
Three Westside High School student athletes participated in National Signing Day on December 16. These state champion football players (Koby Bretz, Cade Haberman and Cole Payton) committed to Division 1 programs. Click 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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Two Westside Students Selected For 8th Grade All-State Honor Band
Congratulations to Westside Middle School students Isabella Gerloff and Charlie Ward, selected for 2021 NSBA 8th Grade All-State Honor Band! Click above for details.
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Westside Football Wins 2020 State Championship
Congratulations to the Westside Varsity Football Team, who finishes an undefeated season with a state championship!
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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!
District News
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Board of Education Meeting: Monday, January 18, 2021
A Board of Education Meeting for Westside Community Schools will take place on Monday, January 18, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. at the District Office, 909 S. 76th Street. Face masks are required. Click the link above for the agenda and meeting documents.
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January 14, 2021 | Registration Information for Early Childhood and Club 66
Registration will soon begin for families interested in Westside Early Childhood Centers and/or Club 66 for the 2021-2022 School Year, and Summer of 2021
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January 12, 2021 | District Prepares For Return to 'Green' Mode
Superintendent Dr. Mike Lucas updates the community on district plans to open schools in Green mode effective January 19.
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January 5, 2021 | 2020 Annual Report Now Available
Click the headline above to review our 2020 Annual Report for Westside Community Schools. This publication includes a review of our academic progress, the opportunities we provide for students, awards earned by our employees, an update on our finances and use of stakeholder dollars, construction updates across the district and more.
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January 5, 2021 | New School Resource Officer Joins Westside
Omaha Police Officer Nate Waller will join Westside Community Schools as our new School Resource Officer. Click the headline above to learn more!
Upcoming Events
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Monday
12:30 AM - 1:30 AM NO SCHOOL, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Board of Education Meeting
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February 1, 2021
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Board of Education Meeting
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February 9, 2021
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Bond Oversight Comm Mtng
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February 15, 2021
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Board of Education Meeting
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March 1, 2021
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Board of Education Meeting
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March 9, 2021
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Bond Oversight Comm Mtng
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March 11, 2021
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March 12, 2021
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March 15, 2021
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Board of Education Meeting
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March 29, 2021
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March 30, 2021
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March 31, 2021
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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.