June 17, 2021 | Mask Policy Changing As Of June 21

Due to favorable trends regarding COVID-19 as shared with us weekly by the Douglas County Health Department, beginning on Monday, June 21st fully vaccinated students, staff, and visitors will have the option to not wear masks in our schools and on our campuses. Unvaccinated students, staff and visitors are strongly encouraged to continue to wear masks. Please click above for additional details.

June 17, 2021 | Free Summer Meals Program Available

Westside Community Schools is proud to offer free summer meals to students, funded by the US Department of Agriculture! This is open to all families, no ID's or financial qualifications required. Click the link above for dates and locations.

June 17, 2021 | New Snack List Available

Click above to download the latest District-approved snack list for the 21/22 school year.

Board of Education Meeting - Tuesday, June 29, 2021 - 9:00 AM

A Board of Education Meeting for Westside Community Schools will take place on Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. at the District Administration Office - ABC Building - 909 S. 76th St., Omaha, NE 68114. Click the link above for the agenda and meeting documents.

June 16, 2021 | 2021-22 Returning Student Registration Now Available

It's time to complete the Returning Student Registration for 2021-2022! Click the link above for more information.

May 27, 2021 | Westside Employees Honored With Awards

Westside Community Schools employees throughout the district were honored Thursday as the 20/21 school year came to a close. Congratulations to all award winners, especially Jeremy Stoll at Westside High School and Mary McPadden at Oakdale Elementary, honored with the prestigious Schrager Distinguished Teaching Awards.

May 17, 2021 | District Offers COVID-19 Guidelines Updates

District leadership offers updates regarding COVID-19 guidelines and plans for the 21/22 school year. Click the headline above to read more.

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!

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.

April 30, 2021 | Important Message From Dr. Mike Lucas

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.

April 16, 2021 | District Debuts New APP!

The Westside Community Schools APP is now available in the Apple Store and Google Play! Search Westside Community Schools, and you will see the Starman logo, signifying our app!

April 6, 2021 | Prairie Lane Elementary Opens to Families

Westside Community Schools opened Prairie Lane Elementary to students and staff on April 6, 2021. The school, located at 11444 Hascall Street, has undergone extensive renovation and new construction as part of Westside’s 2015 Facilities Master Plan and bond initiative. Click above to learn more!

March 15, 2021 | Westside To Honor Six Students With Perfect ACT Scores

Westside Community Schools will hold an ACT Celebration on Tuesday, March 16, to honor six students who achieved either perfect ACT scores, or an ACT Superscore 36. Click the headline above for complete details.

March 3, 2021 | Westside Prepares For Districtwide Technology Refresh for 2021/22 School Year

Westside Community Schools is a public school district leading the way in technology availability and use for students and staff. We are proud to continue that mission, now with big news for the 21/22 school year! Click the headline above to see more!

February 26, 2021 | Kindergarten Parent Meetings & Round-Up Dates

Know a Westside Warrior ready to start their first year of school in the fall? We can't wait to welcome you to Westside! Click the headline above for dates and times at each of our elementary schools.

February 22, 2021 | Free Student Meals Available

Westside continues to offer free meals for all Extended Campus Learners. Please click the headline above for details.

February 22, 2021 | Donors, District Open Westside Swede Center

Westside High School leaders, donors and students officially dedicated the new Merrill ‘Swede’ Carlson Westside Golf Training Center, a first of its kind venue for a public high school in the United States. Click above to see more!

February 5, 2021 | Winter Weather Delays/Cancelation Information

We want to remind all Westside Community Schools parents, staff and families of all potential options for closings/delays including 2-Hour Late Start, Snow Days, and Cold Days. Click the headline above for full details.

February 3, 2021 | Important Message From Westside Leadership

The following message was sent to all Westside parents, staff members and WHS/WMS students to share information about an incident involving Westside Middle School