
We have an early dismissal for a teacher in-service day on Friday, September 27. Kindergarten will dismiss at 11:10 a.m., and 1st and 2nd grade will dismiss at 11:15 a.m.


Early Dismissal for Thursday, Sept. 26, for the Homecoming Parade.
Kindergarten: 1:10
1st and 2nd grade: 1:15


Save the date: October 17
Time: 4-6 pm
Family Reading Night: Fall Into a Good Book
There will be a Book Fair, Free Dinner, Face Painting, Petting Zoo, Crafts, Book Swap, and much more! All food and activities will be free!


September 11th is a day when we remember and honor those who showed great bravery and kindness during a very difficult time in our country's history. We remember the heroes—firefighters, police officers, and everyday people—who helped others when they needed it most.
Mrs. Carlton's students made an art display to honor those heroes.


This morning, we had a fun assembly to kick off our Paragon Fundraising event! Please consider supporting our school. We appreciate every purchase.


There will be no school on Monday, September 02, due to Labor Day. We will start the regular schedule on Tuesday, September 03, with kindergarten dismissal at 2:30 and first and second-grade dismissal at 2:35.


A reminder of dismissal times until Labor Day :
1:30 for kindergarten
1:35 for 1st and 2nd grade

Attention Parents/Guardians, please remember to fill out your students enrollment forms for the upcoming school year! We ask that these forms are completed by Tuesday, August 13!
*Students must have these forms completed before school starts!
If there are any questions, please call our office! 618-253-7637 Ext. 5000


Please view the image for important information for 1st and 2nd-grade parents/guardians:


Attention Kindergarten parents: Schedule change for next week.
Aug 14 "Meet the Teacher Day" is now scheduled from 8:30-11:30 (Bring classroom supplies this day).

PowerSchool Form 8B, regarding ChromeBook Insurance, is now running properly!
Sorry for the delay!
Thank you!


Please see the handouts for the school supply list for the 24/25 school year.




1st and 2nd grade: School starts on Wednesday, August 14, with an early 2:00 p.m. dismissal until Labor Day. Students will need to be picked up at 1:35 p.m. for early dismissal.
Open House is Monday, August 12, from 4:30-6:00 p.m. Students can bring their school supplies and meet their teacher. We can't wait to see everyone back at school! We are wild about West Side!


Important kindergarten dates for back-to-school are listed below. We are so excited to meet all the students and their families. It is going to be a fantastic year.
We are Wild About West Side!


We appreciate our school nurse at West Side Primary. She does an amazing job taking care of our students!


We are excited to celebrate our teachers this week! We have something fun planned from around the world each day for our faculty because our teachers mean the world to us! Teachers at West Side Primary are exceptional educators.


Thank you to our cafeteria staff at West Side! They do a fantastic job every day.


The Amazon Shopping Day is Tuesday, May 07! Please see the flyer for more information.


We are on an early dismissal day for Friday, April 26. Dismissal times are 11:10 for kindergarten and 11:15 for first and second grade.


Happy Administrative Professionals' Day! We appreciate all the hard work of our amazing office staff: Jada, Angie, and Andi.
