Thank you to our PTO team for providing a delicious dinner for our faculty for Parent Teacher Conferences! 🦓🍽️


Life Principle for the month of October:
Adhere- stick fast to; believe in & follow.

Scooter hockey in PE 🥅🏒
In the spring, Coach Campbell received a grant from Claremore Public Schools Foundation and used it to purchase a class set of scooters, and a foam hockey set with the goals.
These 3rd graders had so much fun playing scooter hockey!



Maverick the therapy pup- he's here for the faculty too! 🐕🦺🐾


When he's not at car duty after school, you will find Mr. Levesque playing his guitar in the hallway. Students and faculty alike have a smile on their face! 🎶🎸

Westside Staff Member of the Month for September is Mrs. Williams, Westside's registrar! 🦓
Mrs. Williams handles student registration, student records and much much more. She is a force in the front office and a mentor to many! Congratulations Mrs. Williams 🎉

You can't stop our Zebra Spirit! 🦓❤️
4th graders at recess practiced their Zebra cheers! 📣

Twin Tuesday featuring these 5th grade friends!

Octobers Quote of the Month:
"Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is looking" C.S.Lewis

It's National School Lunch Week! 🥗🥪🌯
Did you know that students are offered a wide variety of nutritious foods that meet the Federal and state nutrition standards?



🍁 REMINDER - FALL BREAK IS NEXT WEEK🍁
CPS will be closed for FALL BREAK on October 16-17, 2025. Enjoy the time with your family, make a memory, and we will see you on Monday, October 20th.
Need something to do? Show your #CPSZEBRAPRIDE and support our 🏈 Varsity Football @ Collinsville on the 16th.
CPS will be closed for FALL BREAK on October 16-17, 2025. Enjoy the time with your family, make a memory, and we will see you on Monday, October 20th.
Need something to do? Show your #CPSZEBRAPRIDE and support our 🏈 Varsity Football @ Collinsville on the 16th.

Westside's top 2 sellers for the fall fundraiser are:
Hunter Clark, 4th grade, selling $855!
Faith Eaton, 3rd grade, selling $818!
Amazing job and thank you for every family and student that contributed to this fundraiser. ❤️


Ms. Peterson's class learned about the Water Cycle, and then created a terrarium that will survive by itself, using the water cycle! 🔄💧





October Word of the Month: Integrity- acting according to a sense of right and wrong. 😎

This Friday, October 10th at Lantow Field our Westies have the opportunity to "Dunk a Principal"! Mr. Grisham will be at the dunk tank from 7:00-8:30pm.
For 3 balls, $5. Cash only. Proceeds benefit CHS gradbash!

Whiteboard math in Mrs. Stones class!
These young mathematicians are using whiteboards to solve math problems, explain their thinking and solve problems as a class. ✖️➕➖


Yesterday was National Taco Day and students had Chicken Tacos for lunch! 🌮



Exciting Fundraiser News! 📣📣
As seen in the Westside Weekly Newsletter, our incredible Westside community exceeded our goal of $25,000 and raised $29,000! This incredible act raised funds for our school that will purchase much needed items and instructional materials for our teachers and students!
A huge THANK YOU to our community for helping our Westies reach this goal! And a huge thank you to our PTO for helping set up this fundraiser- we truly couldn't do it without them!

Westside wants to thank BancFirst for supporting our school as our partners in education! 🏫
During parent night, they grilled hotdogs for our families and rallied around our community. Thank you, BancFirst! 🌭🙏🏻




Fall Parent/Teacher conferences are coming up quick! If you haven't scheduled your conference with your child's teacher yet, visit myconferencetime.com to reserve a slot.
Conferences are Thursday 10/9 & Tuesday 10/14 from 4-7:30pm.
Check your email for the Westside Weekly Newsletter that gives more detailed information about conferences.

