Spotlight
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WE-Side Unified Earns National Recognition At All Westside Schools
Westside Community Schools (Omaha, Neb.) is proud to be recognized by Special Olympics with National Banners at all 12 of our schools, we believe a first in the country. Click the headline above to learn more!
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Westside Ready to RISE UP for the 2022-23 School Year!
Staff members are ready to RISE UP at Westside Community Schools for the 2022-23 school year, inspired by and focused on our #1 WHY: our students. Click the headline above to watch our video welcoming back students and staff for the 2022-23 school year!
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Westside Schools Awarded For Outstanding Reading & Math Comprehension Rates
Two Westside elementary schools are being recognized for outstanding growth and learning achievement in reading and math. Sunset Hills and Prairie Lane Elementary Schools are evidence of proven success resulting from the district's Strategic Plan in the areas of Student Achievement and Well-Being. Click the headline above to learn more!
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Westside HATCH Program Invests In, Supports Student Business Owners
Westside High students are creating successful businesses thanks to partners like Nebraska Furniture Mart and Dundee Venture Capital, investing in Westside's young minds, and keeping this talent here in Omaha. Click on the headline above to learn more!
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Westside Ramps Up WE-SIDE Efforts, Highlighted In New Video
WE-SIDE is a strategic campaign to actively promote a welcoming environment with equity, support, inclusion, and dignity for everyone. Please click the headline above to watch our new video!
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Westside Unveils New Strategic Plan, Setting District Goals Through 2026
What do you want #Westside to look like over the next 5 years? Our new Strategic Plan focuses on specific, measurable goals to respond to what our families, students, staff and community want and expect: to be the best. Click above to learn more.
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WMS Teacher Dr. Mikayla Bruner A Finalist For Nebraska Teacher Of The Year
Westside Middle School Teacher Dr. Mikayla Bruner is a finalist for the 2022 Nebraska Teacher of the Year! Dr. Bruner is one of four outstanding educators across Nebraska to be considered for this honor.
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Westside Director of Special Services Honored With State Award
Congratulations to Westside Director of Special Services Dr. Kami Jessop, honored with the 2021-22 Distinguished Special Education Administrator by the NCSA and NASES.
District News
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January 26, 2023 | 2022 Annual Report Now Available
Click the headline above to view the 2022 Annual Report for Westside Community Schools.
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January 24, 2023 | Westside to unveil Book Vending Machine thanks to community donors
Westside Community Schools is excited to host an official unveiling event of a new book vending machine, thanks to the generosity of Christ Child Society of Omaha. Click the headline above for details.
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Board of Education Meeting - Monday, February 6, 2023 - at 6:00pm
A Board of Education Meeting for Westside Community Schools will take place on Monday, February 6, 2023, at 6:00 p.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.
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January 19, 2023 | Legislative Overview Meeting Set For February 13
Westside Community Schools will host a community meeting on Monday, February 13, to provide information about upcoming legislation that could impact our community.
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January 16, 2023 | Community Opportunities Now Open For 2023/24 Printed Calendar
Each school year we distribute a FREE District Calendar to all of our students and staff, and we are thrilled to provide this resource once again to our community through our calendar partner, Fun2Raise. Click the headline above for details on how to feature your business!
Upcoming Events
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Monday
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM The Anne Frank Traveling Exhibit Community Open House
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February 6, 2023
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Board of Education Meeting
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February 13, 2023
Unified Basketball East Central Regionals in Lincoln-Time TBD
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6:30 PM - 7:45 PM State Legislative Overview for the Community
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February 16, 2023
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Westside High PREVIEW Day
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February 18, 2023
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February 20, 2023
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM New Event
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February 21, 2023
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Board of Education Meeting
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February 25, 2023
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Battle of the Show Choirs
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February 28, 2023
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Westside Community Walk @ Great Plains Black History Museum
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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.