词条 | West Side High School (Greers Ferry, Arkansas) |
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|name = West Side High School |native_name = |latin_name = |image = |image_size = |caption = |location = |streetaddress = 7295 Greers Ferry Road |region = |city = Greers Ferry |state = Arkansas |coordinates = {{Coord|35|34|39.6|N|92|10|33.8|W|region:US-AR_type:edu|display=inline}} |county = |zipcode = 72067-9416 |country = USA |school_number = |schoolboard = |district = West Side School District |authority = |oversight = |affiliation = |superintendent = Andy Chisum |trustee = |founder = |principal = Gary Nipper |staff = |ranking = {{color box|#CF7D32}} Bronze Medalist |faculty = |teaching_staff = 25.26 (on FTE basis) |ceeb = 041065 |us_nces_school_id = {{NCES School ID|051404001147|school_name=West Side High School|access_date=28 November 2012}} |test_average = |test_name = |national_ranking = |classes = |classes_offered = Regular, Advanced Placement (AP) |average_class_size = |ratio = 9.74 |SAT = |ACT = |graduates = |gender = |lower_age = |upper_age = |houses = |schooltype = Public comprehensive |fundingtype = |type = |system = ADE Smart Core |grades = 7–12 |age_range = |medium_of_language = |language = |classrooms = |campus = |campus_size = |campus_type = |hours_in_day = |athletics = Basketball, Golf, Cross Country, Baseball, Softball, Tennis |athletics_conference = 1A 2 South (2012–14) |slogan = |song = |fight_song = |motto = |motto_translation = |accreditation = ADE |rival = |mascot = Eagle |mascot_image = |sports = |patron = |team_name = West Side Eagles |nickname = |school_colors = {{color box|green}} Green {{color box|white}} White |yearbook = |publication = |newspaper = |established = {{Start date|1949}} |opened = |founded = |status = Open |closed = |reopened = |students = |sixth_form_students = |pupils = |alumni = |nobel_laureates = |enrollment = 246 |enrollment_as_of = 2010–11 |grade7 = 47 |grade8 = 47 |grade9 = 41 |grade10 = 34 |grade11 = 42 |grade12 = 35 |communities = Higden, Bee Branch, Quitman, Heber Springs, Prim, Edgemont, Shirley, Fairfield Bay, Greers Ferry, and Drasco |feeder_schools = |main feeder school for = |free_label = Federal Funding |free_text = Title I |homepage = {{URL|http://www.westsideeagles.org/}} }} West Side High School is a comprehensive public high school located in the rural, distant community of Greers Ferry, Arkansas, United States. The high school provides secondary education for students in grades 7 through 12 for more than {{convert|147.81|mi2|km2}} of land that includes all or portions of Cleburne County and Van Buren County communities including: Higden, Bee Branch, Quitman, Heber Springs, Prim, Edgemont, Shirley, Fairfield Bay, Greers Ferry, and Drasco. HistoryEstablished in 1949, West Side High School was founded for students in grades 9 through 12. Two years later in 1951, the district expanded the campus for grades 1 through 8. Seven students are members of the first graduating class. In 1956, a gymnasium was built and used for the school's indoor sports and for large events until the newly constructed gym was built in 2009. In 1961, the school's library opened and by 1965 enrollment had reached more than 300 students. In 1973, the girls' basketball program was started by coach Eddy Hipp who remained with the school until retirement in 2004 leading the Lady Eagles to a 735-287 record during that time. Enrollment continued to increase throughout the years with more than 450 students by 1980 and more than 500 students by 2005. In 2011, the district constructed and opened new baseball and softball fields.[4] AcademicsWest Side High School is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) and the assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the ADE, which requires students complete at least 22 units prior to graduation. Students complete regular (core and elective) and career focus courses and exams and may take Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exam with the opportunity to receive college credit. West Side receives Title I federal funding. West Side High School was nationally recognized as a Bronze Medalist in the Best High Schools Report 2012 developed by U.S. News & World Report.[1] West Side is one of twenty high schools to be recognized with the 2012 College Readiness Award by the Arkansas ACT Council in recognition of improving the participation rate of students taking the ACT college readiness exam.[2] Extracurricular activitiesThe West Side High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Eagle with green and white serving as the school colors. AthleticsThe West Side Eagles compete in interscholastic activities within the 1A Classification—the state's smallest classification—from the 1A 2 South Conference, as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Eagles participate in golf (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), baseball, fastpitch softball, tennis (boys/girls) and cheer.[3] Beyond conference, district and regional championships, West Side Eagle teams have won state championships including:[4]
Other notables years of success include:
Clubs and traditionsStudents may also engage in a variety of clubs and organizations such as: National FFA Organization (FFA), FCCLA, Student Council, Beta Club, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), and Quiz Bowl. References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/arkansas/districts/west-side-school-district/west-side-high-school-1488 |title=Best High Schools 2012 |publisher=U.S. News & World Report |accessdate=28 November 2012}} 2. ^{{cite web |url=http://arkansased.edublogs.org/2012/11/13/arkansas-high-schools-receive-college-readiness-award/ |title=Arkansas High Schools Receive College Readiness Award |publisher=Arkansas Department of Education |date=13 November 2012 |accessdate=28 January 2013}} 3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.ahsaa.org/schools?id=169&school= |title=School Profile, West Side High School |publisher=Arkansas Activities Association |accessdate=28 November 2012}} 4. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/wseagles/info |title=West Side Eagles, Facebook Page |publisher=Facebook |accessdate=28 November 2012}} External links{{Portal|Arkansas|Schools}}
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