During their teacher lunch hour on District Development Day, faculty and staff at Westside participated in a a ping pong tournament.  Many of the faculty were astounded at the ping pong prowess their colleagues possessed.  In the end, the grand prize winner was David Fox.  David Swenson came in a close second.  Monica Bair and Karen Thomas came in third and fourth place respectively.

On December 18th, Santa visited the students at Westside bringing treats for the students, and gifts from the PTA for the teachers.  

On December 18th, kindergarten students at Westside performed their Christmas program for the other students in the school, as well as for their parents.  

On Thursday, December 18th, the student council members at Westside presented a check for over $3,000.00 to Dave Smith with Community in Action.  Throughout the previous week, student council members counted pennies and change that students brought for the annual Penny Wars.  This money will go toward feeding families in need in the area.