Information for 2009-2010 School Year
First Day of School:
Friday, August 7, 2009.
Daily Schedule:
School begins at 7:20 a.m. and ends at 2:24 p.m. If you must check
out your child, please do so before 2:00 p.m.
School Office Hours:
The school office is open from 6:50 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. daily.
To schedule an appointment with an administrators or counselor, please call the office. Due to office and duty assignments, these
appointments will be scheduled after 7:40 a.m.
Payments:
Payments made to Westside Jr. High must be in the form of a check or money order and should include Full name, current street address, and home phone number must be included on the check. Please also include the the student's name somewhere on the check.
Buses:
If your child rides a bus, please go to
http://www.lpsb.org and find the icon Click
Here to Find School Attendance Zones.
Carpool:
If your child rides carpool, please drop and pick him/her off at the
designated area near the front of the cafeteria. For the safety of
your children, please do not drop off students on campus before 6:55
a.m., as there are no teacher on duty at this time. The bell will ring at
2:23 p.m. for afternoon carpool.
Lunch:
Free/reduced lunch forms are passed out the first day of school.
Students are encouraged to pay in advance; however, they may pay for lunch as they go in the cafeteria each day. Checks should be
made to Westside Jr. High. Full name, current street address,
and home phone number must be included on the check with the
student's name included somewhere on the check. Change is
not given.
Prices are: Breakfast
$1.00 Lunch
$1.60
Reduced $ .30
Reduced $ .40
Bagged lunches are permitted. However, students may not bring
canned, bottled, or carbonated beverages.
Fees:
Student activity fee will be $20.00. Students who take physical
education will pay $20.00 for their uniform. (This includes one
t-shirt and one pair of shorts.) Band fee will be $35.00. Additional fees may be requested by
content areas such as science.
Textbooks:
Students are assigned a set of textbooks to keep at home. These
books must be returned at the end of the year or if your child
transfers out of Westside Junior High during the year.
Assignment Request:
Assignment requests must be made by 8 A.M., in order for the assignments to be gathered by 2:30 P.M. It is recommended that for daily absences you visit the teacher's webpage for assignments.