Westridge Middle School
Every Student, Every Day, A Success!
Headlines & Features
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GISH "Islander Experience" Open House - March 5th, 2025
All Middle School students and families are invited to attend and explore Grand Island Senior High.
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GIPS - No School Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Afternoon and evening activities will be postponed or rescheduled.
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No School - Wednesday, February 12th, 2025 - Conferences WILL Continue
Due to winter weather school is cancelled, but P/T Conferences will continue.
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GIPS students shine in Hall County Spelling Bee, Westridge sweeps top 3
The 2025 Hall County Spelling Bee brought the county’s best spellers together in a grueling competition of words.
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GIPS 2025-26 Registration is Open
We ask all of our new and returning families to register your children by March 31st.
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Supporting Students in Uncertain Times
Matt Fisher, Superintendent, shares three supportive updates for students and families.
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GIPS State Report Card Shows Upward Trajectory & Continued Focus Areas
Superintendent Matt Fisher shares an update on the momentum we see in the GIPS State Report Card.
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"Planting Seeds for Success Thru Alternative Programs" - The GIPS Cast, Ep. 044
Hear Dr. Ken DeFrank share how alternative programs are impacting students.
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Building Connections Thru Middle School Advisory Program
See how our district Middle Schools implemented "Advisory Time" across the district.
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School Safety Reminders for GIPS
Superintendent Matt Fisher shares an important message about school safety.
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"2024-25 Budget Updates - The GIPS Cast, Ep. 041
Hear our Superintendent & CFO share updates on the GIPS budget.
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Kicking-Off the 2024-25 School Year
Read + Watch the back to school message from Superintendent Matt Fisher
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School Meals Will Be Available at No Cost for All GIPS Students
Breakfast and lunch meals will be available to all GIPS students at no cost at all schools for the 2024-25 school year.
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GIPS Back to School 2024-25
Catch all the "Back to School" information you need in our July 2024 newsletter!
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5 Tips for Starting the School Year Strong
We put together a list of tips to help you prepare for starting school with positive momentum.
Upcoming Events
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Monday
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM 7th Boys Basketball @ Seward
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4:15 PM - 5:15 PM 8th Boys Basketball @ Westridge vs. Seward
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4:15 PM - 5:15 PM Girls Wrestling @ Barr
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Tuesday
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM 7th Boys Basketball @ Horizon
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4:15 PM - 5:15 PM 8th Boys Basketball @ Westridge vs. Horizon
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Youth Wrestling- Wrestling Deck
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Wednesday
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Islander Club VB Practice
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Thursday
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Girls Wrestling @ Walnut (GPAC)
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Youth Wrestling- Wrestling Deck
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February 28, 2025
6:15 PM - 7:45 PM Islander Club VB Practice
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March 1, 2025
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March 2, 2025
7:30 AM - 8:00 PM Club Volleyball Gym Use
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March 4, 2025
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Youth Wrestling- Wrestling Deck
Announcements
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Last day to order yearbooks is February 28th. If you have not purchased a yearbook, there is still time. To purchase a yearbook go to the following link: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1058860/Westridge-Middle-School/. Click on 2025 Yearbook (shop) link to order.
Newsletters
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Cougar Update: February 16, 2025
Cougar Update: February 2, 2025
Cougar Update: January 19, 2025
Cougar Update: November 3, 2024
Cougar Update: October 27, 2024
Cougar Update: October 20, 2024
Cougar Update: October 6, 2024
Cougar Update: September 15, 2024
Cougar Update: September 8, 2024
Cougar Update: September 1, 2024
Cougar Update: August 25, 2024
Cougar Update: August 18, 2024