West Side Elementary

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    Welcome

    • West Side School takes great pride in our students, parents, and staff. We work together as a school community to provide a quality education for all students in a safe and caring environment. Our high expectations result in improved academic performance and help to create well-rounded individuals.

      Mrs. Shannon Green

      Principal
       
      "Where Children Believe, Achieve, And Succeed!"
       
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    Latest News

    • The 53rd Annual Tri-State College Night to be held Virtually October 12th

      On Tuesday, October 12, 2021, Allegany College of Maryland will host the 53rd Annual Tri-State College Night from 5-7 p.m. This year’s event will be held virtually.

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    • ACPS to Host Virtual Parent Conferences October 1st

      Allegany County Public Schools will host the first parent conferences of the 2021-2022 school year on Friday, October 1, 2021. Conferences will take place in a virtual format.

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    • New Masking Requirement Effective Immediately for All Maryland Public Schools

      In support of continuing efforts to keep students and school staff safe and ensure schools remain open for in-person learning during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the Maryland State Board of Education, together with the Maryland State Department of Education, today received approval of a statewide masking requirement for all public schools.

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    • Maryland State Board of Education Votes on Mask Mandate

      The Maryland State Board of Education has voted for an emergency regulation to require children and adults to wear masks in schools statewide to help stop the spread of COVID-19.

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    • 2021-2022 COVID-19 Precautions

      Allegany County Public Schools (ACPS) is excited to begin the 2021-2022 school year on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, with the opportunity for all students to attend school in-person five days a week.

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    • Health Department, School Board Agree In-Person Instruction Top Priority for Students

      The Board of Education met on Friday, August 13, 2021, in a Special Open Session to further discuss the 2021-2022 Reopening Plan.

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    • Superintendent of Schools Announces Several Administrative Staffing Updates

      Superintendent of Schools, Mr. Jeff Blank, announced several administrative staffing updates effective August 4, 2021.

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    Vision & Mission

    • CORE VALUES
      Together we will RESPECT, EXCEL, and INSPIRE.

       

      VISION STATEMENT
      Through collaboration and continuous learning, West Side Elementary School will be a place of excellence where all students are engaged in high quality, real-world learning. A professional and highly motivated staff, in partnership with parents, will encourage children to achieve their full potential and become responsible citizens who are lifelong learners.

       

      MISSION STATEMENT
      West Side strives to guarantee each child a superior education through high quality, integrated learning experiences.
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    Contact Us

    • 425 Paca Street 
      Cumberland, MD 21502 
       
      Office Telephone:
      301-724-0340

      School Fax:
      301-724-1651

      Cafeteria Manager:
      301-724-4112

      School Day:
      8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 
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