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Official account for Westside High School in Houston, Texas. Home of the Wolves! #HoustonISD
Houston, TX
Joined July 2020
🌟Congratulations to @ZapataAlisa for being named West Division Principal of the Year! We are so proud of you! Go Wolves 🐾 @april_williams4 @PublicSchlEd
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#RAKDavidCastro. Our deepest condolences to David’s family. The Castros have deep roots here at Westside; dad, Paul, is our former Principal, and mom, Sarah, is our former Dean and current PTO President. His siblings are also members of the Wolf family 💙
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Congrats @ZapataAlisa, HISD West Division High School Principal of the Year! @april_williams4 @HISD_West
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The Westside Wolves extend a warm welcome to our new Principal, Ms. Keri Wittpenn. Join Principal Wittpenn for a “Community Meet & Greet”, live on Microsoft Teams on Monday, July 27, at 5:00 PM. Click here to join: @HoustonISD @TeamHISD
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With @HISDSupe, Principal @ZapataAlisa and AP Davis @PublicSchlEd at the HCC and HISD College Connections Partnership "Making the Gray Go Away" @GPonceHS @HoustonISD @WeAreHCCS #DrivingQualityEducation
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Welcome to Westside, new Athletic Coordinator/Head Football Coach, Cedric Allen. Congrats to Coach Michael Froehlich, newly appointed as Asst. Athletic Coordinator. Go Wolves! @HISDAthletics @WestsideFB_HISD
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Thank you to our Principal, Ms. Keri Wittpenn, for her dedication to Westside High School, during #NationalPrincipalsMonth and every month. #ThankAnHISDPrincipal @HoustonISD
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The Westside HS students, staff, and community celebrates @ZapataAlisa ! Enjoy your month! @HISD_West @DrLauraStoutPMP @april_williams4
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Woo hoo! Our Name That Book Team took first place in District today. Congratulations, Wolves! @HoustonISD @HISDLibraryServ
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Best wishes for fleet feet to @EdmonsonJordan as he heads to UIL State Cross Country Meet to compete on Friday morning! Go Jordan! Proud of our Wolf! @HISDAthletics #texasstateuilcrosscountry
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Happy Friday!!! Dr. Zapata spreading energy this morning as our Wolves take on another day ☀️@ZapataAlisa
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✨Happy Principal Appreciation Month! We are so thankful for you Dr. @ZapataAlisa 🌟Thanks for being an incredible leader. Go Wolves🐾.@PublicSchlEd @april_williams4 @DrLauraStoutPMP
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Westside celebrates #NationalPrincipalsMonth #ThankAnHISDPrincipal Thank you @ZapataAlisa ! @HoustonISD
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Congratulations to the Pride of Westside for being the 2022-2023 Dance National Champions
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You are the best, Mr. Davis @PublicSchlEd! Congratulations and Go Wolves! ⭐️💙🐺.
Congratulations to Tyrone Davis @PublicSchlEd from @WestsideHigh on being awarded this year's High School Assistant Principal of the Year 2023! @GPonceHS
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Go Elijah!.
Congratulations to Elijah Franklin to the hard work he has been putting in. Elijah will be competing in the Junior Olympics in Iowa soon. Let's Cheer him on!!! Go Wolves!! #westsidewolves
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We cannot be more proud of our alumna, Anna Menon, first ever Westside Wolf 🐺 flying high in space. A field trip to Johnson Space Center sparked her dreams. Now Anna Menon is flying to space via @houstonchron.
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We’re keeping a close eye on the NFL draft this week and rooting for our Wolf alum, Payton Turner, class of 2017 @WestsideFB_HISD 🏈
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Congratulations and Go Wolves!.
Congratulations @WestsideHigh class of 2023! All real education is the architecture of the soul. @GPonceHS @delesa1994
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As we close out Principals Month, one more thank you to Dr. Zapata for her service and dedication to Westside High School. @ZapataAlisa
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Congratulations, Coach Carter!.
Congratulations to Coach Carter for being named the 23-24 District 18-6A Coach of the Year! This award is a testament to the girls hard work and pure determination that they showed throughout the season!! #GoWolves @WestsideHigh @coachcedric @ZapataAlisa @BoosterWestside
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Westside takes on Lamar for district title on Saturday night at 6 PM at Delmar Stadium! Get loud and proud! Tickets here:
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Go wolves!.
Friday Night Lights in Texas! Looking forward to a great year! Welcome @coachcedric! @WestsideWolfFB @OnePackOneGoal @WestsideHigh #OnePackOneGoal
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HISD’s star educator of the week, Westside Principal, Dr. Zapata.
@WestsideHigh’s Dr. Alisa Zapata has a passion for creating new learning opportunities for the students she serves and staff she leads. She is this week’s HISD Star Educator in our Lights. Camera. Lead. series. Learn more:
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@TeamHISD Principals on parade to launch into 2020-2021. Welcome to Westside, Principal Wittpenn! #ReconnectSafely #ReturnStrong #GoWolves
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Congrats to Westside Senior, Dhriti Gupta, US Navy ROTC scholarship recipient! Proud of our Wolf! 🐺 💙
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Save the dates for these important back to school events!
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Please check back for updates. Confirmation by 9 PM.
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Way to go, AP Davis!.
Special thanks to @Leaderpartners for a great summit and a wonderful leadership academy. I am so proud to be a 2022 Graduate.
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Congratulations to our Name That Book Team! They advance to district finals on Friday! Go, Wolves! 📚⭐️🐺
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Thank you to our amazing PTO for the Valentine’s Day treats! 💕
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Way to go Abigail! Break a leg!.
Big shoutout to @WestsideHigh own Abigail Yaden for making the 2022- 2023 cast for Mary Poppins Houston at the Hobby Center. We are so proud of you. Go Wolves!
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Our Westside Wolf Superheroes can do “virtually” anything 💻#ReconnectSafely #ReturnStrong @HoustonISD #BackToThePack
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Thank you to our generous and dedicated PTO for the pre-Thanksgiving pie! We are so grateful for this special treat for our staff! 🍁
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Way to go, David! Proud of our Wolf!.
Meet David Gonzalez ’26! . David is one of 6 students from Westside High joining our Engineering Academy this Fall! The Engineering Academies are an affordable and convenient way to earn a top-ranked engineering degree! . Learn more:
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Once a Wolf, always a Wolf! 🐺.
.@pt_turner98 hosted his youth football camp at his high school in Houston, TX where he also donated 125 guardian caps for the football program🙌. #Saints | @SaintsinComm
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Bringing our students back to the Pack!.
It’s Saturday morning and the Wolves are in the community - excited to reconnect & bring our students back to @WestsideHigh Go Wolves! #OnePackOneGoal @HISD_West @april_williams4 @DrLauraStoutPMP @PublicSchlEd
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WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL . Calling 📢 all Wolves - Student Orientations on August 07 & 08! . Save the date for the @WestsideHigh Open House and Bash - August 26th. #LEVELUP #RISE2URPOTENTIAL .🐺🐺 @ZapataAlisa @HISD_West @PublicSchlEd @april_williams4 @DrLauraStoutPMP
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Proud of our Wolf, Payton Turner @pt_turner98 , Westside class of 2017!.
Did you hear the news? Payton Turner, a former @WestsideHigh football player, was a first round #NFLDraft2021 pick for the @Saints!.
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Way to go, Mr.Davis! You are the very best ⭐️🐺💙.
Proud moment today as our very own Associate Principal - Tyrone Davis @PublicSchlEd has been selected as 2022-2023 HoustonISD AP of the Year! Very well deserved! Go WOLVES! #WolvesTHRIVE @WestsideHigh @HISDHighSchools @GPonceHS @delesa1994 @april_williams4
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Good luck, Payton & Turner Family—at the 💙 of the Wolf Pack. Payton class of 2017 & mom Alaina our college counselor. Go Wolves!.
Former @UHCougarFB DE Payton Turner (@pt_turner98)thrilled to share his moment in the NFL Draft w/ his parents Alaina & Michael: “It’s awesome. It’s a dream come true.Since I was a kid I always wanted to be a professional athlete. To go thru this w/ my parents is special” (part1)
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Way to go, Mr. Davis! 🐺💙.
Embracing change unlocks limitless potential, pushing boundaries for innovation & high achievements. Let's create a culture that embraces change. 🏆Humbled to be awarded AP of the Month by @april_williams4 & Mr. Fisher and grateful for their unwavering support. @WestsideHigh🐾
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Snow Day at Westside ❄️ Stay safe and warm, Wolves!
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Reminder! We are returning to our normal pre-pandemic school schedule: 7:45 AM-3:25 PM.
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Congratulations to our KHANATHLON winners of the week!
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School Store opens Monday, August 26th. Check out the 21-22 Uniform Policy and stop by soon!
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Woo hoo! Way to go Astros! No school tomorrow!.
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Go Wolves!.
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Congratulations to Messiah Farinas, Touchdown Club Scholar-Athlete Finalist.
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After taking a short break, we’re back and our account is refreshed. Please re-follow us! Retweet to help us spread the word. Go, Wolves! @whshowlernews @Wolves_Hardball @HISDSupe @HISDAthletics @HoustonISD @PublicSchlEd @Jack_Marrion @jomaul66 @WHSsoftball11
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Join our team…openings for the 24/25 school year! To apply, go to and click on “Join Our Team”! @ZapataAlisa @april_williams4
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Proud of our Wolf! State Champ-Kyle Lew!.
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Open ID Day and School Store open Monday, 8/8! For laptop links:
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Ready to welcome our Superhero Teachers and Staff for a “Welcome Back” drive-by celebration. 💙#reconnectsafely #returnstrong @HoustonISD @TeamHISD
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@HoustonISD @TeamHISD Farewell and best wishes to Dr. Lathan from the Westside Wolves. @HISDSupe #BestWishesLathan #TexasSizedFarewell
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Calling all Westside Alumni/Future’s Academy of Health Science Alumni! Come back to pack as a Health Science Teacher! Send resume to Principal @ZapataAlisa . Alisa.Zapata@houstonisd.org.
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It’s almost that time!! We look forward to seeing you in the morning for a great first day! #OnePackOneGoal #LetsGo!! @HISD_West @april_williams4
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Alumni Breakfast 2023 in the books! Thanks for coming back to the pack!
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Join us for the Back to School Bash & Open House on August 26, 5-8:30 PM!
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Congratulations to our Wolves!.
22 time district champions! .🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆.Wolf up! . @WestsideHigh .@HISDAthletics .@HoustonChronHS .@vypehouston .@WrestlingTexas
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We 💙Our Freshmen! Check out our drive-thru service for school IDs and laptops; continues Friday from 8 AM-1PM for enrolled Freshmen. Welcome class of 2024l
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Way to go, Wolves!.
I’m so proud of these Westside Athletes!!! National Signing Day #DubsUp #14201 @WestsideFB_HISD @WestsideWBB @Wolves_Hardball
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Drum roll please…here are the Homecoming Spirit Week Themes you have all been waiting for!
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Fantastic 🍁fall football 🏈 on a Saturday afternoon! Wolves win vs. Lobos! Go Westside! @WestsideFB_HISD @WHSWolfBand @letsgowestside
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All Westside students attend back-to-school orientations next week.
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Westside showing out at the #hisdstateoftheschools luncheon! Principal @ZapataAlisa, AP Davis @PublicSchlEd , PTO Prez, former Principal Paul Castro. @HoustonISD #hisdcentennialstroll
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Thank you, PTO, for the fantastic holiday fajita fiesta today!
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Where do I go when the bell rings on Monday morning! Scan or go here:
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Congrats to our AP Calculus teacher, Mrs. Doxtater, @ConocoPhillips Math Teacher of the Month. Official award presentation Sep. 17th at @astros game. Thank you @conocophillips for recognizing and promoting outstanding teachers! @HoustonISD @TeamHISD #STEM
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Celebrating our nutrition services and custodial staff members with holiday gifts!
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Welcome to Westside, Coach Allen!.
Cedric Allen becomes Westside's head football coach and athletic director
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Welcome to the Wolf Pack, Dr. Zapata! #WolvesThrive.
Get to know the new principal @WestsideHigh, Dr. @ZapataAlisa. #TeamHISD #GoWestsideWolves 🐺 #THRIVE
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Email your input for new principal characteristics to Delesa.Franklin@houstonisd.org by July 6 at 5 PM
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Ready, Set. Go Wolves! First day of virtual school on Tuesday. It’s a B day so we begin with 2nd PD at 8:30 AM. Join your class from the Hub calendar. If you get lost, go to for resources!
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Meet and greet Westside’s new Principal on Tuesday, July 19, at 5:30 PM in the mini-theatre.
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School schedule remains the same for the new school year! First day of school is August 22, 7:45 - 3:25.
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Congrats to Dr. Lea Mishlan, who will be the new Principal of Westbriar Middle School. Thank you and best wishes from the Westside Wolves!
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Shoutout to our Wolf Band Percussion Ensemble, performing at the #hisdstateoftheschools luncheon today! @HoustonISD
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Westside Students and Staff—no school on Monday, November 28.
🚨Due to the Boil Water Notice issued by the City of Houston late this evening, all Houston ISD schools, offices, and facilities will be closed Monday, Nov. 28, 2022. #HISD will closely monitor the situation and provide additional updates regarding operations tomorrow.
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Congratulations to the Debate Team on a strong start to the season!
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Westside Student Council seniors contributed to this video to raise awareness of Suicide Prevention Week 2020, September 6-12.
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