Westside High School has broken ground on a $6,808,385 construction project that will demolish the school’s 57-year-old vocational wing and replace it with a new Career, Technical and Agricultural Education facility. The campus will feature a 24,722-square-foot CTAE wing with three standard classrooms, six laboratory-style classrooms, office space, and upgraded utility connections. The project is for upgrading instructional facilities and adding space for career and technical education programs. Districts that want to align facilities with current instructional and industry standards continue to upgrade school infrastructure focused on technical and workforce education.

Q1. What is Westside High School known for in Augusta?

Ans. Westside High School is well-known for its strong emphasis on academics, athletics, and a diverse array of student activities.

Q2. Does Westside High School offer advanced academic opportunities?

Ans. Students can take AP classes and honors classes and dual-enrollment pathways in multiple departments.

Q3. What extracurricular programs are active at Westside High School?

Ans. Athletics, music programs, academic clubs, arts activities, and leadership groups are active throughout the school year.

Q4. Are career-focused courses available at Westside High School?

Ans. Business, healthcare, technology and workforce preparation pathways are offered through CTAE.

Q5. How does Westside High School support students preparing for college?

Ans. Counselors assist students with scholarships, applications, academic planning, and postsecondary advising.