Recognitions. "Best of West" Bell Ringing Courage Award: Remi Wissinger. West High School Boys and Girls Powerlifting State Qualifiers and Medalists: Laci Belew, Brody Buchanan, Destiny Calderon, Aubri Dobecka, Ashton Foley, Karsen Fuessel, Kimber Fuessel, Lainey Holecek, Addison Macik, Logan Rejcek, and Ayden Rideout (Coaches: Jodi Brown and Steve Harralson). West High School Texas Association of
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4. Recognitions. "Best of West" Bell Ringing Courage Award: Remi Wissinger. West High School Boys and Girls Powerlifting State Qualifiers and Medalists: Laci Belew, Brody Buchanan, Destiny Calderon, Aubri Dobecka, Ashton Foley, Karsen Fuessel, Kimber Fuessel, Lainey Holecek, Addison Macik, Logan Rejcek, and Ayden Rideout (Coaches: Jodi Brown and Steve Harralson). West High School Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) National Qualifiers: Brylee Holmes and Ben Vanek (Bulletin Board), Olivia Janek and Jordan Avalar (Bulletin Board), Baylee Huse and Della Dudik (Bulletin Board), Adalyn Hand and Kambri Marek (Teacher Created Materials), Kynlee Dilks (Teacher Created Materials), and Addison Huse, and Reagan Huse (Researching Learning Challenges). Three students received Gold Medals in the Breakout Session: Dominick Villarreyna, Taylor Hobbs, and Audrey Marek (Sponsor: Shea Vanek). West Middle School Junior Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) Regional Gold and Platinum Medalists: Klark Burt, Aubrey Hanna (Gold and Platinum), Abrielle Mundahl, Cassandra Perez, and Sophia Spain (Teacher: Hope Gereghty). West High School Veterans of Foreign War (VFW) Patriotic Art Contest Winner: Christyan Nors (Teacher: Hope Gereghty). West Elementary School and West Middle School Talent Identification Program (TIP) through Baylor University Scholars: Alexis Adamson, Weston Ballew, Easton Bettge, Dominick Bragg, Aponi Dechant, Sophie Dudik, Jackson Heath, Lydia Helms, Jasmine Jacobs, Elyi Jacques, Jace Jacques, Ashlyn Kaluza, Emily Louis, Kyle Marek, Israel Overturf, Jacqueline Salas, and Kayla Volcik (Coordinator: Jarra Exum). West High School Girls Golf State Qualifiers: Helen Adam, Addison Macik, Sylee Sulak, Bailey Niemeyer, and Anslee Gillaspie (Coaches: Kendra Atkinson and Noah Adcock). West High School Girls Track State Qualifiers: Briley Brown, Kyla Shoppach, KK Janek, Adalyn Rogers, Zoey Neill, Karis Monthie, and Laci Belew (Coach: Zach Posey). West High School Boys Track State Qualifiers: Haydyn McCabe and Ethan Gillaspie (Coach: Wade Cook). West ISD Child Nutrition Team Texas Department of Agriculture USDA Foods Challenge Certificate of Recognition Award: Vala Allen, Gladys Garcia, Maria Hernandez-Lopez, Shelley Herrera, Shirley Gann, Amber Perez, Tiffany Frederickson, Donna Gerik, Kalena Ivie, Frances O'Brien, Susana Perez, Amy Schutz, and Cathy Gerik (Food Service Director). Texas Education Agency's (TEA) Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) 2025-2026 West ISD Designated Staff: (WES) Angelica Abrego, Amanda Belew, Meghann Bohannan, Jodi Brown, Emma Buckley, Michelle Courtney, Lisa Darnell, Gracie Grant, Kelli Grochoske, Hannah Hart, Lindsay Hill, Michelle Holecek, Nashuna Ivy, Alyssa Kent, Alli Skinner, Lindsey Melancon, Kerri Nors, Kristin Randall, Betsy Rozyskie, Michelle Russell, Holly Ruzzi, Lexi Schier, Donna Sepeda, Kathleen Sheldon, Mykayla Tatum, Cristie Thigpen, Katie Weems, Nancy Willis, Denea Witt, Keslea Zuehlke, Kera Zuehlke, (WHS) Travis A