School Information
Why Study the Arts?

Troup County Schools Mission Statement
o Nurture different modes of reasoning.
o Teach critical thinking skills
o Allow students to engage in creative activities.
o Invite active participation.
o Teach self-discipline.
o Cultivate the imaginative thought process.
o Convey meaning.
o Evoke emotional growth.
o Are powerful tools of communication.
o Convey a sense of time and place.
o Extend understanding of math, science, and language arts.
o Teach respect for the works of man and nature.
School Mission Statement
West Side Magnet School provides a comprehensive arts education based upon a strong academic foundation. A union of school, home, and community cultivates each student's intellectual, physical, and emotional growth, enabling students to become life-long learners in an increasingly complex society.
School Motto
Learning and the arts go hand in hand.
Contact Us
West Side Magnet School
301 Forrest Avenue
LaGrange, GA 30240
Phone: 706-883-1550
Fax: 706-883-1563
Schedule
7:35 Doors open for buses and car riders. Students report to cafeteria.
7:45 Students are dismissed from cafeteria to their homerooms.
8:10 Tardy Bell
3:10 Dismissal for bus and car riders.
o Teach critical thinking skills
o Allow students to engage in creative activities.
o Invite active participation.
o Teach self-discipline.
o Cultivate the imaginative thought process.
o Convey meaning.
o Evoke emotional growth.
o Are powerful tools of communication.
o Convey a sense of time and place.
o Extend understanding of math, science, and language arts.
o Teach respect for the works of man and nature.
School Mission Statement
West Side Magnet School provides a comprehensive arts education based upon a strong academic foundation. A union of school, home, and community cultivates each student's intellectual, physical, and emotional growth, enabling students to become life-long learners in an increasingly complex society.
School Motto
Learning and the arts go hand in hand.
Contact Us
West Side Magnet School
301 Forrest Avenue
LaGrange, GA 30240
Phone: 706-883-1550
Fax: 706-883-1563
Schedule
7:35 Doors open for buses and car riders. Students report to cafeteria.
7:45 Students are dismissed from cafeteria to their homerooms.
8:10 Tardy Bell
3:10 Dismissal for bus and car riders.