Attention Mustangs! Due to a bomb threat at the nearby Golden Triangle Polymers facility, WOSHS is under temporary lockdown. All students are safe and accounted for on campus.

The UIL District 18-4A Varsity Golf Tournament, hosted by West Orange-Stark at Bayou Din Golf Course, came to a close today with some exciting Mustang news!

Sophia Ibarra and William Pugh represented WOS in these two days of intense golf competition. Sophia topped the ladies' leaderboard on both days, walking away with a top score of 170- earning the Girls Medalist plaque and the district title.

From the opening tee shot to the final putt on hole 36, Sophia showcased a complete competitive profile—focused, intentional, resilient, and unwaveringly structured. Tested at every turn, she met the moment with composure and confidence, navigating the course with precision and purpose. Her mastery was on full display throughout the tournament, a reflection of her tireless dedication and commitment to her craft.

One of the defining highlights of her championship run came on the par-4 third hole, where Sophia delivered a spectacular eagle hole-out—an electrifying moment that underscored both her skill and her ability to rise above the field when it mattered most.

With this victory, Sophia advances to represent West Orange-Stark High School at the Regional Tournament, scheduled for April 15–16, 2026, at Bearkat Golf Course in Huntsville, Texas.

Sophia’s performance not only secured a district title but set the tone for what promises to be an exciting postseason. We look forward to watching her continue to compete at the highest level.

Please join us in congratulating both Sophia and William for doing a great job representing #MustangNation!

See more photos of the action here:
https://photos.app.goo.gl/TscieR3ij6oaWZSY7

ACCEPTED! Deja Judge is #collegebound!
Intended Major: Nursing
Accepted to: Texas State, Ole Miss, U of H, UMHB, PV, HCU, Sam Houston, Lamar University, LIT
#woccisd #woshs #accepted #highereducation #mustangmomentum #inspire #educate #celebrate

In celebration of Women's History Month, students from WOSHS attended the Women in the Industry Luncheon in Port Arthur. This annual event provides female students in Southeast Texas with the opportunity to network with one another and with women professionals in the area. Our Lady Mustangs participated in mock interviews, received valuable tips about presenting themselves on the job, and received professional headshots!
#woccisd #woshs #womenshistorymonth #womenofindustry #mustangmomentum #inspire #educate #celebrate

ACCEPTED! Meaira Gobert is #collegebound!I
ntended Major: Marketing
Accepted to:
Texas State, SHSU, Mississippi State, Lamar University, Houston Christian, UMHB
#woccisd #woshs #accepted #highereducation #MustangMomentum #inspire #educate #celebrate

Our welding students at WOSHS are #careerready! Recently, 51 students earned their AWS D9.1 industry-based certifications! Representatives from Miller Electric were impressed with the quality of our students' work and offered IBC testing free of charge. The highest-scoring students were also rewarded with new, stylish welding shields!
#woccisd #woshs #cte #careerready #futureopportunities #MustangMomentum #inspire #educate #celebrate

ACCEPTED! Michelle Vela is #collegebound!
Intended Major: Radiology/Biology
Accepted to:
Baylor University, LIT, Lamar University, LSU, Mississippi State University, PV, Sam Houston State University, SFA, Texas Southern University, Texas State University, Texas Tech, The University of Texas at Dallas, The University of Texas at San Antonio, University of Houston, University of North Texas
#woccisd #woshs #accepted #highereducation #MustangMomentum #inspire #educate #celebrate

ACCEPTED! Cameron Adams is #collegebound!
Intended Major: Mechanical/Chemical Engineering
Accepted to:
LSU, Texas Tech, Lamar University, SFA, UT Tyler
#woccisd #woshs #accepted #highereducation #MustangMomentum #inspire #educate #celebrate

Arthur Hayes
Intended Major: Criminal Justice
Accepted to:
Sam Houston, University of Houston, Lamar University, Texas State, LSU, McNeese, Lamar State College Orange
#woccisd #woshs #accepted #MustangMomentum #inspire #educate #celebrate

Attention Mustangs!

Due to inclement weather, all after-school activities have been canceled for today.

Please be sure to monitor the district phone app, social media channels, and callouts for all important safety messages.

Stay safe Mustangs!

ACCEPTED! Bigvai Alvarado is #collegebound!
Intended Major: Graphic Design
Accepted to: Lamar State College Orange
#woccisd #woshs #accepted #highereducation #MustangMomentum #inspire #educate #celebrate

ACCEPTED! Elton Hajdari is #collegebound!
Intended major: Electrical Engineering
Accepted to:
Lamar University, UT Austin, UT Dallas, UT Arlington, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, LSU, Louisiana Tech, Rice University, Ole Miss, Mississippi State University, Baylor University, Texas State, McNeese, Georgia Institute of Technology, Penn State, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Houston, Lamar State College Orange
#woccisd #woshs #accepted #highereducation #mustangmomentum #inspire #educate #celebrate

ACCEPTED! Olivia Gentry is #collegebound!
Intended Major: Nursing
Accepted to:
U of H, LU, LSCO, McNeese, PVAMU
#woccisd #woshs #accepted #highereducation #mustangmomentum #inspire #educate #celebrate

This past Saturday, our West Orange-Stark Theatre department competed in the UIL 4A District 18 One-Act Play contest with their performance of "The Legend of Rob 'N Banks." The show was filled with great performances, lots of humor, clever wordplay, cool effects, an awesome set, and so much more! Congratulations to the whole cast and crew for putting on a great show!

And a special shoutout to these three students for earning individual awards for their standout work: Charles Smith, earning an All-Star Cast award; Emmitt Nunez, earning an All-Star Tech award; and Tristan Odom, receiving an honorable mention.

If you missed seeing the show live, make sure you're subscribed to the district's YouTube channel to catch the recording as soon as it's available:
https://www.youtube.com/@WestOrangeCoveCISD

ACCEPTED! LaNiya Marks is #collegebound!
Intended Major: Psychology, Human Resources Management
Accepted to:
University of Houston, Sam Houston, Lamar University, Texas State, McNeese State University, Baylor, Southern University, LSU, PV, SFA, UMHB
#woccisd #woshs #accepted #highereducation #mustangmomentum #inspire #educate #celebrate

ACCEPTED! Aaron Miller is #collegebound!
Intended Major: Business
Accepted to:
Sam Houston, Millikin University, UT Austin, Georgia State, Bradley University, Lamar University, Alfred University
#woccisd #woshs ##accepted #highereducation #mustangmomentum #inspire #educate #celebrate

ACCEPTED! Kensley Waller is #collegebound!
Intended major: Exercise Science/Kinesiology
Accepted to:
Piedmont University & University of Louisiana
#woccisd #woshs #accepted #highereducation #MustangMomentum #inspire #educate #celebrate

Congratulations to these WOS Basketball players who made All-District!
1st Team All-District:
Senior, Geramicah Davis
Junior, Kwalin Dugas

2nd Team All-District:
Sophomore, Braydon Gipson

Honorable Mention:
Freshman, Aundrion Perdue
Sophomore, Khelon Joulevette
Junior, Cameron Gobert
#woccisd #woshs #wosbasketball #alldistrict #MustangMomentum #inspire #educate #celebrate