Let the SHS Robotics Team wrap your presents for you, and enjoy a quick meal from the Band when you drop off!
December 20th from 3-7pm at the High School Cafeteria.
"Tis the Season for GIVING! 💗
The Junior High Boys Basketball Teams are getting in the holiday spirit with a Toy Drive!🧸🎁Bring a toy to their Monday, December 16th game and we will wave your entry fee! The toys will be distributed with the help of our SHS PALs.
🌟 Let's take a moment to celebrate our exceptional educators, dedicated counselors, and compassionate nurses. These remarkable professionals work tirelessly behind the scenes, nurturing not just academic growth, but also fostering a sense of belonging and self-worth in every student. Help us in thanking them for all they do! #CelebrateTexasPublicSchools #TigerPride
Happy Thanksgiving from Smithville ISD! We are so thankful for our staff, students and community!
REMINDER: 📅
November 25th-29th is a staff and student holiday.
Enjoy your break! 🦃
A few more Gobble Champions to close out the week! Congrats to the winners of our drawings!
Shannon Kaatz
Caralisa Mayo
Julie Halter
Crystal Heimann
Ms. Trish
Charlie Diltz
Anna Goertz
Courtenay Gulley
Heather Metzler
Alfonzo Vasquez
Shelly Naylor
Kristi Sandoval
Trey Vondenstein
Amanda Janssen
Kylee Friend
🎉🧡🏆 #TigerPride
Join us at 1pm to see the winners of our Turkey Trot 🦃! Congrats to all our "Gobble Champions" and thank you for your hard work and dedication to our students! 👌
More Gobble Champions! We will host a Facebook Live tomorrow to draw for Turkey Trot prizes!
Don't miss an incredible performance this weekend! Friday and Saturday at 7pm, or Sunday at 3pm. Come out and support our Tiger Theatre Troupe!
🤝 We shine a spotlight on the ways our students connect with the community by serving others. Throughout the year, they volunteer their time and talents to give to organizations. ❤️
As Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "Everybody can be great, because anybody can serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.” 💖 #CelebrateTexasPublicSchools #TigerPride
🍂🦃 You're Invited to a Thanksgiving Luncheon at Smithville Elementary! 🦃🍂
📅 Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024
⏰ Time: 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Smithville Elementary School
Join us for a festive feast filled with Thanksgiving favorites! And guess what? Our Cornbread Dressing Goddess, Mary from the High School Cafeteria, is back by popular demand! She’s been busy in the kitchen showing her secret dressing tips to the staff—check out these behind-the-scenes photos of her magic in action! ✨👩🍳
🎉 Price: Just $5 per person for ISD staff and $6 for visitors (cash only)
🍽️ Bring your appetite, your friends, and your Thanksgiving spirit!
Let’s give thanks, share a delicious meal, and celebrate together. We can’t wait to see you there!
#SmithvilleThanksgiving #CommunityFeast #CornbreadDressingQueen(
These SISD teachers and paras are Turkey Trotting to the Top! Throughout the month of November, the administrators have been checking in on teachers and awarding them "Gobble Champion" if they are actively teaching their students and following the TEKS (as required by the Texas Education Agency). Each of these champions will be entered in a drawing for prizes at the end of this week!
🎉 Pumpkin Contest WINNER Brunch Vibes! 🎃
Big congratulations to Lisa Prihoda, one of our fabulous pumpkin decorating contest winners! 🏆 To celebrate her creativity, she and her friends enjoyed a delicious brunch prepared by the incredible Chef Lena from our Child Nutrition Department. 🍴✨
The menu? Absolutely drool-worthy:
🥐 Croissant French Toast (YES, it's as amazing as it sounds!)
🥗 Fresh & colorful fruit salad
🥚 Savory vegetable quiche
🥓 And the star of the show... Candied Pepper Bacon 🤤
Fun contests mean even better rewards when you WIN! Ready to show off your skills next time? Stay tuned for more exciting opportunities. 🙌 #WinningTastesBetter #ContestFun #BrunchGoals
Smithville High School hosted the Star District LDE Competition and had 7 of our very own FFA Teams competing. Congratulations goes to:
Radio Broadcasting: 2nd place -Advancing to Area!
Summer Garner, Ashlyn Wilhelm, & Brooke Wilhelm
Agriculture Advocacy: 2nd place- Advancing to Area!
Mary Dominy, Madi Kinsey, Darcy Mullen, & Laynee Ladewig
Job Interview: 3rd place
Makenna Garrison
Senior Creed Speaking: 5th place
Caylee Hill
Greenhand Quiz: 5th place
Jaylie Goertz, Amelia House, & Emily Stark
Greenhand Creed Speaking: 6th place
Amelia House
Senior Quiz: 7th place
Grace Pruitt, Kynleigh Schroeder, & Katy Vasquez
We are very proud of these young ladies and wish them good luck in Area competition!
Mrs. Bishop’s 1st grade class became engineers in their class and built an obstacle course to explore force and motion.
The last chance for senior and underclassmen portraits or retakes will be held in the library on November 12th. Seniors need to sign up in the library and underclassmen will be called. There are order forms available in the high school office for 9th-11th grade students.
Don't miss out on being in the 2024-2025 SHS Yearbook!
DRILL CONCLUDED!
DRILL IN PROGRESS
The Junior High is conducting a lockdown drill. No one will be allowed on or off campus during the drill.
🌟🐅 Exciting News, Tiger Nation! 🐅🌟
Our Fall Tiger Insider Newsletter is here, packed with all the latest updates, events, and highlights from the District! 🎉✨
Dive into our seasonal features, learn about upcoming activities, and catch up on everything happening around the campuses.
👉 Check it out now and stay connected with all things Smithville ISD!
https://www.smithvilleisd.org/page/tiger-insider-newsletters
#TigerPride
In case you missed it - you can watch the recording of our October 30th Lunch & Learn on our Smithville ISD YouTube channel. We talked about:
👉 How we are educating students
👉 How to report bullying
👉 Signs you should know/look for in drug abuse
Visit the link to learn more or to catch up on past Lunch & Learn episodes!
https://www.youtube.com/@SmithvilleISD
🎃🎨 Pumpkin Decorating Contest Success! 🎨🎃
This year’s Annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest brought serious style and creativity to the cafeteria! With a majority of locally-grown Texas pumpkins, our staff and faculty created some festive masterpieces—from spooky to sophisticated, quirky to classic! 🌟🧡
A big thank you to everyone who joined in the fun, voted, and helped make the cafeteria look its fall best! These pumpkins were truly something to gourd over. 🍂👏#farmfreshchallenge