Smithville ISD

Shout out to Brown Elementary School's kitchen manager, Cheree Taylor, for donning a pancake mask to help celebrate National Blueberry Pancake Day last week! Cheree is always looking to find fun ways for enhance the cafeteria experience for the Pre-K and Kinder classes! #Nationalblueberrypancakeday #Waytogo # team player #makingfoodfun

❌The girls softball scrimmage for today is CANCELLED due to field conditions.❌

TONIGHT!!! Smithville V. Navasota Our boys and girls head off against the Rattlers! The Lady Tigers are vying for the District Title! Come out in your Camo to support our teams! TICKETS: https://bit.ly/4dYh4zV

January Board Meeting Highlights: 🌟SES Pledge Leaders 🌟 TIGER Award Recipients 🌟 Outstanding Students from JH and SHS 🌟 SES Tiger of the Month 🌟 Update on TAPR and Strategic Plan 🌟 School Board Appreciation

Baseball and softball are gearing up for a great season! Our girls head to Luling tomorrow for their 1st scrimmage, and the boys play an inter-squad scrimmage this Saturday. Head to the Athletics page for schedules: https://www.smithvilleisd.org/o/shs/page/athletics

Congratulations to our newest members of the National Honor Society!

👀WATCH it ONLINE 👀 If you missed out on attending our January "Lunch & Learn" in person you can check it out on our YouTube channel - @SmithvilleISD or by clicking the link: https://youtu.be/RGiPJrwjv9k We heard from our counselors about how we are able to support our students, what resources are available, and answered questions about different services available in our area.

🎉 Big news, Smithville! 🎉 The Smithville ISD Child Nutrition Department is beyond excited to share that we’ve been recognized for participating in the 2024 Farm Fresh Challenge – and guess what? We’ve earned the Cream of the Crop recognition! 🏆🌟 This couldn’t have happened without our amazing Nutrition team, who put their hearts into creating fun and educational events, not just in our cafeterias but also at our 1st Annual Educational Farmers Market! 🌽🍎 Huge thanks to the incredible #SmithvilleFarmersMarket and #SmithvilleChamber for teaming up with us to make the Farmers Market a success. Together, we’re teaching our students the value of fresh, local, and nutritious foods – one bite at a time! 💚💛 #FarmFreshChallenge #SmithvilleProud #CreamOfTheCrop"

📢📢 TODAY 📢📢 Please join us TODAY for the first Lunch & Learn of the NEW YEAR! Our topic this month is Mental Health Awareness. We will have the results from our Mental Health & Bullying Awareness Student Survey, hear from our campus counselors about what they are doing to support Mental Health, and share community resources available for all! Join us at the link provided at NOON on 1/22! https://bit.ly/4akMj7s

REVISED ACADEMIC UIL DATE!!! Due to the weather, the UIL events for January 21st have been rescheduled for February 3rd.. As planned - students participating in Calculator, Number Sense, Dictionary Skills, Oral Reading, Storytelling, Social Studies, and Chess Puzzle Solving will compete on Monday, January 27th at Smithville Junior High. Students participating in Art, Impromptu Speaking, Maps Graphs & Charts, Mathematics, Listening Skills, Modern Oratory, Music Memory, Spelling & Science will compete on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3RD, at Smithville Junior High. There will be concessions available both dates, so please send money with your child if you wish for them to purchase anything. GOOD LUCK to all our students participating!

Hello Tiger Families, Smithville ISD will return to our normal schedule tomorrow, Wednesday the 22nd. Buses will run at normal times and all activities will resume. This includes our morning and afterschool ACE programs. Thank you!

Due to the forecast for freezing weather, and out of an abundance of caution for all students and staff traveling to school, Smithville ISD will be CLOSED on Tuesday, January 21st. This includes the cancellation of all UIL sporting and academic events. Information about the rescheduling of these activities will be shared as soon as possible. We will continue to monitor the weather and will send updates about the plan for Wednesday. Thank you!

Please join us next Wednesday for the first Lunch & Learn of the NEW YEAR! Our topic this month is Mental Health Awareness. We will have the results from our Mental Health & Bullying Awareness Student Survey, hear from our campus counselors about what they are doing to support Mental Health, and share community resources available for all! Join us at the link provided at NOON on 1/22! https://bit.ly/4akMj7s

Brown Elementary School has a special helper during lunchtime! Aubrey was a great addition to the team as she helped serve her classmates. She helped Miss Cheree as they prepared for school lunch! #waytogo #kidscooking #littlehelpers #cafeterialadies

There will be concessions available on both days of the UIL Tri-District Meet. Items range in price from $1-$3. Please send money with your student if you would like for them to be able to purchase any food or drink items. If there are any changes to the UIL Meet schedule due to weather, we will communicate that to parents no later than Monday evening (1/20). #TigerPride

Hello Tiger Families! As the weekend approaches, we’re closely monitoring the upcoming winter weather. The safety of our staff and students is our top priority. In the event of inclement weather conditions, we will make a decision about school resuming on Tuesday no later than 5pm on Monday (1/20). Notices will be sent out via email, phone call, text, and will be posted on our website and social media. Stay safe, warm, and enjoy the weekend!

This is a reminder that Smithville ISD will be closed on Monday, January 20th, in observance of MLK Day. Have a great weekend!

SJHS and SES are excited to be hosting the Tri-District UIL meet again this year! 2nd-8th grade students from Smithville ISD will compete against La Grange and Giddings in several academic UIL events. Writing events will be completed next Tuesday, January 14th, during class. Students participating in Art, Impromptu Speaking, Maps Graphs & Charts, Mathematics, Listening Skills, Modern Oratory, Music Memory, Spelling & Science will compete on Tuesday January 21st at Smithville Junior High. Students participating in Calculator, Number Sense, Dictionary Skills, Oral Reading, Storytelling, Social Studies, and Chess Puzzle Solving will compete on Monday, January 27th at Smithville Junior High. More information will be sent home about these events, but please wish all our students GOOD LUCK as they prepare and compete! #TigerPride

Nothing like Hot Cocoa and Marshmallows to end the first week of school after our break. Kudos to our kitchen staff for making sure everyone was ending the week warm and cozy! #winter#hotcocoa#Cafeteriaworkersrock

Good luck to our powerlifters tomorrow! They will be lifting at Taylor High School. 💪💪 #TigerPride