Smithville Elementary

SES has a few extra shirts, hoodies, and sweatshirts available for purchase while supplies last. Please see Jessica Taylor in the Building 2 office.

SES will celebrate its 100th school day on February 3, 2025. Benchmark testing is scheduled for February 4, 2025, and we want all students to participate in celebrating 100 days of learning. See flyer for more details.

👀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.

First Grade presents 100 days of First Grade Parent Engagement on February 3rd. Parents and Guardians, if you plan to attend our 1st-grade parent engagement event, please pre-register to expedite check-in and avoid the line. Use the following link to complete the pre-registration form: https://bit.ly/SES1stparent

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!

📢📢 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

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

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!

DRILL CONCLUDED! Thanks for your cooperation! DRILL in PROGRESS: SES is conducting a lockdown drill. No one will be allowed on or off campus during the drill. Thank you for understanding.

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

We are grateful for our local law enforcement and all they do to help keep our schools safe! THANK YOU for serving this community! #lawenforcementappreciationday

At Smithville ISD, we're dedicated to enhancing communication with our families and ensuring the safety of everyone on our campuses. To keep you informed about our safety protocols and initiatives, we've launched **TWO** new web pages with detailed information. Visit our Safety & Security page today to learn more about how we're prioritizing the well-being of our students, staff, and community! https://www.smithvilleisd.org/page/safety-security

A quick reminder that all students return to class tomorrow, January 7th! We look forward to welcoming them all back for a great 2nd half of the school year! 🏫📚 We know that the weather has shifted drastically over the last 24 hours, and we will be monitoring conditions and keeping you informed of any necessary changes to our schedule throughout the week. ❄️❄️ With the cooler weather in mind, please note that doors to the schools do not open in the morning until the times listed below: Brown Primary - 7:25am Elementary - 7:15am Junior High - 7:35am High School - 7:25am Let's all work together to keep our students safe and healthy going into the Spring Semester! See you tomorrow!

Happy New Year from Smithville ISD!

CLOSED FOR THE HOLIDAY! 🎄✨ Smithville ISD will be closed for the holidays from December 21st through January 5th. Staff will return to campus on January 6th. Wishing you a fantastic holiday season!

We have had such a great end of our first semester! Hoping everyone has a wonderful holiday!