September 23rd is Education Technology Day! On this day we celebrate the technology that helps students to learn better and teachers to teach better. We also recognize our wonderful IT department who keeps all our tech up-and-running! We couldn't get by without you!
More from Celebrate Freedom Week! All grade levels learned about the American flag and the significance of each part of the flag...then they were able to create their own flags!
Don't forget that tomorrow, September 20th, is a Student Holiday and Staff Workday!
REMINDER: Join the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) for their first meeting of the year on September 25th at NOON. It will be held via Zoom for any and all to participate. Use the link to connect: https://bit.ly/3TykJww
If you don't know what the SHAC does, please visit our page for more info: https://www.smithvilleisd.org/page/school-health-advisory-council
Ms. Holmes 1st grade class created patriotic artwork in honor of Constitution Day, and then drafted their own Classroom Constitution for all to sign!
Fall pictures are scheduled for Wednesday, September 25th. Students will bring home the order form in their TIP folder this week.
It's Celebrate Freedom Week! During this week, which falls every year during the week surround 9/17 (or Constitution Day) students learn about the intent, meaning, and importance of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution.
On Monday, September 16, 2024, SES will celebrate International Dot Day.
Thanks to all the grandparents who showed up for breakfast on Monday! It was such a great turnout!
Our 4th grade students did a special project yesterday in honor of 9/11 and Texas First Responders Day.
Have a child with an upcoming birthday? Smithville ISD's Child Nutrition Department is offering a new service where you can order cupcakes, ice cream cups, juice boxes and more to be delivered to your child in their classroom. You can even choose a theme or color scheme!
Take the pressure off yourself and let our Tiger Cafe take care of it!
To place an order, fill out the BIRTHDAY ORDERS form on our Child Nutrition Page: https://www.smithvilleisd.org/page/child-nutrition You can also contact them directly by phone at 512-237-5646.
What a great way for our students to start their day! Being greeted by our cheerleaders, football, and volleyball players. They enjoyed meeting the "famous" big kids!
Small Town, Big Hearts, WIN Together!
Reminder that this Monday, September 2nd, is a student and staff holiday in honor of Labor Day. Have a great 3-day weekend!
Please see the invite for Good Mornings with Grandparents on September 9th. Be sure to have Grandparents RSVP.
Next week, September 3rd-6th is Homecoming Week. Here are the Spirit Days for the Elementary. We can't wait to watch the Smithville Tigers beat Giddings Buffaloes. Go Tigers!
Join us next Wednesday for a Lunch & Learn with Superintendent Burns to welcome everyone back to school, remind you of important parent info, and answer your questions!
August 28th at NOON via ZOOM
Homecoming is just TWO WEEKS away! Join us for the SHS Homecoming parade on Wednesday, the 4th, and then we end the week on the field Friday, September 6th, against the Giddings Buffaloes!
Specific information about campus activities will be sent out soon!
SES families - thank you SO MUCH for you patience yesterday, as we all were getting back in the groove of pick-up and drop-off. Attached is a map that outlines everything, just as a reminder to all. We appreciate everyone helping us to make this as easy and efficient as possible for our students and families!
Remember - if you have children in "both lines" you will pick them all up on the 3rd/4th/5th side (with the oldest sibling).
See you all in a few hours!
REMINDER! Survey closes at the end of this week!
Hello Tiger Families!
We are looking for parents, staff members, business owners, and members of our community to serve on our Site-Based Planning Committees. If you are interested in serving the District in this capacity, please fill out the linked survey: https://forms.gle/ZWBq3zAS1d3hzZYG8
We are excited for this new year! Learn more about the committee on our website: https://www.smithvilleisd.org/page/district-site-based-committee
