Smithville ISD

⚡⚡ ATTENTION 8TH GRADE PARENTS! ⚡⚡ The SHS Counselor and Academic Advisor will be hosting an informational Parent Meeting on January 14 from 5:30 to 6:00 PM in the Smithville High School Library. During the meeting, we will discuss course options, study paths, CCMR, and other important high school information. We invite you to join us and look forward to a great discussion!

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!

Don't forget that this Thursday, December 19th, is the last day of school before the Winter Break. Friday, December 20th, is a staff workday. Staff will return to school on Monday, January 6th, and students will return on Tuesday, January 7th. Have a safe and happy holiday!

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!