Miles of Smiles is coming on April 9th! They provide free dental cleanings for students in Kindergarten, 2nd and 6th grades.
Permission slips were sent home last week and need to be returned by this Friday,. However, no student will be turned away for services if the permission slip is signed by the day of.
Reminder, the Mother/Son Hoedown is THIS FRIDAY! The fun starts at 6pm!
One month until our Jr. High Spring Dance for 6th - 8th Graders. Add it to your calendar!
The Smithton Elementary School Spring Sale is underway, featuring all new designs! You'll save 20% with code: SPRING. Shop at https://1stplace.sale/29355
Now is a great time to think about Easter!
Don't forget to bring a box of cereal to school this week for our schoolwide dominos game hosted by Character Council. Cereal will be donated to the Smithton Food Pantry.
Last week in STEM...3rd Grade measured how many drops of water fit on a button and 7th grade built lego amusement rides.
While studying Ancient Greece, Mrs Runyon's 6th graders heard from Mr. Ed Cockrell, a former paralympic competitor. Among many other competitions, Mr. Cockrell competed in the 2004 Paralympics in Athens, Greece, where he placed 2nd and received a silver medal in the shot put. Mr. Cockrell added some depth to the topic of Ancient Greece and the Olympics for the students.
Next Tuesday PACK the GYM with PURPLE at the Smithton Volleyball game against Waterloo to support Waterloo student, Elsa Wiemerslage.
Don't forget Pajama Day for $1 TOMORROW to support Elsa as well.
This weeks Staff Spotlight features Mrs. Adams & Mrs. LePere's. Smithton School is lucky to have you!
For those who like to get an early start, our 2025-2026 school year calendar is now available! You can find it on our website under About Smithton CCSD 130 - Calendars - 2025-2026 Calendar or via this link: https://5il.co/39msr
This week only, all Smithton Elementary School tie-dye short sleeve tees are just $19.99. Don't miss out on this amazing deal! Shop at https://1stplace.sale/29355
Bring bring $1 and wear your pajamas THIS Friday to donate to Elsie from Waterloo to make every moment count!
(The date is Friday, March 7th - Disregard the incorrect date on the flyer).
SMITHTON C.C.S.D. #130 KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION
Smithton School has 2025-2026 Kindergarten registration packets available in the main office. To qualify for Kindergarten, students must turn five years of age on or before September 1, 2025. Families may complete the packets and will be asked to return them to the school office by May 1st. All incoming Kindergarten students will be screened on Wednesday, May 21 and Thursday, May 22. Screening appointments for Wednesday, May 21 (8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.) and Thursday, May 22 (8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.) will be set up by the school secretaries upon receipt of the student’s registration packet by May 1st.
Kindergarten screening involves assessing students in the following areas: vision, hearing, speech, language skills, gross motor skills, fine motor skills, and cognitive skills. The screening takes about 45 minutes.
Last week Smithton staff had an Underground Spirit Week! We had a theme every day and the students had so much fun guessing what their teachers were up to each day. Check out our Facebook page for our fun Tik-Tok videos!
M- Anything but a cup
T- Black Out Day
W-Dress Like a Student
Th-Dress like a Target employee
F-Mismatched shoes
Last week our " under construction" 1st Graders celebrated the 120th Day of School!
February Board Brief from Dr. Castelli
This weeks Staff Spotlight features Mrs. Webb-Hoernis and Mrs. Walls. Thank you for working hard for Smithton students every day!
This week only, save 25% on all bags, including duffel bags, drawstring bags and totes! Don't miss this opportunity to save on Smithton Elementary School merch! Shop at https://1stplace.sale/29355
On Saturday, some of our varsity bowlers bowled in the Jr. Kegler Tournament in Collinsville. Our girls team placed 3rd in the Gold division with Kendall J. and AnnMarie D. making All Tournament. Brayden D. won 1st place high score in the boys Silver division.
This week is Public Schools Week across the US. This is an annual week-long celebration to honor the incredible work of our public schools and the educators, staff, parents, and school board members dedicated to supporting students. 🌟 #PSW25 #PublicSchoolProud https://www.publicschoolproud.org
