6th Grade had French Toast on Friday to reinforce the idea of the mid-ocean ridge (the griddle) and deep ocean trenches (hungry students) as they finish up a chapter on Plate Tectonics in Science class.
Thank you families for making our two Grandparents Days a success! Our students were thrilled to have their grandparents or special friends join them for lunch and little book fair shopping. We appreciate all you do for your kiddos!
Cheerleading tryouts will be held on Tuesday, September 19th. Students must be in 6th, 7th, or 8th grade to tryout.
Time is running out in the Smithton back-to-school sale. Don't miss your chance to save 30% on all spirit wear! Shop at http://1stplace.sale/29355
Sale ends in 1 week!
Girls On the Run is back at Smithton School this Fall! Please click the link below to sign up your 3rd-5th grade student! GOTR meets weekly Tuesdays & Thursdays from 3:15 - 4:30. Program Registration is open & Practices begin next week!
End of Season 5K in Forest Park on 11/18.
https://www.pinwheel.us/register/index/23FAProgram?sid=76037eee80654d3db5718ca1d65859ba
Below is the link to our Teamwork Tuesday online apparel store. This is a fundraiser for our Character Council. Character Council is a student leadership group that works to promote the good character of all students at Smithton Elementary in order to boost school climate and therefore, make our school a more effective place to learn.
Faculty, staff, and students wear their these shirts every Tuesday to promote teamwork.
The Teamwork Tuesday online store will be open until Monday, September 18th. Orders will then be delivered to school and distributed.
https://aim-designs.square.site/teamwork-tuesday
5th grade is learning about Matter! Tuesday Mr. Sehr's Class made “Oobleck” to demonstrate Non-Newtonian” fluids! #ScienceRules
The Smithton School Student of the Month for September 2023 is Blase Gilbreth. Blase was chosen for this award by the faculty and administration of the school. The award was presented to Blase for displaying a good work ethic, outstanding character, and good behavior. Blase also shows respect, leadership, willingness to help her peers, and kindness to others. Blase will receive a plaque and a gift card from the school.
Blase is the son of Anthony and Angela Gilbreth. He likes bowling, running and occasionally gaming friends. Blase would love to get a dog soon.
His favorite quote is, "If it's worth doing, it's worth overdoing."
Don't miss out on the Smithton back-to-school sale! You'll save 30% across the entire site! Less than 2 weeks left. Shop at https://1stplace.sale/29355
10% of sales come back to the district!
We have open positions and positions for subs! Come work with us!
Me. Sehr's 5th grade demonstrates their understanding of longitude and latitude with a fun game of battleship! #5thGradeRules
In STEM last week 1st Grade designed their own playgrounds.
Our Fall Book Fair starts this week! Please see the flyer for details!
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/smithtonelementaryschool1
Gear up for the school year with Smithton spirit wear! Enjoy a 30% discount across our entire website with hundreds of designs and garment styles waiting for you! Orders ship to home in just 10-12 business days! Sales ends September 14th.
2nd Grade celebrated Watermelon Week this past week! They had a blast! Here are snaps from Mrs. Stuhlsatz & Mrs. Sliment's classes.
Smithton Familes, please check your email and/or voicemail for modified dismissal procedures for today! Thank you.
Due to last years' AMAZING response, Grandparents Day will be split over 2 DAYS this September! Flyers will be sent home with students this week. Please note that lunch money is due next Wednesday.
Picture Day is tomorrow! Order before Picture Day to receive free shipping to the school. Order now at inter-state.com/order and use Order Code 78163EF.
Gear up for the school year with Smithton spirit wear! 📚 Enjoy a 30% discount across our entire website during the back-to-school sale. With hundreds of designs waiting for you, shop now and get your order in just 10-12 business days! Shop at https://1stplace.sale/29355
10% of proceeds come back to Smithton School!
Volunteers Needed!
