It may have been brief, but our students did get a glimpse of the solar eclipse yesterday! It was an exciting day for all!
Starting today, April 8th, we will be locking the gates to Barry Field during the school day (8am-4pm). This is for the safety and security of our students and staff. The gates will remain open on the weekends and non-school days. We appreciate everyone's understanding as we strive to make SISD a safe place for our students, while also serving our community!
Huge shout-out to Ally Medical in Bastrop for providing athletic physicals for nearly 400 of our SISD students last Thursday! We appreciate their partnership!
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We enjoyed celebrating our Assistant Principals this week! We appreciate everything they do!
Don't miss out on the Junior High Spring Dance on Friday, April 19th. Tickets will be sold during all lunches starting Monday, April 8th. $7 per presale ticket and $10 at the door!
REMINDER: No school on Friday, April 5th. See you back on Monday!
We are passing the "Tiger Torch" to Cordell today for being a leader in and out of the classroom! Way to go, Cordell!
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If you see any of our AWESOME paraprofessionals today, be sure to give them a high five and tell them how much you appreciate them!
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Track meet date change! The junior high track meet has been moved from Thursday, April 4th to Friday, April 5th. Coaches will communicate specifics with parents and athletes. 🏃🏼🏃♀️
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End of Course and STAAR Tests are coming up! Help make sure your student is prepared for their upcoming tests by getting a good night's sleep and eating a healthy breakfast. Good luck to all our Tigers testing this year!
We WON! For the 2nd year in a row, Smithville ISD has taken 1st Place in the It's Time Texas Community Wellness Challenge! Please join us Saturday, April 6th, at 12:30pm at the Gazebo on the end of Main Street to celebrate! We will also honor the students chosen for the City of Smithville Youth Banner program.
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Don't forget that this Friday, March 29th, is a student and staff holiday. Enjoy the 3-day weekend and we will see everyone back on Monday, April 1st!
SISD Families - a new Digital Resources Page is available on the website! Watch the video linked below to see all the features available to students and parents, both in the classroom and at home.
Thanks to all the parents who gave their feedback during our Lunch & Learn to help make this page a reality!
https://bit.ly/3TwOGfH
Today we are passing the "Tiger Torch" to Amelia! She is an invaluable member of the Tiger News Crew and works very hard to ensure that the videos get published daily for our JH students. Thank you, Amelia!
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We are passing the Tiger Torch to Kendell and Kiersa! Kendell has been awesome with her classroom participation, and Kiersa stayed after class and helped clean up the art room that was full of messy clay! Way to go!
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Our first ever "Lunch & Learn" was a huge success! We shared tons of important information and also received GREAT feedback from our parents. We will be hosting two more sessions next week:
March 25th at NOON: "Incoming 9th Grade Scheduling Q&A with Mrs. Reese" https://bit.ly/4apOR3j
March 28th at NOON: "PreK-Kindergarten Registration Information with Principal Vinklarek." https://bit.ly/3PqXfHy
Please join by using the links provided. Can't wait to see you there!
In honor of Women's History Month, Mrs. Peterson has some influential women on display in the Junior High Library. Her themed decorations each month make for a fun and unique learning environment for our students!
Don't forget that Spring Break is next week! Smithville ISD will be closed March 11th - 15th for the holiday. All students will return on Monday, March 18th.
Congratulations to the SJH Symphonic Band for earning first division ratings and the Sweepstakes Award at the UIL Concert & Sight-Reading Evaluation yesterday.
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