The middle school science classes are piloting high-quality science programs. Today, students used different materials to measure light transmission and reflection. #EngageEnergizeEducate
The old HVAC system is being removed from the high school and new units are being installed, increasing efficiencies. This is part of the Boyle Project that is seeing upgrades to GMS & SHS mechanical systems & the new athletic field project.
The SHS Music Department has its first concert of the year on Thursday, Oct. 26th, at 7 pm. The band, chorus, Sentinel Singers, Garageband, and soloists will perform. All are invited! It will be a FREE, fun, Halloween-themed concert lasting no more than one hour.
Thank you to our band students from SHS and Gallagher for offering help to our budding musicians at Pleasant View!
The track is really taking shape @ SHS.
Spirit Week @SHS @SmithfieldSchls
The new athletic field is coming along @SHS. The track is beginning to take shape and the goal posts are up! Go Sentinels!
School Spirit is evident @SHS. Homecoming Week - Go Sentinels!
Wear Green Friday in recognition of Unified Day.
Smithfield Public Schools is featured in Edible Rhody this month for its farm-to-school programming. Check out the article, "Sowing the Seeds of Food Education", https://bit.ly/46mdc8a
Busy week @ SHS counseling office. Students learned about early college enrollment courses they can take in high school, college admissions counselors are meeting with interested students, & Mr. Jackson provided tips on high school success to 9th graders. Great opportunities!
Join us on Saturday at Deerfield Park for the annual Pink Out event!
It was great to see students so engaged in Ms. Tourgee's art class today @ Old County Road School. A wonderful lesson combining art, literature, & community building. Thank you! @SmithfieldSchls #Art #ThankfulThursday #Teachers #Students
Due to the expected extreme heat conditions Thursday, Sept 7, the Smithfield Public Schools will have a 2-hour early dismissal for grades K-12. PM preschool and the YMCA After School Programs are cancelled. Your principals will be sending you a message regarding the dismissal time for your schools. Administrators will be in our schools until the end of the day to ensure that all students are able to arrive home safely. Breakfast and lunch will be served. Thank you.
Sincerely,
Dr. Bartz
Superintendent
The Smithfield Public Schools are closed on Monday, Sept. 4 in recognition of Labor Day and Tuesday, Sept. 5 for special primary elections voting. We are open on Wednesday, Sept. 6.
The Smithfield Public Schools welcomes our new kindergarten students to their first day of school & are greeted by our teachers & staff.
Our developing Innovation Centers include multimedia computers, 3D printers, gaming chairs, podcasters, & green screens starting in our elementary schools. The equipment has been purchased through our grant applications @SmithfieldSchls
Special thanks to National Honor Society members Joe, Jazmyne & Rosemary who helped STEM Coordinator Wendy Phillips to organize and distribute new elementary math materials @SmithfieldSchls. Professional development for teachers has been ongoing since the spring.
Principal Viera, Asst. Principal Dohoney & the Pleasant View Panda welcome students to the first week of school.
Dr. Beauvais & Mr. Gallivan speak with the entire Wolf Pack community promoting a positive school culture & new after school activities @ Gallagher Middle School @SmithfieldSchls. The Smithfield Little League Players were recognized at the all-school assembly.
