Smithton CCSD 130

Today Ms. Davinroy's 5th graders played Super Bowl Inferencing. Students answered inference reading questions to make their way across the field to score a touchdown!

This week's Staff Spotlight features Ms. Courtney & Ms. Davinroy. Thank you for being rockstar teachers!

Mrs. Carter's 2nd grade art students finished their paper mache animal masks today! They did a great job!

Mrs. Sliment’s 2nd graders and Ms. Ogilvie’s 5th graders got together for their buddy activity on Friday.

We’ve officially launched Kids Heart Challenge with the American Heart Association - let’s rally to change lives and be heart heroes for kids!
Through Finn’s Mission, you’ll learn the lifesaving skill of Hands-Only CPR and how to recognize a stroke. Here are the next steps to take today:

Sign Up for Kids Heart Challenge - see flyer for information: http://www2.heart.org/goto/smithton
Be a hero: Send 10 texts TODAY to help save lives.
Complete Finn’s Mission: Learn Hands-Only CPR, earn your lifesavers cape and be entered to win two Super Bowl tickets!

By signing up and raising funds, you can help us earn gift certificates for physical activity and recess equipment to support the health & wellness of our school community.
Contact Mr. Ratz with questions.

We are collecting donations for the Smithton Food Bank this week! Please bring in your donations Monday through Friday to the main foyer and place them on the table of your pick for the Superbowl winner!

1 week until Pancakes & Pajamas at Smithton School. Join us next Saturday morning for all you can eat pancakes!

Stock up on Smithton Elementary School spirit wear! The more you buy, the bigger your savings-up to 25% off! Save 15% when you buy 2 items. Save 20% when you buy 3 items. SAVE 25% OFF when you buy 4 items! Use code SPIRIT766 at checkout to apply your discount. Plus, receive FREE shipping on orders of $75 or more. Shop now during the perfect opportunity to stock up on Smithton Elementary School tees, hoodies, hats, accessories and more for the entire family. https://1stplace.sale/29355

Pre-K had tons of fun celebrating their 100th Day of School! They did 100 exercises, shared a 100 piece trail mix, counted 100 things, worked on 100 piece puzzles, made  necklaces with 100 Froot Loops and did all things the 100 Way!! 💯

Yesteday Kindergarten celebrated the 101st Day of School. Here are Mrs. Bruggemann's students dressed up as our favorite dalmatians :)

Today's Staff Spotlight features Mrs. Ratz & Ms. Roscow. Thank you for all you do to make Smithton School great!

Last week in STEM...5th grade used VR headsets & Kindergarten decorated boxes to look like cars & then enjoyed a movie at the "drive-in!"

On Friday, Ms. Davinroy's 5th grade & Mrs. LePere's 2nd grades spent time as class buddies! They did a snowflake activity to get to know each other better and played tic-tac-toe!

The January 2026 Board Brief from Dr. Castelli can be found here: https://aptg.co/yQbr-r

2nd and 5th Grade Buddies form Mrs. Stuhlsatz & Mrs. Servos's classes made paper snowflake together last week!

E-Learning tomorrow, Tuesday 1/27.

Let Me Run registration opens TODAY. For 3rd through 5th grade boys.

E-Learning Day tomorrow, Monday 1/26/26!

Please be aware that there is a possibility of inclement weather in the forecast for this weekend that may affect next week. Our teachers are sending home any materials your child would need if we have an e-learning day(s). The e-learning plan is linked here for you to review if needed:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jYYdmNLNL_w7Xk-EqSgi5znfCtVlLmX9/view?usp=sharing