Coaching Opportunities – 2026-2027 School Year
Smithton School is looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our coaching staff for the upcoming school year!
We currently have openings for:
🥎 Softball Assistant Coach
🏀 Girls Basketball Assistant C Team Coach
If you’re interested in supporting our student-athletes and being part of a positive, team-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you! Please contact our Athletic Director at smithtonathletics@sccsd130.com. Let's Go, Cougars!
Smithton School is looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our coaching staff for the upcoming school year!
We currently have openings for:
🥎 Softball Assistant Coach
🏀 Girls Basketball Assistant C Team Coach
If you’re interested in supporting our student-athletes and being part of a positive, team-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you! Please contact our Athletic Director at smithtonathletics@sccsd130.com. Let's Go, Cougars!
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At this time our phones are still down (as 0f 10:32 am).
Our provider is experiencing an outage that is affecting our phone system. Their Engineering team is actively investigating this issue, but they have not yet identified the root cause. We currently do not have an ETA on when phones will be available.
If you need to contact the school for any reason, please continue to email dbenedick@sccsd130.com or alester@sccsd130.com and your email will be responded to promptly.
Thank you for your understanding.
Our provider is experiencing an outage that is affecting our phone system. Their Engineering team is actively investigating this issue, but they have not yet identified the root cause. We currently do not have an ETA on when phones will be available.
If you need to contact the school for any reason, please continue to email dbenedick@sccsd130.com or alester@sccsd130.com and your email will be responded to promptly.
Thank you for your understanding.
Week 3 of Passion Projects in Ms. Servos' class included Brook Schneider with a passion for dog grooming, Aaron Keeney with a passion for police work and Zak Kurtz with a passion for fire fighting.
Our 8th graders visited the St. Louis Holocaust Museum Thursday. They learned about Holocaust survivors that came to St. Louis after WWII to make it their home and heard from the child of survivors.
Congratulations to our Illinois Principal Association Award recipients, Lexi Fisaga and Mason O'Sullivan. We are very proud of their accomplishments and can't wait to see the great things they will continue to achieve.
April Board Brief from Dr. Castelli: https://aptg.co/HNzdCK
During last night's board meeting, we honored those staff members who have reached 5, 10, 15 or 20 years of service this past school year!
Congratulations to Mr. Smallwood - custodian - 5 years, Mr. Mueth - 6th grade teacher - 10 years, Mrs. Runyon - music teacher - 15 years, Ms. Lance - SPED teacher - 15 years, Mrs. Laurent - paraprofessional - 20 years, Mrs. Lucash - 1st grade teacher - 20 years, Mrs. Walls - Kindergarten teacher - 20 years, Ms. Courtney - 4th grade teacher - 20 years as well as Mr. Smith - bus driver - 10 years & Mrs. Heggemeier - bus driver - 20 years. Thank you!
Bring a box of cereal to school the week of May 4th for our 2nd annual school-wide dominos game!
Enjoy these pictures from our Let Me Run Celebratory 5k this past weekend. It was a beautiful day for running for a cause (part of the St. Louis Workzone Awareness Run)!
Our very own 5th grader Weston Maschoff came in 2nd place out of all participants for the whole race!!!
4th grader Behret Garcia was voted in for this season’s winner of the LMR Boy Award for Smithton Elementary!
5th grader Tucker Bayton and 3rd grader Murray Wamser were this season’s runner’s up winners!
Our very own 5th grader Weston Maschoff came in 2nd place out of all participants for the whole race!!!
4th grader Behret Garcia was voted in for this season’s winner of the LMR Boy Award for Smithton Elementary!
5th grader Tucker Bayton and 3rd grader Murray Wamser were this season’s runner’s up winners!
The Art Club had their field trip to Laumeier Sculpture Park last week!
Due to the forecast, Smithton CCSD 130 will cancel all evening events on Monday, April 27.
Pre-K/EC aftercare
Creative Care
Track practice
Tech club
Popsicles in the Park (EC)
Pre-K/EC aftercare
Creative Care
Track practice
Tech club
Popsicles in the Park (EC)
In week 2 of their Passion Projects, 5th graders heard from Austin Seibert - NFL placekicker - and his passion for football and Sam Bauer and aircraft engineer and mechanic. Additional passions discussed were massage therapy and yoga instructing.
Kindergarten and 3rd Grade buddies, Mr. Sehr & Ms. Keen's classes met up on Friday to enjoy some time on the playground!
Yesterday the First Grade celebrated our wonderful secretaries, Mrs. Benedick and Mrs. Lester! They wanted to thank them for all they do for our school. The first graders made them books and did a little question and answer session with them. Thank you ladies!
This week in STEM...4th, 5th and 8th graders used VR headsets, 1st grade learned about maps, 2nd grade observed earthworms & 3rd grade used pulleys to pick up paperclips.
We're STILL hiring for next school year and we want you! Looking for a fun, rewarding way to be part of our school community? We currently have two openings:
✨ Long-Term Paraprofessional Substitute
✨ Lunch/Recess Monitors
Interested or know someone who might be a great fit? Reach out to Mrs. Belosi today!
✨ Long-Term Paraprofessional Substitute
✨ Lunch/Recess Monitors
Interested or know someone who might be a great fit? Reach out to Mrs. Belosi today!
5th graders participated in their Passion Projects last week . A few of the guest speakers included Angie Gilbreth - registered nurse & assistant professor, Mike Crudale - former pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals and our own Mrs. Stuhlsatz shared her passion for philanthropy.
Smithton 5th Graders visited Busch Stadium today for their field trip. Students learned about baseball fans around the world, used science to find the direction of a hit, and took a tour of the stadium!
Let's fill our halls and community with these colors to honor the unity, compassion, and the powerful impact they had on so many around us 💗🧡
