Due to continued rainfall, and for the safety of our students and staff traveling home, Smithville ISD is canceling ALL after school activities for Wednesday, January 24th. This includes the ACE Afterschool Program.
We will be monitoring the weather and will send out messages if there are other changes. Thank you.
For the safety of all students and staff traveling to school, and due to the flash floods in our area, Smithville ISD will delay start time for Wednesday, January 24th by two hours. The bell schedules will be as follows:
BP - 9:55am
SES - 9:45am
JH - 9:55am
SHS - 9:55am
All buses will pick up two hours later as well. Thank you, and please be safe.
The Boys Basketball games against Manor New Tech have been moved to tomorrow, Wednesday, January 24th. It will be Varsity ONLY starting at 5pm.
Please see any FFA student or any of our FFA Supporter officers to pick up your meal tickets to help fund the FFA program as well as scholarships! Ticket money is due at the FFA meeting on February 12!
Braxton Staton (junior member) won his class in the beef heifer show at Fort Worth with his Simmental!
Thanks to Fox 7 News for coming out to film an "Educational Feature" on our SHS Computer Science and Robotics programs this morning! We are excited to see this aired on the news later this week!
Corbin Kuhn showed his Maine heifer in Fort Worth this past weekend. He was 8th out of 20!
CDE practices start next week!! Be sure to see an ag teacher if you have any questions!
Laynee Ladewig 1st at Lonestar Classic X2, 1st at Lee County Blowout, 3rd at Colton Tatsch Memorial, Champion Senior Camper at MJL5 Goat show and camp.
Stormie Ladewig 1st at Lonestar Classic X2, Reserve Junior showman at Lee County Blowout and 3rd in class, Junior camper at MJL5 Goat Show and camp.
Whitley Ladewig 1st at Lonestar Classic, Junior camper at MJL5 goat camp.
Easton Pack 4th at Lonestar Classic, 9th at Lonestar Classic and Junior Camper at MJL5 goat show and camp.
Rebekah Adams 1st at Lonestar Classic X 2.
Laynee Ladewig and Rebekah Adams represented Smithville FFA at SOFA (Speak Out For Agriculture).
FFA meeting is on Monday, January 22nd at 6pm in the high school cafeteria!
Landon Bales also showed his heifer in Gonzales on January 13th. He won grand in his class in ring A and won reserve grand in the drive in ring A! Be sure to congratulate him if you see him!!
Jacob Moore was in Colorado on January 10-12. He was showing at the National Western Stock Show. He placed 5th in class 3 of Junior Wether Does!!! Be sure to congratulate him if you see him!
Congrats to our very own Grace Pruitt for showing her heifer at the Lone Star Classic in Gonzales on January 13th. She came away with Reserve Breed Champion!!
Congrats to our very own Trace Namken for receiving a blue ribbon in Fort Worth for his ag mech project on January 13th!!!
Congrats to those Smithville FFA exhibitors who showed at the Bastrop County Livestock Show on January 6th!
SISD will return to school Wednesday, January 17th, at regular time. We will see you all tomorrow!
The girls and boys home games versus Caldwell have been rescheduled for Wednesday, January 17th, beginning with Girls Varsity at 4:30pm, followed by Boys Varsity. There will be no JV games played.
Due to the forecast for continued freezing weather, and out of an abundance of caution for all students and staff traveling to school, Smithville ISD will be CLOSED on Tuesday, January 16th. This includes the cancellation of all UIL sporting and academic events. Information about the rescheduling of these activities will be shared as soon as possible.
We will continue to monitor the weather and will send updates about the plan for Wednesday.
Thank you and stay warm!
Smithville ISD is working with emergency management officials to monitor the incoming winter weather throughout the weekend. We will notify all families of any change to the schedule for Tuesday no later than Monday evening via text, website, social media, and local news outlets. Please be safe this weekend!
