
Last week our Kindergartners brought in their creatively decorated pumpkins. Each class had a 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade winner. Here are our winners! Great job to all of our Kindergarteners!
Mrs Walls: 1st Place: Nicholas V. 2nd Place - Paxton K. 3rd Place - Eleanor K.
Mr. Sehr: 1st Place: Bentley S. 2nd Place - Stella M. 3rd Place - Freya T.
Mrs. Brueggemann: 1st Place: Barrett M. 2nd Place: Wyatt S. 3rd Place - Everly P.




From bowling coach, Mr. Duff - Open Bowls are scheduled from 12-2 PM on November 3rd and November 10th at Bel-Air Bowl in Belleville. Cost is $5 including shoe rental.
After the November 10th Open Bowl sign ups will be held for the upcoming season! The first practice will be held on December 6th and match play will begin the last week of January.

10 hours left in our Virtual Auction! Get out there and get those bids in!
https://www.32auctions.com/SmithtonSchool2024

October Board Brief from Dr. Castelli


Just a reminder tomorrow is Fall Picture RETAKE Day! Anyone that missed our initial photo date or anyone needing a retake will have their photo taken tomorrow.


Let's celebrate Mrs. Belosi on her special day!


Our virtual auction starts NOW! Get out there and get bidding!
Share with your family and your friends! Local pickup only.
https://www.32auctions.com/SmithtonSchool2024

Mrs. Walls & Mrs. Gerberding's classes are TEAMING up against drugs in their favorite sports jerseys on Day 3 of Red Ribbon Week!



Mrs. Walls & Mrs. Lucash's classes are ready to keep their futures clear and bright so they can be future workers & leaders!



We wore RED today to kick off RED RIBBON WEEK at Smithton School! Mrs. Walls class shows us their RED.


Last week in STEM...2nd grade designed newspaper shoes, 5th grade built VEX robots and 5th - 8th graders had a visit from the VR Leadership Council of SW Illinois and got to play with VR Headsets!











Reminder...Red Ribbon Week Starts tomorrow! Don't forget to wear RED on Monday!


Today Mrs. Dobey's class did a new STEM project to see which group could make the tallest pumpkin tower!






Smithton's Cross country runners are headed to the state meet in DuQuoin this Saturday. Go Cougars!


Mrs. Carter's 2nd grade art students finished their paper mache animal mask project today! They worked hard and created some amazing masterpieces!



If you or a family member is interested in attending our Veterans Day Assembly, please fill out the linked form.
https://forms.gle/oZWQkj3W2dKLCwQe6

Please remember to be respectful and safe when attending Basketball games this season!


Our Cougars Baseball team is headed to the Class M State Championship against Goreville today! We cheered them all the way to the bus! Go Cougars!

Pre-K learned all about Fire Safety on Monday with Firefighters’ Parke and Bryce! We learned how to Get Low and Go! And how to check for safe exits during a fire. Pre-K even got to climb into the fire engine, and hear the sirens! Thanks for all you do SVFD! 🧑🚒🚨🚒











October is Principal's Appreciation Month. During National Principals Month, we honor the architects of strong school communities—our principals! They inspire, guide, and empower the next generation. Let’s give them the recognition they deserve! #ThankAPrincipal #LegacyBuilders2024 https://ilprincipals.org/principal-appreciation/
