
Please see attached flyers for information on our annual Brown Primary Thanksgiving Luncheon on November 17th. Please remember that anyone wanting to attend lunch with their student must either be on the student's approved contact list or must be attending with the student's parent/guardian. All visitors must check in with a driver's license or other form of government identification - no exceptions.
We look forward to celebrating this special event with our students and their families!!



Gifted and Talented Nominations for Kindergarten students are NOW OPEN! The deadline to recommend a kindergarten student for the GT program is November 17th. See the link below for all the details, or visit our Gifted & Talented webpage.
https://5il.co/26u4d


Our Tiger Award Winners for the 1st Nine Weeks were honored with a lunch on Wednesday, sponsored by Towers Nursing Home. They enjoyed a little break away from their work and chicken-fried steak from Bistro 71 as recognition for going above and beyond every day!






Please see the attachments for guidelines regarding our Fall parties and wearing costumes on Tuesday, October 31st.



Attention parents, staff, students, and community! Smithville ISD is requesting feedback as we plan for our 2024-2025 Academic Calendar. Please take a few minutes to complete this survey: https://forms.gle/vpG5UXExeP5672ei6 The survey will close November 1st.


Please see information regarding our Fall picture day on October 25th. An information flyer in Spanish is also attached. Can't wait to see all of the little smiles:)



DON'T FORGET! Today from 4-5:30pm...we want to help you!
PARENTS! Are you having trouble with the new SISD App? Not able to get into Rooms to message your student's teachers? Come by on Monday, October 16 from 4p-5:30p at the Red Brick - Central Administration Building. We will have a representative from Rooms, as well as our Communications Officer, to answer your questions. Bring your cell phone!


Please see the attached flyers for information on how your student can participate in Red Ribbon Week activities at Brown Primary during the week of October 23-27!! Our Fall picture day is scheduled for the same week, so we've included some ideas on how your child can both participate in Red Ribbon Week AND be picture ready:)



Please join Brown Primary in celebrating Unity Day on October 18th!



We were THRILLED to "wrap up" the 1st Nine Weeks with sausage wraps from First National Bank! Thanks for always supporting our teachers and staff!






Please see attached flyer for our fall picture day on October 25th. Can't wait to see all of the little smiles!!


Save the date for a Halloween-Inspired ACE event! All SISD families are invited to stop by the Elementary Circle Drive on Friday, October 27th.
Let us know if you are interested! Please fill out the form to let us know if you would like to participate!
https://forms.gle/2wvceyxikN1z2B2k9


Credit by Examination - If your student would like the opportunity to test for accelerated credit, please contact your campus counselor to request testing. See our webpage for more information: https://www.smithvilleisd.org/o/sisd/page/credit-by-examination


Join SISD's School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) on Wednesday, October 11th at noon at the SISD Administration Building for their next meeting. They will be electing officers and discussing other health-related topics. See the agenda for details!
https://5il.co/26m5j


October is Fentanyl Awareness Month.
Let's come together to raise awareness about the dangers of counterfeit pills laced with this deadly opioid. Accidental fentanyl poisoning has led to countless tragedies.
Get the facts: txopioidresponse.org/fentanyl
Together, we can save lives.


It's Principal Appreciation Month! Thank you, Mrs. Vinklarek, for all you do!


REMINDER: There is NO school on Monday, October 9th. It is a teacher work day. Enjoy the 3-day weekend!


Please join us on Thursday, October 12th at 6pm at the Junior High, for a Parent Information Meeting. We will be discussing how to access online resources, use the SISD Parent App, the Gifted & Talented Program, and so much more! Come out and get your questions answered!



The District is experiencing phone issues this morning and is working with our service provider to resolve. If you need to reach your child's campus, you can email the campus secretary or message their teachers directly through our SISD App. Search the SISD Staff Directory here: https://www.smithvilleisd.org/staff
Thank you for your patience!


Thanks to everyone who joined us to "Eat the Alphabet" last week with our Pre-K students! They enjoyed trying new foods (well...most of them)!




