
Weekly Update 10/9 - https://shsprincipalblog510483821.wordpress.com/2022/10/10/weekly-update-10-9/

Congratulations to SHS art teacher, Kristine Straus, who has been selected as the 2023 RI Art Education Association High School Teacher of the Year!


October is National Principals Month. Principals have a direct impact on student achievement & school climate. Thank you to all of our Principals @SmithfieldSchls





Weekly Update 10/2 - https://shsprincipalblog510483821.wordpress.com/2022/10/02/weekly-update-10-2/

Members of the Arts Task Force taking a look at the new equipment in the SHS auditorium


Wear green on Friday in support of Unified Day recognizing and celebrating the inclusion of all of our students in Smithfield Schools! #Movingforwardtogether


SYBA Girls & Boys Basketball Registration


LAST CALL - Flu Clinic Registration


Smithfield welcomed 50 guests from the USDA Farm-to-School Conference taking place in Boston to showcase the updated SHS cafeteria, smoothie bike, mobile cooking carts, and delicious cafeteria offerings featuring local foods.




Richard Larkin, from Rhode Island College, met with interested SHS students today about registering for college credit classes. @SmithfieldSchls.


Students collaboratively problem solving in science class at SHS


Healthy meals are served at each of our 5 schools & include fresh vegetables & fruit. All Chartwells meals - brown bag & hot lunch - are nut-free. The new kitchen equipment & smoothie bike will be unveiled Thursday @SHSSentinels @SmithfieldSchls





Smithfield High School's kitchen was upgraded while students were off for Primary Day. Kudos to our maintenance team for the quick install of new warming & cooling stations, warming trays, steamer, & serving tables @SmithfieldSchls @SHSSentinels.





While schools were closed for Primary Day, our maintenance staff was busy installing new art furniture at Smithfield HS & Gallagher MS. Here are before, during, & after photos. Students were pleased with the new furniture @SmithfieldSchls @SHSSentinels @GMS_Smithfield





Smithfield Families,
There will be continued delays in several bus routes through the end of this week affecting several routes. This includes Routes 16 and 17. Durham will be doubling up driver runs in both the mornings and afternoons. Thank you.

Our SHS Cheerleaders are selling snacks & beverages at the high school all day today to raise funds for the program @SHSSentinels @SmithfieldSchls
If you are voting, stop in for refreshments.


A reminder to families that Tuesday, Sept. 13 is Primary Day. All schools are closed.


High school guidance counselors are meeting with seniors to review the college application process. Beginning Friday, colleges are visiting @SHSSentinels & the Financial Aid Workshop is scheduled for Oct. for families @SmithfieldSchls. Stay tuned to school communications.




Scenes from our high school art classes. Students are creating with clay, while also learning about history, geography, & science with Mr. Lenore @SmithfieldSchls





September is National Suicide Prevention Month. As of July, 988 is the official Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Calls and texts are accepted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Reach out if you or a loved one are experiencing a mental health crisis.
