Brown University’s Van Wickle Gates are only opened twice a year - once in the Fall for incoming students and again in the Spring for graduating students. In a few years maybe one of these students participating in SPS’ STEM Camp at Brown will pass through!
So proud of SHS student Tyler Guilfoyle! https://www.wpri.com/news/street-stories/smithfield-teen-helping-the-homeless-one-tomato-at-a-time/
Michelle Nonis, LaPerche and Old County Library STEM Specialist, is a member of the first cohort of teachers to receive RIDE’s new elementary STEM endorsement. To receive this endorsement Mrs. Nonis had to complete 90 hours of coursework over the course of the 23-24 school year, and plan and implement a STEM project with her students. Congratulations, Mrs. Nonis!
Fifth graders performed with the middle school band at the GMS band concert. Congratulations to all on a fabulous evening!
On Tuesday, May 21st, Smithfield High School was recognized at RI's 2024 AP Day Celebration for its ongoing commitment to Advanced Placement participation and student success. Congratulations!
Congratulations to our juniors being honored this morning @SHS for academic excellence, leadership, citizenship, community service through the Junior Book Awards & Leadership Recognition Ceremony hosted by the Guidance Dept.
The Chalk the Walk event has been postponed to Sunday due to weather. We look forward to seeing you.
Join us at Chalk the Walk this Saturday, May 18th, outside of Gallagher MS! All are welcome & supplies will be provided.
Join us for the Smithfield High School music and art show on Thursday from 6:00-8:30 PM dedicated to Ms. Katherine Young .
Nemo was a huge hit @ Gallagher Middle School with a standing room crowd. Congratulations to our middle school actors and thank you to our teacher and parent directors! @SmithfieldSchls
Congratulations to our talented students at Pleasant View in the production of Willy Wonka! Excellent production. Thank you PVES PTO for your vision and support of theater in our elementary schools.
As we conclude Teacher Appreciation Week, a thank you to our dedicated faculty and staff @SmithfieldSchls!
Vin Zibelli is a social studies teacher at Smithfield High School and the advisor for the National Honor Society. "One of the best parts of working at Smithfield High School is how members of our community are so quick and willing to support, partner and work with the students of Smithfield High." Thank you, Mr. Zibelli! #TeacherAppreciationWeek
We are thankful for our fabulous faculty @SmithfieldSchls. Thank you, Lora Calise and Margarita Dempsey, two of our World Language teachers. #TeacherAppreciationWeek
David Martin is a computer science teacher at Gallagher Middle School. “Teaching in Smithfield brings me great joy, especially witnessing the genuine excitement students have for computer science. It is fulfilling to nurture their enthusiasm for a subject which is pivotal in today's technology-driven society.” Thank you, Mr. Martin! #TeacherAppreciationWeek
Samantha Armstrong teaches a variety of science courses at SHS, including Forensics, Aquatics, and sometimes Anatomy. She also coaches Science Olympiad. " I truly enjoy working with students at the high school level because we can go deeper than to spark an interest, deeper than an 'A-ha!' moment, and can really dig into the content and how it relates to the students and our shared world." Thank you, Mrs. Armstrong! #TeacherAppreciationWeek @SmithfieldSchls
Carlton Bradshaw is a Reading Teacher at Gallagher Middle School. He is also part of the "Cadre of Coaches program" through the department of education where he and other literacy experts provide professional development for teachers. Thank you, Mr. Bradshaw! #TeacherAppreciationWeek
Dr. Ryan Burns teaches both 9th and 12th grade English at Smithfield High School. "As an English teacher, I believe that everyone can be a reader and writer even though we tell ourselves (or we are told) that this is limited to only some people." Thank you, Mr. Burns! #TeacherAppreciationWeek
Raising awareness about different abilities at the Color Run on Saturday @ Deerfield Park. Thank you, SSELAC for promoting understanding, awareness, & inclusion of all students!
During Teacher Appreciation Week in the Smithfield Public Schools, we will be highlighting our educators and the work they do. According to Kristine Strauss, SHS Art teacher, "Each and every day I have the pleasure of teaching teenagers how art offers a foundation of not only creative and technical skills, but also the development of thinking skills." Thank you, Ms. Strauss! #TeacherAppreciationWeek