Smithville Elementary School
Title 1 Schoolwide
P.O. Box 30 St. Rt. 47
Smithville, WV 26178
304-477-3273 - Phone
304-477-3118 - Fax
Important Dates to Note:
*August 15, 2013 - First day back to school for grades 1-5
*August 20, 2013 - Kindergarten classes begin
*August 26, 2013 - Preschool classes begin
*September 2, 2013 - Labor Day - NO SCHOOL
Teachers' Plan Times are as follows:
Mrs. Wells - Pre-School - All day Friday
Mrs. Vaughan - Kindergarten - 9:00 - 9:45 am
Mrs. Hardbarger - First Grade - 12:15 - 1:00 pm
Mrs. Cronin - Second Grade - 1:00-1:45 pm
Mrs. Bell - Third Grade - 9:45 - 10:30 am
Mrs. Stewart - Fourth and Fifth Grade - 1:45 - 2:30 pm
Mr. Mason - PE/Health - 2:45 pm
Ms. Cokeley - Title 1 - 8:00 - 8:30 am
Smithville Elementary Mission Statement It is our mission to complete the duties necessary to act on the core beliefs so ALL MEMBERS in our learning community actively engage in transforming Smithville Elementary School into a highly regarded 21st century school. Providing positive learning environments, facilitating healthy school initiatives, and daily use of technology will be promoted at Smithville Elementary School.
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Staff at Smithville Elementary Include the following: Pre-School - Mrs. Betsy Wells and Mrs. Cathy Skaggs, Kindergarten - Mrs. Holli Vaughan , First Grade - Mrs. Michele Hardbarger, Second Grade - Mrs. Carrie Cronin, Third Grade - Mrs. Tammy Bell, Fourth/Fifth Grade - Mrs. Kristin Stewart, Title 1 - Ms. Joanna Cokeley, PE/Health - Mr. Roger Mason, Secretary - Ms. Pamela Copeland, Cook - Mrs. Marie Rowley, Custodian - Mrs. Bobbie Watson, and Principal
Ritchie County Schools Core Belief Statements:
* Schools are comfortable, well equipped, and are pyhsically and emotionally safe.
* Parents/Guardians provide proper support and structure to enable students to achieve.
* Students and parents accept responsibility for attendance, work eithic, and student conduct.
* All staff members model exemplary character, reflect high expectations, recognize the diversity of learners,
and exhibit genuine care and commitment to all students.
* Curriculums are content standard based, prioritized, sequential, and developmentally appropriate.
* Academic work is engaging, student-centered, and challenges students to reach for high standards.
* Instruction is characterized by effective teaching strategies and guided by on-going assessment.
* Academic programs integrate creativity, innovation, and appropriate technology.
* Extra time and extra help opportunities exist and are utilized by students.
* Professional development is focused and on-going, equipping teachers to implement effective, research based practices.
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Offering Excellence in Education
Ritchie County Schools Mission Statement:
Ritchie County Schools will foster high quality learning for all students by developing the academic and intellectual skills and character necessary to prepare students for life-long learning, productive and responsible citizenship, healthy living, and success in a diverse society.
These websites are in correlation with the current Reading Series at Smithville Elementary. Spelling Words and etc. are on the websites to assist parents.
The main page address is: http://classroom.jc-schools.net/waltkek/index.html
Kindergarten: http://classroom.jc-schools.net/waltkek/Kindergarten.html
First Grade: http://classroom.jc-schools.net/waltkek/FirstGrade.html
Second Grade: http://classroom.jc-schools.net/waltkek/Second%20Grade%20Sites.html
Third Grade: http://classroom.jc-schools.net/waltkek/Third%20Grade.html
Fourth Grade: http://classroom.jc-schools.net/waltkek/fourthgrade.html
Fifth Grade: http://classroom.jc-schools.net/waltkek/fifthgrade.html
http://wvde.state.wv.us/nutrition/toolkit - is the state website where parents can read nutritional information concerning school standards and what is appropriate to bring to school for parties and etc.
http://wvde.state.wv.us - click on data, click on school and county data, menu item for report cards is on the left side of the page
This Website is for parents to use to research Smithville Elementary "standings" according to the West Virginia Department of Education. This
website will allow you to see Smithville Elementary School's Report Card.
http://wvpc.edvantia.org/ - WV Parent Connections is a wonderful resource for parents of West Virginia.
http://wvde.state.wv.us/osp/
The West Virginia Department of Education Response to Intervention Website is: http://wvde.state.wv.us/RtIOSP.html
http://wveis.k12.wv.us/nclb/pub/rpt0910/pickreportcard.cfm?rptnum=99 - This website allows Parents to view school data for No Child Left Behind.
http://parents.title1admin.com/ritchie/ This is an excellent website for parents to view how Title 1 processes take place within the school and classroom. Please visit it and learn more about Title 1! It is well worth your time!!
http://ritchiecountyschools.wv.schoolwebpages.com - Ritchie County Schools' website.
PTO Officers for Smithville Elementary School for the 2013-2014 School Year are:
President - Ciji Cain
Vice President - Sherry Combs
Secretary - Becky Cox
Treasurer - Lou Hardman
