📜 Congratulations to Samuel Crowe, a University of Virginia student, on being named a Rhodes Scholar! A 2021 graduate of the International Baccalaureate Program at Oscar Smith High School, Samuel was praised by a former teacher for his curiosity, conceptual understanding, and commitment to global issues. He was also described as a passionate learner with a big heart for others.
👏 Samuel is only the 57th Rhodes Scholar from the University of Virginia. Way to go, Samuel! Keep doing great things! #InspireCPS #CPSCelebrates
🎥 Check out this WAVY TV 10 story highlighting Samuel: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/chesapeake/chesapeake-native-named-2025-rhodes-scholar/
📖 You can also read more in this UVA article: https://news.virginia.edu/content/uva-student-latest-rhodes-scholar
🎥 Check out this WAVY TV 10 story highlighting Samuel: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/chesapeake/chesapeake-native-named-2025-rhodes-scholar/
Regional Semi-Finals this Friday vs Manchester!! #smithset @ofsambushnation @OscarSmithFB
💻 Military families, join us for a valuable online session covering ways to make college more affordable! We'll discuss financial aid, GI Bill, Post 9/11 GI Bill, scholarships, and more. 💲
👉For more info and to register, visit https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=35542436
Reminder: Makeup Picture Day is TOMORROW!!! #Yearbooklady #smithset @ofsambushnation
🚍 One Stop Job Fair for Bus Drivers 🚍
Join us on November 21 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM at the School Administration Building!
🎉 Turkey Giveaway
🚌 Test Drive a Bus
For more info and to see other job openings, visit: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/employment-opportunities
📙 The Anxious Generation Book Club 📙
Join us as we dive into “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness.”
📅 Pre-register by December 13th. Meetings will begin in January 2025
💻Please complete the questionnaire for your preferred day of the week and meeting style: tinyurl.com/CPSBookClub2025
The Mighty Marching Tigers will be performing as part of the Chesapeake Rotary Club Christmas Parade on December 7th. Come out and cheer them on!
https://chesapeakerotary.org/9606/Page/Show?ClassCode=Page&Slug=chesapeake-rotary-christmas-parade
Congrats to our #Smith Staffulty Huddle award winners of the week!! Each was recognized by a peer for going above and beyond! #smithset #Salmon
#Smith Scholastic Bowl with another impressive victory defeating Nansemond River 325-65!! #smithset @ofsambushnation #CoachWyche
Congrats to the talented Choral students who were selected to participate in the District IV All-District Choral Event in February 2025!! #Smithset @ofsambushnation #Arts @MsHouston
🏫💬You are invited to attend the Gifted Advisory Committee Meeting to help advocate in the interest of gifted students. These meetings are open to the public. 💻For more information, visit our website: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/advisory-committees-gifted-education
ACCESS College Foundation Presents: FASFA Night and College Fair Tomorrow, November 6th at 5:30 in the Auditorium at #Smith.
Following the presentation, representatives from local colleges will be available to speak with families.
#IB Spanish and #EL joined forces to interview each other in Spanish and English! 🌎 @IbatSmith #InspireCPS #smithset #Sawyer
Upcoming Calendar Reminders:
✔️ Nov. 5: Teacher Workday
✔️ Nov. 11: Veterans Day - Holiday
💻 You can view complete district calendar online: https://cpschools.com/calendar
Reminder!! Swim Team Interest meeting is tomorrow after school.
ACCESS College Foundation Presents: FASFA Night and College Fair on Wednesday NOVEMBER 6TH at 5:30 in the Auditorium at #Smith.
Following the presentation, representatives from local colleges will be available to speak with families.
Halloween 2024!! #Staffulty #smithset
Congrats to the #Smith Scholastic Bowl Team on a 310-40 win over Deep Creek. #smithset @ofsambushnation #CoachWyche
Does your child have an IEP or a 504 plan? Then SEAC is your voice:
JOIN US:
When: Nov 12
Time: 6:30pm
Where: School Administration Building
TOPIC OF DISCUSSION: IEP ROAD MAP
For more Info: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/special-education-advisory-committee
Congrats to our #Staffulty Huddle award recipients of the week!! Each was recognized by a peer for going above and beyond. #Salmon #smithset