
Varsity Basketball players, JV Football players, and Men of Standards passed out turkeys, donated by Bevin’s Roofing, to the #Smith families in need. #smithset @ofsambushnation






@OscarSmithFB defeats Manchester 35-0 and moves on to the regional finals. #smithset @ofsambushnation #surviveandadvance

Ms Kainz is having herself a week to remember....she is featured on the CPS Podcast, Amplified, and now has been named the OSH Literacy Teacher of the Year!! Congrats!! 🎊🎉



Coach B has a message at parent drop off this morning!! @smithset #ItTakesaVillage


🎙 Explore how artificial intelligence is transforming education with Maria Kainz, a first-year English teacher at Oscar Smith High, and Andrew LeClair, a technology innovation coach from Hickory Middle. Together, they discuss the opportunities and challenges of incorporating AI into classrooms, offering insights on how it can enhance personalized learning and prepare students for a tech-driven world. This episode highlights their dedication to creating thoughtful, ethical approaches to using AI while inspiring meaningful conversations about its role in education. Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform or visit https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified! 🎧


Congrats to this week's #Staffulty Huddle award winners!! Each was recognized by a fellow staff member for going above and beyond. #smithset #Salmon


Let's pack the stadium tomorrow for @OscarSmithFB regional semi-final!! @ofsambushnation #smithset


Last chance to help the Junior Class by ordering some delicious Double Good Popcorn. Sales end tomorrow at 5pm.
Use this link to help the junior class have the best Ring Dance possible! https://popup.doublegood.com/s/v0al631p
#smithset #Classof2026 @ofsambushnation

Another impressive win for the #Smith Scholastic Bowl Team who defeated Grassfield last night 285-75! @ofsambushnation #smithset #CoachWyche

📜 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/


🌍 Calling all students! Join us for Geographic Information System (GIS) Day with a fun virtual scavenger hunt adventure! Use GIS technology to solve clues and uncover answers along the way. Complete the quest for a chance to win a prize! 🎉
🗓️ The GIS Quest is open now through December 4 and can be accessed using these links:
🔗 Elementary (K-5) Link: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=35377731
🔗 Middle/High (6-12) Link: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=35377710
📍 Don’t miss out on this exciting journey—start your quest today! 🗺️✨ #InspireCPS


Reminder: Makeup Picture Day is TOMORROW!!! #Yearbooklady #smithset @ofsambushnation


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


🚍 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
