First responders standing on auditorium stage

On Thursday, September 11, 2025, Smithfield-Selma High School (SSS) held a ceremony to remember and honor the innocent lives lost on September 11, 200

Firefighters, local law enforcement and military personnel, community members, JCPS leadership, as well as leaders from across Johnston County gathered with students and faculty of Smithfield-Selma High School to honor and remember the victims, the brave first responders who answered the call, as well as the communities that were essential to the recovery and rebuilding efforts.

Dr. Pearce shaking hands with first respondersJCPS Superintendent, Dr. Pearce, thanking first responders for their service.

SSS Principal, Dr. Ewell opening the 9-11 CeremonySSS Principal, Dr. Ewell opening the 9-11 Ceremony