
Your voice matters!
JCPS is partnering with Research Triangle Institute to help create our new strategic plan and we need YOUR INPUT to shape our vision for schools, students, and families!
Today is the last day to make your voice heard! Complete the community questionnaire here: https://bit.ly/3Qr6Z46


JCPS wants to thank all Johnston County veterans who have served in the US Armed Forces! We are forever grateful to you for your unwavering commitment and dedication to the United States. Thank you!🇺🇸


West Smithfield announces their Family Lunch Day. See the attached image for additional information. West Smithfield anuncia su Día del almuerzo familiar. Vea la imagen adjunta para obtener información adicional.



Your voice matters!
JCPS is partnering with RTI to help create our new strategic plan and we need YOUR INPUT to shape our vision for schools, students, and families.
Click here to complete the community questionnaire: https://bit.ly/3Qr6Z46


Red Ribbon Week was quite a success. Here is a look at some of our favorite activities! La Semana del Listón Rojo fue todo un éxito. ¡Aquí hay un vistazo a algunas de nuestras actividades favoritas!


Did someone say Trick or Treat?!
It's Halloween, and we want to make sure everyone has fun, while staying safe . Check out these tips!👻


¿No puedes asistir a la reunión del PTO? Bueno, ¡no te preocupes más! Simplemente siga nuestro canal de YouTube para ver videos de reuniones que quizás se haya perdido y siempre estará informado. Can't make it to the PTO Meeting? Well, worry no more! Just follow our YouTube Channel for videos of meetings you may have missed, and you will always be in the know.


Students are getting ready for Red Ribbon Week® 2023, Oct. 23-27! This year’s theme is "Be Kind To Your Mind. Live Drug Free."
JCPS believes in a drug free future for all of it students! Here are some fun activities the celebration going all week long, as we encourage everyone to pledge to live drug free! https://bit.ly/3tKyRc8
#BeKindToYourMindLiveDrugFree #RedRibbonWeek


La Semana del Listón Rojo es la próxima semana y tenemos muchas actividades divertidas planeadas para recordarles a nuestros estudiantes que sean amables con sus mentes y vivan una vida libre de drogas. Vea las imágenes para más detalles. Red Ribbon Week is next week, and we have a lot of fun activities planned to remind our students to be kind to their minds and live drug free lives. See the pictures for more details.



These students were nominated by their teacher for October's character trait, perseverance. We are so excited to celebrate this Eagles!


It's time for lunch, and also time to recognize Mr. Darrick McNeill, principal of West Smithfield Elementary for #NationalPrincipalsMonth!
A former JCPS Assistant Principal of the Year, Mr. McNeill is making great strides with the Eagle family. A JCPS team member for many year, we're thankful for your continued commitment! Eagles let's give a round of applause for Mr. McNeill!🦅
#NationalPrincipalsMonth


West Smithfield Elementary is excited to partner with our community to hold a Trunk or Treat activity. Participants must be students of West Smithfield or their siblings. If you would like to help, please consider hosting a trunk or donating candy. See the flyers for additional information. La Primaria West Smithfield está entusiasmada de asociarse con nuestra comunidad para tener una actividad Trunk or Treat. Los participantes deben ser estudiantes de West Smithfield o sus hermanos. Si desea ayudar, considere albergar un baúl o donar dulces. Consulte los folletos para obtener información adicional.



Today is the first day of National School Lunch Week!
This year the School Nutrition Association and JCPS are celebrating the power of school lunch! In the quest for academic success, research shows that healthy school lunches give kids the stats they need to come out on top. 🥗🍞
#NSLW23 #LevelUpWithSchoolLunch


Llamando a todos los héroes: ¡En NSLW celebramos el poder del almuerzo escolar! En la búsqueda del éxito académico, las investigaciones muestran que los almuerzos escolares saludables brindan a los niños la ayuda que necesitan para sobresalir. #NSLW23 #SubedeNivelconelAlmuerzoEscolar


Let's make some noise for our teachers on #NationalTeachersDay!!!
Teachers don't just teach the students of JCPS, they inspire, motivate, mentor, and coach them. Our teachers pour their hearts and souls into their students each and every day. Teaching is a calling, and we are forever grateful to those who have answered that call, and have chosen JCPS to fulfill their purpose!
THANK YOU TEACHERS!!!💝👏


Invitations for Student-Led Conferences were sent home yesterday. We are so excited to see everyone October 12th. Conferences will begin at 4:30 and pizza and drinks will be served afterwards. So, please let us know if you're coming!
Ayer se enviaron a casa invitaciones para conferencias dirigidas por estudiantes. Estamos muy emocionados de verlos a todos el 12 de octubre. Las conferencias comenzarán a las 4:30 y después se servirán pizza y bebidas. Entonces, ¡avísanos si vas a venir!



We are so proud of our students who portrayed this month's character trait of respect. Great job, Eagles!


Over 20 families and faculty/staff attended September's PTO Meeting. We recapped the incredible family engagement and fundraisers facilitated last year, as well as began brainstorming activities for this year. If you weren't able to make it, the next PTO meeting will be held October 24th. You may also reach out to your child's teacher to see how you can support our school!
Más de 20 familias y profesores/personal asistieron a la reunión del PTO de septiembre. Recapitulamos la increíble participación familiar y las recaudaciones de fondos facilitadas el año pasado, y comenzamos a generar ideas sobre actividades para este año. Si no pudo asistir, la próxima reunión del PTO se llevará a cabo el 24 de octubre. ¡También puede comunicarse con el maestro de su hijo para ver cómo puede apoyar a nuestra escuela!


Progress Reports will go out on September 28th. You should also receive MAP and mClass scores. Here is a video to help you understand that data.
Los informes de progreso se enviarán el 28 de septiembre. También debería recibir puntuaciones MAP y mClass. Aquí te dejamos un vídeo que te ayudará a comprender esos datos.
https://youtu.be/LnxK2czY15w?si=tPkPQ85w_3LS4H9Q

There is no school for students on the JCPS traditional calendar on Friday, September 22, 2023. This is a teacher workday.
