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    AVID Ambassadors for March and April

    WSE is an AVID school. AVID is advancement via individual determination. AVID's mission is to close the opportunity gap by preparing all students for college and career readiness and success in a global society. The AVID student success trait for March was critical thinking. The AVID student success trait for March was independence.

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    AVID Ambassadors for February

    WSE is an AVID school. AVID is advancement via individual determination. AVID's mission is to close the opportunity gap by preparing all students for college and career readiness and success in a global society.  The AVID student success traits for February were communication and interdependence.

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    AVID Ambassadors for January

    WSE is an AVID school. AVID is advancement via individual determination. AVID's mission is to close the opportunity gap by preparing all students for college and career readiness and success in a global society.    The AVID traits for January were Perseverance and Grit.

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    AVID Ambassadors for November and December

    WSE is an AVID school. AVID is advancement via individual determination. AVID's mission is to close the opportunity gap by preparing all students for college and career readiness and success in a global society. The AVID trait for November and December was Empathy.  

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    Smithfield Fire Department Visits WSE for Fire Prevention Week

    October is Fire Prevention Month. Earlier this month,the Smithfield Fire Department visited West Smithfield Elementary School to talk with the students about fire safety!

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  • September AVID Ambassadors

    AVID Ambassadors for September

    WSE is so excited to introduce our AVID Ambassadors for September. WSE is an AVID school. AVID is Advancement via Individual Determination. As an AVID school, we are helping students be college and career ready. For September, our student success strategy focus was responsibility and organization.

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  • West Smithfield's Own Wins JCPS Teacher Assistant of the Year

    West Smithfield's Own Wins JCPS Teacher Assistant of the Year

    Congratulations to our very own, Ms. Cherry, who was recognized as Johnston County Public Schools' 2022 Teacher Assistant of the Year! 

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  • Second Grade Students Meet Reading Challenge

    Second Grade Students Meet Reading Challenge

    Students in Mrs. Crawford's second grade class are rising to the challenge. Each student is trying to meet a goal of reading 100 books. Three students, Harvey, Jefferson and Savanna met their goal!

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  • Meet Our First Year Teacher of the Year

    Meet Our First Year Teacher of the Year

    We are proud to announce our First Year Teacher of the Year, Ms. Underwood!  Ms. Underwood is a 2nd Grade Teacher here at West Smithfield Elementary.  We are so honored to have such an amazing teacher as part of our family!

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    Meet our 2022 Leading with the Heart Nominee

    West Smitfield Elementary is proud to announce our Leading with the Heart Nominee for 2022...Ms. Tamika Sanders. Ms. Tamika, our School Nutrition Manager, was nominated and selected for this honor by her colleagues here at WSE.

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  • December Staff Member of Month

    WSE December Staff Member of the Month

    Congratulations to our December Staff Member of the Month, Jasmine Williams. Ms.Jasmine is a PreK Instructional Assistant here at WSE and has really stepped up to the plate during a teacher vacancy in this classroom.  We are so fortunate to have her as a part of the WSE team!

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    West Smithfield Elementary and South Smithfield Elementary Support Smithfield Rescue Mission

    Duirng the weeks before Thanksgiving, West Smithfield Elementary partnered wtih South Smithfield Elementary to support the Smithfield Rescue Mission's Turkeytastic Thanksgiving Outreach.

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    WSE October Staff Member of the Month

    Congratulations to our October Staff Member of the Month, Dana Powell. Mrs. Powell is an Instructional Assistant here at WSE and we are so fortunate to have her as a part of the WSE team!

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    WSE Celebrates Red Ribbon Week

    West Smithfield Elementary celebrated Red Ribbon Week from October 25-29, 2021 with a themed spirit week related to saying no to drugs. Students and staff enjoyed dressing up for daily themes and showing their commitment to "Say No to Drugs.

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    A Huge Turnout for Student Led Conferences

    On Thursday, October 21, 2021, the hallways and classrooms of West Smithfield Elementary were filled wtih students and their parents/guardians for Student Led Conferences

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    WSE September Staff Member of the Month

    Congratulations to our September Staff Member of the Month, Amanda Dale. Mrs. Dale is a 3rd Grade Teacher here at WSE and we are so fortunate to have her as a part of the WSE team!

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    WSE 2nd Graders Learn to Be Good Citizens

    Second graders at West Smithfield Elementary have been talking and learning about what it means to be a good citizen and how to make a difference. They decided to do just that, right here at West Smithfield Elementary, by going on a "Trash Pickup Walk."

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    West Smithfield Welcomes Our Newest Eagles!

    On Wednesday, Septmebr 1, 2021 and Thursday, Septemeber 2, 2021 we welcome half (each day) of our kindergarteners for their first day of school at West Smithfield Elementary. On Friday, September 3, 2021, they all returned together.

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  • Meet West Smithfield's First Year Teacher of the Year

    A huge shout to our First Year Teacher of the Year, Ms Brenda Palmer.

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  • Meet Our Leading with the Heart Nominee

    West Smitfield Elementary is proud to announce our Leading with the Heart Nominee for 2021...Mr. Alejandro Ceballos Ramos.

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