June 30, 2020
On June 29th, the USDA announced grant awardees for their Farm to School grant program. Two grants were awarded for Rhode Island - one for $96,236 for the RI Department of Educat...
June 27, 2020
Each week, we will be providing a Return to School Committee Report. This 2nd edition of the weekly report includes the district’s Vision and Guiding Principles for a #safeandsu...
June 23, 2020
Each week, we will be providing a Return to School Committee Report. This week, the report includes an update on the workings of the subcommittees, including a look ahead; the re...
June 16, 2020
The Grab and Go Meals program has been extended to August 21, 2020. A number of families are currently experiencing food insecurity due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Free, "grab and ...
May 27, 2020
During COVID-19, the Internet has become an essential tool for educators and families. Digital technology is helping students continue their studies and stay connected with teache...
May 9, 2020
Winsor Principal Accepts Position as Assistant Superintendent for Dudley-Charlton Regional Schools
After five years as principal of William Winsor Elementary School, Brian Ac...
May 5, 2020
At its meeting on May 4th, the Smithfield School Committee announced the 2020 Smithfield Teacher of the Year. During the presentation of the award, Superintendent Judy Paolucci n...
May 4, 2020
The Rhode Island reds Heritage Society has selected Unsung Hockey Heroes from the Rhode Island Interscholastic League. Among them is Sean Martin, a Smithfield High School se...
April 20, 2020
The Rhode Island Department of Education Awarded a 6-12 Comprehensive State Literacy Development (CLSD) grant, in an amount exceeding $300,000, for grades 6-12 in Smithfield.
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April 13, 2020
At the April 7th meeting of the Smithfield Town Council, the bid for construction services for renovations and additions to McCabe, LaPerche, and Old County Road elementary school...
April 11, 2020
Grab and Go Meals Now Available in Smithfield - A number of families are currently experiencing food insecurity due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Free, "grab and go" lunches will be a...
April 8, 2020
As the calendar advances and we acknowledge the start of spring, Passover, and Easter, we also complete the third week of virtual learning. Our administrators, teachers, students...
March 19, 2020
Smithfield is hosting a community flu and TDAP clinic on Saturday, March 28th, from 10am to 1pm at the Smithfield Senior Center. Those aged 3 and up may receive vaccinations. No ...
March 18, 2020
Dear Members of our School Communities,
We have just learned, but are not surprised, that the Rhode Island Department of Education has moved schools to distance learning for th...
March 16, 2020
Until further notice, the Administrative Offices will be accessible only by phone or email.
March 11, 2020
Each Wednesday, Superintendents have a weekly conference call with the Director of the Department of Health, Dr. Nicole Alexander Scott. This update summarizes the information co...
March 5, 2020
Updates and Information about COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
After participating in a conference call with the director of the Department of Health on Wednesday evening (3/4/2020)...
February 27, 2020
In response to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) February 25th press conference, which updated the country on the current status of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), we ...
January 3, 2020
Smithfield Public Schools was awarded an Innovation and Equity Grant in the summer of 2018 in the amount of $122,165 to address the gender equity gap in the computer science progr...
December 5, 2019
The Next Generation Science Assessment (NGSA), administered for the first time in the spring of 2019, evaluates a student’s science proficiency on a range of science concepts alig...