Smith Clove Elementary

The much anticipated PRISMS concert will be held on Tuesday, February 14 at 7 p.m. in the MWHS auditorium. It's an experience you don't want to miss!🌈🎶⭐️

Parents/Guardians: You're invited to a lunchtime ONLINE Crusader Chat with district leaders on Thursday, February 9 @ 11:30 a.m. The focus of the one-hour conversation is elementary curriculum and topics include assessments, reading instruction, the new math program and more. Q&A session to follow. Hope to "see" you there! Google Meet link: https://meet.google.com/mbu-xymo-ecd Please visit the district website for instructions on joining if you do not have a Google account: https://www.mw.k12.ny.us/article/986892

Don't miss the chance to view amazing projects by our talented MWMS students during the 7th Grade Pop-up Art Show! Student work will be on display at Jay's Deli Dining Room throughout the month of February, beginning with an Opening Reception on Friday, February 3 from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Jay's Deli is located at 534 Route 32, Highland Mills, NY. See you there! 🧑🏽‍🎨✨

Reminder: All schools will dismiss early on Thursday, February 2 for a Superintendent's Conference Day. Early Dismissal Times: M-W High School – 10:30 a.m. dismissal M-W Middle School – 11:37 a.m. dismissal Sapphire and Smith Clove (K-1) – 11:45 a.m. dismissal Central Valley, North Main, Pine Tree – 12:45 p.m. dismissal Buses can be expected to arrive at bus stops 3 hours earlier than usual.

WORLD READ ALOUD DAY will take place on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. Similar to last year, Monroe-Woodbury will be participating in our classrooms, as well as encouraging students and family members to share their storytelling images from home via social media with the hashtag #mw2023wrad. Families may also email photos, including students' names, grades and schools, to communications@mw.k12.ny.us. For 13 years, WORLD READ ALOUD DAY has called attention to the importance of sharing stories by challenging participants to grab a book, find an audience, and read-aloud. We cannot wait to see what our M-W families are reading!

M-W schools and offices will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, January 25, due to the forecast for wintry weather conditions and hazardous travel. High School exam information was shared earlier with families via email and may also be found on the HS webpage. Stay warm and safe!

Please share your insights regarding the proposed capital improvement project via the online form. Your voice matters! Deadline: Friday, Jan. 20. Thank you.

REMINDER: Is your child eligible for Universal Pre-kindergarten in the 2023-2024 school year? Make sure and complete the online interest form before January 31. Late submissions will be placed on the waiting list. Visit the district website for more information. Thank you!

REMINDER: Please complete the anonymous online questionnaire related to the recent capital improvement project proposal before Friday, January 20. Thank you!

2023 is going to be a great year!💜

Have a wonderful, safe start to 2023! We look forward to seeing everyone on Tuesday, January 3.🎉💜

Due to the forecast for continued inclement weather through the evening, all after school activities are cancelled today, Friday, December 16, including YMCA Club Kid and Community Swim. Please stay safe today.

All Monroe-Woodbury schools will operate on a two-hour delay schedule today, Friday, December 16, due to slippery road conditions. Schools will open on the following schedule: M-W High School – 9:10 a.m. start time M-W Middle School – 10:15 a.m. start time (early drop-off classes begin at 9:25 a.m.) Sapphire and Smith Clove (K-1) – 10:30 a.m. start time Central Valley, North Main and Pine Tree – 11:15 a.m. start time Safe travels this morning!

All Monroe-Woodbury schools will be dismissed early today, Thursday, December 15, 2022, due to anticipated inclement weather. The early dismissal is to ensure all students arrive home safely. Dismissal times are as follows: M-W High School – 10:30 a.m. dismissal M-W Middle School – 11:37 a.m. dismissal Sapphire and Smith Clove (K-1) – 11:45 a.m. dismissal Central Valley, North Main, Pine Tree – 12:45 p.m. dismissal Families should expect buses to arrive at bus stops 3 hours earlier than usual. All after school activities and YMCA Club Kid are cancelled. Safe travels today!

Please visit the district website for reminders regarding snow procedures for the 2022-2023 school year. Information has also been emailed to all families. Thank you! ❄️

All Monroe-Woodbury schools will operate on a two-hour delay schedule today, Monday, December 12, to allow time for crews to clear snow from roads. Schools will open on the following schedule: M-W High School – 9:10 a.m. start time M-W Middle School – 10:15 a.m. start time (early drop-off classes begin at 9:25 a.m.) Sapphire and Smith Clove (K-1) – 10:30 a.m. start time Central Valley, North Main and Pine Tree – 11:15 a.m. start time Safe travels this morning!

REMINDER: The proposed Capital Improvement Project Vote will take place tomorrow, Tuesday, December 6, from 6 a.m. - 9 p.m. at the Education Center, 278 Route 32, Central Valley, NY.

Thanks to the generosity of A Better Place Grill and the Monroe-Woodbury Rotary Club, students kicked off the holiday season with a special visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus! 🎅🏻🤶🎄🎁

REMINDER: All schools will be dismissed early on Wednesday, December 7 for a Superintendent's Conference Day. Buses should be expected to arrive at bus stops three hours earlier than usual.

Wishing all members of our school community a healthy, happy Thanksgiving. 🍁🏈🦃 We count each of you among our many blessings.🧡 Enjoy every moment with your family and friends. See you on Monday, November 28! 🙏#attitudeofgratitude