Month: February 2018

2018-2019 School Calendar

The Smackover-Norphlet School District Board of Directors approved the school calendar for the 2018-2019 school year.

  • August 15, 2018 (Wednesday) – First Day of School
  • September 3, 2018 (Monday) – Labor Day Holiday (No School)
  • October 12, 2018 (Friday) – 1st Quarter Ends
  • October 22, 2018 (Monday) – Fall Day (No School)
  • November 19-23, 2018 – Thanksgiving Holiday (No School)
  • December 19, 2018 (Wednesday) – 2nd Quarter Ends
  • December 20, 2018 – January 2, 2019 – Christmas/New Years Holidays (No School)
  • January 3, 2019 (Thursday) – Spring Semester Begins
  • January 21, 2019 (Monday) – MLK Holiday (No School)
  • February 18, 2019 (Monday) – President’s Day Holiday (No School)
  • March 8, 2019 (Friday) – 3rd Quarter Ends
  • March 18 – 22, 2019 – Spring Break (No School)
  • April 19, 2019 (Friday) – Good Friday Holiday (No School)
  • May 24, 2019 (Friday) – Last Day of School

Softball Updates

Please note the following changes:

  • Due to inclement weather, the softball jamboree has been canceled and will not be rescheduled.
  • The softball game against Fordyce scheduled for Tuesday, February 27, has been canceled and will be rescheduled at a later date.
  • The softball game against Rison scheduled for Friday, March 2, has been rescheduled for Monday, February 26th at Smackover with a 4:30 pm start time.

Read Across America Week

Smackover Elementary School, Norphlet Elementary School, and Norphlet Middle School will celebrate Read Across America Week on February 26 – March 2.

Dress up days for theses campuses are as follows:

  • Monday….Red/Black Day
  • Tuesday….Green Day
  • Wednesday…Crazy Socks
  • Thursday…Hat Day
  • Friday..Book Character Dress Up Day (any book character)

Lunch with the Principal!

Congratulations to Smackover Elementary Students who scored exceeding or ready on the ACT Aspire Interim Assessments in all five areas (reading, writing, grammar, math, and science). The students were awarded lunch with the principal, Holly Strickland.

  • 3rd Grade: Kaylee Carrier, Alexia Eason, Jackson Lee, Jenica Saulsbury, Ramsey Wilson, and Irish Wingard
  • 4th Grade: Sarah Cook, Bailey Dearman, Justyce Eakes, Ella Rogers, Grace Wilcox, Eli Willett, and Judson Wolfe
  • 5th Grade: Austin Belt, Adrianna Phillips, and Joleigh Saulsbury