Dear Smithfield Families,
Bus Route 16 and Route 17 will be running 15-30 minutes late Monday for arrival and dismissal. Please plan for this to extend for the remainder of the week. Any of these students will have an excused lateness
Our Pleasant View Boosterthon Fun Run begins tomorrow!
Students will experience our kickoff event to start raising funds for Pleasant View Elementary. This program only lasts for ONE WEEK, so please register your student TODAY on MYBOOSTER.COM. Share your donation page with family and friends.
💥Register your student for our all-inclusive event 💥
Thanks for your support of Pleasant View Elementary!
Rootstock is returning for its 2nd year on September 10th from 12pm-8pm! Rootstock is a community event of art activities, music and food held at Mowry Commons, 374 Farnum Pike Smithfield, RI. We hope to see you there! If you have any questions, please email Jennifer at Jllapreste@gmail.com.
Join us for the Pink Out on September 17th at SHS!
Our Elementary Schools will hold their Open House for families on Thursday, September 15th, from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 pm. This is simply a time for you to meet your child's teacher and to see his/her classroom. Additional information will be shared soon. We look forward to seeing you there!
September PTO Meeting Change:
Our PTO General Membership Meeting will take place on Wednesday, September 7th at 6:30 p.m. in our cafeteria. Please come to door #2.
Kindergarten students had a great day today! They enjoyed their activities, practicing routines, recess, and eating in the cafeteria. All four classrooms were joyous places to be!
Schools are closed in honor of Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 5. Schools are open Tuesday, Sept. 6 for all students @SmithfieldSchls.
The Pleasant View family is very excited to welcome our kindergarten students to their first day of school! It will be a great day!
Welcome back students! This is going to be a great year!
Welcome to our new school year! We are excited to have all of our faculty, staff, and students back with us. Thank you, families, for all of the ways that you support us. We wish all of the Pleasant View family a great school year!
Thank you, Durham Bus Company, for the wonderful bus tour today for incoming kindergarteners and new grade one students! Pleasant View adults and children enjoyed our morning together!
BUS TOUR OPPORTUNITY FOR NEW KINDERGARTEN AND NEW GRADE ONE STUDENTS:
The Durham Bus Company will be providing a short bus informational session for Pleasant View's kindergarten and new grade one students on bus safety tomorrow, August 23rd, at 10:00 a.m. The event will last one hour and begin with a short talk in our school's cafeteria. Students will then be able to board the buses and ride around the block. Families will enter Pleasant View through door #2, our cafeteria door.
Just a reminder about Grades K-5 Summer Learning Activities:
Read, read, read! Keep track of how many books and magazines you have read over the summer!
Have you participated in Freckles or other math activities?
Are you involved in our town's library programs?
Verify your child's summer learning activities by using the link on our website (Choose Parent Info and then Summer Learning Resources 2022) and your child will be invited to a celebration hosted by the school principals at the beginning of this new school year.
The 2022-23 All Course Network (ACN) registration is now open! ACN is a statewide course catalog that lets students take free courses at colleges, schools, or online. Visit https://enrollri.org/acn for more information.
RI is offering free summer meals for teens and children at 80 distribution sites throughout the state! Call 211 for locations.
Thank you, R.I. Department of Transportation, for allowing Pleasant View fifth graders to participate in your wonderful Bike Safety Program. What a wonderful week of learning and fun this was for students and adults!
Thank you, Mrs. Keenan and Mrs. Brousseau, for your dedication and hard work on behalf of Smithfield's children, as well as for your colleagues. Your journey exemplifies not simply a job well done, but rather a true love for your students and this profession.
Superintendent Bartz visited the schools today. She's looking forward to the public meet-and-greet in the Smithfield High School Library from 5:00-6:30 this evening. All are welcome!
Happy Juneteenth Freedom Day!
On Monday we will celebrate Juneteenth. Aduts and students are invited to wear the colors of this heart (red, black, green) tomorrow. We embrace kindness, respect, and inclusion!
