Smoot Elementary

Daylight saving time begins on Sunday, March 9 at 2 a.m., when clocks move forward one hour. Please remember to Spring forward!

2025-2026 Preschool and Kindergarten Registration Dates Greenbrier County Schools Greenbrier County Schools (GCS) will host preschool and kindergarten registration on two dates and locations for children who will be four years old before July 1, 2025, for preschool and five years old before July 1, 2025, for kindergarten. Students currently enrolled in a GCS Pre-K program will be automatically enrolled in kindergarten in their home school district; therefore, parents of GCS Pre-K students will not need to attend a registration session. Preschool and Kindergarten registration will take place at the following locations: March 18 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Greenbrier County Board of Education Office, Kyle & Ann Fort Center, 653 Church St., Lewisburg March 19 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Western Greenbrier Middle School, 315 Timberwolf Drive, Crawley What to bring (children do not need to be present to register): Preschool parents should complete the online application atwww.greenbriercountyschools.org Official State-issued birth certificate (not a copy); immunization record; a copy of current physical exam - copy of the most recent dental exam two proofs of residency social security card of the child; and - relevant custody order, if applicable Preschool parents should also bring proof of income. - Preschool parents should also bring a copy of their child’s insurance card Questions regarding Pre-K enrollment can be directed to Jessica Pyne (WSS, Lewisburg, Ronceverte, Frankford & GEHS locations) or Sheri Adwell (Alderson, Rupert, Smoot, Rainelle & Crichton locations) at 304-647-7105. Parents may contact Nancy Hanna, Associate Superintendent, at 304-647-6470 with questions regarding Kindergarten registration.

REMINDER: PTO will meet this evening at 5:30 p.m. in the cafeteria. During this time, we will also discuss LSIC (Local School Improvement Committee) items. Hope to see you there!

The results are in! The 2025 Greenbrier County Social Studies Fair, held on Saturday, March 1st, at Greenbrier West High School, was a HUGE success. This year, 75 projects participated in the fair, competing in various social studies categories. The first-place winners from each category, division, and type will represent Greenbrier County at the Regional Social Studies Fair, which will be held on March 15th at Greenbrier West High School. CONGRATULATIONS to our winners, and thanks to all of our participants! See the list of projects and honors at https://5il.co/39c2i

Join us this evening, Tuesday, March 4, from 5-7pm for an after-school family night at Western Greenbrier Middle School featuring Clay2Go, an interactive exhibit of science and math activities created by the Clay Center in Charleston. Activities include bridge building, creating circuits, exploring lasers, magnets, energy, and simple machines. Most students can explore all activities in 30-45 minutes. Activities are best for 2nd-8th grade, but students of all ages are welcome! All students must be accompanied by an adult.

WGLL signups underway! Closes 3/9. Sign up today, pay later!

Smoot Kids Run Club registration closes March 26th! FYI!

Due to inclement weather, Greenbrier County Schools will operate on a 3-Hour Delay on Friday, February 21.

UPDATE: Greenbrier County Schools will be CLOSED today, Thursday, February 20.

Due to inclement weather, Greenbrier County Schools will operate on a Three-Hour Delay on Thursday, February 20.

Parents, luck happens when preparation meets opportunity. Our district is offering FREE coaching sessions to help strengthen your relationships. Take advantage of this resource created by therapists to support you and your loved ones. Click here to register: https://cookcenter.info/coaching English: https://5il.co/38468 Spanish: https://5il.co/3845u

Due to inclement weather, Greenbrier County Schools will be closed today, Wednesday, February 19.

Happy Valentine’s Day from Greenbrier County Schools! 💌 Today, we celebrate the love for teaching, the joy of learning, and the incredible connections that make our schools shine! 🌟 Here's to all the hearts that make education possible! #HappyValentinesDay ❤️

Greenbrier County Schools reminds families that Monday, February 17, is a Professional Learning and Faculty Senate Day. Students do not report to school on Monday.

Due.to inclement weather, Greenbrier County Schools will operate on a Three-Hour Delay tomorrow, Thursday, February 13.

February and March Calendar Reminders from GCS: - February 17 / Professional Learning & Faculty Senate Day - Staff Only - March 18 / PreK & K Registration / 10 - 4/ Fort Center at New River CTC - March 19 / Prek & K Registration / 10 - 4 / WGMS STEM Center

Due to inclement weather, Greenbrier County Schools will be closed on Wednesday, February 12. 

Due to inclement weather, the board meeting scheduled for Tuesday, February 11, will be held virtually on Microsoft Teams at 6 p.m. to allow everyone to attend safely. Log in here. If you are unable to join us live, don't worry—meetings are recorded and will be available for later viewing on our website at https://www.greenbriercountyschools.org/o/gcs/page/school-board-policies We look forward to connecting online!

UPDATE: Greenbrier County Schools will be CLOSED today, Tuesday, February 11, due to inclement weather. 

Due to forecasted inclement weather, Greenbrier County Schools will operate on a Three-Hour Delay tomorrow, Tuesday, February 11.