At this afternoon's school board meeting, three students from SMS were recognized as the 1% Better award recipients! Swain Middle School is so proud of Conner Bowman in the 8th grade, Daniel Brooks in the 7th grade, and Mellayna Schenck in the 6th grade! Thank you for giving your "best and then some"!
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
Conner Bowman awarded 1% award at school board meeting.
Mellayna Schenck awarded 1% award yesterday at school board meeting.
Daniel Brooks awarded 1% award at school board meeting yesteray.
Volleyball Workouts
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
To Parents of rising 6th grade girls through 12 grade girls.
Yesterday Kindergarten from West Elementary had their graduation.Aloha Kindergarten 🌴🏖️🌺 Look out 1st Grade here they come! BEST day ever celebrating our kindergarten students and all their many accomplishments this year ❤️
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
West babies waiting to go to their graduation.
West babies at their graduation.
Sweet smiling faces
West Kindergarten babies ready for their graduation.
Mrs. Stiles and one of her Kindergarten babies waiting patiently.
West Kindergarten babies getting ready for their graduation.
West Kindergarten graduation
Hayden Brogard, Justin Brown and Bentley Harris were presented for awards showcasing their extra efforts!! So proud of these kids, all three hard workers and giving extra effort every day.
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
Bentley Harris awarded 1% award.
Justin Brown awarded 1% award.
Hayden Brogard awarded 1% Award.
This week at Bright Adventures, students learned about dinosaurs. In Mrs. Penny and Mrs. Elise’s class students also learned the difference in carnivores, herbivores, and omnivores. Fortunately for Eliyah White, the dinosaur she has decided to sit on is a herbivore!
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
Pre-K student who has learned about dinosaurs.
SCHS is having a "Win This Guitar" Raffle until next Wednesday, May 22nd when the drawing will be held! The raffle prize is a 2012 Fender Alkaline Trio Malibu (SN: CSE12003744). The guitar is valued at $600, but raffle tickets are only $20 each with no individual limit! Please email Max Lanning at mlanning@swainmail.org if you are interested in purchasing tickets! All proceeds benefit the SCHS Rock Band Club. #GuitarRaffle #Raffle
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
Guitar raffle
The Student Lighthouse Leaders of Bright Adventures celebrated a very successful year of leadership this afternoon - this team was integral in achieving Lighthouse Status! A very special thank you to Ms. Jennifer for her work with this team of #TinySwainScholars.
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
Students from the Lighthouse team at Bright Adventures Pre-K
Attention 7th Grade Parents: All Dollywood permission slips and money are due Friday May, 17th.
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
Attention 7th grade families
Yesterday at West Elementary was Career Day in First Grade!
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
Career Day for West Elementary 1st grade students.
Career Day for West 1st Grade students.
Swain Band has three performances in May that you will not want to miss!
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
Band Performances in May
Bright Adventures Pre-K Visited East today! We loved seeing so many smiling faces! The sibling love was a beautiful thing to witness!
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
Ms. Tiffany Walker is explaining to her students how to behave properly at the lunch table.
The precious faces of our Pre-K babies are waiting patiently for their lunch.
Students at Bright Adventures are ready to enjoy their lunch.
Sister loving on her brother during Pre-K tour.
Sisterly Love
Bright Adventure student loving on her older cousin at East Elementary.
Brotherly love
Student at Bright Adventures loving on older sister during his tour at East Elementary.
Sisterly Love
Pre-K babies tour at East Elementary
Pre-K celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week with the Ice cream Float Mobile!
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
Staff at Bright Adventures enjoying ice cream floats for teacher appreciation last week.
Bright Adventures Staff enjoying their ice cream treat.
Last week, Swain High celebrated our amazing teachers and staff with treats that were truly out of this world! 🚀🌟 👨‍🏫👩‍🏫 Teacher Appreciation Week was filled with stellar appreciation activities to recognize the incredible work our teachers and staff do every day: 🚀 Monday: Our teachers were treated to a galactic goody treat straight from the office, setting the tone for an extraordinary week ahead! 🍔 Tuesday: We took a "launch" break with a sizzling BBQ sponsored by the central office, fueling our team with delicious food and camaraderie. ☀️ Wednesday: Was a "sun"sational day as Mrs. B, Mr. T, and Denene brightened everyone's lunchtime with heavenly sweets, making midweek feel like a delightful breeze. ☕ Thursday: We soared through the day with a "cosmic" coffee break, thanks to our high-flying administration delivering tasty coffee drinks right to our doorsteps. 🎁 Friday: As the week drew to a close, our stellar staff got to pick up their "Swain Swag" Maroon Devil shirts, a token of our gratitude for their dedication and hard work. 👏 Thank you to our incredible teachers and staff for everything you do! Your passion, dedication, and tireless efforts make our school community shine brighter every single day. Here's to you, for reaching for the stars and making a difference in the lives of our students. You truly are the stars that light up our galaxy! 🌟🍎 #TeacherAppreciationWeek #ThankYouTeachers #OutOfThisWorldStaff
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
The Smiling staff of Swain High School enjoying wonderful treats for all their hard work.
Swain High School Staff enjoying donuts and coffee.
Staff at Swain High School enjoying refreshments
Swain High School Staff enjoying iced coffee.
Mrs. Blankenship serving coffee to teachers for teacher appreciation
Shout out to Mr. Sale and all the Swain Middle School Chorus students! We are so proud of you and all the hard work you put in to showcase your talent tonight at the SMS Spring Concert!
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
Swain Middle School Students Spring Chorus Perfomance
Swain Middle School Spring Chorus Perfomance
WATER DAY: Wednesday, May 29th. Such a FUN DAY planned!!! Please Send: * Set of dry clothes (don't forget underwear & socks if needed) * Spray Sunscreen * Towel *Bathing suits (core of students body must be covered) * Girls - one piece, tankinis, rash guards, or t-shirt * Boys - swim trunks/shorts with shirts or rash guards on top Please send tear free baby shampoo for slip and slide!!
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
Water Day at West Elementary
Swain County Board of Education has moved their regular meeting from Monday May 13 to Thursday May 16, 6 o'clock at the Board room at 50 Main Street
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
Board Meeting Thursday May 16
We're thrilled to announce the new app for #SwainFamily! It's everything #SwainFamily, in your pocket. 

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about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
#SwainFamily poster
At Bright Adventures students are earning their Leader in Me Lighthouse Status!
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
Bright Adventures
Wednesday was Clean and Green day at East, students participated in a variety of activities to spruce up their campus!
about 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
East Students
It is Dr Seuss dress up days!
over 1 year ago, Swain County Schools
Dr Seuss Days