Smithfield Middle School

Initial Designation: 2023

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School Details

  • Principal: Nick Taylor
  • District: Johnston County Public Schools
  • County: Johnston
  • Community: Suburban

Characteristics

  • Academic Excellence - Instructional strategies include a variety of challenging and engaging activities
  • Developmental Responsiveness - Meaningful parent involvement
  • Organizational Structures and Processes - Plan for school improvement that is organized, communicated, and acted upon
  • Social Equity - Ensure all students have equal access to technology for research and activities

Description

Smithfield Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 with a focus on strong instruction and real world learning that helps students grow with confidence. AVID supports organization note taking inquiry and goal setting so students are ready for rigorous coursework and future plans. Students explore careers through Career Investigations and can take Exploring Business as part of Career and Technical Education options. A strong arts program gives students ways to create and perform and the Raider Band adds another pathway for teamwork and pride. Teachers build a culture of support through clear expectations and consistent communication so students stay on track in every class. Opportunities for clubs and activities help students connect with peers and develop leadership skills. Families can expect a school that blends academic focus with practical experiences and a positive sense of belonging.
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