News & Announcements
OPES students celebrate MSHS Homecoming Week
Can’t Hide That Hurricane Spirit!
Scarlet Hurricane Homecoming Week at OPES!
March 22-26, 2021
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Scarlet Hurricane Homecoming Week at OPES!
March 22-26, 2021
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Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration Opens March 10
Formal registration for Smyth County Schools' pre-kindergarten and kindergarten programs for 2021-2022 will be held at each of the county's elementary schools on March 10 and 11.
COVID-19 Vaccine Available to Students 12 and Older
Smyth County Schools and the Mount Rogers Health District will offer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to students 12 and older on Monday, May 24. See story for more information and registration link.
Smyth County Schools Return to Hybrid Instruction Model
Beginning February 1, Smyth County Schools will resume in-person instruction using a Hybrid Model, with some students attending school on A-day and others on B-day. An all virtual option will also be available to those who choose to continue learning online.
Smyth County Schools Offer Summer Kindergarten Jump Start Camp
Smyth County Public Schools and United Way of Southwest Virginia will offer a summer jump start camp for students planning to attend kindergarten this fall. See the full story for more details and information on how to apply.
"A Year Like No Other" - OPES Yearbooks on Sale Now
Order yours by April 16, 2021.
Order online at YEARBOOKORDERCENTER.COM
Use code 20525
Order online at YEARBOOKORDERCENTER.COM
Use code 20525
New Science Textbooks Available for Public Review
Smyth County Public Schools are in the process of adopting new science texts. The texts under consideration can be viewed by the public. See the story for full details.
After-Hours Tech Support No Longer being Staffed
The after-hours tech support Hotline that was set up at the beginning of the year has been discontinued. If you or your student experience issues with your device or software, please click the heading for this news article for online support pages or contact the school.
Read Across America Week at OPES - March 1-5
Join us in Celebrating Dr. Seuss's birthday and Read Across America week by participating in the themed dress-up days. Click "Read Full Story" or click the header of this news post for what to wear each day.