May 28, 2026
Bulk Meal Pickup
If you have not picked up daily meals this week, don't forget about the Bulk Meal Pickups available on Fridays at SCHS from 10:00-12:00! You will receive a weeks worth of meals. 🚨 ATTENTION: Friday...
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May 21, 2026
Skyward Online Enrollment
Please remember to complete your student's online enrollment for the 2026–2027 school year in Skyward!
May 21, 2026
Smith County Summer Meal Program
We are excited to announce the Smith County Summer Feeding Program, providing FREE meals for all children aged 18 and under! No registration is required- just show up. 🗓️ Program Dates: May 26 thro...
May 12, 2026
Apex Academy Summer Learning Camp
The first day of Apex Academy is quickly approaching! If you registered your child(ren), classes will begin at Smith County Middle School on May 26, 2026, at 8:00 AM. If you have any questions, ple...
Teachers of the Year Spotlight
Pre-K through 4th Grade Teacher of the Year- Becky Howell
Mrs. Becky has 22 years of teaching experience, including 20 years at DES, where she teaches 2nd grade. She has been married for 22 years and is the proud mom of four boys—one at DES, two at Smith County High School, and one at TTU. She also loves spending time with her family and her animals.
5th-8th Grade Teacher of the Year- Jessica West
Mrs. Jessica teaches 4th and 5th grade ELA and has been at DES for 15 years. She lives in the Defeated community with her husband Josh and thier 3 children. Her oldest attends SCHS and the two youngest attend DES.
Mrs. Becky Howell
Mrs. Becky teaches 2nd grade and has been at DES for 20 years
Mrs. Jessica West-5th-8th Teacher of the Year
Ms. Jessica teaches 4th and 5th grade ELA and has been at DES for 15 years.