06/11/2026
Thanks to all the incoming freshmen families who showed up this week to learn more about the “Smith-Cotton Way” and ensure their student is off to a great high school start! If you have a 9th grade student this next year and have not signed up for one of our Family Orientation Sessions, please do so here: https://forms.gle/S1X5B9FULtFHQAKu9
06/04/2026
It’s time to share State Fair Community College Spring 2026 Academic Honors for our dual credit/dual enrollment students. Student’s academic excellence is celebrated through three distinct honor rolls, President’s List, Dean’s List and Trustee’s List.
The President’s List designation is awarded to students who:
-Earn a perfect semester GPA of 4.0
-Complete 12 or more SFCC GPA credit hours during the semester
Congratulations to Ava, Kelsey, and Cooper!
06/04/2026
It’s time to share State Fair Community College Spring 2026 Academic Honors for our dual credit/dual enrollment students. Student’s academic excellence is celebrated through three distinct honor rolls, President’s List, Dean’s List and Trustee’s List.
The Dean’s List designation is awarded to students who:
-Earn a semester GPA of 3.5–3.99
-Complete 12 or more SFCC GPA credit hours during the semester
Congratulations to Angelina and Gracie!
06/04/2026
It’s time to share State Fair Community College Spring 2026 Academic Honors for our dual credit/dual enrollment students. Student’s academic excellence is celebrated through three distinct honor rolls, President’s List, Dean’s List and Trustee’s List.
The Trustee’s List designation is awarded to students who:
-Earn a semester GPA of 3.6–4.0
-Complete 6 or more SFCC GPA credit hours during the semester
Congratulations to you all!
06/03/2026
We still have spots open!
Incoming 9th Grade families, don’t forget to register!
🚨Attention Incoming 9th Grade Families🚨
Join us for Smith-Cotton Family Orientation and start high school with confidence.
📅 June 9 & 11 | July 28 & 30 | August 11 & 12
📍 SCHS Commons
✔️ Learn the systems
✔️ Set up Canvas
✔️ Get your questions answered
🔗Register here: https://forms.gle/sonZSvsMQydkcqut6
05/30/2026
REMINDER: Summer courses begin Monday, June 1:
● Credit Recovery - Enrollment for students currently in grades 9-12
June 1 – June 17, 2026 – 7:50 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. (two sessions)
Make-up days will be June 18-19, 2026
Located at Smith-Cotton High School
● High School Academic Virtual Courses (Health, PE, Personal Finance)
Enrollment for students currently in grades 9-12
June 1 - June 19, 2026
Located at Smith-Cotton High School
● High School Level-Up CBE (core areas only)
Enrollment for students currently in grades 9-12
June 1- June 19, 2026 – 7:50 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. (two sessions)
05/21/2026
Today, we celebrate three incredible retirees whose impact on Smith Cotton High School will be felt for years to come.
Thank you for the time, care, patience, laughter, and dedication you poured into our students, staff, and school community. The relationships you built and the lives you touched are part of the legacy you leave behind.
Retirement is not just the end of a career — it is the celebration of a job well done and a life spent making a difference.
Congratulations Mrs. McNeeley, Ms. Barton, and Coach Gray. We are grateful for each of you and wish you nothing but the very best in this next chapter!
05/13/2026
Senior Sunset 2026 🌅
Just seniors, sunsets, and soaking in their final days together.
05/11/2026
Senior Sunset has been rescheduled for tomorrow night at 7:45 pm at Tiger Stadium.