Smackover-Norphlet School District

Smackover Elementary School

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October 23, 2026

Going Green!

Our SES students wore green in recognition of Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Awareness Day and to honor our first grader, Saylor McDaniel! #WeAreOneFamily

October 20, 2026

SNSD Veterans Day Program Nov. 11

Smackover-Norphlet School District invites veterans, families, and community members to attend its annual Veterans Day Program at 9 a.m. Wednesday, November 11, at Hobgood Auditorium in Smackover.T...

October 18, 2026

Band Brings Home Superior Contest Ratings

The Battlin’ Buckaroo Band delivered an outstanding performance at the University of Arkansas at Monticello Kappa Kappa Psi Marching Band Competition, earning straight First Division Superior ratin...

October 16, 2026

Let's Read Together!

SES third graders visited kindergarten classroom to read stories to the class!

Contact

Melanie Castleberry
Principal
melanie.castleberry @smackover.net

Welcome To SES!

Dear Buckaroo Families,

Welcome to the 2025–2026 school year! I’m thrilled to welcome both new and returning families to our wonderful school community.

At Smackover Elementary, we are committed to creating a safe, caring, and engaging learning environment where every student can thrive. Our amazing teachers and staff are ready to support your child as they grow academically, socially, and emotionally.

Please be sure to stay connected through our newsletters, school website, and parent-teacher communications. We encourage open dialogue and invite you to be involved in your child’s education in every way possible.

We look forward to an exciting year filled with learning, fun events, and strong family partnerships. Let’s work together to make this year a great success!

Melanie Castleberry
Principal, Smackover Elementary School