Smitha is a great school. Vandalism is everywhere not just Smitha. For example Cambell. The stdents don't get into a lot of fights. I've been there for 3 years and there haven't been over 10 fights in 1 school year. The food is somewhat good. The teachers are very helpful and about your future as you
... Read more go into high school. We have inproved over the years. From an eighth grader now I say that Smitha is the best school I've been to. Read less
Posted by a student on 03/15/08
I am happy my parents withdrew me from this place. Smitha is a horrible school to attend. Just take a look at the bathroom walls, Vandalism has become so common they have removed the soap from the bathroom that is disgusting. The teachers do not give a care for the needs of the studentss and I was failing
... Read more meserably because of a few teachers. I now amd making all A's and B's in the douglas county area Read less
Posted by a student on 02/23/08
Smitha Middle School is a great school to go to. The teachers are fun, the administrators are nice, and the lunch is okay. The advanced teachers are always looking for new ways to teach us and so are the regular teachers. The after-school programs are fun to attend and they give kids a chance to learn
... Read more something new and to make new friends. The in-school programs are also fun like art and band. Take the orchestra for example. Mr.Pulley left them but now they are doing great and still having a good time. For me, an 8th grader, going there is fun. Especially after Olympic Week. Smitha allows you to have fun and learn at the same time. Read less
Posted by a student on 01/19/08
Smitha Middle School is a great school to go to. The teachers are fun, the administrators are nice, and the lunch is okay. The advanced teachers are always looking for new ways to teach us and so are the regular teachers. The after-school programs are fun to attend and they give kids a chance to learn
... Read more something new and to make new friends. The in-school programs are also fun like art and band. Take the orchestra for example. Mr.Pulley left them but now they are doing great and still having a good time. For me, an 8th grader, going there is fun. Especially after Olympic Week. Smitha allows you to have fun and learn at the same time. Read less
Posted by a student on 01/19/08
I love being a student at Smitha Middle! When i first came to Smitha i was scared i wouldn't make friends, but I made friends immedietly! The only thing that Smitha has problems with is that the students keep getting low grades. My Grades are good, I usually get straight A's, but the students at Smitha
... Read more don't seem to care much for their grades, I would suggest that the teachers and staff encourage the students to get better grades. Read less
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Marietta schools — Smitha Middle School is located at 2025 Powder Springs Rd, Marietta GA 30064. 2025 Powder Springs Rd is in the 30064 ZIP code in Marietta, GA The school district for Smitha Middle School is the Cobb County School District. Smitha Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 8.
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