This is one of the best middle schools that you can find on base...i am a student i love this school the teachers are nice so stop hating the school if student like it then why aren't parents liking it!?
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Posted by a student on 09/05/09
Smith Middles school staff is very caring and provided the children with enrichment experiences. The guidance counselor really provide many group counseling session to help the studenta with deployment and transittioning . This is a great school .
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Posted by a parent on 07/31/09
Well i am a smith middle school student and i well be attending there next year .Smith is a very good school to be in but they have there days when i just dont want to come because of all the yelling the teachers be doing.
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Posted by a student on 07/23/09
well.... im a student at sms, and this is a great school. the only thing i would change is the control the teachers have over the students. it isnt very strong and most of the teachers are known as pushovers. they are very nice, but there is a such as being too nice. if this would be fixed then this
... Read more would be one of the best schoolsd i've attended. Smith is the first military school that ive been enrolled in. i just wish it could have happended sooner! like most middle schools, smith has its good sides and bad sides. that is what makes it special! :) Read less
Posted by a student on 07/14/09
I was a student of SMS last year the teachers are great but their is alot of fights
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Posted by a student on 11/19/08
Thank you for a fair assessment of the current situation at our school. There are problems that exist on our campus, but there are probably some issues that need addressing at most public middle schools. The teachers and administration truly have the best interest of the students at heart.
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Posted by a teacher on 07/02/08
This school was awesome when I attended it in 2005. I had alot of help with m,y special needs. These people who are puting bad reports here need to re look at things. Maybe its their child who needs help. My favorite Teacher was Ms. Valda Steele.Unfortunately she had gotten cancer and I have not
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Posted by a student on 05/16/08
This is the most horrible school my child has ever attended and being military that is more than his share for being in only the sixth grade. The teachers do not care nor do they concern themselves with the student's well-being. While there have been a couple of teachers who seem to be concerned the
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Posted by a parent on 02/27/08
Im a student at Smith Middle School and I think it is a wonderful school!The teachers are great and they want to teach you what you need to learn before the TAKS test.The staff is very supportive.They have a great band program and a great sports program.Maybe the teachers need more control over the eighth
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Posted by a student on 11/30/07
My child is now a seventh grader at Smith MS. I feel very confident that he is receiving quality education. It saddended me to have read such horrible reviews about the teachers. I believe that parents are the key to success in education. While teachers are there to bestow the skills and knowledge
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Fort Hood schools — Smith Middle School is located at 51000 Tank Destroyr Blvd, Fort Hood TX 76544. 51000 Tank Destroyr Blvd is in the 76544 ZIP code in Fort Hood, TX The school district for Smith Middle School is the Killeen Independent School District. Smith Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 8.
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