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East Smiths Station Elementary School

Always Have Success at ESSES

School Hours & Directions

Bell Schedule

 

BELL SCHEDULE  (All times are CST)

  • Open School Bell- 7:00 AM
  • Warning Bell- 7:30 AM 
  • Late Bell- 7:35 AM  Students will receive a late pass at 7:35 AM.
  • Dismissal Bell- 2:40 PM (CST)  Students begin walking to buses and cars.

****Please note all times are Central Standard Time*****  

Parents may not drop students off EARLIER than 7:00 AM (CST).  The Early Morning Extended Day program will be available for students that have been previously enrolled. 

Students must be picked up by 3:00 PM.  After 3:00 PM, students will be sent to the office to call home.  Students will not be left with the Extended Day program unless they have been formally enrolled in the program.

After School Care

Extended Day Hours Before School Hours 6:15 - 7:15 CST
After School Hours 3:15 - 5:00 CST.

 

 

 

 

School Directions

EAST SMITHS STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
171 Mill Creek Dr. Smiths Station, AL 36877-2509

Driving directions from Atlanta to ESSES:

  • Take Interstate 85 South to Exit 62
  • At the end of the exit ramp take a left onto Hwy 280/431 East
  • Travel for 14.3 miles on Hwy 280/431 East until you get to Lee Road 430 (the Smiths Station Volunteer Fire Dept. will be one your right as you turn onto Lee Road 430)
  • Continue straight on Lee Road 430 through the traffic light
  • Turn right onto Lee Road 728 pass the car wash
  • ESSES is .2 tenths of a mile on Lee Road 728
  • Turn left at the second yellow gate

Driving directions from Montgomery to ESSES:

  • Take Interstate 85 North to Exit 62
  • At the end of the exit ramp bare to your right onto Hwy 280/431 East
  • Travel for 14.3 miles on Hwy 280/431 East until you get to Lee Road 430 (the Smiths Station Volunteer Fire Dept. will be on your right as you turn onto Lee Road 430)
  • Continue straight on Lee Road 430 through the traffic light
  • Turn right onto Lee Road 728 pass the car wash 
  • ESSES is .2 tenths of a mile on Lee Road 728
  • Turn left at the second yellow gate