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Welcome

Welcome to Smithson Valley High School, where we prioritize engagement, growth, and choice to address individual learning needs.
 
Our school is committed to fostering a safe and nurturing environment, with a focus on emotional and physical safety to build perseverance and excellence in our students. We are proud of our dedicated teachers and staff who work tirelessly to implement effective teaching strategies, student engagement techniques, and improvement projects.
 
Our school values choice and student voice, and we offer a variety of campus and career opportunities to connect 100% of our students to SVHS. We also prioritize the development of our teachers and staff, providing them with opportunities to lead campus training and improvement projects.
 
Smithson Valley High School enjoys a rich history of excellence academically and in all of our extracurricular events.  In fact, according to the Scientific Business Journal, Smithson Valley High School has been named one of the premier high schools in the San Antonio area for the last six years in a row. 
 
Together, we strive to create skilled students and productive citizens for our local and global community, living up to our motto of The Ranger Way: Community, Perseverance, Excellence.
 
I look forward to seeing everyone and if you have any questions or comments please do not hesitate to contact me.
 
Go Rangers Go!
Stacia Snyder
Principal
 

Announcements

Kenneth McClay, DHS, military service

Class of 2026 Graduates Choose Military Service

Comal ISD is proud to announce its most recent graduates who have chosen to serve in the military through enlistment, receiving an ROTC scholarship or by appointment to a military academy.
2026 Exceptional Seniors graphic with photos

Class of 2026: Six Comal ISD Seniors Receive Exceptional Senior Award

Six Comal ISD recent graduates are among 36 students across Texas’ 21st congressional district to receive the 2026 Exceptional Senior Award from U.S. Representative Chip Roy. These honorees were Nominated by their schools for their high levels of character, leadership, integrity and diligence.
DHS top 5% 2026 Grads

Class of 2026 Honor Graduates: Summa, Magna and Cum Laude

The Class of 2026 included 300 students graduating with academic honors. The summa cum laude, magna cum laude and cum laude titles mean hours of studying for tests, completing homework assignments and collaborating on projects.
Marley Belka from BMS

Final Art Show Features Artists from Eight Campuses

The final district art show featured student artwork from the Pieper High School feeder pattern along with Memorial Early College High School. Three pieces were selected for the Superintendent's Excellence Award for Art including a life-like portrait, a colorful bird and a winter wonderland.

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Get in Touch

Welcome to Smithson Valley High School! Thank you for visiting our campus page, and exploring how we are Growing Greatness! Below you will find information on where to find your campus, as well as contacts for various campus departments depending on your needs. Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions regarding your student.
 
 
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Smithson Valley High School
14001 Hwy 46
Spring Branch, TX 78070
School Hours
8:55 am - 4:30 pm
Summer Hours: Mon - Thur, 8am - 4pm
Closed: 12pm - 1pm
Who to Call
Attendance: (830) 885-1026
Counselor: (830) 885-1056
Registrar: (830) 885-1018