"JFK said " leadership and learning are indispensable to each other"; and we couldn't agree more!! We love Mr. Joseph, and his leadership is indispensable to us learning in the classroom and succeeding in life after high school." -Mr Miller #smithset #ThanksCPSPrincipals
"Mr Joseph exemplifies what it means to be a leader by setting the example day in and day out. He is fully committed to the students and faculty of Oscar Smith!!" -Mr German #smithset #ThanksCPSPrincipals
"Mr. Joseph shows up every day to empower students, staff, and faculty to be the best version of themselves. He consistently engages others with empathy, positivity, and good humor. Smith is lucky to have him and I am thankful for the opportunity to work with him. Thank you, Mr. Joseph!" -Mr Shomaker
"Mr Joseph is a nice, professional, and cordial gentleman!" -Mr George #smithset #ThanksCPSPrincipals
Wrestling scores from last night!!
#Smith 🤼♂️ 73 - KF 6
#Smith 🤼♂️ 41 - NR 27
Record for the season 12-3!! #smithset @ofsambushnation #CoachMac
"Mr. Joseph is a dynamic leader at Oscar Smith High School. He inspires us and sets high expectations for all students. He is personable with students and staff alike and ensures we know we are part of the Smith Family. I am honored to teach at Oscar Smith because of Paul Joseph's leadership and the team he has built. "We are Smith!" -Dr Worley #Smithset #ThanksCPSPrincipals
"Behind every great school is a caring leader! Mr. Joseph, thank you for caring for ALL of us!" -Dr Walton #smithset #ThanksCPSPrincipals
"Thanks for showing the true definition of school leadership and teacher empowerment. After 9 years in the profession, I wasn’t sure it existed- until I came here. " -Mr Glover #smithset #ThanksCPSPrincipals
"Thanks for showing the true definition of school leadership and teacher empowerment. After 9 years in the profession, I wasn’t sure it existed- until I came here. " -Ms Dooley #smithset #ThanksCPSPrincipals
"'Honor is simply the morality of superior men.' (Henry Louis Mencken) Thank you for ALL that you do!" - Mr and Mrs Morgan #smithset #ThanksCPSPrincipals
"Mr. Joseph has made me feel valued and appreciated ." Mr Powell #smithset #ThanksCPSPrincipals
"Mr. Joseph is the heart of our school, guiding and inspiring both students and staff with wisdom and compassion. His leadership fosters an environment where everyone can thrive, and his commitment to education creates opportunities for growth and success. With a vision for excellence, Mr. Joseph, empowers students to reach their full potential while cultivating a positive, inclusive, and supportive school community." Coach Hoggard #smithset #ThanksCPSPrincipals
"I appreciate all you do for the students and faculty at Oscar Smith High School " -Ms Markman #smithset #ThanksCPSPrincipals
"Mr. Joseph is literally the best principal in the city!! I appreciate him so much!" - Sra. Becker
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"Thank you so much for your many years of service..dating back to my freshman year here in 1990 when you first arrived as an AP!" -Mr Taylor #smithset #ThanksCPSPrincipals
#Smith Senior Jahmari DeLoatch is recognized by the Chesapeake Sports Club for the being an Outstanding Football Player in the State of Virginia!! @ofsambushnation #smithset
In honor of Principal Appreciation Week, we will be celebrating Mr Joseph with notes of appreciation from faculty all week.
#Goat #smithset @ofsambushnation #ThanksCPSPrincipals
"Mr. Joseph personifies servant leadership. Everything he does is for the greater good of the students, staff, and families of Ambush Nation; we are so grateful for him at OSH!" -Ms Lambert
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"Mr. Joseph has been an invaluable advocate for the development of the theater arts program at #Smith. It is truly inspiring to have a principal who consistently supports and believes in both his teachers and students." Ms DeGutis #ThanksCPSPrincipals #smithset
"Mr. Joseph is an upstanding man who truly cares and fights for his staff and students." -Ms Dear #smithset #ThanksCPSPrincipals