📦✨ A special delivery was made to the Administrative Office today! Mr. Bentley’s construction class at TCHS crafted a beautiful bookshelf, and his students delivered it with pride. 🛠️📚
This handmade shelf will hold children's books in a new area designed for kids waiting at Central Registration. Thank you, Mr. Bentley and students, for your craftsmanship and for contributing to a welcoming space for our youngest visitors! #4theT
Today marked Day 1 of the deployment of our new Weapons Detection System at the middle schools and the full rollout at Tift County High School.
Shoutout to our students for being prepared and having all necessary items out of their book bags—this makes the process run smoothly and efficiently.
A big thank you to our staff working the stations for guiding students through this new system. Your dedication ensures the safety and success of this initiative.
We know this is a learning process for everyone, and we appreciate the patience and teamwork as we adapt together. #4theT
🌟 Giving Tuesday Spotlight 🌟
Today, we are thrilled to highlight one of our incredible community partners, the Harley Langdale, Jr. Foundation! Their generosity recently supported our REACH Scholarship program with a donation.
Executive Director Donald Warren presented the donation alongside Morris Tankersley of Commercial Banking Company, an affiliate of the Foundation. Pictured (L-R): Beth Sellars (Director of Academic Support), Donald Warren, Morris Tankersley, and Lee Watson (Assistant Superintendent of Student Services).
Thank you to the Harley Langdale, Jr. Foundation, for your commitment to the success of our students and for believing in the power of education! #4theT
Today, December 2nd, we proudly celebrate National Special Education Day! This day honors the landmark changes in federal legislation that paved the way for the nation’s first federal special education law, ensuring access to education for every student.
We recognize the dedication of our educators and families who work tirelessly to support our students. #4theT
Today, we began deploying our new weapons detection systems! Our dedicated teams worked together to screen students and held debriefing sessions to refine the process as we phase in this new technology at our middle schools and high school throughout this week.
🎒 How You Can Help:
--Please check all book bags to ensure they are free of any unnecessary items. This will help streamline the process for everyone.
--Review the attached image for tips on preparing to enter the building.
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to your school administrator.
Thank you for your cooperation as we work to ensure a safe environment for all!
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We hope everyone had a fantastic Thanksgiving Break! 🍁 We’re excited to welcome back all of our students and staff tomorrow. #4theT
Our school administrators play a vital role in creating a positive and nurturing learning environment for our students. They work tirelessly to ensure that our schools are safe, well-resourced, and staffed with qualified teachers. They also advocate for the needs of our students and their families. We are grateful for our school administrators and their unwavering dedication to providing our children with the best possible education. #4theT
On this Thanksgiving Day, Tift County Schools takes this opportunity to express our deepest gratitude to our wonderful community. Your unwavering support, encouragement, and dedication to our students and staff are truly invaluable. We are grateful for the partnerships we have formed with local businesses, organizations, and families. Your commitment to education and the development of our future leaders is truly commendable. We are thankful for the opportunity to serve such a caring and supportive community. Happy Thanksgiving! #4theT
We are thankful for our Superintendent's Advisory Councils because they provide valuable input and feedback on important decisions that affect or schools and students. They serve as a sounding board for new ideas and initiatives and they are a vital part of our decision making process. #4theT
We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to our dedicated staff members who sponsor extracurricular clubs and activities at our schools. Your time, energy, and guidance are invaluable. You create a space where students can learn, grow, and pursue their interests. Your commitment to their development goes above and beyond, and we are truly grateful. #4theT
We are thankful for the partnership of our Local School Governance Teams in creating a positive and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive. Your passion for education and your unwavering belief in the potential of our students inspire us all.
Thank you for your service to our schools and our community. We are truly grateful for your leadership and your commitment to excellence
🎉 Happy National Substitute Educators Day! 🎉
Today, we celebrate the incredible substitute educators who step in with dedication, flexibility, and care to ensure our students continue to learn and grow, no matter the circumstance.
Your ability to adapt and inspire is vital to our Tift County Schools family. Thank you for being a steady and positive presence in our classrooms. 💙
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We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our Tift County Board of Education members. Your tireless efforts and dedication are instrumental in shaping the educational experiences of our students.
We recognize the thoughtful discussions you lead, and the difficult decisions you make, all with the goal of providing the best possible education for our children. Your commitment to transparency, accountability, and community engagement is truly commendable.
Tift County is fortunate to have incredible community partners like Heatcraft, who generously donated nearly 3,000 pounds of food to our food drive!
Their donation will make a tremendous difference, helping to provide for many families in our community. We are so thankful for their generosity and commitment to making Tift County a better place.
Together, we are truly #4theT!
Today was another fantastic day of collaboration as TCHS HOSA students delivered engaging lessons, focused on diabetes awareness, to students at J.T. Reddick.
This initiative not only educated younger students on an important health topic but also fostered meaningful connections across schools and age groups. #4theT
Today, our Operations Department came together to celebrate with a Thanksgiving lunch! It was a wonderful opportunity to thank this group for their dedication and hard work throughout the year.
Your efforts truly keep our schools running smoothly and safely! #4theT
We are so grateful for our academic coaches in Tift County Schools, who provide invaluable support to our teachers and help elevate student learning. Their expertise, guidance, and encouragement empower educators to implement effective strategies and foster a love of learning in the classroom. Academic coaches play a key role in helping both teachers and students reach their fullest potential. Thank you, academic coaches, for your dedication and the positive impact you bring to our schools every day! #4theT
We were thrilled to welcome Joan Tovar-Martinez, the 2022-2023 College and Career Academy Student of the Year, as the guest speaker at last night’s Migrant Parent Meeting!
Mr. Tovar-Martinez shared valuable insights about the amazing programs available at Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC), Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC), and Valdosta State University (VSU), inspiring parents and students to explore pathways to higher education and career success.
Thank you to those in attendance and to our speaker for giving back to our community and empowering others to dream big!
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We are incredibly thankful for our athletic coaches in Tift County Schools, who inspire, motivate, and guide our student-athletes both on and off the field. Their dedication to building skills, teamwork, and character helps students grow into confident, resilient individuals. Coaches go above and beyond to support their teams, fostering a sense of pride and school spirit. Thank you, coaches, for the invaluable lessons you teach and the positive impact you make every day! #4theT
Today, we celebrate National Education Support Professionals Day and honor the incredible individuals who keep our schools running smoothly, ensuring every student has a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment to learn. Thank you for your tireless efforts and commitment to our students! #4theT
