The Tift County School System is governed by a seven-member board, elected by the residents of Tift County. The Board holds its regular, monthly meeting at 6 p.m., on the second Thursday of each month.

• The Board will work towards and maintain "Exemplary" status as outlined by the Georgia School Boards Association.

• The Board will support the implementation of the Strategic Improvement Plan to ensure high student achievement.

• The Board will support the implementation of the Strategic Improvement Plan to foster school culture.

• The Board will support the implementation of the Strategic Improvement Plan to optimize stakeholder engagement.

• The Board will support the implementation of the Strategic Improvement Plan to promote a high quality workforce.

• The Board will support the implementation of the Strategic Improvement Plan to develop and maximize operations and efficient use of infrastructure.

• The Board will support procedures to maintain a strong financial base.