
The safety and security of our students and staff is of the utmost importance. Find out more about Social Media Safety in this edition of the Safety and Security Newsletter. https://5il.co/29rxd #4theT


REMINDER to join us tomorrow night, Tuesday, December 5th, for a "VAPING FACTS WORKSHOP FOR PARENTS" presented by Tift County Schools Security Officer Mark Wynn.
6:00pm - Eighth Street Middle School Cafeteria
*Food will be served
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Don't forget about our upcoming workshop "VAPING FACTS FOR PARENTS." The presentation will be made by Tift County Schools Security Officer Mark Wynn.
Join us Tuesday, December 5th at 6:00pm in the Cafeteria at Eighth Street Middle School. #4theT
*Food will be served



Would you like to choose your own schedule, never work nights weekends or holidays, and receive weekly pay? ESS is hiring Substitute Teachers for Tift County Schools. Apply now and attend their Substitute Orientation and Training on Monday, November 27th from 9am - 3pm at the Tift County Schools Administrative Office. #4theT


The Tift County Rec Department is offering the school based basketball program for students ages 6 - 12 again this year. Sign up to play for your school's team! Registration is open through Nov 27th. Sign up at playmatters.tiftcounty.org or at the Rec Dept at 401 Victory Drive.


We are currently seeking applicants for a Pre Kindergarten Paraprofessional at Len Lastinger Elementary. The job announcement for this and other available Classified Positions can be found at https://www.tiftschools.com/o/tcs/page/classified-positions. #4theT


All parents of students who participate in the Migrant Education Program for Tift County Schools are invited to attend a parent meeting on November 8th at 5:30pm at the Administrative Office. During the meeting, parents will learn more about the Migrant Education Program, meet the staff serving students in this program, and be given the opportunity to provide feedback. The information shared during the meeting will be in Spanish or translated into Spanish during the meeting. Light refreshments will also be provided. #4theT


"VAPING FACTS WORKSHOP FOR PARENTS" will be presented by Tift County Schools Security Officer Mark Wynn.
Tuesday, December 5th - 6:00pm - Eighth Street Middle School Cafeteria
*Food will be served



First grade visited pre-k with an extra special message for pre-k week!




Parents - Make sure you have setup your Infinite Campus Parent Portal account. Report Cards for grades 6 - 12 will be published in the portal on Tuesday, October 10th, grades K - 5 will be available on Monday, October 16th for Parent Conference Day. #4theT


Second graders enjoyed making pizzas in art!











First graders enjoyed making pizzas in art!











Parent Teacher Conference



Students in Grades K - 5 interested in playing Upward Basketball can sign register online at: https://registration.upward.org/UPW84731.
Cost is $35. Practices begin 9/25 and games begin 10/28.


Students in Grades K - 5 interested in playing Upward Basketball can sign register online at: https://registration.upward.org/UPW84731.
Cost is $35. Practices begin 9/25 and games begin 10/28.


Remember that today, September 5th, is a Teacher Work Day and a Student Holiday. We look forward to seeing students back tomorrow. #4theT


According to EMA and power companies, power has been restored to the majority of the residents of Tift County. All Tift County schools will resume normal operations on Friday, September 1st. Excuses for students who are unable to attend due to storm damage will be evaluated on a case by case basis. #4theT


We remain in contact with the EMA and power companies to monitor progress on getting power restored throughout the county. We will be making a decision regarding school tomorrow within a few hours and will post an update as soon as possible. #4theT


After consulting with our EMA, Georgia Power and Colquitt EMC, there are approximately 17,000 customers in Tift County without power at this time, this includes one of our campuses. Due to these circumstances, school will be canceled on Thursday, August 31st. We encourage everyone to use good judgment and remain safe when driving. Please keep the counties south of us in your thoughts as they saw a greater impact from the storm than we did. We will continue to assess the situation and will notify everyone of a decision regarding school on Friday, September 1st as soon as possible. #4theT


We are assessing the widespread power outages in Tift County and will notify everyone as soon as possible regarding school tomorrow, August 31st. Thank you for your patience. #4theT
