📅 2026–2027 School Year Calendar – Public Comment Now Open!

A draft of the 2026–2027 Tift County Schools calendar is now available for a 30-day public comment and review period, and we want to hear from YOU!

This calendar was developed using valuable feedback from our Superintendent Advisories and other stakeholders. Now we’re inviting staff, parents, families, and community members to take a look and share your thoughts.

📝 How to Submit Comments:
Visit our website and look for the Public Comment and Review section, or go directly to the form here:
🔗 https://forms.gle/eSskvo4af3S7yrLs5

Your input matters and helps us make decisions that best support our students, staff, and community. Thank you for taking the time to review and share your feedback!

#4theT
2 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Draft Calendar 2026-2027
Congratulations to Ms. Haley Stinson!
Selected as a 2025–2026 Excellence in Teaching Award winner, Ms. Stinson exemplifies what it means to teach with heart at Len Lastinger Elementary.
Her students thrive because she believes in them, challenges them, and supports them every step of the way.
#4theT
2 days ago, Lauren Perez
Teaching
🦃 Thanksgiving Break is Coming Up🍂
All Tift County Schools and offices will be closed November 24th–28th.
Enjoy this time with family and friends as we reflect on all we’re thankful for!
#4theT
3 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Thanksgiving Break
🍽️💙 Breakfast & Lunch Menus for November 17–21 🥪🍎
Take a look at what’s cooking this week across Tift County Schools!
#4theT
3 days ago, Dana Spurlin
WEEKLY MENU
WEEKLY MENU
WEEKLY MENU
WEEKLY MENU
The Georgia Department of Education has released the CCRPI scores for the 2024–2025 school year, and we are proud to share that Len Lastinger Elementary has demonstrated growth across multiple areas — including a perfect score in Closing the Gaps, as well as increases in Content Mastery, Progress, and Readiness.
Congratulations to our hardworking students and dedicated teachers! #4theT
7 days ago, Dana Spurlin
CCRPI Performance
⏰ Last Chance to Donate!
Tomorrow is the final day of our Tift County Schools Food Drive!

🛒 Grab a few extra cans or pantry staples and help us finish strong!
📍 Drop off at any school or the Administrative Office
📅 Ends Friday, Nov. 14

Let’s come together #4theT and support our community one can at a time! 💙
7 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Tift County Schools Food Drive
🥞🥗 Menus for November 10–14 🍕🍎
A new week means more delicious meals prepared fresh in our Tift County cafeterias!
#4theT
10 days ago, Dana Spurlin
WEEKLY MENU
WEEKLY MENU
WEEKLY MENU
WEEKLY MENU
📣 Reminder

We're halfway there! 🙌
There’s still time to make a difference in our Tift County Schools Food Drive!

🗓️ Now through Nov. 14
🥫 Collecting non-perishable food items
📍 Drop off at any Tift County School or the Administrative Office

Let’s keep the momentum going! 💙
Every item helps a family in need.

#4theT
13 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Tift County Schools Food Drive
Tonight’s the night!

Parents, join us at your child’s elementary school at 5:00 PM for our Engaging in Elementary School: Navigating the 2nd Semester meeting.
✅ Academic expectations
✅ Milestones & independence
✅ Screen time & friendships
…and more!
See you there! #4theT
16 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Parent Workshop
Parent Workshop
Parents, don’t forget! 📝 Each elementary school will host an Engaging in Elementary School: Navigating the 2nd Semester parent meeting on Tuesday, November 4th at 5:00 PM.
👉 Attend at your child’s school to hear tips on academics, milestones, organization, screen time, friendships, and more.
#4theT
17 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Parent Workshop
Parent Workshop
🍳🥪 Breakfast & Lunch Menus for November 3–7 🍎🍔
Check out what’s being served this week in our cafeterias!
#4theT
17 days ago, Dana Spurlin
WEEKLY MENU
WEEKLY MENU
WEEKLY MENU
WEEKLY MENU

Today’s the day! 🎉 Family Literacy Day is today from 11 AM–1 PM. Ages 0-5 at Maggie Campbell’s Gingerbread House ELC (719 S Ridge Ave.) and Grades K-5 at the Bateman Youth Center (511 17th St W). Free books, guest readers, fun activities & more. See you soon! 💙 #4theT

19 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Family Literacy Day
Family Literacy Day

🎨✨ The 2025 Arts Affair is happening TODAY! ✨🎭

Tift County Schools will proudly be represented with performances and exhibits from our Migrant program, as well as TCHS Early Childhood Education, Metals, Diablos, and Ag programs.

📅 Check out the image for details, and come support our talented students and the local arts community!

#4theT

19 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Arts Affair
🥞🍔 November Menus Now Available! 🍎🥪

We’ll still share weekly menus, but for those who like to plan ahead, the breakfast and lunch menus for the entire month of November are now posted!

👉 View them here: https://www.tiftschools.com/documents/school-nutrition/menus/18803049

#4theT
20 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Lunch Menu
Lunch Menu
Lunch Menu
Lunch Menu
Tomorrow—Saturday, Nov 1, 11 AM–1 PM: Family Literacy Day!
Two locations: Ages 0–5 at Maggie Campbell’s Gingerbread House ELC (719 S Ridge Ave.) • Grades K–5 at the Bateman Youth Center (511 17th St W).
Free books, guest readers, fun activities & more. See you there! 🎉💙 #4theT
20 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Family Literacy Day
Family Literacy Day
📣 Last chance! Registration for Tift County Rec Department Basketball ends TOMORROW (October 31st)! 🏀

👉 Teams available for boys & girls, ages 6U–12U
👉 Register now at playmatters.tiftcounty.org

Don’t miss out on an exciting season and a great opportunity for kids!
20 days ago, Dana Spurlin
TCRD Basketball Registration
🏈⚾🏀 Final Day of Red Ribbon Week!
💙 Friday’s Theme: “Team Up Against Drugs”
➡️ Show your spirit by wearing your favorite team jersey—together, we’re stronger!
#4theT #RedRibbonWeek
20 days ago, Dana Spurlin
RRW Daily Reminder
RRW Daily Reminder
🥫 Tift County Schools Food Drive
📅 Nov. 3–14
📍 Drop off at any school or the Administrative Office

Let’s come together and give back! 💙
We’re collecting non-perishable food items to support local families in need.

🛒 Canned goods, pasta, rice, peanut butter, cereal & more!

Let’s show our community spirit—Together we can make a difference! #4theT
21 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Tift County Schools Food Drive
🎨✨ The 2025 Arts Affair is happening this Saturday, November 1st! ✨🎭

Tift County Schools will proudly be represented with performances and exhibits from our Migrant program, as well as TCHS Early Childhood Education, Metals, Diablos, and Ag programs.

📅 Mark your calendars, check out the image for details, and come support our talented students and the local arts community!

#4theT
21 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Arts Affair
💙 Thursday’s Theme: “Swap Out Drugs for a Better Life”
➡️ Role Reversal Day: Teachers dress like students, and students dress like teachers. Let’s swap styles and swap out bad choices!
#4theT #RedRibbonWeek
21 days ago, Dana Spurlin
RRW Daily Reminder
RRW Daily Reminder