Carter G. Woodson, often called the “Father of Black History,” dedicated his life to ensuring Black history was studied, recognized, and celebrated. In 1926, he launched what began as Negro History Week — the foundation of today’s Black History Month.
His work reminds us that understanding history helps shape a stronger, more inclusive future.
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The Peach Education Tax Credit gives Georgia taxpayers the chance to donate to the Public Education Advancing Change (PEACH) program and receive a DOLLAR-FOR-DOLLAR state tax credit.
Tift County Schools projects currently available:
✅ Multi-Purpose Facility
✅ Animal Barn Addition & Greenhouse
This is a powerful way to redirect your tax dollars and invest directly in opportunities for our students.
👉 Learn more and apply: www.gfpe.org/tax_credit
📌 Please consult your tax preparer for guidance specific to your situation.
Support our students. Strengthen our schools. Invest in the future.
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Don't forget that all Tift County Schools and offices will be closed Monday, February 16th, in observance of Presidents’ Day.
Friday, February 13th will also be a holiday for all students and staff. #4theT

We’re proud of the progress our students and staff make every day—academically, socially, and emotionally.
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During flu season, knowing when to come to school, when to stay home, and when to seek medical care helps keep everyone healthy. Check out this graphic for helpful guidelines . #4theT

Today we’re reminded of the importance of being smart, responsible, and safe online. Whether at school or at home, practicing good digital habits helps protect your privacy, your reputation, and your well-being.
✅ Think before you post
✅ Protect personal information
✅ Be kind and respectful online
✅ Speak up if something doesn’t feel right
Together, we can create a safer, more positive digital world for everyone.
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Tift County Schools will be attending the Coastal Plains RESA Job Fair on Wednesday, March 4th from 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
This is a great opportunity to:
✅ Share your resume
✅ Meet our team
✅ Participate in an informal interview
Come learn more about joining the Tift County Schools family and becoming part of the Blue Devil Nation! 💙
We can’t wait to meet passionate educators who are ready to make a difference.
Contact Katie Bowen (katiebowen@cpresa.org) 229-546-4094 for more information.
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Thank you to our community partners for supporting students, schools, and opportunities for success.
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Pizza is on the menu in our schools today as we celebrate one of everyone’s favorite meals! Whether you love classic cheese, pepperoni, or all the toppings — it’s a great day to enjoy a slice with friends.
Here’s to good food, great company, and another awesome day of learning!
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Tift County Schools is proud to collaborate with ESE Mental Health to offer referrals to access to high-quality mental health services for our middle school and high school students.
Through this partnership, students will have increased access to licensed mental health professionals who can provide counseling and support —right here in our school community. This initiative reflects our ongoing commitment to the well-being of every student and to creating safe, supportive environments where they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
We are grateful for this opportunity to work together in supporting the whole child.
For additional information, please contact your school principal or school counselor.
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Today is the perfect reminder to take a few minutes to clean up your files, organize folders, and tidy that desktop. A clutter-free computer can help boost productivity, reduce stress, and make it easier to find what you need when you need it.
A little digital decluttering goes a long way — happy organizing!
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They show dedication, teamwork, and perseverance on and off the field.
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Check out what’s on the menu this week for breakfast and lunch in our school cafeterias!
📅 February 9 – February 13
Daily menus are always available anytime by visiting Explore > Dining on your school’s website.
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Our fine arts students and teachers bring talent, expression, and imagination to life every day.
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Dr. Matt Segall was on site to lead a parent training focused on helping Tift County families better understand postsecondary options, transition planning, and available supports for students after high school.
Families received practical guidance on preparing for college, employment, and independent living, as well as strategies for building self-advocacy and long-term success. This training strengthened family confidence and capacity to support their students’ transition into adulthood.
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Did you know the elements on the periodic table are arranged in rows (periods) and columns (groups) based on increasing atomic number and similar chemical properties? ⚛️✨
The periodic table helps scientists and students uncover patterns in matter and understand the building blocks of our world.
🎶 Fun fact: There are even songs and mnemonics that people use to help remember the elements—science and music make the perfect duo!
Celebrate the science behind the elements today!
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Today we celebrate the small moments that make a big impact—helping hands, encouraging words, and caring hearts.
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Thomas earned this honor by achieving the highest SAT score of the senior class — an outstanding accomplishment that reflects his dedication, hard work, and academic excellence.
As part of this recognition, Thomas selected Mr. Brett McLemore as this year's STAR Teacher, honoring the impact and support he has had along the way.
Congratulations to both Thomas and Mr. McLemore on this well-deserved recognition — we are proud of both of you!
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Today we celebrate Earlletheia Williams at Sixth Street Academy for her unwavering support of students and her commitment to helping them succeed. Thank you for amplifying student success!
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Their behind-the-scenes work plays a huge role in student success by providing healthy meals and caring service each day.
We appreciate you!
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