Tift County Schools

We are monitoring the weather situation and will continue to send out updates as we receive information. If it is determined that there is a need to make a change to the school calendar we will notify everyone as soon as possible. Any changes to the athletics calendar will be posted on our Athletics calendar at athletics.tiftschools.com. Download our Tift Schools app and turn on notifications to receive the latest information and notifications as they are sent out. It is available on the App Store or Google Play Store by searching Tift County Schools, GA. This is a great time to make sure you have updated your contact information. Go into the Parent Portal and under More > Online Registration and choose 23-24 Existing Student Registration. If you have questions about updating information you can also contact Central Registration at 229-387-2424. #4theT

Tonight is the first home game of the 2023 season for Tift County Football. Make sure you read the 2023 Football Game Regulations before coming to the stadium. We look forward to seeing everyone at Brodie Field for Senior Night! Go Big Blue! #4theT

In an attempt to keep our kitchens cooler and our staff safe during the summer months, we have removed grits and biscuits from today's breakfast for lunch menu. Today's Breakfast for Lunch menu is: Sausage Patty Eggs Hash Brown Blueberry Muffin or Corn Muffin Salsa Fresh Fruit & Veggies Tomorrow's Breakfast menu is: Pull-A-Part Donut We will resume breakfast for lunch (including grits and biscuits) in the winter months when the weather will be cooler and everyone can enjoy it. #4theT

Out of an abundance of caution, Charles Spencer Elementary was placed on a soft lockdown this morning due to a potential situation in the neighborhood around the school. System security personnel worked with local law enforcement to determine that there was no threat to the safety and security of the students or staff. The school has resumed normal operations. #4theT

Out of an abundance of caution, Eighth Street Middle School was placed on a soft lockdown this afternoon due to a medical concern with a staff member at the school. There was no threat to the safety and security of the students or staff and the school resumed normal operations.

We are currently experiencing some issues throughout the district with our network. Phones at all schools may be unavailable while the issue is being resolved. Thank you for your patience. #4theT

The Southwell clinic located at Annie Belle Clark Elementary will be consolidating with the other Southwell clinic located at Eighth Street Middle School beginning Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023. Family nurse practitioner Monica Davis, FNP-C will continue to provide non-emergent sick care for the students, staff and retirees of Tift County Schools, but at one location as of Sept. 5. The Eighth Street Middle School Clinic is open Monday-Friday from 7:30 am - 4:00 pm. Children are not seen without parental consent. For more information, please call 229-353-ESMS (3767). #4theT

Out of an abundance of caution, Omega Elementary was placed on a soft lockdown this morning due to a medical concern with a staff member at the school. There was no threat to the safety and security of the students or staff and the school has resumed normal operations. #4theT

Have you updated/verified your student's information? Log in on your Parent Portal Account and go to More > Online Registration > 23 - 24 Current School Year Existing Student Registration. Call Central Registration at (229) 387-2424 if you need help with your account. #4theT

We are currently seeking applicants for a Facilities Worker at our Maintenance/Warehouse Facility. The job announcement for this and other available positions can be found at https://www.tiftschools.com/browse/218962. #4theT

The August Financial Literacy class "SCAMS AND IDENTITY THEFT" will be held Tuesday, August 15th at 5:30pm at the Leroy Rogers Senior Center. See image for registration information. #4theT

Don't forget that Monday, August 14th is a Teacher Work Day and Student Holiday. #4theT

We are currently seeking applicants for a Media Center Paraprofessional position at Eighth Street Middle School. The job announcement for this and other available positions can be found at https://www.tiftschools.com/browse/218962. #4theT

We are currently seeking applicants for a Paraprofessional position at Sixth Street Academy. The job announcement for this and other available positions can be found at https://www.tiftschools.com/browse/218962. #4theT

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of a member of our Blue Devil family. Please keep their family, co-workers, and students in your thoughts and prayers. #4theT

We are currently seeking applicants for a Special Education Paraprofessional position. The job announcement for this and other available positions can be found at https://www.tiftschools.com/browse/218962. #4theT

REMINDER: K - 5 schools dismiss at 2:45pm and 6 - 12 schools dismiss at 3:30pm so 6-12 buses run later than K-5 Buses

We are so excited to see our students back in the buildings today for the first day of the 2023-2024 school year! WELCOME BACK! #4theT

Parents - Log in to your Infinite Campus Parent Portal account and verify/update your child’s information for the 2023-2024 school year. If you have changed address you will need to bring proofs of address to Central Registration or send them via email to registration@tiftschools.com. Please complete updates for all students no later than 8/15/2023. If you have questions or need assistance, call (229) 387-2424. #4theT

WELCOME BACK TEACHERS AND STAFF! We are excited to have all of you back for your first day of the 2023-2024 school year! #bluechiptalent #4theT