📅 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

Together, we stand unified in supporting a community effort to ensure every child has a safe and caring environment. 💙
#LightYourWorldTift25 #4theT

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!
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➡️ Role Reversal Day: Teachers dress like students, and students dress like teachers. Let’s swap styles and swap out bad choices!
#4theT #RedRibbonWeek


This year, students have a new way to lead and contribute. Tift County High School now has student representatives serving on their Local School Governance Team—giving our learners a true seat at the table. #4theT

October is National Principals Month! Today we recognize Mr. Markcus Lawson, Principal of Charles Spencer Elementary. Thank you for your leadership and dedication to your students and staff!
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Parents, join us for an important informational meeting at your child’s school on:
🗓 Tuesday, November 4th
🕔 5:00 PM
📍 Each elementary school will host their own session — attend at your child’s school.
During this session, we’ll share helpful strategies and guidance on:
Academic Expectations for the 2nd semester: importance of reading at home, math fact fluency, and vocabulary
Developmental Milestones and how they connect to academic success
Studying & Organizational Skills: time management and building independence
Shifts in Attitude & Independence: supporting growth in a positive way
Healthy Communication & Emotional Regulation: tools for your child’s well-being
Managing Technology: screen time, social media, and peer influence
Navigating Friendships & Conflict
We’ll also share details about Destination Day (March 6, 2026), registration for rising 6th graders.
This is a great opportunity to learn how to support your child as they move into the second half of the school year. We look forward to seeing you there!
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💙 Wednesday’s Theme: “Peace Out to Drugs”
➡️ Show off your brightest tie dye and let’s spread peace and positivity together!
#4theT #RedRibbonWeek



Certified and classified staff members with perfect attendance at each school were entered into a drawing, and these outstanding winners were selected. 🏆
** Each winner will receive $250 to spend on supplies for their classroom or department.
Thank you to all of our staff for your dedication and commitment #4theT — we appreciate you!

October is National Principals Month! Today we recognize Mrs. Patti Dean, Principal of Matt Wilson Elementary. Thank you for your leadership and dedication to your students and staff!
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REMINDER ABOUT TONIGHT'S MEETING
Tift County Schools invites families, staff, and community members to a district Community Meeting on Monday, October 27th at 5:30 PM at J. T. Reddick Elementary.
The purpose of this meeting is to share information and gather community input to inform SPLOST VII planning.
Topics will include:
Facility Utilization
Enrollment Projections
System Funding
Time will be allotted for questions and public input from those in attendance. Your feedback is vital as we plan responsibly for the future of Tift County Schools.
We look forward to working with you—because when we Collaborate, our students Learn, and our community Achieves. #4theT

💙 Tuesday’s Theme: “You’ll Never See Me Doing Drugs”
➡️ Wear your best camo gear to blend out drugs from your life!
#4theT #RedRibbonWeek


October is National Principals Month! Today we recognize Mrs. Patsy Shivers, Principal of Len Lastinger Elementary. Thank you for your leadership and dedication to your students and staff!
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💙 Monday’s Theme: “Be a Hero, Say No to Drugs”
➡️ Dress as your favorite superhero and show your strength in making healthy choices!
#4theT #RedRibbonWeek


Here are the menus for the last week of October so you can plan ahead 🍳🥪🍎.
Looking for the full monthly menus? You can find them here ➡️ https://www.tiftschools.com/documents/school-nutrition/menus/245574
Let’s wrap up October with great meals and great learning! #4theT




By investing in our students in this way, we are not only supporting their personal and professional growth but also cultivating and retaining talented individuals within our community. We look forward to expanding this program in the future, offering similar opportunities across additional departments in Tift County Schools.

October is National Principals Month! Today we recognize Mr. Willie Dean, Principal of J T Reddick Elementary. Thank you for your leadership and dedication to your students and staff!
#4theT

Athletics Calendar: https://athletics.tiftschools.com
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🏆 Agricultural Technology & Equipment (ATE) – 2nd Place
➡️ TCHS Team
💐 Junior Floral Design – 2nd Place
➡️ Laurel Rogers – ESMS
🌸 Senior Floral Design – 2nd Place
➡️ Lauralee Johnson – TCHS
We are so proud of their hard work and success! 💙💛
Good luck to all as they advance to the State CDEs in December! 🌾✨
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