Earlier today, the fire alarm at Charles Spencer Elementary was pulled by a student. When it was determined that there was no emergency and everyone was safe, the fire department was immediately notified that a response was not necessary.
Please take this opportunity to remind your child about the serious nature of emergency equipment like fire alarms and the consequences of misuse. The safety and security of our students and staff is of the utmost importance and we will address this incident accordingly. #4theT
Happy National Principals Day! Today, we celebrate the incredible work of the instructional leaders in our schools who play a crucial role in shaping our educational environment. From guiding curriculum to ensuring student safety, they do it all with dedication and care. #4theT
🌟 What an inspiring day we had on March 15th celebrating the Special Olympics! 🏆 Our hearts were warmed by the incredible athletes and their determination to succeed. A big shoutout to the TCHS Video Broadcasting Class for creating this video capturing these amazing moments. 🎥 https://youtu.be/OAEJUdilUac #4theT
This morning, the front office at Tift County High School received a phone call to inform the school of a possible weapon in a student’s vehicle on campus. The administration was immediately notified. System security personnel and local law enforcement investigated and found a rifle in the vehicle. The issue was handled without incident and has been turned over to local law enforcement. We would like to commend the caller for alerting the administration to this situation to ensure the safety and security of students and staff. #4theT
Attention Blue Devil Readers and Star Wars fans!🌟✨ Join us for a galaxy-sized CRAFTERNOON at the Tifton Tift County Public Library on Thursday, May 2nd, from 4pm to 6pm.
Get ready to unleash your creativity as we dive into a universe of crafts inspired by a galaxy far, far away. From lightsaber designs to jedi training, the Force will be strong with us! 🚀🌌 Don't miss out on this epic gathering of fans and crafts. #4theT
Out of an abundance of caution, J T Reddick Elementary and Matt Wilson Elementary were placed on a soft lockdown this morning due to a potential situation in the area near the schools. 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 schools resumed normal operations. #4theT
✨REMINDER✨
Don't miss this opportunity for students, staff, parents and the community to meet our new Superintendent and share your input on the future of our system. Mrs. Gore will be at the Anthony Bateman Community Center today from 4:30pm - 6:00pm. See you there! #4theT
☀️ Are you searching for exciting summer activities? Look no further! The Tift County Commission on Children and Youth has put together an amazing list of options to keep kids engaged and having fun all summer long. From outdoor adventures to creative workshops, there’s something for every interest! Check out the list and start planning now to make this summer one to remember.
https://www.tiftschools.com/page/community-events #4theT
Out of an abundance of caution, J T Reddick Elementary was placed on a soft lockdown due to a situation in the neighborhood around the school. System security personnel were working with local law enforcement and there was no threat to the safety and security of the students or staff . The school has resumed normal operations. #4theT
Happy Administrative Professionals Day to all of the incredible individuals who keep our offices running smoothly! Your hard work, dedication, and attention to detail are vital in our Relentless Pursuit of a Culture of Excellence. Thank you for all that you do #4theT!
In light of the events today, and in the best interest of our students, there will be no GMAS testing at Len Lastinger tomorrow. This is for students at Len Lastinger ONLY, all other schools will remain on their regular testing schedule. Testing at Len Lastinger will resume on Thursday with 5th grade taking the Science portion and then all grades will take the 2nd portion of Math on Friday. If you have any questions, please contact your child’s teacher.
At approximately 2:55 pm a Len Lastinger Elementary student was involved in a pedestrian/vehicle accident during dismissal. The student was transported to Tift Regional Medical Center.
We would like to thank the community first responders and school staff at the scene for their quick response and attention to the situation.
Tifton Police Department and Georgia State Patrol are leading the investigation.
This afternoon during dismissal at Len Lastinger Elementary there was an incident involving a student that required immediate medical attention. At this time Tift County Schools is on campus working with system security, law enforcement and emergency personnel. As more information becomes available, we will push out updates.
This morning a student at Northside Elementary reported to a teacher that another student was in possession of a weapon in their bookbag. The teacher immediately notified school administrators who contacted system security personnel and local law enforcement. It was determined that the student was in possession of a BB gun and the issue was handled without incident. We would like to commend the student for alerting the teacher to this situation to ensure the safety and security of other students and staff. #4theT
🚌🏆 What an incredible weekend at the Annual Battle of the Borders Bus Safety Competition! 🌟 Congratulations to our top performers:
🥇 1st Place: Julie Marchant 🏆
🥈 2nd Place: Buddy Rimes 🥈
🥉 3rd Place: Melinda Sexton 🥉
These drivers showcased exceptional skills and dedication to ensure the safety and security of our students! #4theT
🚌 Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! 🚌 Let’s give a round of applause 👏 for all the amazing drivers who safely transport our kids to and from school every day. Your dedication makes a difference to Tift County students! Thank you for everything you do #4theT!
Don't miss this opportunity to meet our new Superintendent and share your input on the future of our system. Mrs. Gore will be at the Anthony Bateman Community Center this Thursday, April 25th from 4:00pm - 6:30pm. See you there! #4theT
On Saturday, 300 FREE sports physicals were completed at Georgia Sports Medicine for our student athletes. Thank you to the TCHS Healthcare students and volunteers; Jessica Gladin, Athletic Trainer and Que Smith, GSM Practice Manager for planning this event. Special thanks to Southwell for your partnership in hosting the event. #4theT
🌍 Happy Earth Day, everyone! 🌿 Let's take a moment today to appreciate the beauty and wonder of our planet and reflect on how we can protect and preserve it. Together, we can make a positive impact on our Earth and create a brighter future for everyone. 🌎💚 #4theT
We are thrilled to share the amazing news from the CTI State Leadership Conference! The TCHS CTI team has truly outdone themselves, showcasing their skills and dedication. Congratulations to everyone involved on a job well done! #4theT
