Tift County High School

Update: To all parents/guardians of juniors and seniors at TCHS: We are looking forward to meeting with everyone on Destination Day! In the event that our dates are changed due to the BOE decision regarding the change to the school calendar, we will share updated information. Please continue to check our school website for updates on new information regarding Destination Day. Junior and Senior parents, please use the link below to sign up for your child's mandatory BDB Destination Day meeting on October 21st. #4theT #LetsGrowTogether https://forms.gle/hTDCZC8fk1gSkbYW6

🎭✨ The TCHS Blue Devil Players proudly present their production of SWEENEY TODD from Oct 24-27 at the TCHS Performing Arts Center! 🎶🔪 Come support our talented students as they bring this thrilling story to life. See flyer for showtimes and ticket information. 🎟️ #4theT

Students participated in a Forensic Science Chicken Decomposition Lab. They were able to see the different stages of decomposition in different scenarios. There are 18 chickens placed in various settings. Students will participate in this lab for multiple days. #4the T #LetsGrowTogether

In today's tech-driven world, keeping our kids safe online is more important than ever. Here are some helpful resources for parents to guide and protect children while they explore the digital world. #4theT

🍑 The Peach Education Tax Credit 🍑 allows funds to be directed toward innovative practices in public education and keeps state tax dollars local. Are there limits to this credit? --Single Individual or Head of Household: Up to $2,500 credit --Married Couple filing separately: Up to $2,500 credit --Married Couple filing jointly: Up to $5,000 credit --Individual Owner of S-Corp, LLC or Partnership (pass-through entity) not paying tax at entity level - Up to $25,000 --C-Corporation, Trust or Pass-Through entity electing to pay tax at entity level: Up to 75% of Georgia Tax Liability **You MUST select Tift County Schools to designate your donation!** Please consult with your tax preparer for further guidance.

If you're interested in varsity girls or boys soccer, mark your calendars! There are two opportunities for parent informational meetings: November 11th or January 28th at 6pm in the TCHS Media Center. Don't miss out on important details for the 2025 season! #4theT

The Lady Devil Softball fought hard but fell short to Colquitt County yesterday, 4-5. They’ll be back in action at home on Thursday for a doubleheader to finish the series. Come out and support the team! #4theT

Letter to all Tift County Parents and the Tift County Community from Superintendent Natalie Gore. #4theT

The TCHS student blood drive will be on Friday, October 4th! Appointments are encouraged, use the link below to sign up! If you are 16, you can give blood with a parental consent form. Please see a healthcare teacher on the 300 hall to get a form! #4theT #LetsGrowTogether

Dear Parents, The workshop originally planned for tomorrow evening has been rescheduled for next Thursday, October 10th. Thank you for your understanding! Sincerely, Lisa Forshee, Parent Engagement Coordinator Tift County High School

CONGRATULATIONS to TCHS Senior, Brynna Burke, for being selected to serve on the 2024-2025 Georgia State School Superintendent's Student Advisory Council. Brynna is one of 74 students selected from across the state. She will provide a voice for Tift County and South Georgia on the impact of state policies in the classroom. Congratulations Brynna! #4theT

We are pleased to inform you that students will return to school on Thursday, October 3rd, following the recent inclement weather days. Thank you to our parents and community for your patience and support during this time. We look forward to having our students back in our schools to resume instruction and continue working toward increased achievement for the school year. Our transportation team is working to develop new bus stops for our students who live off of dirt roads that have been washed out and are not passable. Please be patient with our transportation team as they work to navigate continued road closures. #CollaborateLearnAchieve

While schools remain closed for students today, we will once again offer an opportunity for meal bag pickup. Parents may bring students to any of our schools (except for Annie Belle Clark and Tift County High School) beginning at 9am, to pick up a meal bag that includes breakfast and lunch. Quantities will be limited, and they will be distributed on a first come, first served basis. #4theT

All Tift County Schools will remain closed for students on Wednesday, October 2nd. In order to help determine readiness for our students to return, all staff members are asked to report. We will provide families with an update by early afternoon tomorrow regarding Thursday, October 3rd. #4theT

We are now loading buses and heading around town with meals. Be on the lookout for a Tift County school bus. Locations include Walmart, Food Lion, multiple apartment complexes and trailer parks. #4theT

We are excited to announce the members of the 2024-2025 Superintendent's Student Advisory Council! These exceptional students were selected based on their applications and letters of reference. Throughout the year, they will share their perspectives, helping shape decisions that benefit all Tift County students. Mrs. Gore is eager to collaborate, learn and achieve alongside this group of student leaders! Congratulations! 💙 #4theT

Here is a summary of the athletic schedule changes as a result of school closures. For the complete schedule, visit https://athletics.tiftschools.com/o/athletics/events. Varsity Football: @ Richmond Hill Friday, October 4th Lowndes (home) October 11th. (Senior Night) Colquitt (home) October 18th. (Pink out/Youth Night) There will be no 9th/JV games this week. Varsity Softball: ( No Change) @ Colquitt on Tuesday, October 1st DH vs Colquitt (home) on Thursday, October 3rd. Volleyball: Tomorrow’s home game has been canceled. The Region Tournament will be Saturday at Colquitt (10am) Cross Country: (No Change) Tift Invitational from last Saturday will not be rescheduled. Middle School Football: 6th & 7th vs Thomas County - moved to Thursday, October 3rd at TCHS Mini Stadium 8th will play at Thomas County on Thursday Middle School Softball: The region tournament will not be rescheduled. Because our girls were #1 in region, they have been declared as the Region Champion. #4theT

Good afternoon! This is a reminder of our student meal pickup tomorrow. Please understand that due to federal school nutrition regulations, students must be present in order to pick up a meal. Each bag will include a hot lunch and a shelf stable breakfast. Distribution sites will open at 9:00am and meals will be distributed on a first come, first served basis, while supplies last. We look forward to seeing you tomorrow! #4theT

🍽️ Meal Distribution for Tift County Students 🍽️ On Tuesday, October 1st at 9:00am, Tift County School Nutrition will distribute meals to our students! Meals can be picked up at the following locations : 📍 Annie Belle Clark Elementary, Charles Spencer Elementary, G O Bailey Elementary, J T Reddick Elementary, Matt Wilson Elementary, Omega Elementary, Brookfield Baptist Church and TyTy Baptist Bags will include a hot lunch and breakfast, and they will be available on a first come, first served basis, while supplies last. Please note that students must be present to receive meals. #4theT

📚✨ Georgia Reads Day is Tomorrow! ✨📚 Join us on Monday, September 30th for a special reading with Malcolm Mitchell, author of My Favorite Book in the Whole Wide World! 📖✨ GPB will broadcast live promptly at 10 AM—don’t miss it! Tune in and celebrate the joy of reading with us. 🎉 📺 Watch the broadcast at: https://www.gpb.org/georgiareadsday #GeorgiaReadsDay #4theT