Mrs. Ashley Thoron's horticulture class started off the semester learning about functions and types of roots, stems, and leaves. They created their own root system and conducted an experiment to see the xylem in the stem in action. #BTTY #4theT
Congratulations to Ella Daniell! Ella submitted her resume and cover letter for the Area V Employment Skills LDE and placed in the top 10! She has been invited to participate in the interview round of the LDE later this month. #BTTY #4theT #FFA
Melissa Busbin wrote a Bright Ideas grant through Colquitt EMC and was chosen! Her grant proposal focused on teaching classic critical thinking skills of traditional board games with a modern way to connect and align with computer programming and technology. Her goal is to inspire students to develop their own games as they develop computational thinking, problem solving, and team work. This is Mrs. Busbin’s second time receiving a Bright Ideas grant; congratulations! #BTTY #4theT #CTAE
Students had fun in Mr. Jason Owen's class learning about the Roman Empire! #BTTY #4theT
How much skin do we actually have? Mrs. Blaire Hill's anatomy students used newspapers to replicate skin on one of their classmates. They were surprised to see how much skin we have on our bodies! It's no surprise that skin is the largest organ of the human body! #BTTY #4theT
Congratulations to these students for being selected as our August Students of the Month! The Student of the Month celebration will be held during lunch on Thursday, September 8.
Biology students in Mrs. April Richard's class went on a nature walk to see invasive species on campus. #BTTY #4theT
Safety and security are of the utmost importance here at TCHS. These ladies do an excellent job running the front office, and completing check-ins and checkouts. The other day, they made a GSP officer get their ID before entering our school. This kind of dedication makes us Better Today Than Yesterday! Thank you for loving our kids! #BTTY #4theT
The floral design class started off the semester making flowers for senior night for JROTC, Band, Football, and Cheer! #BTTY #4theT
We are currently seeking applicants for a Site Based Assistant position at Tift County High School. The job announcement for this and other available positions can be found at https://www.tiftschools.com/browse/218962. #4theT
On Thursday, August 25 FCCLA officers from across the state travelled to Camp John Hope in Fort Valley for DISCOVER training. This training focuses on chapter officers and included workshops on budgeting, planning and running meetings, fundraising, event planning, and more. Jocelyn Alanis, Emily Richards, and Haley Brannen represented the TCHS chapter of FCCLA and are now ready to serve on the officer team for the 2022-2023 school year.
Anyone interested in joining FCCLA can see one of these officers, Mrs. Ridgeway, or Ms. Vance with questions. #BTTY #4theT #FCCLA
All Tift County Schools and offices will be closed Monday, September 5th for Labor Day. Tuesday, September 6th is a teacher work day and student holiday. #4theT
If you are traveling to Moultrie for Blue Devil Football on Friday, read the attached Game Regulations. There is a clear bag policy at the stadium. We have a limited number of pre-sale tickets ($10) available at TCHS until 1:30pm on Friday. All tickets are $12 at the gate. #4theT
Student Council votes will take place tomorrow between 8 am-11 am. Ballots will be sent to the students via email. #BTTY#4theT
Students in Ms. Adamson and Mrs. William's World Literature classes have been preparing to read an Ancient Greek play by studying nonfiction texts about Greek Theater and a fiction text about an Ancient Greek play. Today, students used both the fiction story and nonfiction information to synthesize their knowledge to create their own Ancient Greek theaters along with characters mentioned in the fiction text. #BTTY #4theT
Students in Mrs. Bridgett Bowen’s economics class demonstrated how we are all interdependent with others in our society. #BTTY #4theT
Calling all future cheerleaders! TCHS' annual Cheer Clinic is coming up. Contact Coach Jennifer Gunn if you have any questions! #BTTY#4theT
The Weekly T for Parents 8-29-22.
TCHS students in Mrs. Cassie Sylvester's class played the New England Colonies Board Game in class. Learning with games is always fun, no matter your age! #BTTY #4theT
Students in Mrs. Busbin’s computer science class work in groups to solve codes in order to find the imposter and exit the digital escape room. Students practice teamwork, critical thinking, computational thinking, logical analysis, and had fun applying concepts. #BTTY #4theT