🍎 August School Lunch Menus Are Here! 🍎
Get ready for a great year of delicious, nutritious meals! The August school lunch menus are now available to help your family plan ahead.
✅ Monthly menus are available on our website:
https://www.tiftschools.com/documents/school-nutrition/menus/18803049
✅ Daily menus can be found on each school's website under Explore > Dining.
And don't forget—all Tift County Schools students will continue to receive breakfast and lunch at no cost during the 2026–2027 school year!
We look forward to serving our students another great year of healthy meals that help fuel learning and success!
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Get ready for a great year of delicious, nutritious meals! The August school lunch menus are now available to help your family plan ahead.
✅ Monthly menus are available on our website:
https://www.tiftschools.com/documents/school-nutrition/menus/18803049
✅ Daily menus can be found on each school's website under Explore > Dining.
And don't forget—all Tift County Schools students will continue to receive breakfast and lunch at no cost during the 2026–2027 school year!
We look forward to serving our students another great year of healthy meals that help fuel learning and success!
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🍎 Register Now for Pre-K! 🍎
There's still time to join the Blue Devil family! Tift County Schools has a few Pre-K spaces still available for the 2026–2027 school year.
Pre-K provides our youngest learners with a strong foundation through engaging, hands-on learning experiences that build early literacy, social skills, confidence, and a love of learning. If your child is eligible for Pre-K and you haven't registered yet, now is the time!
Don't miss this opportunity to give your child a great start in a caring, supportive learning environment with Tift County Schools.
📍 A limited number of spaces remain, so register today!
For more information or to begin the registration process, visit https://www.tiftschools.com/page/registration or contact our Central Registration Office.
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There's still time to join the Blue Devil family! Tift County Schools has a few Pre-K spaces still available for the 2026–2027 school year.
Pre-K provides our youngest learners with a strong foundation through engaging, hands-on learning experiences that build early literacy, social skills, confidence, and a love of learning. If your child is eligible for Pre-K and you haven't registered yet, now is the time!
Don't miss this opportunity to give your child a great start in a caring, supportive learning environment with Tift County Schools.
📍 A limited number of spaces remain, so register today!
For more information or to begin the registration process, visit https://www.tiftschools.com/page/registration or contact our Central Registration Office.
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🏐 New This Fall: Champion's League Volleyball! 💙💛
Tift County Recreation Department is excited to introduce Champion's League Volleyball, a FREE inclusive recreational volleyball program designed for youth and adults ages 10 and older with special needs.
This new program provides participants with the opportunity to:
🏐 Learn the fundamentals of volleyball
💙 Build confidence and self-esteem
🤝 Develop meaningful friendships
🌟 Enjoy the benefits of recreation in a fun, safe, and encouraging environment
The 8-week program begins August 10 and meets Mondays from 6:00–7:30 p.m.
Registration is now open through the OTTO App. We encourage families to take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to connect, grow, and have fun together!
For additional information or to register, visit playmatters.tiftcounty.org or see the image.
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Tift County Recreation Department is excited to introduce Champion's League Volleyball, a FREE inclusive recreational volleyball program designed for youth and adults ages 10 and older with special needs.
This new program provides participants with the opportunity to:
🏐 Learn the fundamentals of volleyball
💙 Build confidence and self-esteem
🤝 Develop meaningful friendships
🌟 Enjoy the benefits of recreation in a fun, safe, and encouraging environment
The 8-week program begins August 10 and meets Mondays from 6:00–7:30 p.m.
Registration is now open through the OTTO App. We encourage families to take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to connect, grow, and have fun together!
For additional information or to register, visit playmatters.tiftcounty.org or see the image.
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🏈🍂 Fall Sports Registration is Now Open! ⚽🏐
There's still time to sign your child up for an exciting season of youth sports with Tift County Recreation Department!
Whether they're ready to hit the field/court, or try something new, fall sports are a great way to stay active, build friendships, develop new skills, and have fun.
🗓️ Registration is open through July 28.
Registration is available through the OTTO App, and scholarships are available for eligible families who apply in person.
For complete registration details, available sports, and additional information, please refer to the flyer below or visit tiftcounty.org.
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There's still time to sign your child up for an exciting season of youth sports with Tift County Recreation Department!
Whether they're ready to hit the field/court, or try something new, fall sports are a great way to stay active, build friendships, develop new skills, and have fun.
🗓️ Registration is open through July 28.
Registration is available through the OTTO App, and scholarships are available for eligible families who apply in person.
For complete registration details, available sports, and additional information, please refer to the flyer below or visit tiftcounty.org.
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📚 One Week Until Meet the Teacher!
The countdown is on! In just one week, we'll be welcoming students and families back to our schools for Meet the Teacher on Thursday, July 30th.
🗓️ Thursday, July 30th
🏫 PreK–5: 5:00–7:00 PM
🏫 Grades 6–12: 4:00–6:00 PM
This is a great opportunity to meet teachers, explore your school, and get ready for an exciting 2026–2027 school year!
Be sure to visit our Back to School webpage for important information, including school supply lists, registration, transportation, and more:
🌐 www.tiftschools.com/page/back-to-school
We can't wait to welcome everyone back!
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The countdown is on! In just one week, we'll be welcoming students and families back to our schools for Meet the Teacher on Thursday, July 30th.
🗓️ Thursday, July 30th
🏫 PreK–5: 5:00–7:00 PM
🏫 Grades 6–12: 4:00–6:00 PM
This is a great opportunity to meet teachers, explore your school, and get ready for an exciting 2026–2027 school year!
Be sure to visit our Back to School webpage for important information, including school supply lists, registration, transportation, and more:
🌐 www.tiftschools.com/page/back-to-school
We can't wait to welcome everyone back!
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS NEW TO TIFT COUNTY FOR THE 2026 - 2027 SCHOOL YEAR
As we prepare for the upcoming Open House, all families will need to complete student registration by Wednesday, July 29th to ensure that your child's class schedule is ready by Meet the Teacher.
--Register by Wednesday, July 29th: Your child's schedule will be available at Meet the Teacher.
--Register on Thursday, July 30th: You are still welcome to attend Open House; however, registrations completed after Wednesday, July 29th will have class schedules available on the next business day.
Please visit https://www.tiftschools.com > Registration > Central Registration to complete the Online Registration and make an appointment.
If you have any questions about the registration process, please contact Central Registration at 229-387-2400.
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As we prepare for the upcoming Open House, all families will need to complete student registration by Wednesday, July 29th to ensure that your child's class schedule is ready by Meet the Teacher.
--Register by Wednesday, July 29th: Your child's schedule will be available at Meet the Teacher.
--Register on Thursday, July 30th: You are still welcome to attend Open House; however, registrations completed after Wednesday, July 29th will have class schedules available on the next business day.
Please visit https://www.tiftschools.com > Registration > Central Registration to complete the Online Registration and make an appointment.
If you have any questions about the registration process, please contact Central Registration at 229-387-2400.
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☀️📚 WEEK 8: THANK YOU FOR READING WITH US THIS SUMMER! 📚☀️
What an incredible summer of stories, imagination, and reading fun! 🌟 A huge thank you to our Tift County Schools Media Specialists and all of the students and families who joined us for Summer Storytime this year! ☀️📖 #4theT
This final week includes:
📖 THREE more read alouds
🎥 Engaging story videos
🌈 One last week of summer reading fun
Click on the link below then click on a book in the picture to access this week's read alouds!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Za7dwsVjCMDPpW4YJG8Hp6wJfTcuvFzf/view?usp=sharing
What an incredible summer of stories, imagination, and reading fun! 🌟 A huge thank you to our Tift County Schools Media Specialists and all of the students and families who joined us for Summer Storytime this year! ☀️📖 #4theT
This final week includes:
📖 THREE more read alouds
🎥 Engaging story videos
🌈 One last week of summer reading fun
Click on the link below then click on a book in the picture to access this week's read alouds!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Za7dwsVjCMDPpW4YJG8Hp6wJfTcuvFzf/view?usp=sharing
📅 Mark your calendars—Meet the Teacher is almost here!
Come meet your teachers and visit your classrooms as we prepare for a wonderful 2026–2027 school year! 💙📚
🎓 Grades 6–12: 4:00–6:00 PM
🍎 Grades Pre-K–5: 5:00–7:00 PM
📅 Thursday, July 30th
We can’t wait to see you! ✨
All of our back-to-school information can be found on our website:https://www.tiftschools.com/page/back-to-school
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Come meet your teachers and visit your classrooms as we prepare for a wonderful 2026–2027 school year! 💙📚
🎓 Grades 6–12: 4:00–6:00 PM
🍎 Grades Pre-K–5: 5:00–7:00 PM
📅 Thursday, July 30th
We can’t wait to see you! ✨
All of our back-to-school information can be found on our website:https://www.tiftschools.com/page/back-to-school
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☀️📚 WEEK 7: ONE MORE WEEK OF STORYTIME FUN! 📚☀️
Summer may be winding down, but the reading fun isn’t over yet! 🌟 Join our Tift County Schools Media Specialists for another exciting week of Summer Storytime adventures. 📖☀️ #4theT
This week features:
📖 THREE new read alouds
🎥 Fun and engaging story videos
🌈 Great books for students of all ages
Click on the link below then click on a book in the picture to access this week's read alouds!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XCw4e7ffjzT1mq9xLX6n2I8E1er6ZBeU/view?usp=sharing
Summer may be winding down, but the reading fun isn’t over yet! 🌟 Join our Tift County Schools Media Specialists for another exciting week of Summer Storytime adventures. 📖☀️ #4theT
This week features:
📖 THREE new read alouds
🎥 Fun and engaging story videos
🌈 Great books for students of all ages
Click on the link below then click on a book in the picture to access this week's read alouds!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XCw4e7ffjzT1mq9xLX6n2I8E1er6ZBeU/view?usp=sharing
🎒✏️ Kindergarten Orientation is almost here!
Parents and guardians of incoming kindergarten students are invited to attend orientation at their child’s zoned school.
📅 Tuesday, July 21, 2026
⏰ 5:30–6:30 p.m.
📍 Your child’s zoned school
Meet school staff, learn what to expect, and get ready for an exciting start to kindergarten.
We can’t wait to welcome our newest students and families!
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Parents and guardians of incoming kindergarten students are invited to attend orientation at their child’s zoned school.
📅 Tuesday, July 21, 2026
⏰ 5:30–6:30 p.m.
📍 Your child’s zoned school
Meet school staff, learn what to expect, and get ready for an exciting start to kindergarten.
We can’t wait to welcome our newest students and families!
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🎒 Get ready for PreK!
Parents and guardians of incoming PreK students are invited to attend Preparing for PreK on July 21 from 4:00–5:00 PM at your child’s zoned/assigned school.
Join us to learn helpful information, connect with your school, and prepare your child for a great start to PreK!
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Parents and guardians of incoming PreK students are invited to attend Preparing for PreK on July 21 from 4:00–5:00 PM at your child’s zoned/assigned school.
Join us to learn helpful information, connect with your school, and prepare your child for a great start to PreK!
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📣 Save the Date! Future Cheer Camp is Coming! 📣
Calling all future Blue Devil cheerleaders!
Mark your calendars for the 2026 Future Cheer Camp on Saturday, September 12, 2026! This fun-filled day is open to girls in Pre-K through 5th grade and is a great opportunity to learn cheers, chants, basic stunts, and dance skills while building confidence and school spirit.
🗓️ Registration opens August 10th!
Be sure to watch our social media channels for the official registration link.
✨ Camp registration includes:
• A camp T-shirt
• A cheer bow
• A snack during camp
• The opportunity to perform at Brodie Field on September 25th!
📍 Tift County High School
⏰ Camp begins at 9:00 a.m.
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Calling all future Blue Devil cheerleaders!
Mark your calendars for the 2026 Future Cheer Camp on Saturday, September 12, 2026! This fun-filled day is open to girls in Pre-K through 5th grade and is a great opportunity to learn cheers, chants, basic stunts, and dance skills while building confidence and school spirit.
🗓️ Registration opens August 10th!
Be sure to watch our social media channels for the official registration link.
✨ Camp registration includes:
• A camp T-shirt
• A cheer bow
• A snack during camp
• The opportunity to perform at Brodie Field on September 25th!
📍 Tift County High School
⏰ Camp begins at 9:00 a.m.
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Shout out to our Matt Wilson families! We'd love for you to sign up to help out this year.
Please join us in welcoming Brandi Huffman to the Matt Wilson Elementary family as our new Art Teacher! We are excited for our students to learn, create, and be inspired through art this year, and we know she will be a wonderful addition to Matt Wilson.
☀️📚 WEEK 6: SUMMER STORIES CONTINUE! 📚☀️
Another week means more stories, more imagination, and more reading fun with our Tift County Schools Media Specialists! 🌟 Thank you for making Summer Storytime part of your summer routine! ☀️📚 #4theT
This week, students can enjoy:
📖 THREE new read alouds
🎥 Engaging story videos
🌈 Fun books to enjoy from anywhere
Click on the link below then click on a book in the picture to access this week's read alouds!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/189xmVdwNl7Cjc13pkNUGbC4E5yj4Vk4s/view?usp=sharing
Another week means more stories, more imagination, and more reading fun with our Tift County Schools Media Specialists! 🌟 Thank you for making Summer Storytime part of your summer routine! ☀️📚 #4theT
This week, students can enjoy:
📖 THREE new read alouds
🎥 Engaging story videos
🌈 Fun books to enjoy from anywhere
Click on the link below then click on a book in the picture to access this week's read alouds!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/189xmVdwNl7Cjc13pkNUGbC4E5yj4Vk4s/view?usp=sharing
Get ready to run, jump, play, and have some fun! Please help us welcome Randy Meadows, our new P.E. teacher, to the Matt Wilson Elementary family. We're excited to have Coach Meadows on our team and can't wait to see all the energy he'll bring to MWE. Welcome, Coach!
Our Matt Wilson Elementary family continues to grow! Please join us in welcoming Taylor Cothren, our new Special Education teacher. We are excited to have Taylor on our team and look forward to a wonderful school year together. Welcome to MWE!
There's a new face in 1st grade! Please join us in welcoming Lilly Fykes to Matt Wilson Elementary. We're thrilled she's joining our school family and wish her a fantastic first year at MWE!
We're excited to welcome Ragen Lasseter to Matt Wilson Elementary as our new 4th grade teacher! We know she'll be a great addition to our school community, and we're looking forward to an amazing year ahead. Welcome to the Matt Wilson family!
We're excited to welcome Joy Horton as the newest member of our 3rd grade team at Matt Wilson Elementary! We know she'll be a wonderful addition to our school community, and we can't wait to see all the great things this school year has in store.
