📢 Meet the Teacher Reminders:

--All Tift County schools have a clear bag policy. This will be in effect at Meet the Teacher so plan accordingly.

--Guests attending Meet the Teacher at our middle and high schools will be required to pass through weapons detection upon entry.

Thank you for helping us maintain safe and welcoming schools!

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about 1 hour ago, Dana Spurlin
Clear Bag Policy
💉 Is your chid's immunization record up to date?

The Tift County Health Department will host a School Vaccine Catch-Up Clinic on Thursday, August 20, from 3:00–6:00 p.m. Walk-ins are welcome!

This is also a great opportunity to get the vaccinations required for school registration.

📍 305 E. 12th Street, Tifton
📞 For more information, call 229-386-8373.

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about 4 hours ago, Dana Spurlin
Vaccine Clinic
Our faculty and staff had an incredible time at Convocation today! 🎉

A huge thank you to Dr. Adolph "Doc" Brown for sharing an inspiring message that reminded us why we do what we do. We left feeling energized, encouraged, and excited to welcome our students for a brand-new school year! ❤️📚 #wearejtr #4theT
about 5 hours ago, Maria Hamill
Convocation!
Our clear bag policy will be in place as we welcome families and students to Open House today and the Back to School Bash tomorrow! #safeT #wearejtr #4theT
about 5 hours ago, Maria Hamill
Our clear bag policy will be in place!
📚 See You Today at Meet the Teacher! 💙
Today's the day! We can't wait to welcome our students and families back to Tift County Schools for Meet the Teacher!

Take this opportunity to:
✨ Meet your teachers
🏫 Explore your school
📚 Drop off school supplies (if applicable)
😊 Reconnect with friends
🎉 Get excited for an amazing 2026–2027 school year!

Today's Schedule
🕓 Grades 6–12: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
🕔 Pre-K–5: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

If you still need back-to-school information, including school supply lists, registration, transportation, and more, visit:
🌐 www.tiftschools.com/page/back-to-school

We are excited to welcome you back and kick off another incredible year of learning, growth, and success. See you there!

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about 9 hours ago, Dana Spurlin
Meet the Teacher

📣 Reminder! Future Cheer Camp Registration Opens Soon! 📣

The countdown is on! 🎀📣

Registration for the 2026 Future Cheer Camp opens August 10th! If you have a future Blue Devil cheerleader in Pre-K through 5th grade, be sure to watch our social media pages for the registration link.

🗓️ Camp Date: Saturday, September 12th
📍 Location: Tift County High School
⏰ Time: 9:00 a.m.

Camp participants will:
💙 Learn cheers, chants, basic stunts, and cheer skills
🎀 Receive a camp T-shirt and cheer bow
🍎 Enjoy a snack during camp
🏈 Perform at Brodie Field on September 25th!

💲 Cost: $55 (online payment only; service fee included)

Don't miss this fun opportunity to build confidence, make new friends, and experience Blue Devil cheerleading!

📱 Registration opens August 10th — watch our social media channels for the registration link!

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about 9 hours ago, Dana Spurlin
Future Cheer Camp
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about 24 hours ago, Maria Hamill
Drop off medication!
📣 Tomorrow's the Day!

We're excited to welcome our students and families for Meet the Teacher tomorrow, Thursday, July 30!

🕓 Grades 6–12: 4:00–6:00 PM
🕔 PreK–5: 5:00–7:00 PM

Come meet your teachers, see your classrooms, reconnect with friends, and get ready for an incredible 2026–2027 school year.

If you haven't already, check out our Back to School webpage for everything you need to start the year strong:
🌐 www.tiftschools.com/page/back-to-school

We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow. Let's make this our best year yet!

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1 day ago, Dana Spurlin
Meet the Teacher
Although we're a day late, our gratitude is right on time! 💙

We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped make our first two days back so special for our J.T. Reddick staff.

🍳 Thank you to our amazing J.T. Reddick PTO for treating us to a wonderful breakfast on our first day back. It was the perfect way to kick off the new school year!

🥪 Thank you to Sumner, Beaumont, York, and Kincaid Insurance for providing lunch on Day 2. Your generosity and support are truly appreciated.

We are so thankful for community partners who invest in and encourage our educators. Your kindness helped us start the school year feeling appreciated, supported, and ready for an amazing year with our students!

Thank you for being part of the JTR family! 💙

#WeAreJTR

1 day ago, Maria Hamill
Although we're a day late, our gratitude is right on time! 💙  We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped make our first two days back so special for our J.T. Reddick staff.  🍳 Thank you to our amazing J.T. Reddick PTO for treating us to a wonderful breakfast on our first day back. It was the perfect way to kick off the new school year!  🥪 Thank you to Sumner, Beaumont, York, and Kincaid Insurance for providing lunch on Day 2. Your generosity and support are truly appreciated.  We are so thankful for community partners who invest in and encourage our educators. Your kindness helped us start the school year feeling appreciated, supported, and ready for an amazing year with our students!  Thank you for being part of the JTR family! 💙  #WeAreJTR
Although we're a day late, our gratitude is right on time! 💙  We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped make our first two days back so special for our J.T. Reddick staff.  🍳 Thank you to our amazing J.T. Reddick PTO for treating us to a wonderful breakfast on our first day back. It was the perfect way to kick off the new school year!  🥪 Thank you to Sumner, Beaumont, York, and Kincaid Insurance for providing lunch on Day 2. Your generosity and support are truly appreciated.  We are so thankful for community partners who invest in and encourage our educators. Your kindness helped us start the school year feeling appreciated, supported, and ready for an amazing year with our students!  Thank you for being part of the JTR family! 💙  #WeAreJTR
#wearejtr #4theT
4 days ago, Maria Hamill
Back to School Bash!
🍎 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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6 days ago, Dana Spurlin
PreK Menu
K-5 Menu
6-8 Menu
9-12 Menu
🚗 J.T. Reddick Car Rider Tags – Help Us Keep Dismissal Safe!

To help ensure a safe, smooth, and efficient afternoon dismissal, all families who use the car rider line are asked to complete the Car Rider Tag form.

Car rider tags will be sent home with your child. Displaying your tag each afternoon helps our staff quickly identify students and keeps the dismissal process moving safely for everyone.

Thank you for partnering with us to make student safety our top priority. Together, we make a difference!

📋 Complete the form here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfgZFfFJM5suejROhmCkLAGOdBC5bwgrHgk2ZfNRFQYHbYNlA/viewform

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6 days ago, Dana Spurlin
JTR Car Rider Tag
🍎 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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6 days ago, Dana Spurlin
PreK Registration
🏐 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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6 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Champions League
🏈🍂 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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6 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Fall Sports Sign UPs
📚 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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7 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Meet the Teacher
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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10 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Registration Information
☀️📚 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
10 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Summer
📅 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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17 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Meet the Teacher
🎒✏️ Get ready for the 2nd Annual Willie T. Bankston, Sr. Back-to-School Bookbag Giveaway!

Join us for an afternoon of music, fun, games, refreshments, and community celebration as we help students start the school year prepared and confident.

📅 Friday, July 31, 2026
⏰ 4:00–6:00 PM
📍 J.T. Reddick Elementary404 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive

Bring the family and help us kick off another great school year! 📚🚀

Special thanks to our sponsors, Uplift Home Care and Burn Culture: A Family for Him.

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17 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Back to School Bash