🥎💙 Lady Devils bringing the heat! Click the QR code in the graphic or the link below to check out game photos from the September 3, 2025 A-Team game against Hahira. 📸🔥
https://photos.app.goo.gl/Bz8aVvMGAEwDryAv8
about 6 hours ago, Krista Griffin
A Team Softball Photos
📢 The Eighth Street Edition 📢 Check out The Eighth Street Edition for the week of September 8-September 12! Don’t miss out on what’s coming up at ESMS! 💙 #4theT
about 11 hours ago, Krista Griffin
Eighth Street Edition September 8-September 12
💙 At Eighth Street Middle School, we believe strong schools are built through strong community partnerships! A big thank you to Mi Lady Bakery for supporting our FBLA chapter with donuts and juice; and to the Rhodes family for carrying on a tradition of leadership, service, and sweet treats. 🍩✨
about 15 hours ago, Krista Griffin
FBLA and Mi-Lady Bakery
A special thank you to Dana Watson, owner of Statera Wellness and Spa, for visiting our 6th Grade Business classes. 💼 Students gained valuable insights about entrepreneurship and had the chance to ask real-world questions. Partnerships like this inspire our Blue Devils to dream big and see the possibilities for their future! #CTAE Delivers
about 15 hours ago, Krista Griffin
Mrs. Dana Watson  from Statera
Mark your calendar for Thursday, October 23 at 6:00 PM at the Anthony Bateman Youth Center.
VAPING: YOU DON’T WANT THIS SMOKE — a community talk on the real dangers of vaping for teens and families, presented by Erica Simpson.
Hear facts, learn warning signs, and get resources to help students make healthy choices. All are welcome.
#4theT
about 16 hours ago, Dana Spurlin
You don’t want this smoke
The Tifton-Tift County Public Library, in partnership with Tift County Schools, is proud to provide free PINES Library Access for Youth (PLAY) library cards to all students in grades Pre-K through 12.

There is nothing families need to do to participate—students are automatically issued a PLAY library card to support their academic success.

Returning students: Accounts have been automatically updated.

New students: You will receive an email notification once your child’s PLAY card has been issued.

If you prefer that your child not participate in this program, please complete the opt-out form here: https://forms.gle/U5VxeVRTdTjJ6RUr7

#4theT
about 18 hours ago, Dana Spurlin
Play Card Letter
PLAY Cards
🌿👩🏽‍🌾 The ESMS Ag students have been hard at work transplanting ferns, flowering plants, and vegetables—prepping for our Fall Plant Sale and filling the raised bed gardens with kale, collards, broccoli, cabbage, and mustards! Hands-on learning is helping our Blue Devils grow knowledge, responsibility, and plenty of fresh produce. 💙🌱#CTAE Delivers
about 18 hours ago, Krista Griffin
Ag Students transplanting  Ferns
🌸✨ Creativity is in full bloom at ESMS! Our middle school FFA members are learning the art of floral design, mastering color theory, arrangement techniques, and building confidence one bouquet at a time. We can’t wait to see their beautiful creations shine in this fall’s competitions! 💐💙 # CTAE Delivers
about 19 hours ago, Krista Griffin
Ag Floral Design

🌱💙 Our ESMS Agriculture students are digging into learning—literally! From pulling weeds to turning soil, they’re working hard to prepare the raised beds for fall planting. We can’t wait to watch their garden (and their skills!) grow all year long.#CTAEDelivers

about 19 hours ago, Krista Griffin
Ag Post 1
📣 Future Cheer Camp Registration is OPEN! 📣

Girls in PreK – 5th grade can now sign up for the 2025 Future Cheer Camp!

📅 Camp Date: October 11, 2025 at TCHS
💲 Cost: $55 (online payments only)
📅 Performance: October 24th at Brodie Field
🛑 Registration Closes: October 5th

👉 Register by scanning the QR code on the flyer OR online here: https://forms.gle/U5pMgAuS4Dpfe93v9

Don’t miss out!
#4theT
4 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Future Cheer Camp
🏊‍♂️ Tift County Swim Team Info Meeting Reminder
This meeting is for all interested swimmers AND their parents.

📅 Monday, September 8
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 TCHS Commons

Important details about schedules, and expectations for the season will be shared.
#4theT
4 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Swim Meeting
🎉 Congratulations to our August Blue Devils of the Month! 🌟
We’re proud of these students for their hard work, leadership, and positive example at ESMS. 💙
Parents, don’t forget to join us tomorrow at 9:00 AM in the ESMS Cafeteria for the Student of the Month Breakfast! ✨
4 days ago, Krista Griffin
August SOM
🎉 Homecoming Week is Almost Here! 💙
We’re just a few weeks away from celebrating one of our favorite Blue Devil traditions—Homecoming 2025!

Each day during Homecoming Week will have a special theme. 🎈 Students and staff, get ready to show your school spirit and join in the fun!

👉 Check out the daily themes in the images. Please note: themes may vary slightly by grade level to ensure they’re age-appropriate.

We want this to be a fun and safe celebration for everyone:
✔️ Remember that no toy weapons should be brought on Western Day.
✔️ All Code of Conduct procedures remain in effect, regardless of the day’s theme.

Let’s make this Homecoming Week one to remember! 💙 #4theT
5 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Homecoming Spirit Week
Homecoming Spirit Week
Homecoming Spirit Week
✨ Your future starts here! Come to the FBLA meeting TODAY at 3:45 in Mrs. Sanders’ room. Build skills, make connections, and open doors to success. 💼#CTAEDelivers
5 days ago, Krista Griffin
FBLA Meeting

🚨 Softball Spectator Parking Reminder🚨

To help ensure the safety of the Northeast Middle School students during dismissal, all Middle School softball spectators are asked to park in the grass area located between the softball and baseball fields.

➡️ Entry is available from Murray Avenue (see map).
🚫 Please do not park in the back parking lot of the school.

Thank you for your cooperation and support in keeping our students safe! #4theT

6 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Middle School Softball Parking
📣 Schedule Update for 8th Grade Football!
The 8th grade football game on Thursday, September 4th has a new location — it will now be played at the Mini Stadium at TCHS 🏟️ Kickoff is set for 4:00pm.

Want to know what else is happening in Tift County Athletics? 🏈⚾🎾
👉 Check out the Events section on our website: athletics.tiftschools.com

#4theT
6 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Athletics Calendar

🥞🍱 Weekly Breakfast and Lunch Menus for September 3rd – 5th:
Looking for delicious options at school this week? Check out what our schools are serving.

For all the tasty details and to plan ahead, you can find the full September menus here:
👉 https://www.tiftschools.com/documents/school-nutrition/menus/245574

#4theT

6 days ago, Dana Spurlin
PreK Menu
Elementary Menu
Middle School Menu
High School Menu
📣 Parents, huddle up and be part of the winning team supporting your child's success! ! 🏈 Join us for the ESMS Parent Workshop & Title 1 Meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 2 at 5:30 PM.
We’ll cover important topics like the School Improvement Plan, attendance, grading, parent portal access, bullying prevention, and more. Let’s work together to support every student’s success at Eighth Street Middle School!
12 days ago, Krista Griffin
Title 1 Meeting Parent Workshop 2025

Our ESMS teachers are teaming up to make this year the best yet! From setting goals to sharing ideas, we’re focused on helping every student grow and succeed!

12 days ago, Krista Griffin
ESMS August Faculty Meeting
📢 Congratulations to the members of the 2025–2026 Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council (SSAC).

The purpose of the SSAC is to provide students with opportunities to serve as representatives of their schools and as a collective voice for the Tift County Schools student body.

Through their participation, students will:
• Share ideas and perspectives
• Provide input on various aspects of the student academic experience
• Gain a deeper understanding of how our school system operates

We look forward to the valuable contributions these student leaders will make during the upcoming school year.

#4theT
14 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Superintendent's Student Advisory Council