📣 Reminder for New Families to Tift County Schools!
If you have a student who will be new to Tift County Schools and you have not yet registered, please make sure to complete registration no later than Wednesday, July 30th to ensure time for your child to be assigned a schedule:teacher prior to Meet the Teacher.
In order for our administrators to have time to meet with families during Meet the Teacher and welcome students back on Friday, any students who register after Wednesday will not be guaranteed to have a schedule or homeroom teacher assigned in time for Meet the Teacher on Thursday. Principals and counselors will work on Friday, the first day of school, to build your child’s schedule. So, your child will be able to start on Monday, August 4th.
If you register after Wednesday, you are welcome to attend Meet the Teacher on Thursday, July 31st so you can meet all the teachers on the grade level. You just will not have a final schedule and final teacher assignments until the end of day on Friday.
We want every child to have a smooth and successful start—please help us by sharing this message with anyone you know who may still need to register.
We can’t wait to welcome all of our new families to the Blue Devil Nation! 💙📘 #4theT
🚌 REMINDER: Do you need Bus Route Info? Don’t Wait!
If your student needs transportation this school year, now’s the time to get bus route information.
📧 Best way to contact us:
Email (preferred): operations@tiftschools.com
📞 Phone: (229) 387-2470
Be sure to include your student’s name, address, school, and grade in your message.
It's time to get rolling! 💙 #4theT
This Thursday, July 31st — we can’t wait to see you! 💙✏️
** PreK – 5th Grade: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
** 6th – 12th Grade: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Come meet your teachers, and get ready for an amazing year ahead! #4theT
If you have a student who will be new to Tift County Schools and you have not yet registered, please make sure to complete registration no later than Wednesday, July 30th to ensure time for your child to be assigned a schedule:teacher prior to Meet the Teacher.
In order for our administrators to have time to meet with families during Meet the Teacher and welcome students back on Friday, any students who register after Wednesday will not be guaranteed to have a schedule or homeroom teacher assigned in time for Meet the Teacher on Thursday. Principals and counselors will work on Friday, the first day of school, to build your child’s schedule. So, your child will be able to start on Monday, August 4th.
If you register after Wednesday, you are welcome to attend Meet the Teacher on Thursday, July 31st so you can meet all the teachers on the grade level. You just will not have a final schedule and final teacher assignments until the end of day on Friday.
We want every child to have a smooth and successful start—please help us by sharing this message with anyone you know who may still need to register.
We can’t wait to welcome all of our new families to the Blue Devil Nation! 💙📘 #4theT
Thank you to all the families who joined us at Eighth Street Middle School to kick off the 2025–2026 school year!
We loved meeting our new 6th graders and their parents. At ESMS, we believe that strong partnerships between school and home lead to student success, and we’re excited for an incredible year ahead!
Let’s make it a great year, Class of 2032!
Join us for 6th Grade Orientation at Eighth Street Middle School 🏫
📅 Tomorrow – July 24th
🕕 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Enter through the gym doors (side of ESMS)
🚗 Parking available next to the track and in front of the school
🔹 A clear bag policy will be in place
🔹 Students must attend with a parent/guardian – no drop-offs allowed
Orientation begins promptly at 6:00 PM.
We can’t wait to welcome our new students to Eighth Street Middle School!
📅 Date: Thursday, July 24th
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
All rising 6th grade students will attend orientation at their assigned middle school.
This is a great opportunity to tour the school, and get ready for an exciting year ahead!
Check your school's social media for specific information! #4theT
Join us tomorrow for a Community Resource Fair & School Supply Giveaway
📅 Thursday, July 24th
🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Tift County Recreation Department
We’re getting students ready for an AWESOME school year with free supplies, helpful resources, and fun for the whole family! 💙✏️
Don’t miss it — see you there!
#BackToSchoolBash #4theT
📅 BACK TO SCHOOL UPDATE: Middle School Schedule Release Info
🧑🏫 Schedules will be available for students and parents/guardians in the Infinite Campus Parent Portal on the following dates:
🔹 6th Grade:
📍 July 24th at 5:30 PM
(Aligned with 6th Grade Orientation)
🔹 7th & 8th Grades:
📍 July 31st at 3:30 PM
(Aligned with Meet the Teacher)
✅ Procedures for students that require a change in their connections classes will be shared during 6th Grade Orientation and Meet the Teacher events.
Let’s get ready for a great year! 💙 #4theT
https://tiftcountyschools.edurooms.com/engage/tift-county-schools-district/newsletters/tift-county-schools-newsletter-july-2025 #4theT
We still have a few positions open for the 2025-2026 school year — and we’re looking for passionate, dedicated professionals to help us grow the next generation of Blue Devils! 💙
✅ Excellent Benefits
✅ Supportive Work Environment
✅ Opportunity to Make an Impact
📢 Don’t wait — Apply today!
🔗 www.tiftschools.com
📍Be part of something bigger. #4theT
If your student needs transportation this school year, now’s the time to get bus route information.
📧 Best way to contact us:
Email (preferred): operations@tiftschools.com
📞 Phone: (229) 387-2470
Be sure to include your student’s name, address, school, and grade in your message.
It's time to get rolling! 💙 #4theT
Curbside pickup of free school supplies on Saturday, July 19th at 12PM — while supplies last!
📍 41 South Farmers Market
📍 2505 South Main Street, Tifton
Don't miss it!
📞 For more info, call 229-392-2071
We've got you covered! Find details about orientation, Meet the Teacher, school supply lists, and more at 👉 https://www.tiftschools.com/page/back-to-school
Let’s get ready for a great year! #4theT
Tomorrow — Tuesday, July 15th — is the final day of our Summer Feeding Program!
We’re proud to have served 7 days’ worth of breakfast and lunch to over 2,500 students each week this summer. 💙
Come out one last time and take advantage of this amazing opportunity!
Thank you for letting us serve you! 🥪🍎🥛
#4theT
🗓 Thursday, July 31st
📍PreK – 5th Grade: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM at your child’s school
📍Middle & High School: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM (ESMS, NEMS, TCHS)
Come meet your teacher(s), and get ready for a fantastic new year! We can’t wait to welcome everyone back!
#4theT
📅 Date: Thursday, July 24th
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
All rising 6th grade students will attend orientation at their assigned middle school.
This is a great opportunity to tour the school, and get ready for an exciting year ahead! #4theT
