
Big thanks to Tift County High School for hosting an incredible career fair for our 8th-grade students from Eighth Street Middle School! Our students had the opportunity to explore a variety of careers in business, cosmetology, fire and rescue, the medical field, and banking. A special thank you to the following businesses for their participation: Georgia Power, Tift County Chamber of Commerce, Tift County Fire Department, 911, EMS, Southwell, City of Tifton, Synovus Bank, and ABAC Admissions. We would also like to extend a special thank you to Ellianos Coffee, Chicken Salad Chick, and Coca-Cola for generously donating breakfast, lunch, and drinks. Our students had a fantastic time exploring career opportunities and learning about their future possibilities!


The A-Team finished the season with a 7-6 win @ Coffee Middle yesterday. They finish the regular season with an 8-6 record, winning their last 4 games. John Michael Cavenaugh pitched 5 innings allowing 4 runs (3 ER) with Evan Roberts coming in relief and getting the win. Roberts pitched 2 innings. The offense was lead by Hudson Fowler who went 2-4 with an RBI while scoring 2 runs, Charles Sheppard went 2-4 adding 2 RBI.
The A-Team will travel to Thomasville on Tuesday as the 3 seed to take on the 2 seed TCC. Game time will be at 4:30.
#4theT


#RollOut #BuschGardens
Our 7th grade students from Eighth Street Middle School and Northeast Middle School are off to Busch Gardens today! They left from their respective schools early this morning. Wishing them safe travels and an unforgettable day of fun and adventure! #4theT


📢 Stay Connected with the Infinite Campus Parent Portal! 📢
🔍 What is the Infinite Campus Parent Portal?
The Infinite Campus Parent Portal is an easy-to-use online platform that gives families real-time access to important student information. Whether you’re checking grades, tracking attendance, or staying updated with school announcements, this tool keeps you informed and engaged in your child’s education.
✅ How Can Your Family Benefit?
✨ Monitor Grades & Assignments – Stay up to date with your child’s academic progress and upcoming due dates.
📅 Track Attendance – Get real-time updates on tardies and absences to ensure your child stays on track.
📢 Receive Important Notifications – Stay informed about school announcements, events, and schedule changes.
📲 Convenient & Accessible – Access the portal anytime, anywhere from your phone, tablet, or computer.
📩 Communicate with Teachers – Easily connect with educators to ask questions and get support when needed.
📣 Stay informed, stay involved, and #StayConnected with the Infinite Campus Parent Portal!
#4theT


Congratulations to the ESMS FFA Forestry team for competing at the Langdale Forestry Field Day in Quitman, Georgia. Students who participate Field Days participate in 10 unique and specific events that engage them in the forestry industry; including Reforestation, Timber Stand Improvement, Timber Cruising for both Cord and Foot Volume, Tree Identification, Ocular Estimation, Land Measurement, Hand Compass, Forest Management, & Disorders.


ESMS Ag students recently harvested, cleaned and prepped collard and mustard greens from the raised bed gardens in the agriculture outdoor classroom area. Students will soon harvest cabbage and prep the beds for spring garden plants


⚾️ Middle School Baseball Update ⚾️
Tuesday:
🔥 A-Team defeated Pine Grove Middle 7-2 to clinch the #3 seed in the playoffs!
⭐️ Jimmy Taylor pitched 5 shutout innings, allowing just 1 hit.
⭐️ Beau Southers led the offense, going 2-3 with 3 RBI.
⭐️ JM Cavenaugh and Jaxson White each added 2 RBI.
➡️ A-Team will finish the regular season today at Coffee before heading to either TCC or Hahira next Tuesday for the 1st round of playoffs.
Wednesday:
💥 B-Team wrapped up the season with a 17-7 win over Coffee, finishing with an impressive 11-2 record!
💥 C-Team closed out their season with a 12-0 shutout over Coffee, finishing with a 6-5 record!
Way to go, Blue Devils! 💙 #4theT #BlueDevilBaseball


Don't forget about our Parent Workshop, Understanding Anxiety in Children: A Guide for Parents, next Thursday, March 20th from 12pm - 1pm at the Tift County Schools Administrative Office. Lunch will be provided by Tift County School Nutrition. #4theT



Want to know how to STAY CONNECTED? Watch our quick how-to videos and follow these easy 5 steps to get started!
1️⃣ Goto Tiftschools.com and click the Parent/Student Portal at top.
2️⃣ Log in with your provided credentials (or request access if needed).
3️⃣ Explore and customize your notifications for a better experience!
4️⃣ Download the Infinite Campus mobile app for on-the-go access to updates and student information!
5️⃣ Regularly check in to stay up-to-date with your child’s progress and communicate with teachers!
ENGLISH: https://youtu.be/LjFCqELCxWA
SPANISH: https://youtu.be/7jiT3F3_oTI


Be sure to come out to the spring plant sale in support of the Eighth Street FFA program, March 19th-21st (8:30 to 5:00).


Help your student by staying informed at the touch of a button with the Infinite Campus Parent Portal. Hear from Mr. Bowyer, a parent and staff member, on how he STAYS CONNECTED with the Parent Portal. #4theT
https://youtu.be/CnnBZJHv63U


🚨 The Countdown is ON! 🚨 Only 10 days left to secure your ESMS Yearbook! 📚✨
Don't miss out – order today!
To order in person: Bring $40 (cash or check) to Mrs. Griffin in Room 715. Please have the exact amount, as we cannot provide change.
To order online: Visit www.yearbookordercenter.com and enter code 00070.
Hurry, time is running out! ⏳ #


Congratulations to Kazmir Lester for competing in the Area V FFA Junior Prepared Public Speaking CDE with her speech on Food Deserts in America.


Congratulations to Bo Golden for placing 3rd in the Area V FFA Creed Speaking CDE held on the UGA Tifton Campus on March 6th.


📣💙 REMINDER: Competition Cheer Tryouts! 💙📣
Tryouts for Middle & High School Competition Cheer are coming up!
📌 Dates: March 12 & 13
⏰ Time: 4:00 - 5:30 PM
📍 Location: TCHS AUX Gym
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the 2025-2026 Competition Cheer Squad!
#4theT


Hear from Josh and one of TCHS’s Students on how she and her mom use the Infinite Campus Apps to Stay Connected. #4theT
https://youtu.be/74uKVJZQgMo


📢 The Eighth Street Edition 📢 Check out The Eighth Street Edition for the week of March 10- March 14! Don’t miss out on what’s coming up at ESMS! 💙 #4theT


📢 Attention Parents of Rising 8th Graders! 📢
We are busy getting ready for the 2025-2026 school year! Watch the video below for important information about ESMS 8th-grade student registration for our rising 8th-grade students.
To watch the video, click on the link or copy this URL and paste it into your browser:
https://www.canva.com/design/DAGhEbpYbRc/E3kBvi3nkb4zc0gW5ZzaPA/watch?utm_content=DAGhEbpYbRc&utm_campaign=share_your_design&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=shareyourdesignpanel
Click the link below for a copy of the Rising 8th Grade Student Registration Card
https://5il.co/39us5


📢 Attention Parents of Rising 7th Graders! 📢
We are busy getting ready for the 2025-2026 school year! Watch the video below for important information about ESMS 7th-grade student registration for our rising 7th-grade students.
To watch the video, click on the link or copy this URL and paste it into your browser:
https://www.canva.com/design/DAGhEeJok6w/O-zTGDyoXfXNqkIvu0W-eA/watch?utm_content=DAGhEeJok6w&utm_campaign=share_your_design&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=shareyourdesignpanel
Click the link below for a copy of the Rising 7th Grade Student Registration Card https://5il.co/39urt


The National Junior Beta students participated in the Read Across America program by reading to students at Annie Belle Clark Elementary. It was a great experience for all of the students and a wonderful success.



