📣 Homecoming Week & Georgia Reads Day/Week! 📣
Our boys and girls will be celebrating the joy of reading all week long! We’ll have special reading activities, book deliveries, and a schoolwide Read Rally. Let’s show our love for books and school spirit!!

about 6 hours ago, Kayla Farley
Ga Reads Day/Week
Homecoming dress up days

The Sunshine Club would like to give a huge THANK YOU to Officer Amaya during National Security Officer Appreciation Week! Your dedication, kindness, and commitment to keeping G.O. Bailey safe does not go unnoticed. We are so grateful for all you do each and every day for our students and staff.

1 day ago, Megan Robinson
System Security Officer
🎉 Congratulations to our August Students of the Month! 🎉
We are so proud of your hard work, dedication, and positive example. Keep up the amazing effort!
1 day ago, Kayla Farley
Student of the Month Announcement
Calling All Parents & Community Members!
Join us on Monday, September 22nd for Georgia Reads Day—a statewide celebration of the joy and power of reading!

This special day will feature:
-A live Reading Rally with author & Super Bowl champion Malcolm Mitchell
-A Book Selfie Campaign – share your favorite book on social media using #GeorgiaReads
-Guest readers, family reading activities, and fun literacy events across our schools and community

Together, we can build a culture where every child develops a lifelong love of reading. Let’s show Georgia that Tift County Reads!
Mark your calendars and get ready to read, share, and celebrate with us on September 22nd!
#GeorgiaReads #TiftReads #LiteracyMatters #4theT

To find out more ways you can celebrate GeorgiaReads visit: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hUbyavRyc2GJiH_i4LkrPgg8XqV3m5zv/view?usp=sharing
2 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Georgia Reads Day
🎉 You’re Invited! 🎉 Join us for G.O. Bailey’s Annual Family Festival 📅 Monday, October 14th 🕔 5:00 – 7:00 PM Come enjoy an evening filled with fun, family, and festivities!
3 days ago, Kayla Farley
Family Festival
Family Festival
🎉 Congratulations to Josiah Turner, Keyvonnia Cooper, and Ariana Aranda for receiving Positive Office Referrals this week! 🌟
Thank you for going above and beyond — we are so proud of you! Keep up the great work! 🙌
4 days ago, Kayla Farley
Ariana Aranda
Keyvonnia Cooper
Josiah Turner
Guest Reader fun! Yesterday, Kaden’s mom, Mrs. Sims, visited Mrs. Gomez’s class and shared some exciting books. The students loved every story!
6 days ago, Megan Robinson
Guest Reader
Guest Reader
LSGT Meeting Reminder
The Local School Governance Team (LSGT) will meet on Friday, September 19th at 8:15 AM.
6 days ago, Kayla Farley
Meeting Announcement
📚✨ This week was such a treat in Mrs. Godwin’s 1st grade class and Mrs. Guzman’s Kindergarten class! Mrs. Swan stopped by as a guest reader and shared the hilarious book Do Not Open This Book by Andy Lee. The students loved every moment—and the fun doubled when her special friend, Mrs. Robinson, joined in too! 💙📖
7 days ago, Megan Robinson
Reading Do Not Open This Book by Andy Lee
Reading Do Not Open This Book by Andy Lee
Reading Do Not Open This Book by Andy Lee
Reading Do Not Open This Book by Andy Lee
Reading Do Not Open This Book by Andy Lee
Reading Do Not Open This Book by Andy Lee
Mrs. Godwin's 1st grade went on a "Text Feature Scavenger Hunt" today. Students worked with a partner to find different text features in their non-fiction book. Working together, learning and having fun is what 1st grade is all about.
8 days ago, Megan Robinson
Text Feature Scavenger Hunt
Text Feature Scavenger Hunt
Text Feature Scavenger Hunt
Text Feature Scavenger Hunt
Text Feature Scavenger Hunt
Text Feature Scavenger Hunt
Text Feature Scavenger Hunt
Text Feature Scavenger Hunt
Text Feature Scavenger Hunt
Mid Quarter reports for the first 9 weeks went home today. To help parents better understand the information included in these reports, we have prepared three helpful documents.

Kindergarten: https://5il.co/3pgi3

Grades 1 - 5: https://5il.co/3pgij

Grades 6 - 12: https://5il.co/3phcx

These documents can also be found under the Parent Resources section on our website.

If you have general questions, please review these resources. If you have specific questions about your child’s report, we encourage you to reach out directly to your child’s teacher.

#4theT
9 days ago, Dana Spurlin
MID QUARTERS
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
10 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Play Card Letter
PLAY Cards

Congratulations to the classes in each grade level that earned the Highest Perfect Attendance for the month of August!
Thank you to all our students and families for making attendance a priority—every day counts!

11 days ago, Kayla Farley
Ms. Upshaw's Pre-k Class
Ms. Vickery's Kindergarten Class
Mrs. Newell's 3rd grade class
Mrs. Bean's 4th grade class
Mrs. M. Drawdy's 5th grade class
Mrs. J. Drawdy's 1st grade class
Mrs. Shirah's 2nd grade class
📣 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
13 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Future Cheer Camp
🎉 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
14 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Homecoming Spirit Week
Homecoming Spirit Week
Homecoming Spirit Week
📢 Reminder: Annual Title I Meeting & Open House We invite all families to join us tomorrow, Wednesday, September 4th, from 5:30–6:30 PM for our Annual Title I Meeting and Open House.
15 days ago, Kayla Farley
You're Invited to G.O.Bailey's Title I Annual Meeting!
You're Invited to G.O.Bailey's Title I Annual Meeting!

🥞🍱 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

16 days ago, Dana Spurlin
PreK Menu
Elementary Menu
Middle School Menu
High School Menu
A huge THANK YOU to the First Methodist Church Youth Group for providing our staff with a delicious breakfast! Your kindness and generosity lifted our spirits and brought smiles to our school family. We’re so grateful for your support!
16 days ago, Kayla Farley
Thank You!
Thank You!
Thank You!
Thank You!
Thank You!
Thank You!
Mrs. Vickery's Class is loving Kindergarten! They have been writing about their favorite books and using cool new online resources in reading and math!💙
20 days ago, Megan Robinson
learning in K
learning in K
learning in K
learning in K
learning in K
learning in K
Today Mrs. Godwin's 1st grade class got to enjoy some ice cream while learning about adjectives. Students had to write adjectives to describe the ice cream by using their 5 senses. Learning grammar can be so much fun when you add in ice cream.
20 days ago, Megan Robinson
adjectives and ice cream
adjectives and ice cream
adjectives and ice cream
adjectives and ice cream
adjectives and ice cream
adjectives and ice cream
adjectives and ice cream