G.O.Bailey students and staff had a blast celebrating Homecoming Dress-Up Day by dressing like their favorite book characters 📚 and joining in the fun of Georgia Reads Day! ❤️
about 2 months ago, Kayla Farley
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Our boys, girls, and staff had a blast celebrating Homecoming Dress-Up Day by dressing like their favorite book characters 📚 and joining in the fun of Georgia Reads Day! ❤️
about 2 months ago, Kayla Farley
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Dress up like a book character and GA Reads Day!
Staff and students had a blast celebrating Homecoming Dress-Up Day by dressing like their favorite book characters 📚 and joining in the fun of Georgia Reads Day! ❤️
about 2 months ago, Kayla Farley
 GA Reads Day/Book Character Dress up!
 GA Reads Day/Book Character Dress up!
 GA Reads Day/Book Character Dress up!
 GA Reads Day/Book Character Dress up!
 GA Reads Day/Book Character Dress up!
 GA Reads Day/Book Character Dress up!
GA Reads Day/Book Character Dress up!
 GA Reads Day/Book Character Dress up!
Kindergarten had a blast celebrating today by dressing like their favorite book characters 📚 and joining in the fun of Georgia Reads Day! ❤️
Check out these sweet moments from our day of reading celebrations!
about 2 months ago, Kayla Farley
Kindergarten GA Reads Day/Book Character Dress up!
Kindergarten GA Reads Day/Book Character Dress up!
Kindergarten GA Reads Day/Book Character Dress up!
Kindergarten GA Reads Day/Book Character Dress up!
Mrs. Upshaw's Pre-K class had an amazing time visiting the fire department! Thank you to our local fire department for making this day so special for our little learners!
about 2 months ago, Megan Robinson
Fire Department
Fire Department
Fire Department
Fire Department
Fire Department
Fire Department
Fire Department
Mrs. Godwin's 1st grade class enjoyed a book read by Ms Morales and got a chance to try out some Arroz con leche which is what the characters in the story made. The students enjoyed learning about the Spanish dish and celebrating National Spanish Heritage Month.
about 2 months ago, Megan Robinson
National Spanish Heritage Month
National Spanish Heritage Month
National Spanish Heritage Month
National Spanish Heritage Month
National Spanish Heritage Month
National Spanish Heritage Month
National Spanish Heritage Month
National Spanish Heritage Month
National Spanish Heritage Month
National Spanish Heritage Month
📢 Registration Now Open!
Basketball registration at the Tift County Recreation Department begins today! 🏀

✅ Leagues available for girls and boys ages 6–12
✅ $50 registration fee
✅ Scholarships available (apply in person)

📍 Register online at: playmatters.tiftcounty.org

📞 For more info, call 229-382-3262 or email recreation@tiftcounty.org

Don’t miss your chance to hit the court this season! #4theT
about 2 months ago, Dana Spurlin
Rec Dept Registration
📣 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!!

2 months 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.

2 months 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!
2 months 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 months 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!
2 months 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! 🙌
2 months 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!
2 months 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.
2 months 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! 💙📖
2 months 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.
2 months 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
2 months 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
2 months 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!

2 months 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