Weekly T Parent Edition! #BTTY #4theT
Student Success Goal Area 1. 90% or Higher makes us Better Today Than Yesterday!
Better Today Than Yesterday
Mrs. Keen’s Intro to Graphic Design students finished up their branding unit this past week! Each team had to create their own brand that included their own logo which was used for their products’ packaging and business plan. #BTTY #4theT
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Game Wardens Dylan Brady and John Kennedy with DNR gave a presentation to all criminal justice dual enrollment students at Tift County High School. Thanks for making us Better Today Than Yesterday! #BTTY #4theT
Ann Marie Day and Melissa Busbin, co-advisors of TCHS's TSA club (Technology Student Association), would like to say thank you to Rankin Technologies for the generous $500 contribution and sponsorship. Pictured are some of our technology students along with Dr. Fred Rayfield and Mr. Shine Rankin. #BTTY #4theT #CTAE #TCHSTSA
The Agribusiness class has been learning business etiquette skills along with different business structures. Students learned how to make proper business phone calls, send business emails, introduce business associates, and write proper thank you letters as they invited local businesses to speak to their class. They would like to say a special thank you to the following businesses for agreeing to be a guest speaker in their class: Murray’s Flower Gallery & Gift Shop, Rossman Apiaries, Blue Tassel, and Nutrien Ag Solutions. #BTTY #4theT
Graphic Design student Walker McKeller teamed up with Early Childhood to design and execute this Student of the Month bulletin board. The Student of the Month bulletin board is located in the commons so everyone can see the recipients. #BTTY #4theT
Mrs. Ashley Thoron's horticulture class started off the semester learning about functions and types of roots, stems, and leaves. They created their own root system and conducted an experiment to see the xylem in the stem in action. #BTTY #4theT
Melissa Busbin wrote a Bright Ideas grant through Colquitt EMC and was chosen! Her grant proposal focused on teaching classic critical thinking skills of traditional board games with a modern way to connect and align with computer programming and technology. Her goal is to inspire students to develop their own games as they develop computational thinking, problem solving, and team work. This is Mrs. Busbin’s second time receiving a Bright Ideas grant; congratulations! #BTTY #4theT #CTAE
Students had fun in Mr. Jason Owen's class learning about the Roman Empire! #BTTY #4theT
How much skin do we actually have? Mrs. Blaire Hill's anatomy students used newspapers to replicate skin on one of their classmates. They were surprised to see how much skin we have on our bodies! It's no surprise that skin is the largest organ of the human body! #BTTY #4theT
Congratulations to these students for being selected as our August Students of the Month! The Student of the Month celebration will be held during lunch on Thursday, September 8.
Congratulations to Ella Daniell! Ella submitted her resume and cover letter for the Area V Employment Skills LDE and placed in the top 10! She has been invited to participate in the interview round of the LDE later this month. #BTTY #4theT #FFA
Biology students in Mrs. April Richard's class went on a nature walk to see invasive species on campus. #BTTY #4theT
Safety and security are of the utmost importance here at TCHS. These ladies do an excellent job running the front office, and completing check-ins and checkouts. The other day, they made a GSP officer get their ID before entering our school. This kind of dedication makes us Better Today Than Yesterday! Thank you for loving our kids! #BTTY #4theT
The floral design class started off the semester making flowers for senior night for JROTC, Band, Football, and Cheer! #BTTY #4theT
We are currently seeking applicants for a Site Based Assistant position at Tift County High School. The job announcement for this and other available positions can be found at https://www.tiftschools.com/browse/218962. #4theT
On Thursday, August 25 FCCLA officers from across the state travelled to Camp John Hope in Fort Valley for DISCOVER training. This training focuses on chapter officers and included workshops on budgeting, planning and running meetings, fundraising, event planning, and more. Jocelyn Alanis, Emily Richards, and Haley Brannen represented the TCHS chapter of FCCLA and are now ready to serve on the officer team for the 2022-2023 school year.
Anyone interested in joining FCCLA can see one of these officers, Mrs. Ridgeway, or Ms. Vance with questions. #BTTY #4theT #FCCLA
