You are invited! Safety Saturday is October 28th from 10am-2pm at Lowe's!
The Teacher of the Year from each school was recognized this evening at the Toombs County Board of Education meeting. Congratulations to:
LPS: Mrs. Ashlen Fowler
LUES: Mrs. Kesha Matthews
TCMS: Mrs. Danielle Morris
TCHS: Mr. Jess Bush
TCES: Mrs. Megan Haygood
Congratulations! Toombs County High School is a standout in the state of Georgia, with a 2023 graduation rate of 95.2% which exceeds the state average of 84.4%. The 2023 Toombs County High School graduation rate climbed over 2% compared to the previous year’s rate.
The PreK students and staff at Lyons Primary School welcomed Representative Leesa Hagan this morning. Representative Hagan took time out of her schedule to read a book to the LPS PreK students.
Toombs Volleyball SHOWDOWN in TCHS gym today!
Please support our lady net dawgs today. We play @5pm today against WEST TOOMBS! Winner moves on! Loser is done for the season! Come make NOISE and support these ladies! Students get in for half price.
Thank you to the Toombs County Football Pregame Meal Sponsors!
You are invited: The 4th Annual Faith & Blue will be held Monday, Oct. 9, 2023 at 6PM at the Toombs County High School Auditorium.
Recruiting teachers for the 2024-2025 school year at Georgia Southern University today! Excited to see one of our very own Toombs graduates, Lexie Martin!
Toombs County Schools is excited to be recruiting teachers for the 2024-2025 school year at the Savannah State University Career Fair today.
Congrats TCES! They have been named a Literacy Leader by the GaDOE. TCES earned this recognition by showing a 15% or higher increase in 3rd grade reading scores from 2021-22 to 2022-23. TCES is 1 of 155 schools that met the qualifications to be recognized as a Literacy Leader.
Check out what's happening this week with Toombs Athletics!
SHOW UP AND SHOW OUT!!! Let’s “white out” The Pit tonight to cheer on our Dawgs! Kickoff @ 8:00 at The Pit.
Thank you to our Toombs Football Pregame Meal Sponsors!
The TCHS Homecoming Parade is Sept. 15 @ 8:45 am. The parade begins by leaving TCHS heading toward LPS. The visitor viewing locations are near the water tower or the LPS front parking lot. Visitors, please do not enter gated areas.
Toombs County Schools Superintendent, Barry Waller, Toombs County School System CTAE Director, Dr. Renee Garbutt, former CTAE Director Carmen Roberts, Toombs County High School Principal, Marissa Morris, and TCHS Heavy Equipment Operations Instructor, Tom Brodnax, presented today at the GADOE Rural Innovation Institute in Macon, GA. Toombs County Schools was selected to present a TED Talk about the development of the Heavy Equipment Operations Pathway and how TCHS became the first school in the state of GA to offer this innovative pathway for students, leading to workforce development opportunities for graduating students with industry partners.
4th Annual Faith & Blue - Monday, Oct. 9th @ 6PM
Check out what's happening with athletics this week in Toombs! The Middle School football game in Screven has been moved to Wednesday, Sept. 13 @ 5:00PM.
The Tailgate is Today 4:30-6:30PM!
Reminders:
Bring a chair if you'd like to sit and hangout.
We have more activities and shopping opportunities this year, and we have LOTS of FREE things being given out.
Entertainment/Performance Schedule:
4:30 Tailgate officially begins (Our local radio station, Y101, will be set up at the gazebo and play upbeat country during the event.)
4:40-4:50 Football Cheerleaders (Perform on Scoops side)
4:55-5:05 Band (Perform on Handy Andy’s side)
5:10-5:20 Basketball Cheerleaders (Perform on Scoops side)
5:25-5:35 Football Cheerleaders (Perform on Handy Andy’s side)
5:40-5:50 Band (Perform on Scoops side)
5:55-6:05 Basketball Cheerleaders (Perform on Handy Andy’s side)
6:10 Everyone lines up on both sides of the street to prep for football team
(If you are on Handy Andy’s side of US1, you will line both sides of the street where booths are set up. If you are on the Scoop’s side of US1, you will line both sides of the street where those booths are set up.)
6:15 Dog Walk (TCHS Football Team / Coaches)
(Players are dropped off at Hardware Pizza and walk down SE Broad Street (across US 1) and will be picked up at Andy’s Home Center)
The Tailgate is Tomorrow from 4:30-6:30PM! We have grown this year, and we are very blessed to have 40 groups setting up booths!
Reminders:
1. Bring a chair if you'd like to sit and hangout.
2. Bring money. :) We have many more activities and shopping opportunities this year, however we still have LOTS of FREE things being given out.
Entertainment/Performance Schedule:
4:30 Tailgate officially begins (Our local radio station, Y101, will be set up at the gazebo and play upbeat country during the event.)
4:40-4:50 Football Cheerleaders (Perform on Scoops side)
4:55-5:05 Band (Perform on Handy Andy’s side)
5:10-5:20 Basketball Cheerleaders (Perform on Scoops side)
5:25-5:35 Football Cheerleaders (Perform on Handy Andy’s side)
5:40-5:50 Band (Perform on Scoops side)
5:55-6:05 Basketball Cheerleaders (Perform on Handy Andy’s side)
6:10 Everyone lines up on both sides of the street to prep for football team
(If you are on Handy Andy’s side of US1, you will line both sides of the street where booths are set up. If you are on the Scoop’s side of US1, you will line both sides of the street where those booths are set up.)
6:15 Dog Walk (TCHS Football Team / Coaches)
(Players are dropped off at Hardware Pizza and walk down SE Broad Street (across US 1) and will be picked up at Andy’s Home Center)
6:30 Booth Take down
In observance of Labor Day, Toombs County Schools will be closed for students & staff on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023.
