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The Easter Bunny is coming to TCES. You will want a picture of your child with him for sure! Check your child's book bag for the order form.

Toombs County Students Named District Winners in Young Georgia Authors Contest

The Toombs County School District has announced its FY26 Young Georgia Authors (YGA) District Level Winners, recognizing outstanding student writing across all grade levels.

Students from Toombs Central Elementary School, Lyons Upper Elementary School, Toombs County Middle School, and Toombs County High School were selected as district winners for their exceptional original works. Entries will now advance to the First District RESA (FDRESA) for the next round of judging.

This year’s winners include:

Kindergarten: Daniel Toler, Daniel the Cat (Toombs Central Elementary)
1st Grade: Blakely Lamb, The Lost Hat (Toombs Central Elementary)
2nd Grade: Ellie Williams, Kelly’s Lost Puppy (Toombs Central Elementary)
3rd Grade: Mariel Luna-Munoz, Great White Sharks (Lyons Upper Elementary)
4th Grade: Jane Coleman, Where Were the Stars? (Toombs Central Elementary)
5th Grade: Ivy Wilkes, The Stolen Crown (Lyons Upper Elementary)
6th Grade: Allie Lawson, A Whisper of the Hotel (Toombs County Middle School)
7th Grade: John Peterson, What is War, A Villanelle (Toombs County Middle School)
8th Grade: Fatima Oliveros Barcenas, Winter (Toombs County Middle School)
9th Grade: Ryleigh Hester, The New Hero in Town (Toombs County High School)
10th Grade: Alona Wright, Freedom Painters (Toombs County High School)
11th Grade: Sophie Tillman, The Exclusive (Toombs County High School)
12th Grade: Brandon Badie, The Blessing that Asked Nothing (Toombs County High School)

The Young Georgia Authors contest encourages students to develop and celebrate their writing talents through poetry, short stories, essays, and other literary works.

Phonics is always more fun with shaving cream! Mrs. White’s students loved today’s lesson. ❤️❤️

Mrs Collins' Parents to Breakfast ❤️

Mrs. Johnson's Parents to Breakfast ❤️

Mother Son Movie Night was a success! ❤️

4th graders have had fun learning all about angles this week!

📚 Attend Today, Achieve Tomorrow!

Good attendance builds strong habits and opens doors for future success. From preschool to high school and beyond, showing up every day matters.

Did you know? Missing just 2 days a month can put a student off track. Every day counts!

Let’s work together to make attendance a priority and help our students shine bright this year! 🌟 #EveryDayCounts #AttendTodayAchieveTomorrow

Liam and Aaron have passed over 10 iReady lessons with 90% or higher accuracy in Mrs. McBride’s 4th grade ELA class. Way to go!

Maddox has passed over 30 lessons with 90% or higher accuracy in Mrs. McBride's 4th grade ELA class. Way to go!

TCES is so blessed to have Michelle Rhodes as our school counselor. We say "thank you" this week and every day for all you do for us at TCES.

Second grade students have been studying matter over the past several weeks. This week’s focus is on changes in matter. Students in Mrs. Bateman’s classroom conducted a hands-on investigation by creating a “snow storm” in a jar, combining water, paint, baby oil, and Alka-Seltzer to observe an irreversible chemical change. 🧪❄️

Mother Son Movie Night is next week!!

Mrs. Haygood's class enjoyed Parents to Breakfast this morning!

PARENTS BREWING WARMTH: Sip into February with Love and Connection with your child. It will warm everyone's heart.

On Friday, 2nd grade celebrated their quarterly achievements. We are very proud of each of you. Onward and upward!

I-Ready prizes were awarded for these students in Mrs. Odom’s class for passing 20 lessons with an 80% or higher. Way to go! Keep working hard boys and girls!

These students from Mrs. Odom’s reading classes won a trip to the book machine!

Mia is the “Spotlight Writer of the Week” in Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Hartley’s class. She wrote an excellent informational essay that deserves to be recognized! Way to go, Mia!!

So proud of our 1st graders for all of their hard work during the second nine weeks. Keep shining and doing your best every day! ✏️ ❤️