The Toombs County School System is asking families to complete the FY26 Title I Parent Survey. Your input helps us evaluate our Title I programs and improve the support we provide to students and families across the district.
The survey only takes a few minutes to complete, and your feedback plays an important role in shaping future family engagement and academic support efforts.
Please take a moment to complete the survey using the link below.
English: https://forms.gle/gFe1r7CkdZdvdY5Q8
Spanish: https://forms.gle/tmnHU4GSsVjyJYho9
Thank you for partnering with us to support student success!
The survey only takes a few minutes to complete, and your feedback plays an important role in shaping future family engagement and academic support efforts.
Please take a moment to complete the survey using the link below.
English: https://forms.gle/gFe1r7CkdZdvdY5Q8
Spanish: https://forms.gle/tmnHU4GSsVjyJYho9
Thank you for partnering with us to support student success!
We are having a "Pie in the Face Fundraiser" to raise money for Teacher Appreciation Week. Please support this great cause, so we will be able to treat our teachers in appreciation for all they do for our students every day. Each Vote is only 1 cent! #shine
Mrs. McCoy's 4th grade ELA class had some special guests this week for Read Across America Week! Thank you to Mr. Dakota McCoy, Miss Madison Bradford, and Miss Sarah Ellis Walker for coming to read to our students this week!
4th Grade students wrapped up Read Across America Week with some special guest readers from Toombs County High School!
We ended a great Dr. Seuss Week with the TCHS Student Council Members reading to our students and encouraging them to have a love for reading! Thank you, Mrs. Christian for bringing over such a great group of students!
Congratulations to our top AR point winners for our Read Across America AR contest! Our students earned a combined 937.4 AR points just this week alone!! The top student in each grade won a Chick-fil-A gift card and a book coin for our book vending machine. The top class in the school won a free ice cream.
3rd grade top teacher: Mrs. Kennedy's classes earned 92.6 point
4th grade top teacher: Mrs. Martin's classes earned 43.2 points
5th grade top teacher: Mrs. Richter's classes earned 322.6 points
The top 3rd grade student with the most points is Payton Harden with 6.5 points in Mrs. Craft's class. The top 4th grade student with the most points is Addison Davis with 11.2 points in Mrs. Martin's class. The top 5th grade student with the most points is Hank Warden with 47.1 points in Mrs. Richter's class. The class with the most points in the school is Mrs. Richter's afternoon class; they earned a total of 294.6 points! Congratulations everyone! #shine #READ #RAA
3rd grade top teacher: Mrs. Kennedy's classes earned 92.6 point
4th grade top teacher: Mrs. Martin's classes earned 43.2 points
5th grade top teacher: Mrs. Richter's classes earned 322.6 points
The top 3rd grade student with the most points is Payton Harden with 6.5 points in Mrs. Craft's class. The top 4th grade student with the most points is Addison Davis with 11.2 points in Mrs. Martin's class. The top 5th grade student with the most points is Hank Warden with 47.1 points in Mrs. Richter's class. The class with the most points in the school is Mrs. Richter's afternoon class; they earned a total of 294.6 points! Congratulations everyone! #shine #READ #RAA
Thank you and BIG shout out to 10th grader, Jonah Sikes, for being our special guest reader in the media center today for our final day of Read Across America Week! Jonah did a fabulous job engaging the students and asking them questions throughout the book! The students were well-behaved and enjoyed the story of "Horton Hears a Who" by Dr. Seuss. #shine #RAA
4th grade students in Ms. Murray & Mrs. Kight's math classes worked together to identify lines of symmetry in this hands-on activity. 📐📏⭐️
Parents & Guardians of Toombs County School System Students:
Please take a few minutes to complete our School Nurse Parent Survey for the 2025–2026 school year. The survey is short (about 10 questions) and will help us improve services and support for students across the district.
Take the survey here:
English Survey:
https://forms.gle/cEvwnT569KxH3NtL8
Spanish Survey:
https://forms.gle/rRUYRJDVgNe2Fmuh7
Please take a few minutes to complete our School Nurse Parent Survey for the 2025–2026 school year. The survey is short (about 10 questions) and will help us improve services and support for students across the district.
Take the survey here:
English Survey:
https://forms.gle/cEvwnT569KxH3NtL8
Spanish Survey:
https://forms.gle/rRUYRJDVgNe2Fmuh7
Parents and guardians, please view the attached documents explaining the procedures for transportation changes involving our students. #shine
🌟 March Family Engagement Spotlight 🌟
Parental involvement makes a powerful difference in a child’s education! When families stay engaged, students experience:
✅ Increased motivation and engagement
✅ Improved behavior
✅ Stronger academic performance
✅ Better parent-teacher relationships
✅ A deeper understanding of their child’s growth
Family engagement doesn’t have to be complicated. Simple actions make a big impact:
📚 Read with your child
🎉 Attend school functions
💬 Talk about school events
✏️ Help with homework
Together, we can create a supportive partnership that helps every child succeed. Thank you for being an essential part of our school family! 💛
Parental involvement makes a powerful difference in a child’s education! When families stay engaged, students experience:
✅ Increased motivation and engagement
✅ Improved behavior
✅ Stronger academic performance
✅ Better parent-teacher relationships
✅ A deeper understanding of their child’s growth
Family engagement doesn’t have to be complicated. Simple actions make a big impact:
📚 Read with your child
🎉 Attend school functions
💬 Talk about school events
✏️ Help with homework
Together, we can create a supportive partnership that helps every child succeed. Thank you for being an essential part of our school family! 💛
Read Across America Week is this week of Mark 2-March 6. We will be having dress-up days each day to help celebrate the love of reading. #shine #BeADog
Ms. Howell's 4th grade mathematicians are bringing geometry to life!
Students are exploring angles, building shapes, and deepening their understanding of geometric concepts. When learning is interactive, understanding grows!
#lues #shine
Attendance Matters Every Day! Congrats to our perfect attendance winners. These students were here bell-to-bell each day this week.
Read Across America Week is coming up; it will be the week of Mark 2-March 6. We will be having dress-up days each day to help celebrate the love of reading. #shine #BeADog
LUES participated in the First Annual Math Quiz Bowl. Our students did such a wonderful job overall. We had three students who took home the second place medal for their grade level.
3rd grade- Abigail Williams
4th grade- Aiden Torres
5th grade- Collier Davis
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.
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.
We had a wonderful turnout at our Georgia Milestones Title I Family Night at LUES! 💙📚
Thank you to all of our families who joined us to learn more about testing expectations, important dates, and ways to support your child at home. We loved seeing parents and students working together to create encouragement posters and letters — what a great way to build confidence before testing!
We appreciate your partnership and continued support of our students.
Thank you to all of our families who joined us to learn more about testing expectations, important dates, and ways to support your child at home. We loved seeing parents and students working together to create encouragement posters and letters — what a great way to build confidence before testing!
We appreciate your partnership and continued support of our students.
We were thrilled to have FDRESA Literacy Coach, Ranecci Hampton, on campus this week! 📚✨ She spent time reading with Mrs. Kersey and Mrs. Smith’s classes. Thank you for helping us spark a love of reading!
Here's our perfect attendance winners for the week. Every week, we draw one boy and girl from each grade level with weekly perfect attendance from bell to bell.
#attendancematters #shine #lues
