AND THE CHILI CHAMPION IS... 🏆🌶️
Congratulations to Mrs. Alma Davis for winning our 2nd Annual NEMS Chili Cook-Off with her delicious Classic Chili recipe!
What a perfect way to kick off Thanksgiving Break—with some friendly competition and amazing food! Thank you to everyone who participated and made this such a fun event for our staff!
Enjoy your well-deserved break, NEMS family! 🦃

#ChiliCookOff #ChiliChampion #NEMSStaff #ThanksgivingBreak #NortheastMiddleSchool #StaffFun
about 13 hours ago, Heather Gruver
NEMS 2nd Annual Chili Cook Off Champion ALMA DAVIS
WRITERS AT WORK! ✍️📚
Our 6th grade ELA students participated in a Writer's Workshop, honing their craft and developing their creative voices!
These young authors are learning the writing process from brainstorming to final drafts. We love seeing our students grow as writers and storytellers!
Keep up the great work, 6th graders!
#WritersWorkshop #6thGradeELA #YoungAuthors #WritingSkills #NortheastMiddleSchool #NEMSLearning
about 15 hours ago, Heather Gruver
6TH GRADE WRITER'S WORKSHOP

THANKFUL FOR OUR NEMS FAMILY! 🦃🍂
What a wonderful way to celebrate Thanksgiving together! Our amazing principal, Mrs. Huffman, prepared a delicious feast for our NEMS staff yesterday, complete with all the comfort food favorites.

A special thank you to Conner Bowen with Bowen Grad/Herff Jones for providing the mouthwatering desserts!
This season, we're grateful for our incredible staff who work tirelessly for our students every single day. Moments like these remind us what makes NEMS so special - our sense of family and community.

Happy Thanksgiving from the Blue Devil family! 💙

#Thanksgiving #Grateful #NEMSFamily #ThankfulForOurStaff #ThanksgivingLuncheon #NortheastMiddleSchool #BlueDevilFamily

about 15 hours ago, Heather Gruver
NEMS THANKSGIVING 2025

🎉 Blue Crews Mom Gathering – You’re Invited! 🎉
We’re excited to welcome all moms, mother-figures, and guardians to our next Blue Crews Mom Gathering on Tuesday, December 2nd at 4:30 PM! Click Here to RSVP: https://forms.gle/4uwreSdgSbR7j95u9
Join us in the Northeast Middle School Cafeteria for an afternoon of crafting, fellowship, food, and community. This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with other families, share encouragement, and spend meaningful time together in our school setting during the holiday season.

💙We look forward to seeing you there!

📍 Location: Northeast Middle School Cafeteria
📅 Date: December 2
⏰ Time: 4:30 PM
RSVP:https://forms.gle/4uwreSdgSbR7j95u9

about 20 hours ago, Jenny Abercrombie
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🦃 Thanksgiving Break Reminder 🍂
All Tift County Schools and offices will be closed November 24th–28th for Thanksgiving Break.

We hope everyone enjoys this time to relax, recharge, and spend time with family and friends. Let’s take a moment to reflect on all that we’re thankful for—our students, staff, families, and community that make Tift County truly special.

Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving! 🦃
#4theT
about 20 hours ago, Dana Spurlin
Thanksgiving Break
Congratulations to the 2026 Middle School Baseball Teams! We’re proud of all our student-athletes and look forward to an exciting and successful season ahead! #4theT
2 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Middle School Baseball
This Thursday, ESMS and NEMS students are in for a treat! Chef Lo’s specialty pizzas will be available at lunch — Meat Lovers or Buffalo Chicken! 🤤🔥
A big shoutout to our School Nutrition team for always keeping our students fueled with fresh and delicious meals! 🙌💙
#4theT
3 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Middle School Specials
⚽ Middle School Girls Soccer Tryouts are coming soon! ⚽

Dates: December 8, 9, & 11
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Location: 8th Street Middle School Soccer field

Important: You must have a physical on file to participate.

Transportation will be provided for students from NEMS to ESMS.
#4theT

For more information, please contact:

jasmine.meza@tiftschools.com

nikki.bowman@tiftschools.com
4 days ago, Dana Spurlin
MS Girls Soccer Tryouts
Please Complete the Parent Interest Survey:
English Link: https://forms.gle/Ef6DuuJ6T8KvPNEt9
Spanish Link: https://forms.gle/nndh39yPN8DzWzTDA
4 days ago, Jenny Abercrombie
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SWEEP! 💙🏀
Middle school basketball showed out today with four big wins over Newbern!

🔥 7th Girls: 30–14
🔥 8th Girls: 39–8
🔥 7th Boys: 53–15
🔥 8th Boys: 53–25

Proud of our Blue Devils! #4theT
4 days ago, Dana Spurlin
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📅 2026–2027 School Year Calendar – Public Comment Now Open!

A draft of the 2026–2027 Tift County Schools calendar is now available for a 30-day public comment and review period, and we want to hear from YOU!

This calendar was developed using valuable feedback from our Superintendent Advisories and other stakeholders. Now we’re inviting staff, parents, families, and community members to take a look and share your thoughts.

📝 How to Submit Comments:
Visit our website and look for the Public Comment and Review section, or go directly to the form here:
🔗 https://forms.gle/eSskvo4af3S7yrLs5

Your input matters and helps us make decisions that best support our students, staff, and community. Thank you for taking the time to review and share your feedback!

#4theT
4 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Draft Calendar 2026-2027
🎈 Thank You for the "Anything But a Birthday Balloon" Day! 🎂 Mrs. Huffman wants to send a huge thank you to staff and students for showing her so much love.
4 days ago, Michelle Huffman
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📰 December Parent Newsletter Available Now! Check out helpful resources and strategies for encouraging your child’s learning at home. Small moments can make a big difference in their growth and confidence! 🌟

📖 Read it here: (English) https://drive.google.com/file/d/171XqS54h35kQhyn1Cu5xLP4abXpQVDmw/view?usp=drive_link
(Spanish) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1W6Vb_R2LyX-TQ83_ySA7UqYPUGXBQv36/view?usp=drive_link

#ParentConnection #HomeLearning #NortheastMiddleSchool
4 days ago, Jenny Abercrombie
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We are Thankful for our NEMS Families.....Let's make this week a great one.
5 days ago, Michelle Huffman
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🦃 Thanksgiving Break is Coming Up🍂
All Tift County Schools and offices will be closed November 24th–28th.
Enjoy this time with family and friends as we reflect on all we’re thankful for!
#4theT
5 days ago, Dana Spurlin
Thanksgiving Break
🍽️💙 Breakfast & Lunch Menus for November 17–21 🥪🍎
Take a look at what’s cooking this week across Tift County Schools!
#4theT
6 days ago, Dana Spurlin
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🏀 Middle School Basketball Results from Thursday 🏀

• 7th Grade Girls fell 26–48
• 8th Grade Girls fell 18–57
• 7th Grade Boys won 47–22
• 8th Grade Boys won 47–27

Proud of all of our athletes for their hard work and effort on the court!
#4theT
8 days ago, Dana Spurlin
MS Basketball Scores
🏊‍♂️🏊‍♀️ Middle School Swim Dominates Again!

Our middle school swim teams hosted a meet yesterday, and once again both the boys and the girls came out on top!
Full results can be viewed at: https://aptg.co/fp9Xkn

We are so proud of these swimmers and the hard work they continue to put in each week. Keep it up!

#4theT
8 days ago, Dana Spurlin
MS Swim Results
⚽ Middle School Boys Soccer Tryouts ⚽

Get ready, Blue Devils—tryouts for the Middle School Boys Soccer team are right around the corner!

Round 1 Tryouts:
6th Grade: Monday, December 8
7th Grade: Tuesday, December 9
8th Grade: Wednesday, December 10

Round 2 Tryouts: Thursday, December 11

📅 Final roster posted: Monday, December 15

📍 Location: Northeast Middle School
🚌 Transportation will be provided from ESMS to NEMS.
⏰ Tryouts will take place after school and end at 5:30 p.m.

📄 A current physical must be on file to participate.

📲 Scan the QR code to access the tryout form.

For more information, contact Coach York at jay.york@tiftschools.com.
#4theT
9 days ago, Dana Spurlin
MS Soccer Tryouts
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMS ARE COMING! 📚✏️

Students and parents, mark your calendars! First semester exams begin December 11th. Please review the exam schedule for your student's grade level so they know when to prepare for each subject.
Encourage your student to study, get plenty of rest, and do their best! Let's finish the semester strong, Blue Devils! 💙

#FirstSemesterExams #ExamSchedule #StudyTime #FinishStrong #NEMSPride #NortheastMiddleSchool #BlueDevils
9 days ago, Heather Gruver
NEMS FIRST SEMESTER EXAM SCHEDULE