💜 Go Light Up Your World! 💜 NEMS is shining a light on Domestic Violence Awareness Month! 💜 A special shoutout to our Student Council officers for helping organize our Go Light Up Your World (GLUYW) activities and encouraging others to spread awareness, kindness, and hope! ✨ Be the light. Spread hope. Stand against domestic violence. ✨ #GoLightUpYourWorld #GLUYW #DomesticViolenceAwareness #NEMS #BlueDevils #StudentLeadership
18 days ago, Jenny Abercrombie
💙 Trunk or Treat Fun – Part 3! 🎃 One last round of smiles and sweet memories! A BIG thank-you to everyone who decorated trunks, donated candy, volunteered, and helped make our NEMS Trunk or Treat such a fun evening! We couldn’t do it without you! 🍬💙 📸 Our final round of pictures!
18 days ago, Jenny Abercrombie
📱Everything You Need, All in One Place!

Wondering what's for breakfast or lunch today? 🍎
Want to see what events are happening across the district? 📅
Need to purchase tickets for the next Blue Devil athletic event? 🎟️

There's an app for that — the TiftSchools App!

From school menus and upcoming events to athletic tickets and district news, these are just a few examples of the information available right at your fingertips!

Staying connected to your child's school and everything happening across Tift County Schools has never been easier!

One App. One Place. Stay Connected!

📲 Stay Informed. Download the TiftSchools App TODAY!

Available FREE in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

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18 days ago, Dana Spurlin
🍭 Trunk or Treat Fun – Part 2! 🎃 The fun just keeps coming! More costumes, more candy, and more great memories! What a wonderful evening with our NEMS families and community! 💙👻 📸 More pictures to enjoy!
18 days ago, Jenny Abercrombie
🎃 Trunk or Treat Fun – Part 1! 👻 What a FUN evening at NEMS! So many smiles, creative costumes, and sweet treats! We loved seeing our Blue Devil families come together for a night of fun! 💙🍬 📸 Enjoy the pictures!
18 days ago, Jenny Abercrombie

🎃 Did you join us for Trunk or Treat? Tell us what you loved and what we could improve for next year! 💙

share your thoughts

https://forms.gle/MJyjMyg2g9BkWx6A7


Have photos from the event? Email them to: heather.gruver@tiftschools.com

18 days ago, Heather Gruver
Creative trunks, happy kids, and plenty of candy—what a night! 🎃🍬 We loved seeing our school and community come together to make sweet memories at NEMS! 💙

📸 Have photos from the event? Please send them to heather.gruver@tiftschools.com!
18 days ago, Heather Gruver
⚽ CALLING ALL MIDDLE SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER PLAYERS! ⚽

Interested in hitting the field with the Blue Devils? There will be an interest meeting for all students interested in trying out for the Middle School Boys Soccer Team!

📅 Interest Meeting
Thursday, November 5th
⏰ 5:15 PM
📍 Northeast Middle School Media Center

⚽ Soccer Tryouts
📅 November 9th–13th
⏰ 4:00–5:30 PM
📍 Northeast Middle School

❗ IMPORTANT: All prospective players MUST have a current physical form on file to participate in tryouts.

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18 days ago, Dana Spurlin
🏀💙 MIDDLE SCHOOL BASKETBALL IS BACK! 🤍🏀

The 2026–2027 Tift County Middle School Basketball season tipped off earlier this week. The MS Lady Devils hosted Coffee County in their first game.

Girls' Opening Game Results:
🏀 7th Grade: Tift County 48 – Coffee County 37 | WIN! 🎉
🏀 8th Grade: Tift County 25 – Coffee County 40

📣 Meet Your 2026-2027 MS Lady Devils! Check out the attached graphics for this year's team rosters and their season schedule. Come out to support our student-athletes, and help make this a great basketball season!

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18 days ago, Dana Spurlin

📚Sunday, November 1st is National Family Literacy Day!

This Sunday, Tift County Schools invites all families and community members to spend at least 15 minutes reading, talking, and playing together. Share a favorite book, ask questions, sing a song, or tell a story—every moment helps build strong minds and bright futures!

Everyone can help nurture a child’s love of reading!

✨ 15 Minutes . One Book. A Lifetime of Possibilities!

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19 days ago, Dana Spurlin

🎃 IT’S TRUNK OR TREAT DAY! 🎃

Join us tonight for Northeast Middle School’s 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat! Bring the family for an evening of decorated trunks, treats, and Halloween fun. We can’t wait to see you there!

📅 Tuesday, October 27
⏰ 5:00–6:30 PM
📍 Northeast Middle School

🍧 Kona Ice will also be available for purchase!

🚗 Parking: Please refer to the attached map and park in the designated event parking area. The event lot is reserved for participating trunk vehicles; all other vehicles should remain outside the event lot.

We can’t wait to see you there!

19 days ago, Heather Gruver

💼 Exploring careers. Connecting learning. Planning for the future.

Our 8th graders from Eighth Street Middle School and Northeast Middle School explored real-world career opportunities during the 8th Grade Career Fair on Friday, October 23, in the Eighth Street Middle School gym!

The event connected classroom learning to future possibilities, encouraging student engagement, career readiness, and purposeful planning for high school and beyond. From healthcare and skilled trades to public safety, technology, and more, students discovered possibilities for their futures.

👏 Thank you to the partners who shared their time, expertise, and career insights:

• ABAC
• Georgia Forestry Commission
• Georgia State Patrol
• Quailwood Animal Hospital
• Quality Employment
• Southern Regional Technical College — Automotive, Criminal Justice, Phlebotomy/CNA, Welding, and Construction
• Southern Regional Technical College/TCHS — Cosmetology
• Southwell/Tift Regional Medical Center
• Synovus Bank
• Tift County Sheriff’s Office
• Tift County Fire Department/Fire Rescue/EMS
• TCHS Information Technology
• TCHS JROTC

Your partnership helps our students see how what they learn today can open doors tomorrow! Check out more photos from the event at: https://www.facebook.com/20531316728/posts/10154009990506729/

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20 days ago, Dana Spurlin

TODAY IS THE LAST DAY FOR THIS FUNDRAISER

🍩 KRISPY KREME + JrBETA = A SWEET WAY TO SUPPORT OUR STUDENTS! 🍩

NEMS JrBETA is kicking off our Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to help support JrBETA State Convention expenses and future club activities!

📅 Orders Due: October 26
🍩 Donut Pick-Up: October 30 — Front of the School

Ordering through School Cash Online? Type the JrBETA student’s name when asked “Who are you purchasing this for?” so the boxes are counted toward that student’s sales.

⭐ How student credit works: After a student sells their first 3 boxes, they earn approximately $5 toward their State Convention balance for each additional box sold.

Thank you for supporting our NEMS JrBETA students! 💙

Sell donuts. Support JrBETA.

20 days ago, Heather Gruver
🏊‍♀️🏊‍♂️ Making waves and taking FIRST! 🥇

Congratulations to our Tift County Middle School girls’ and boys’ swim teams for BOTH earning 1st place finishes at Saturday’s meet!

We’re proud of our swimmers and coaches for their hard work, teamwork, and strong start to the season. Way to go, Blue Devils!

📋 View individual results: https://aptg.co/vmq9h9

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20 days ago, Dana Spurlin

NEMS NUGGETS NEWSLETTER for the week of OCTOBER 26-30

access newsletter here




21 days ago, Heather Gruver
October 26th – 30th

🎃 Here’s what’s cooking this week! Take a look at the breakfast and lunch menu for October 26th – 30th.

You can always find the latest daily menus on your child’s school website by selecting Explore > Dining. Breakfast and lunch continue to be provided at no cost to all Tift County students! 🍎

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21 days ago, Dana Spurlin
🍩 KRISPY KREME + JrBETA = A SWEET WAY TO SUPPORT OUR STUDENTS! 🍩

NEMS JrBETA is kicking off our Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to help support JrBETA State Convention expenses and future club activities!

📅 Orders Due: October 26
🍩 Donut Pick-Up: October 30 — Front of the School

Ordering through School Cash Online? Type the JrBETA student’s name when asked “Who are you purchasing this for?” so the boxes are counted toward that student’s sales.

⭐ How student credit works: After a student sells their first 3 boxes, they earn approximately $5 toward their State Convention balance for each additional box sold.

Thank you for supporting our NEMS JrBETA students! 💙

Sell donuts. Support JrBETA.
21 days ago, Heather Gruver

🎃 NEMS Trunk-or-Treat is coming Tuesday, October 27!🎃

Help us make this a fun night for our Blue Devil families by reserving a trunk spot or donating individually wrapped candy. Candy donations may be dropped off at the NEMS front office by Monday, October 26.

👻🍬Scan the QR code to register your trunk. We can’t wait for a spooktacular evening! 🍬👻


form link here

23 days ago, Heather Gruver
💙💛 Grab a delicious meal and support Tift County FFA! Plates include a smoked pork chop, potato salad, green beans, bread, and dessert.

Purchase your ticket from an FFA member or Ag teacher by November 2.

📍 Pick up November 19 from 5–7 p.m. at the Tift County High School car rider area. Don’t forget your ticket!

Thank you for supporting our FFA members!
23 days ago, Heather Gruver
🚫 SQUISHIES ARE NO LONGER ALLOWED AT NEMS

Due to severe safety hazards, extensive property damage, and classroom disruptions, squishies are no longer permitted at Northeast Middle School.

Families, please help us by making sure these items stay at home and checking your student’s backpack before school.

Thank you for helping us keep NEMS safe, protect school property, and keep classrooms focused on learning.
23 days ago, Heather Gruver