A new THS build monthly report has been posted.
https://www.tcschools.com/o/tallassee-city-schools/browse/182529
On Saturday, at the King of the Mountain show choir competition, Tallassee’s mixed show choir VOLTAGE won 1st Place, as well as Best Vocals and Best Overall Effect!
Great job ladies and gentlemen!!
Parents, Today begins Mask as you Move for TCS. Please continue sending your students with their masks in place as they load the bus or exit the car.
Beginning April 12, TCS will implement Mask as you Move. This will remain in place for the foreseeable future.
The administration will continue to monitor cases and will make changes accordingly.
See the FAQ for further information.
Senior Night at the THS baseball field. The varsity boys defeated Lee in five innings. Senior Jake Manning put the finishing touch on Lee with a grand slam. Great job men!
THS SGA enjoys a town hall style meeting with Congressman Barry Moore at Tallassee City Hall.
At right Mrs. Tessie Williams, Deputy Superintendent TCS, at left Dr. Brock Nolin, Superintendent TCS, front Congressman Moore
THS Voltage just Rocked The Stage in their first performance of the season!! Awesome performance ladies and gents!!
Congrats to THS Varsity Baseball for sweeping Brew Tech and are now 2-0 in region play! Great job men!
Area Play has begun: Congrats to the THS Varsity Baseball team for taking down Brew Tech 11-0 in five innings!
Congrats to the THS Varsity Softball team for defeating Pike Road 12-1 in five innings! Keep it up Ladies and Gentlemen!
TCS thanks Mr. Wylie Troupe for his donation of school, art, and office supplies to our system. We appreciate it Mr. Troupe!
Tallassee City Schools is seeking an innovative health care professional looking to make a difference in the lives of students by introducing them to the world of Health Care and Health Sciences. Find posting in HR at www.tcschools.com or call 334-283-6864 for more information
A new THS Build short video has been posted at www.tcschools.com
Congrats to:
2021-2022 Pride of Tallassee Drum Major
Bradyn Slaughter
And
2021-2022 Pride of Tallassee Color Guard
Mason Achord
Maria Lynn
Lily Love
Kayden Salzedas
Cadence Hill
Keylee Gilson
Grace Walker
Georgia Ann Butler
Emma Humphries
The Tallassee High School Alumni Association held its Hall of Pride Induction Ceremony Thursday, March 18th. See the graphic for the latest inductees …
In light of updated information from EMA, Tallassee City Schools will dismiss at 11:30 tomorrow. Students will have a virtual day Thursday.
The Tallassee City Schools Board of Education monthly meeting will be held tonight, March 16, 2021 at 6 PM. The meeting can be viewed live on Google Meet at
https://meet.google.com/aod-tmqf-bau .
Please see the graphic for Thursday's weather event timing. As a note of caution, this is a dynamic event and things can change with new information. We are closely monitoring the reports and will notify parents if adjustments need to be made to the TCS 2 pm dismissal tomorrow. As a reminder, The City of Tallassee has storm shelters for such weather events located in the rear of City Hall. Contact City Hall for more information (334) 283-6571
Due to impending inclement weather the First Class Pre-K Drawing has been postponed to Wednesday, March 31st at 3:30 p.m. (this meeting will be held virtually)
Tallassee High School’s Taliyah Adams was recently featured in the Teen spot light section of Potential Magazine. She is an outstanding student ambassador for our district!
Tallassee High School seniors Haleigh May, Thomas Battles, and Carly Hornsby were recently highlighted on the cover of Potential Magazine.
Great job representing our school system students!
The Lady Tiger Varsity softball team took down Pike Road in an area win at home 6-4. Senior Lexi Love hit a 3 run shot over the center field fence...with 2 outs in the bottom of the 7th... to put the Tigers on top! Great win Ladies!
Tallassee City Schools is now accepting bids for ADA Compliant Playground Equipment. For bid information please visit
https://5il.co/qfb8
Congrats to the THS Varsity Baseball team for picking up a win this evening! The Tigers defeated LAMP 11-4.
Congrats to THS Honor Student Laura Grace Wallace for being nominated to The Congress of Future Medical Leaders
see full story: https://www.tcschools.com/article/416393?org=tallassee-high-school
Congratulations to the THS Tigers Varsity Softball team for winning the Wetumpka Tournament this past weekend. Great job Ladies and Coach Love!
TCS's outstanding assistant principals are seen here during a professional development session held by the Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools (CLAS). L to R: Mrs. Brooke Barron-THS, Mr. Kevin O'rear-SMS, Mrs. Brittany Spencer-TES
The Tallassee City Board of Education appoints Dr. Steve Burak to fill its vacant District 7 position. Dr. Burak brings years of previous board of education experience to the position. Welcome back Dr. Burak!
North EB Payne is closed due to water line issues this morning. Please use Comer Ln to access EB Payne and Southside Middle School this morning. See map attached.
As a reminder, all TCS campuses will return to full face-to-face learning in the morning. Parents, please continue to monitor your children for Covid-19 symptoms before sending them to school. Your help in this is very much appreciated!
Tallassee men’s basketball advances in post season play by defeating Talladega 86-80!
A new THS Building Progress Report has been added at https://www.apptegy.net/s/documents-tallassee-city-schools/browse/182529#
The TCS regularly scheduled board meeting for Tuesday, Feb. 16th will be postponed and rescheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 23rd at 6 pm.
The TCS school day rotation will continue as planned this week.
All Virtual Tuesday (due to weather), A-Day students attend on Wednesday, B-Day Students Thursday, All Students Virtual Friday.
ALL face-to-face students return to campus on Monday, Feb. 22nd.
Due to weather concerns and possible road conditions in the morning, all students and staff will have a virtual learning day tomorrow Feb. 16th.
The THS basketball game tomorrow evening has been rescheduled for Wednesday at 6:30. All softball and baseball games have been rescheduled to Wednesday.
Mason Bell Signs Wrestling Scholarship! Mason has signed to wrestle with the United States Merchant Marine Academy. Mason, the Tallassee City Schools family is proud of you!
Mason owns the school record for wins in a season with 59.
In light of reduced cases and the vaccination of many staff members, TCS will shorten the A/B rotation by one week. Our rotation will end this Thursday, Feb. 18th.
All students will be virtual this Friday (Feb. 19th) for a cleaning of all facilities and final vaccinations to be administered to TCS staff.
ALL students opting for face-to-face instruction, this nine week term, will return to their classrooms Monday, Feb. 22nd.
The district will continue to monitor cases and make adjustments as needed.
TIGERS Men Basketball team will PLAY FOR AREA TITLE AGAIN!
https://www.tcschools.com/article/398966?org=tallassee-high-school
Box Tops for Education... see link below to support SMS
https://www.tcschools.com/article/397145?org=southside-middle-school
THS Varsity and JV Baseball Schedules
Alabama State Department of Education Celebrates 2021
National School Counseling Week, February 1–5
Thank you Mrs. Jackson and Mrs. Davis, THS, Mrs. Sullen, SMS, and Ms. Stanton, TES, for all of your hard work and service to our students and district!
Four of our SMS students competed for Alabama All State Band this weekend. We are very proud of all SMS Band members that auditioned and want to CONGRATULATE two of our SMS Band members, Alina Tran and Ariel Merritt, for winning a spot in the 2021 District VI Honor Band!
The Tallassee Anglers had a good day on Lake Martin in their first spring tournament.
Due to next steps in the THS building project, Effective Friday, January 29, 2021, there will be no parking available on the THS Band practice field. When attending events at Tallassee High School, please park in the new parking lot on the east side of campus. The gate between the main building and the Annex will be open for access to campus. For those who need parking for disability access, please use the entrance by CVS.
DYB Registration
DYB Registration
Dixie Youth Baseball Sign Up
The last in-person registration is tomorrow 1/30 from 12-2 at the DYB fields concession stand.
Online registration is available as well - https://tallasseedixieyouthbaseball.sportngin.com/register/form/128458308
Tallassee City Schools Central Office sends some Purple Power to Board member Lacey Brewer! Get well Lacey!!
TCS will extend the A/B school rotation through Feb. 26th. This Friday will remain a virtual day for campus cleaning and sanitizing purposes. See attached schedule
As of now, TCS will continue its plan to be All in face-to-face on Feb. 1st. If plans are altered, parents will be immediately notified.
The first course of blocks have been placed!New THS building....
A new THS Build update video has been posted to the Tallassee City Schools website gallery. www.tcschools.com
Reminder of alternate schedule for this week... see attached.
Have a great week!!
Due to Covid concerns, the THS wrestling team will not participate at Stanhope this weekend. Look for information about practices and matches next week from Coaches Mask and Cook.
Tallassee City Schools Staff Receive Covid-19 vaccinations from Community Hospital. Full story at www.tcschools.com
TCS nursing staff receiving their first vaccination in photo
Scholarship deadlines are getting near. All seniors and senior parents should visit the THS webpage click >>> Menu >>> hover your cursor over Guidance (small arrow). The scholarship page links will appear.
Or copy and paste this link
https://www.tcschools.com/o/tallassee-high-school/page/local-scholarship-opportunities--2
Official Ground Breaking Held for new THS Building
https://www.wsfa.com/2021/01/19/tallassee-breaks-ground-new-multi-million-dollar-high-school/
February 2021 menus have been uploaded. You can view them at this link: https://www.tcschools.com/o/tallassee-city-schools/browse/35407
A brief THS site video can be found at www.tcschools.com
See work in progress... top left of screen in Gallery
THS_monthly report 01-11-2021 Has been added
https://www.tcschools.com/o/tallassee-city-schools/browse/28302
Rotation Schedule through the 29th
Posting in a few:
Tallassee City Schools will maintain its A/B schedule through Jan. 28th. Jan 29th will be virtual for all students.
Please look for more information to come from your school’s administration. Please plan accordingly.
2021-2022 THS Majorettes!
The Tallassee Tigers take on Calhoun today in a home match up. Please be advised this is a pre-sale event. No tickets are available.
1300 WTLS/106.5 FM will be broadcasting the THS/Calhoun basketball game beginning at 7 p.m. Live video will be available through Tiger Nation and Tallassee Times TV on YouTube.
Go Tigers!!
January is School Board Member Appreciation Month!
Soccer tryouts will be held this Wednesday (Jan. 13th) at 4:30pm (J.E. “Hot” O’Brien Stadium).
Students grades 7-12 who have a current physical are eligible to tryout. Soccer is a Co-Ed sport in TCS.
Parents, Due to the current state of our community, experiencing continued high numbers of Covid-19, we will extend the A/B rotation through Jan. 22nd. Please make plans accordingly.
THS Scholarship info in attached graphic
New performance dates for the music department (nothing in January, February, or most of March):
April 3 - Auburn Show Choir Showdown
April 6 - State Choral Performance Assessment
April 10 - Oak Mountain Invitational
April 17 - Enterprise Southland Classic
April 23 - Tallassee JazzFest
April 26 - Spring Band Concert
Happy New Year! Just a remind our parents that TCS will begin its A/B rotation next week. This rotation will continue through Jan. 15th.
Due to the continued spread of Covid-19 in our community, TCS will be reducing the number of spectators at our sporting events. We will continue to use the Go Fan link process, posted on the THS/SMS/TCS websites and social media. The ticket numbers below reflect these changes.
New ticket numbers:
Basketball - 120 total tickets, 90 for Tallassee, 30 for visitors.
Wrestling - 60 total tickets, 45 for Tallassee, 15 for visitors.
Please check the THS/SMS/TCS websites for any updates.
The goal is to keep everyone as safe as possible while allowing our student-athletes the opportunity to participate in their sport.
SMS will be limiting its tickets also.
Tallassee High School Leo Club members are seen here during last week’s Tallassee Lions Club meeting. They discuss their program of work for the year with the club.
Tallassee High School Monthly Project updates may be found on our website. Click Menu>>>Documents>>>Superintendent ... to find updates or follow this link
https://www.tcschools.com/o/tallassee-city-schools/browse/182529
Parents, with a rise in Covid-19 cases in our community, TCS will excuse any student who chooses not to attend in-person through Friday. Please email your child’s teacher and let them know if he/she will not be attending in-person. Your school’s administration/teachers will be in contact regarding virtual assignments. SMS and TES will remain open for those that want to attend in-person through Friday. Dec. 21-22 will be virtual for all students.
New update from the Alabama Dept of Public Health.
While the ideal length of quarantine continues to be 14 days after last exposure, If 14 days of quarantine is not practical, 10 days is acceptable.
This means if you are without symptoms you can return to normal activity on day 11 only if you continue to Closely Monitor for symptoms. If you have symptoms, isolate and seek medical attention
Six THS choir members were named to the All-State Choir List. One student made it on the All-State Show Choir. This is our first All-State Show Choir participant since 1998 according to Mr. Bird and Mr. C!
Great Job!
Curbside meals will be available for pick up each school day for THS students enrolled in FACE -TO -FACE instruction only. Pick-up is front of the annex. 1:00pm-1:30pm Dec. 11th-21st.
Curbside meals will be available for pick up each school day for THS students enrolled in FACE TO FACE instruction.
Updated info at www.tcschools.com related to school and Covid-19 adjustments.
Beginning tomorrow, THS will move to virtual learning through Dec. 22nd. TES and SMS will continue face to face through Dec. 18th. All schools will be learning virtually Dec. 21 and Dec 22. ALL extracurricular events in TCS have been canceled through Jan 4th.
Due to recent Covid-19 increases, all band/choir concerts at both SMS and THS have been canceled.
Please see Covid-19 /Virtual Days/Extracurricular Updates!!! Story at www.tcschools.com. Important updates for all parents!!!!
See Macey Stewart's Epic 'State Championship Swim at www.tcschools.com ... now available on the website.
All Tallassee High School boys basketball games have been canceled through Dec. 18th. Dates for rescheduled games will be posted at a later date.
Tallassee High School’s Macey Stewart wins the 100 and 200 freestyle 1A-5A State Swimming Championship!!
These swimmers are headed to the AHSAA State Swim meet in Huntsville! Good luck team!
THS Lady Tigers take down Reeltown lady basketball team 55-46.
The basketball games tonight vs Reeltown will begin at 6pm. Only the Varsity Girls and Varsity Boys will play, the JV game has been cancelled. Thank you.
Thank you to Baylor University and their Meals-to-You Program for helping feed our students during the pandemic school closure. See the attached link. It's a short video. Thank you to Mrs. Loria Hunter, our CNP Coordinator, for facilitating this partnership!
https://www.baylor.edu/hungerandpoverty/
Wrestling today, 5pm at THS. Happy Thanksgiving!
THS Swim Team State Bound!
How To Drop Student off in Car Riders -THS New Pattern
and How to Drive Behind THS and park videos at www.tcschools.com
December menus have been uploaded. They can be found at this link. http://tallasseeal.apptegy.us/o/tallassee-city-schools/browse/35407
Tallassee City Board of Education announces a vacancy for School Psychometrist. Applicants can apply online at Teach in Alabama. For further information, email marilyn.speake@tcschools.com or call 334-283-6864
Special thanks to Restoration 49 for providing the coffee this morning for our bus drivers! It was excellent!
TCS third grader Campbell Nolin serves the TCS bus drivers coffee and donuts this morning to show our appreciation for their hard work and commitment to our students and system. Thank you drivers!
TCS welcomes Mrs. Wendy Cowan as the new special education and federal programs coordinator! She has served the district since 1993.
Link to go buy tickets for Friday’s JV wrestling match at Tallassee
https://gofan.co/app/events/163310
The SMS basketball game for tomorrow 11/17 has been rescheduled for 12/8.
Also the SMS basketball game at Trinity on 12/17 will be rescheduled as well.
Josh Boatwright, representing the Tallassee Anglers, poses with a nice 3.18 lb large mouth he caught during the high school tournament on the Alabama River.
The Tallassee Anglers will compete on the Alabama River tomorrow. Go Tigers!
FBLA is hosting a LifeSouth Blood Drive today on the band practice field at THS, 8am - 1:30 pm. All donors will be tested for COVID-19 antibodies, a recognition item, and a free cholesterol screening.
Due to COVID restrictions, tickets to THS basketball events will be limited. Purchase a season ticket to ensure you have a seat.
Season passes for basketball home games will be sold in the THS main office starting Monday, November 16 during normal school hours. Season passes will be $80 and are good for admission to all 11 home games. No refunds will be given if games are cancelled.
Mrs. Williams, TCS Assistant Superintendent, presents at TES Career Day!
Great job by the swim team today!
The THS Cross Country Team competed in their 5A regional competition this week and placed third as a team. Woodrow Dean ran an outstanding race rolling in with a 16:09 5K time and winning the regional in 5A. Congratulations team and good luck at state on the 14th!
Tallassee Anglers show off their new jerseys today. Seen here are Captain Brock Nolin and Angler Gaines Nolin. The team's next tournament will be on the Alabama River on the 14th. Thank YOU to all of the sponsors that made this happen for our students! Go Tigers!
THS Cheerleaders competed and WON in their region today. They now will move on to state competition on Dec. 12th! Congrats Ladies and Coaches!
THS Cheerleaders are competing in the AHSAA 5A Super Regionals today in Mobile at 1:50. Good Luck girls!
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TCS Flu Clinic is November 6th.
TCS sends a big Thank You to First Community Bank for its donation to our schools through its School Spirit Debit Card program. Seen in pic are Brad Mason-City President, Tim Collier-SMS Principal, Chet Stewart-THS Principal, Shanikka Beacher-TES Principal, Brock Nolin- Superintendent, Tammy Knapp- Branch Operations Officer, and Kimm Sanford-VP/Branch Manager.
Senior Class of 2021.... Mrs. Suggs asked that you be sure to check your Google Classroom for further information on ordering with Jostens!
Tallassee City Board of Education members being sworn into office this evening.
Carter Davidson and Michael Markham were top anglers for the Tallassee team with 9.91 lbs today.
The Tallassee Anglers fishing team fished their second tournament today and finished 4th out of 14 teams. Great job team!
Honoring the THS Class of 2001
Pre-Game ..... THS Homecoming
Homecoming Parade today at 2pm. TCS Tigers take on Bullock County tonight at J.E. "Hot" O'Brien Stadium at 7pm. Tickets will be sold at the gate.
Follow TCS on its New Twitter Feed
TCS is back on FB with a new SECURE page.... go to
https://www.facebook.com/Tallassee-City-Schools-102416215008693
School tomorrow! HC schedule.. we will release at 12. GO Tigers!
Thanks to Max Credit Union for the donation of $5000 to our schools during their new location grand opening today! We are blessed to have such great and generous partners!
Tropical Storm force winds are expected Wednesday evening into Thursday morning. According to Elmore County EMA, we should plan for possible downed limbs and power lines. This could affect our school day Thursday. We will release more information tomorrow and as we get updates from EMA.
Good morning! Admin, teachers, and staff are working hard today! You have my assurance, as Superintendent, that all is well! Safety is our #1 concern!
Have a great Tuesday!
To the TCS family, The Facebook page for TCS has been taken over by an unauthorized individual. Please disregard any posts from that page.
Changes to Homecoming!
All events will be Friday due to high possibility of rain on Thursday! Our opponent has changed also...
New schedule:
Friday
-Parade 2:00
-Citywide Pep Rally/“a version” of our Candlelight Ceremony 4:30 at Stadium
-Pregame 6:30
-THS vs Bullock County 7:00
School will proceed as planned with noon release.
See homecoming week schedule
The THS Tigers will play Geneva on Oct. 30th for homecoming. Go Tigers!!
Link to THS game tickets in Clay County https://gofan.co/app/events/106004
SMS wins middle school championship by defeating Pike Road 28-6 and finishes the season undefeated!
Elmore County Best of 2020, our very own Mrs. Cunningham!
THS is practicing safety drills this morning... All is Well!!
Tallassee City Schools announces a vacancy at Southside Middle School for 7th Grade Social Studies position. Applicants can apply online at Teach in Alabama.
Tallassee City Schools announces vacancies for Special Education Instructional Assistants at Southside Middle School and Tallassee Elementary School. Applicants can apply at the Central Office located at 308 King Street- Tallassee, Al or online at Teach in Alabama. For more information please contact Marilyn Speake @ 283-6864
SMS to play for title-See article by WTLS and Michael Butler at
http://www.tallasseetimes.com/news_article_18f109.htm?fbclid=IwAR3sQX9aNyUjI8TTX0qomkbC3NzbkrCwaJylwaKTSdYypOQLvJ6RL2bGKEo
Archery practice scheduled for tomorrow afternoon at the rec center is being cancelled and will resume next week at 3:30. They are making some upgrades and improvements to the rec center and need the floor empty tomorrow.
Due to homecoming being changed, Friday Oct. 16th will be a FULL day of school. We will release at 12:00 pm on Friday, Oct. 30th.
After further discussion with ADPH, the Tallassee High School Football game next week will be canceled. Tallassee High School’s Homecoming activities are being rescheduled for the week of Monday, October 26th- Friday, October 30th. The Tigers will play Carroll of Ozark.
Huge Shout out to AJ Miller and Christopher Thompson for providing Tallassee City Schools with new masks. This was a service project for one of their classes at AUM. Thank you AJ & Christopher from the faculty and staff at Tallassee City Schools.
Interested in what's going on with the THS Building Project? Go to www.tcschools.com for FAQs from Board President Don Bryant
Power has been restored to all TCS campuses. SMS was partially down for awhile. Our CNP staff did great in shifting gears to get our students fed. We did have to provide the students with an alternate meal due to cooking equipment being w/o power, but they worked it out! Thanks to Alabama Power's Dadeville Crew and Tallassee's own Wendy McCraney, AL Power Engineer, for working hard to get us back online! Great job teachers and students in powering through and being flexible!
Due to the possibility of inclement weather on Friday, the THS Football game has been moved to Thursday, Oct 8th. Tickets will be sold to the community on Wednesday 4-5:30 pm behind THS in drive. The Tigers take on Talladega in Talladega at 7 pm. Tune in to WTLS for coverage.
We are experiencing a power outage at SMS and THS. AL Power is working to restore power. They have an expectation of power being on soon.
SMS wins Big over Elmore County 36-0
TCS Board Members Ms. Lacey Brewer and Mr. Don Bryant attend training in Montgomery today along with Brock Nolin, Interim Superintendent. Mrs. Sonja Moore attendee virtually. Boards have required training each year. Thank you board members for your service to TCS!
Tomorrow we’ll welcome back many of our virtual learners! We are so excited to see you back at school! Have a great week!!!
Big fish of the day for the Tallassee Anglers on Lake Eufaula
Fishing team
Gaines Nolin and Nathan Mason seen here with two of their four fish weighed in today for the Tallassee Anglers.
TCS Fishing
Tallassee Tigers vs. Beauregard tonight at 7pm at J.E. "Hot" O'Brien Stadium. Tune in to WTLS for live coverage…
Bid opening for the new Tallassee High School building will be held tomorrow in the Tallassee High School auditorium at 2 pm. Anyone attending should sign in with the front office. Masks are required on campus.
The Tallassee High School Fishing Team "The Tallassee Anglers" met today for a practice tournament on The Middle Pond. Pictured are many of the team members. They will compete in their first bass tournament next week in Eufaula, AL.
Tune in on WTLS tonight at 7 pm to hear our own Tallassee Tigers battle the Pike Road Patriots ..... Go Tallassee Tigers!!!
Curbside Meal Pick Up for Virtual Students of TCS! No costs! promo video here https://youtu.be/m4lkeOdw9Xk
TCS, Ms. Beacher, and Mrs. Spencer say thank you to Mr. Joe Jeffcoat & Mrs. Joanne Jeffcoat for their recent donation of paper to our schools!
Elmore County Player of the Week: Daniels explodes in second half to lead Tigers to victory. see full story
https://www.tallasseetribune.com/sports/elmore-county-player-of-the-week-daniels-explodes-in-second-half-to-lead-tigers-to/article_84b66368-ea3f-52e4-a858-39b8f769b29a.html
7th-8th Grade Softball Tryouts Tomorrow (9/23/20) at SMS, 4 pm-6 pm
more info in attached graphic
SMS band director Mrs. Skeen offers afternoon sessions, with the help of Mr. Bird, for our virtual band students! Thanks for going the extra mile!
Both face-to-face learning groups start today as a whole. Please screen your students before sending them in parents. We need your help. Thanks for all you do!
Go Fan link to Tallassee vs. Pike Rd. Limited # get them now!
https://gofan.co/app/events/93814?schoolId=AL72525
The Tallassee Tigers Football Team Wins Big over the Elmore County Panthers! 49-21
Tallassee Vs. Elmore County tonight at 7pm, tune in to WTLS for live coverage. visit www.tcschools.com for comments by Sr. Linebacker Will Smith and Sr. Receiver Thomas Battles about tonight's game. Go Tigers!!
See Dr. Nolin and Lead Nurse Beth Nelson's message to parents about the importance of screening your students before sending them to school. Video at www.tcschools.com
Parents, this is a reminder that we have staff ready to help you with iPad and virtual learning needs today! Please come to the CT Center at 302 Gilmer Ave. They are ready to assist you! They will be there until 5pm today. Please take advantage of this help!
In-Person help for virtual learners and parents tomorrow, 9/18/2020, at our CT Center, 302 Gilmer Ave, beside football stadium. 7am-5pm. see more www.tcschools.com
TCS Central Office is experiencing phone issues this morning. Please send an email to the department you wish to contact or leave a voice mail and we will respond as soon as we can. Thank you for your patience... and free lunch and breakfast being served daily... see image
SMS to learn virtually today! No power at school. Please make arrangements for your middle school student(s). TES and THS are open today.
As of now, we'll have business as usual with B group coming to school tomorrow and a virtual day for all on Friday. If things change, I'll update all.
Tallassee City Board of Education announces vacancy for an ESL and Elementary Ed teaching positions at Tallassee Elementary. Applicants can apply online at Teach in Alabama. For more information, email marilyn.speake@tcschools.com
7th and 8th grade Softball Tryouts- Date Change! See attached graphic
Senior Night at J. E. “Hot” O’Brien Stadium
THS Football Tonight! 7:00 pm
Go TIGERS!! You can tune in on WTLS!
THS students ready for their first day back in the building... Have a great day!
SMS student shows off her fashionable mask on the first day of school.
SMS Students ready to learn on day one!
TCS Board Members Mrs. Sandra Patterson (Left) and Ms. Lacey Brewer (Right) welcome TES students back to school.
Hello parents! WE ARE EXCITED to start in the morning. I've posted a short video on our TCS homepage at www.tcschools.com. Looking forward to seeing our students tomorrow!
THS Swim Team hard at work during practice!
TCS receives donation of masks from First United Methodist Church members Cecilia Johnson and Mrs. Susan Dragone. The ladies made many masks in multiple sizes for each campus. TCS thanks you!
September 2020 Breakfast & Lunch Menus have been posted!
https://www.tcschools.com/o/tallassee-city-schools/browse/35407
TCS receives donation from District 31 State Representative Mike Holmes to help our schools! Thank you Representative Holmes!
Substitute Teachers needed! $13.50 per hour. More information regarding our upcoming recruitment day soon. Look for information at www.tcschools.com soon.
To any THS or SMS student OR TES Virtual Student (ONLY) that missed iPad pick up, your iPad is ready to be picked up in your school's office. August 31-September 3rd (Monday-Thursday) from 1PM-3PM.
Any THS or SMS student or TES Virtual Student (ONLY) who missed iPad pick up, your iPad is ready to be picked up in your schools office August 31-September 3rd (Monday-Thursday) from 1PM-3PM. Please see the attachment for details.
Today is iPad pick up for all SMS and THS students and TES virtual students. We will be at TES (car rider line/back of building) from 10-6. Please review the iPad policy and print the iPad agreement form is possible. We have extra forms if you are unable to print. A signed form & technology fee is due at pick up.
https://www.tcschools.com/technology--799
The THS FFA helping the Tallassee Chamber of Commerce beautify the East Tallassee shopping center. The motto of the FFA is: Learning to do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, LIVING to SERVE! Great job students and Dr. Daniel Free, THS FFA advisor!
Need help completing the free or reduced meal app? Stop by the Career Tech Center Wednesday, Aug 26 from 12:00 to 6:00 pm. Assistance with Spanish language translation will be available from 12:00 to 3:00 pm.
Though we came up short in the end, I am Proud of our players and coaches for their preparation in this time of adversity... I’m Proud of the Class our fans and crowd showed while hosting this rivalry...I'm Proud of the work our band staff and students put in to make a great halftime show... I’m Proud of the work our cheerleaders, dance team, and sponsors put it…We will regroup... we will prepare for next week...we will persevere...We are Tallassee! Go Tigers!!
Parking and gate entrance for fans. Please enter at the gate assigned to your fan base. See attached graphic for parking options.
J.E. "Hot" O'Brien Stadium is painted and ready! Gates open at 5:30. Masks are required. No tickets at the gate. Go Tallassee Tigers!!!
Link to TCS Board meeting 6pm tonight
https://zoom.us/j/91955864694?pwd=SWRtalh3VTFuTzgyWFI0MlVjR0xkUT09
Tallassee City Schools announces PE vacancy at Southside Middle School. Email inquires to marilyn.speake@tcschools.com or apply online at Teach in Alabama
TCS has received a shipment of desk shields for TES. These are designed to help our younger students with social distancing in the classroom setting starting Sept. 8th.
Archery Parent Information Meeting 08/18/20 , 7:30 pm
at the Career Tech Center, 302 Gilmer Ave. Open to 6-12th grade. Masks required
THS Fishing Team Parent meeting tonight at 7:00 pm, masks are required. Career Tech Center 302 Gilmer Av.
Stop the spread! Let's go paperless! Visit myschoolapps.com to complete a meal application. It's easy and convenient. Available 24/7! Please remember to enter an email address so that we can send your eligibility letter to you electronically.
TCS iPad Pick Up for TES virtual students and all THS and SMS students will be August 26th from 10am-6pm. For more information please visit the TCS Technology Page at the following link.
https://www.tcschools.com/technology--799
Tallassee City Board of Education announces a Custodian vacancy at Tallassee Elementary School. Applicants can apply online at Teach in Alabama or email application request to marilyn.speake@tcschools.com
Tallassee vs. Reeltown Fan Entrance Diagram and Extra Parking
Thanks to all the parents that have made their learning selection for the first nine weeks! We have a few more to go... Please go to www.tcschools.com and make your selection.
Thank you Albert Elmore! Mr. Elmore, representing State Farm presents a check to Tallassee City Schools. The money will be used to purchase lunch for our faculty and staff during Teacher Institute. We are grateful for the support from our local businesses.
Parents, please complete the learning preference survey. Thus far, 1,061 students have declared for the first nine weeks. It's found at www.tcschools.com
Parents, please complete the learning preference survey. Thus far, 967 students have declared for the first nine weeks. It's found at www.tcschools.com
Parents, please complete the learning preference survey. Thus far, 791 students have declared for the first nine weeks.
Tallassee City Board of Education hires Cory Eckstein as Technology Instructional Leader
Channel 8 News visits Tallassee City Board of Education and interviews Acting Superintendent, Brock Nolin regarding our Reopening Back to School Plan. Watch the evening news to hear the interview.
Virtual or Back to School?
Please make your selection soon.
https://forms.gle/EfofUu5QWpPpERtz5
TCS Reopening Task-force met again this afternoon. Plans are being finalized for presenting to the Tallassee City Board of Education at Tuesday's regularly scheduled board meeting.
DragonFly Link for student athletes and their guardians.
https://www.dragonflymax.com/academy/parents
Tallassee City Schools -Reopening Task-Force met on Wednesday. The group reviewed parent and staff surveys. More meetings will occur in the next few weeks to finalize our plan. It will come out soon! We are looking forward to seeing our students!
Parents, please go to the link below and send us your input for starting school in August. https://forms.gle/iuHYFW1E87hV5T2x8
Tallassee City Schools announces a Special Education Vacancy at Tallassee Elementary School. Applicants can apply online at Teach in Alabama.
Congratulations to Mr. Chet Stewart our new THS Principal and to Mr. Tim Collier our new principal at Southside.
Tallassee High School has set a new graduation date for 8:00 pm on May 29, 2020 at Hot O’Brien Stadium. The ceremony will be limited to six family or friends of each graduate.
Curbside meal pickup!
Bounce Back Tallassee!
Today is Teacher Appreciation Day! Call, text, or email your teachers to say THANK YOU!!!
To all TCS staff, the Tallassee City Schools Board office and Board of Education appreciate ALL you do for our students, schools, and community!
Attention: THS Class of 2020, please view the flyer for important Cash for College Information!
May 4th - 8th #Cash4College Week
TES kindergarten registration dates: April 27th-May11th.
See image for details.
May 4th starts National Teacher Appreciation week with Teacher Appreciation Day being May 5th. Please join us in showing your support for local teachers by placing a purple bow/ribbon on your door or mailbox!
T.E.S. Curriculum Packet Pick-Up today,
Monday, April 20th. 11:00-1:00 or 3:00-5:00 (Receive Packets in rear of school). See image for more details
Meal Schedule for Tallassee City Schools
Parents,
Teachers at Southside Middle School and Tallassee High School will be contacting students regarding instructional material delivery. Online methods as well as print versions will be utilized. Tallassee Elementary School will provide hardcopy packets for each student. Please view the information below for curriculum packet date(s) and times.
Please Read
We will receive guidance from Dr. Mackey and the ALSDE on Friday and next Monday. At that time we will finalize our plans for finishing out our school year. Please take recommendations for social distancing and handwashing seriously. We will overcome these circumstances!
Governor Ivey has extended the closure of Alabama Schools through the end of the school year. Tallassee City Schools has been working on plans to continue our academic year through alternative means, such as online, virtual learning and student curriculum packets.
TCS Board of Education will meet on Thursday, March 26th @ 6 pm via Zoom. See full details a www.tcschools.com
Free meals for children age 18 and under!
I know this is a time of great concern for you. Please make good decisions related to your health and the health of others. Also, please follow city, state, and federal recommendations and continue to practice social distancing. We will make it through this together.
This is what we’re sending out about serving meals.
Tallassee City Schools CNP Director, Mrs. Loria Hunter has applied for and has been approved by the Alabama Department of Education to serve meals through our school nutrition program during the times our schools are closed.
Meals will be served to all children 18 years old and under from 11:30 a.m. to noon Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. In order to adhere to health guidelines of social distancing, meals will not be consumed on site. Children will pick meals and take them home.
The following sites have been approved to begin operating the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) effective Monday, March 30 and continue throughout the time our schools are closed:
Career Tech Center
301 Gilmer Ave
Tallassee Community Library
99 Freeman Avenue
Tallassee Sr Center/Carville Park
445 Main Street
All Special Education IEP meetings will be rescheduled after school resumes.
Tallassee City Schools System's monthly Board of Education meeting scheduled for tonight (March 17th) has been postponed.
Parents, As always thank you for your continued support of Tallassee City Schools. During the school closure, teachers may provide suggested online assignments. While this is an opportunity for students to practice previously taught skills, completion of assignments is not required and will not count against students. You are encouraged to continue the practice of reading to and or with your child daily.
Parents,
Tallassee City Schools will be closed beginning tomorrow, Monday, March 16th. Classes will resume April 6th.
Governor Ivey has announced that all schools will be closed at the end of school on Wednesday, March 18.
An update related to the coronavirus: we have postponed, rescheduled, and canceled many activities. However, not all activities. We are following guidance from the ALSDE. We met at the Elmore County EMA today and heard about our county’s preparations. Our administration will meet over the weekend in case other decisions need to be made. We will continue to monitor this situation closely and provide further updates as needed.
Spring Vaccination Clinic on March 13th at Southside Middle School and Tallassee High School. See www.tcschools.com for more information
Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday! Just a reminder to move your clocks ahead one hour on Saturday evening.
Coronavirus Update
Tallassee High School Spanish Teacher Vacancy Announcement SY20-21 For more details go to menu HR-Certified Positions
THS senior Zak Haynes to wrestle for state title tomorrow.
The Tallassee High School FFA Quartet perform for Alabama State Department of Education board members. Their advisor is Dr. Daniel Free.
The THS Tigers advance to Region play! Game: THS vs Sylacauga, Sat.(15th), Garrett Coliseum: 1:30pm, We would like to ask folks to get the word out and come support us on Saturday afternoon. We are going to need the help of all our students and fans. Go Tigers!...Coach Mixson
Tallassee City Schools will run a regular schedule on Thursday, February 6.
First Class Pre-k Program Pre-Registration starts today!
See www.tcschools.com for more info.
Tallassee City Schools First Class Pre-K enrollment for 2020-2021 starts January 15th. Children four years of age on or before 9/1/2020 are eligible to apply. See www.tcschools.com for more information.
If you are interested in being a substitute teacher in our local schools, please attend the hiring event on January 6th at 308 King Street, 9am-2pm. Positions pay a minimum of $10 per hour.
Asphalt being laid down!
It’s looking more like a parking lot!
Tallassee City Schools' Macey Stewart wins the AHSAA 1A-5A State Championship in the women's 100 meter freestyle!
TALLASSEE CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION WILL HAVE A WORK SESSION ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2019 @ 5:30 PM
AT THE CAREER TECH CENTER
302 GILMER AVENUE TALLASSEE, AL 36078
PURPOSE OF MEETING IS TO DISCUSS TALLASSEE HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING PROJECT
Aerial view of parking project
Check out your child's menus @ schools.mealviewer.com today! The school with the most views now through Nov 8th gets FREE ice cream with lunch!
Tallassee City Schools Improves on State Report Card
ICE CREAM!
More progress... new sewer lines!
Thank you Representative Holmes for the donation to our school system. We will again use this towards attendance incentives in our district. Thank you again!
September 2019 Breakfast & Lunch menus are now posted!
Tallassee City Schools welcomes State Superintendent, Dr. Eric Mackey and Assist Superintendent, Dr. Jeff Langham
More work being done!
Board Member Lacey Brewer welcomes students back to school at Southside Middle School
2019 Teacher Institute
With Dr. Jeff Langham, ALSDE Chief of Staff
It Looks Much Different Already
New Parking Lot Changing
Tallassee High School Teachers Make a Difference!
Southside Middle School Teachers Make a Difference!
Southside Middle School Teachers Make a Difference!
Tallassee Elementary School Teachers Make a Difference!
The right message!
Thank you Mayor Hammock
Special Thanks to Tallassee’s BOE
Ground breaking
Southside Middle School - STEM Training
July 29, 2019
July 29, 2019
Everyday Progress
THS Counselors and Staff Working to Improve ACT Scores
Dr. Kessler working with our leadership team!
Work continues....
King Street
Week Two: more progress
Now Hiring Substitute and Staffed Positions. Thursday, July 18, 2019 9:00am-2:00pm
Come pick up your iPad on July 30th or July 31st 12pm - 5pm. 6th Grade through 12th Grade only. $50 tech fee required for pickup.
More progress and work being done at Tallassee High School!
Progress!
Check out the 2019-2020 Academic Calendar located at http://5il.co/4xmp
Great Job!
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Alabama Association of School Boards - 2019 Summer Conference
What a great commitment our BOE has to making our schools better.
The Tallassee City Schools will destroy all special education records of students who are 21 years of age or older and who exited Tallassee City Schools prior to June 2014.
Individuals desiring to obtain their special education records may do so by contacting:
Tallassee City Schools
Special Education Services
308 King Street
Tallassee, AL 36078
(334) 283-5675
A picture I.D. is required of all persons picking up special education records.
All special education records must be picked up on or before Monday, June 3, 2019.
Today, May 3rd, is School Lunch Hero Day! We would like to recognize our Child Nutrition Staff and say Thank You from the Central Office!
THS students will turn in their iPads May 16th and SMS students will turn in their iPads May 17th. SMS students will receive new iPads next year, THS students will have their same device returned. iPad pickup is July 30th and 31st.
The Child Nutrition Surplus Equipment Bid is now open and documents have been loaded to the website
Spring Vaccination Clinic coming to SMS 3/21/19! https://www.tcschools.com/article/95583?org=southside-middle-school&fbclid=IwAR0sBFMNaPKIo2pCn02taZCKWQqOXxHvuQ7zPqCUtRxSmICt0yfbQBdhW10
The 9th grade registration parent meeting will be held on Tues, Feb. 26, 2019, @ 6pm in the auditorium of THS. Registration will be held at Southside Middle School. Please come on the date for your last name: March 4 (A-C) March 5 (D-H) March 6 (I-Q) and March 11 (R-Z).
February Breakfast & Lunch menus are now available online!
Tallassee City Schools will be open as scheduled Wednesday January 30th, 2019.
Since Governor Ivey has issued a state of emergency, all Tallassee City Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 29, 2019 due to potentially hazardous weather. We will make a decision about Wednesday tomorrow afternoon.
Check out the board approved Academic Calendar for 2019-2020
Tallassee City Board of Education will have a Work Session on Tuesday, January 29th @ 6 pm followed by a Special Called Meeting at the Career Tech Center.
Congrats to Marilyn Speake on her Secretary of the Year award. Keep making Tallassee City Schools a great place for everyone!
Tallassee Elementary School First Class Pre-k 2019-20 See NEWS.
December Breakfast & Lunch Menus have been posted to our website
Tallassee City Board of Education will have a Work Session on Thursday, December 6th @ noon. The work session will held at the Career Tech Center.
Tallassee City Board of Education will have a joint Work Session with the City Council on Tuesday, November 27th @ 5 PM. The meeting will be held at City Hall. Tallassee City Schools regular scheduled meeting will follow at 6 PM at Southside Middle School.
November Breakfast & Lunch menus are now posted. I apologize for the delay.
Congratulations
Congratulations to two time attendance incentive award winner Tallassee Elementary School!
Tallassee City Schools annual flu vaccine clinic will be Monday October 29th. Forms have been sent home with students. The student must have a completed form returned to the school nurse in order to participate in the clinic. The flu vaccine clinic is offered at no cost.
All after school activities are cancelled today Wednesday, October 10, 2018 as a precaution because of the weather.
Download our new school app on the App Store or Google Play. Just search for "Tallassee City Schools".
Attention Parents, please take our quick survey about technology use at THS and SMS! You can find it here: https://goo.gl/forms/CxgAHcEOq3tJYNNF2
You can now access the individual school websites directly at http://ths.tcschools.com http://sms.tcschools.com or http://tes.tcschools.com
September 2018 Breakfast & Lunch Menus have been uploaded
We're off to a great start for the 2018-2019 school year!