Tiger Nation News
September 1, 2024
We Are Colonials
We are so proud of our Teacher of the Year, Coach Johnson and Support Person of the Year, Mrs. Barber. They were recognized by the School Board this month for their outstanding work at Tussing!
House News
We will have our First House Unity Day this month! We will celebrate House Sol on Friday, Sept. 20th, everyone wear orange. Prior to our House Unity Day our PreK and Kindergarten students will have their House Reveal Day on Fri., Sept. 13th.
Every Monday students are encouraged to wear their House colors to show unity for their House.
Word of the Month - Respect
Respect is seeing the value in all people and things and treating them with care.
September Dates
Lunch Menu
- Mon. Sept. 2 - No School
- Thurs. Sept. 5 - Girl Scout Night
- Sept. 9-27 VALLS Testing - 1st -3rd Grades
- Wed. Sept. 11 Science Club directly after school 4th grade 5th Grade Tigers
- Fri. Sept. 13 - PreK & K House Reveal
- Fri. Sept. 13 Elementary Night @ CHHS Football Field @ 7:00
- Mon. Sept. 16 - Mrs. Ratliff, Superintendent, visits all students at TES to give a CH notebook
- Tue. Sept 17 Drama Club directly after school 4th and 5th Grade Tigers
- Wed. September 18th is National Backpack Awareness Day.
- Fri. Sept. 20 - Sol Unity Day
- Thurs. Sept. 26 - First day of Run Club 7:30 am
- Thurs. Sept. 26 - STEAM Nights
Chronic Absenteeism
- Chronic absence — missing 10 percent (15-20 days) or more of school days due to absence for any reason—excused, unexcused absences and suspensions—can translate into students having difficulty learning to read by the third-grade, achieving in middle school, and graduating from high school.
- Missing 2 days a month can add up to 18 missed days a year.
- How to avoid Chronic Absenteeism:
- Plan Vacations during Student Holidays - See CH 24-25 SY Calendar
- Schedule Appointments for after school or Student Holidays
- Try to leave for weekend out of town events after school hours
