Junior households – schedule your meeting today with your alphabet assigned

guidance counselor! Call Mrs. Jackson in the Guidance Office or book online.

Thurs & Mon, 2/1 & 5 – Students report to BDB NOT ELT (11:05 – 11:35) for
registration for the 2018-19 school year.
**THIS WEEK**Fri, 2/2 - 2018 Senior Yearbook Page Information -
2018 Senior Page Information
1/2 Page…$175
Full Page…$250
The absolute DEADLINE for purchasing a senior page is February 2, 2018.
All pages will have a white background and will coordinate with this year’s theme.
Please specify which picture should be used as the dominant photo. Be sure to bring a
variety of both portrait and landscape pictures. Our staff will create the page for you,
but you will have the opportunity to proof it before it is submitted for approval.
-30 quality pictures or 10-15 pictures for a half page.
DO NOT CUT OUT PHOTOS AND SUBMIT THEM IN COLLAGE FORMAT! We
will not use collages.
DO NOT SUBMIT PICTURES IN A WORD DOCUMENT or in PDF format!

pictures are saved as jpeg, tiff or png.

ey are too poor in quality.

cannot restore grainy photos.

pictures will be returned to the owner once we receive an okay on proofs.

$20 will reserve a page. Pages must be paid in full by the end of April. Failure
to pay will put you on the debt list, and you will not walk at graduation until the
debt is cleared.
DOES NOT mean that you get a free yearbook! Be
sure to reserve your yearbook with a $20 deposit when you reserve your ad!
or taking home the page for parents to proof. We will not be
held accountable for errors on a page that has been signed off on by the senior!

Avoid embarrassing photos, photos with nudity, and photos with skimpy bathing suits
/inappropriate clothing to suggest nudity/risqué scenes! They will NOT be published!
Dr. Hughes and the yearbook staff reserve the right to exclude or to Photoshop
pictures which contain questionable content. We look forward to working with you on
this special project.
Sincerely,
Dr. Renee Hughes
rhughes@tiftschools.com
229-387-2475 ext. 8314

Fri, 2/9/18 – SAT Registration deadline for 3/10/18 test date

Student Deadline Calendar – A calendar has been created for your

convenience. To add this to your Google Calendar app, you will find the
invitation located in your tiftschools email; click on the link for access
Thurs/Fri, 2/1-2 – Elective Showcase – during all 3 lunches – check out all the
available options

Scholarships – Apply! Apply! Apply! The Local Scholarship packet is

online (TCHS web page > Resources > Guidance >
Senior/Scholarship Info (in blue column on right side of page)) and
in the Guidance office. All TCHS seniors received a copy in their
tiftschools email. The deadline to submit all applications is Friday,
March 2 by 3:00 pm. Late submissions will not be accepted. Please
see your school counselor if you have any questions.

Every Wednesday – Secretary of State Ambassadors – meet in conference room

A101.2 during ELT. This in near Mrs. Ledlow in the main office area.

Thurs, 2/1 – 2018 GEMC Walter Harrison Scholarship – application deadline - Colquitt
EMC participates in Georgia EMC’s Walter Harrison Scholarship program. The
recipients of the Walter Harrison Scholarship are based primarily on academic
achievement and financial need. The scholarships, in the amount of
$1,000, may be used for undergraduate studies at any two-year or four-year
accredited college or university in Georgia, including vocational schools. To be
considered, students must be accepted or enrolled in an accredited
undergraduate degree program, complete the application, and write a two-
page autobiographical sketch with reference to future plans and goals.

We are now accepting Applications for the Walter Harrison scholarship.

Applications are available at www.colquittemc.com

**THIS WEEK**Fri, 2/2 - Senior Superlative applications are

available from Jake Alley in RM 703. The application must be
completed & returned by Friday, February 2.

Fri, 2/2 – “Othello” – We will be on a testing schedule to accommodate this

performance during 4th block. Presented by The National Players visiting from
the Olney Theatre in Washington. Thank you to ABAC Arts Presents! For being
our partners in art and providing this opportunity for us.

Fri, 2/23 – balance due for Grad Bash – 15 spots available – First
Come, First Served; Total cost $200; Leaving Fri, 4/13 @ 11:00am;
Returning Sat, 4/14 @ 6:30am; see Hughes RM 314 or Bowen RM
119. MUST be passing all classes to attend!!
Thurs, 3/1 – Washington Youth Tour – application deadline – Win a Week-Long
Trip to Washington DC! As Georgia’s oldest leadership program for teens, the
Washington Youth Tour is designed to teach high school students about U.S.
history, government and the importance of public service. The dates for the
2018 Washington Youth Tour are June 7-14, 2018. Applications are available at
www.colquittemc.com and must be completed and returned to Colquitt EMC
no later than 5 PM Thursday March 1, 2018. The competition is open to all high
school juniors who:
*Are at least 16 years old
*Reside in a household served by Colquitt EMC
*Hold a GPA of 2.5 or higher

Yearbooks will be sold during all 3 lunch periods. Limited

numbers! $20 reserves one! $65 for pkg 1; $70 for pkg 2; $75
for pkg 3

Fri,3/30/18 – Deadline to submit Community Service Hours

REMIND: This is a way to receive important updates in the way

that is most convenient for you. You choose how you see
messages with notifications on your phone, email or computer.
Register for Remind for each applicable class at TCHS – Class of
2017, Class of 2018 and Class of 2019. If you have a student in more than one class,
register for each class. Go to www.remind.com to learn more about this
communication tool. This is for the student and the adults in the household. To sign up
for a Remind account, text the following @ code to the number 81010:
 Class of 2018 - @f44f38
 Class of 2019 - @d67437
 Class of 2020 - @7gb3gd

Club News:

Every Mon – Mock Trial – meet at jail courtroom at 6:30

Every Mon – Chess Club – **new room** RM 317; 3:15 – 4:00.

Every Mon & Tues in January – Literati Reading Bowl team; media center 3:15-4:00

Every Mon – French Club – meet after school in RM 216

Every Mon & Wed – Upward Bound – RM 310; 3:30 – 4:30

 Every Tues – FCA, 7:30 in ROTC RM 924/926 in the gym. You may enter
the gym through the side student parking lot doors nearest the ROTC
classroom. You do not have to be an athlete to join and the club is
FREE! Everyone is welcome and we hope to see you there!

Every Tues – Writing Club – **new room** RM 115 @ 3:15; see Mr. Tanner

Every Tues – Math Club – RM 208; 3:20 – 4:00 Bring your chromebook!
Every Wed – Math Club – RM 208; 7:20 AM Bring your chromebook!

Every Wed – Spanish Club – RM 302; 3:15 – 3:45

Every Wed – Debate Team – meet in **new room** RM 112 (Ms. Keen).

Sports News:

Thurs-Sat, 2/1-3 - Swimming – State Championships @ GA Tech

Thurs, 2/1 - Air Rifle – Turner Co @ Home – 5:30pm – 2 big wins last week against
Irwin and Fitzgerald.

Fishing Team – anglers preparing for Lake Seminole on Feb 16-17. We have one
boat qualified for State! If the fish are biting at Lake Seminole, we should do
well!

Fri, 2/2 - Soccer – Lee Co @ Home – VG – 5:30pm, VB – 7:30pm

Fri, 2/2 - Basketball - @ Camden – VG – 6:00pm, VB – 7:30pm

Fri-Sat, 2/2-3 - Wrestling – Sectionals @ Lowndes

Fri, 2/2 - Gymnastics @ North Oconee – 6:00pm

Tues, Thurs, Fri, 2/6,8,9 - Hosting Region Basketball Tournament – games each
night will be at 6:00 and 7:30

**DATE CHANGE**Fri, 4/20 - Special Olympics will be held at E.B.

Hamilton Complex.