
Check out our back to school HUB. Anything you need to know for the 2026/2027 school year will be here.
https://www.pickens.k12.ga.us/page/back-to-school-hub
https://www.pickens.k12.ga.us/page/back-to-school-hub

The Book Fair will be here soon!
Mark your calendars now for September 11-18. Students will shop with their homeroom during their regular CAMP date and time, and will also have the option to shop each morning during homeroom. Preview the books using the virtual tour.
Students will have the option to shop with cash, checks made payable to Tate Elementary School, or you can set up an easy, cash-free eWallet. Scan the QR Code to learn more about what's coming soon to Tate Elementary School.
Mark your calendars now for September 11-18. Students will shop with their homeroom during their regular CAMP date and time, and will also have the option to shop each morning during homeroom. Preview the books using the virtual tour.
Students will have the option to shop with cash, checks made payable to Tate Elementary School, or you can set up an easy, cash-free eWallet. Scan the QR Code to learn more about what's coming soon to Tate Elementary School.

We need the community's help. Please share and spread the word for our 100 year celebration.

Fall Picture Day is August 18th. As a reminder, this is the picture that will be in the yearbook.

PTO Meeting

Welcome Back TES! We missed you!

No first day jitters around here, just smiles.




Staggered Start Information

Nurse Libby always keeping us on our toes! We love you Nurse Libby!








Staggered Start Information

Check out our back to school HUB. Anything you need to know for the 2026/2027 school year will be here.
https://www.pickens.k12.ga.us/page/back-to-school-hub
https://www.pickens.k12.ga.us/page/back-to-school-hub

School Bus Safety Tips

Please watch for buses as we start the new school year!

📚❤️🐾 Keep Reading, Tate Bulldogs! 🐾❤️📚
Don't forget to read and record your summer reading minutes! Every student who meets their grade-level reading goal will receive a FREE Chick-fil-A Kids Meal coupon! 🎉🐔
📅 Deadline to submit your summer reading minutes: August 31
🎯 Reading Goals
📘 1st Grade: 600 minutes
📗 2nd Grade: 750 minutes
📙 3rd Grade: 900 minutes
📕 4th Grade: 1,200 minutes
⭐ Kindergarten families: Your Chick-fil-A Reading Program will begin in September, so stay tuned for more information!
There's still time to reach your goal! Pick up a book, log your minutes, and earn a delicious reward for your hard work. We can't wait to celebrate all of our amazing readers!
Don't forget to read and record your summer reading minutes! Every student who meets their grade-level reading goal will receive a FREE Chick-fil-A Kids Meal coupon! 🎉🐔
📅 Deadline to submit your summer reading minutes: August 31
🎯 Reading Goals
📘 1st Grade: 600 minutes
📗 2nd Grade: 750 minutes
📙 3rd Grade: 900 minutes
📕 4th Grade: 1,200 minutes
⭐ Kindergarten families: Your Chick-fil-A Reading Program will begin in September, so stay tuned for more information!
There's still time to reach your goal! Pick up a book, log your minutes, and earn a delicious reward for your hard work. We can't wait to celebrate all of our amazing readers!

📚 Summer Reading Reminder ☀️
Parents, don’t forget to encourage your child to read throughout the summer! Reading just a little each day helps keep their skills strong and prepares them for a successful school year ahead.
Please also remember to fill out and keep up with your child’s summer reading log as they complete their books. We can’t wait to celebrate all of their hard work when school starts back!
Happy Reading! 📖✨
Parents, don’t forget to encourage your child to read throughout the summer! Reading just a little each day helps keep their skills strong and prepares them for a successful school year ahead.
Please also remember to fill out and keep up with your child’s summer reading log as they complete their books. We can’t wait to celebrate all of their hard work when school starts back!
Happy Reading! 📖✨

Open House Information

Online payments are a simple, safe and secure way to make payments to your student's account 24 hours a day at your convenience.
You can add payments through the Infinite Campus Parent Portal. Payments can be made with credit card or electronic check. Credit cards will include a processing fee. A minimal transaction fee of .35 cents will be added to each electronic check transaction.
Parents are able to view student account balances, purchases and payment history online, and even receive low balance alerts, or enroll in autopay. You do not have to make prepayments to use many of these features.
Login to your parent portal at: https://campus.pickens.k12.ga.us/campus/portal/pickens.jsp
Once logged in go to Food Service on the left panel.
If you are having difficulty logging in, please email parentportal@pickenscountyschools.org and include your name, your student's name and their date of birth.
You can add payments through the Infinite Campus Parent Portal. Payments can be made with credit card or electronic check. Credit cards will include a processing fee. A minimal transaction fee of .35 cents will be added to each electronic check transaction.
Parents are able to view student account balances, purchases and payment history online, and even receive low balance alerts, or enroll in autopay. You do not have to make prepayments to use many of these features.
Login to your parent portal at: https://campus.pickens.k12.ga.us/campus/portal/pickens.jsp
Once logged in go to Food Service on the left panel.
If you are having difficulty logging in, please email parentportal@pickenscountyschools.org and include your name, your student's name and their date of birth.

School Bus Safety Tips

Tate Elementary Car Line Procedures- Please Read



