Read Across America Character Day! We LOVE this day!
about 2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
girl dressed as an astronaunt
girl dressed as an axiolota
boy in red shirt and red fox ears
two boys in red thing 1 and thing 2 shirts
boy and girl in dr seuss clothes
Child dressed up in a blue shirt and a yellow duck foot
Two girls in blue tootoos, and red shirts as thing 1 and thing 2
Woman dressed up as a chef with green eggs and ham
Child dressed up as a mouse from the book if you give a mouse a cookie.
Friday, March 6th: It’s Read Across America Day! Dress like your favorite book character at school!!
about 2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
Friday, March 6th: It’s Read Across America Day! Dress like your favorite book character at school!!
A special shout-out to Ezra in Mrs. Dubea's class for excellent boomwhacker performances!
2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
Boy sitting on the floor. He is smiling at the camera and there are other children sitting around him.
Thursday, March 5th:! It’s FAMILY LITERACY NIGHT!!! K-8 Students join your fellow Dragons at PJHS from 5:30-7:30pm for a night of fun reading activities for everyone!
2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
Thursday, March 5th:! It’s FAMILY LITERACY NIGHT!!! K-8 Students join your fellow Dragons at PJHS from 5:30-7:30pm for a night of fun reading activities for everyone!
Wednesday, March 4th: It’s Read Across America Week!Read a book about weather. It can be fiction or non-fiction. Share what you have learned. Tell a friend or family member what made you pick the book.
2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
Wednesday, March 4th: It’s Read Across America Week!Read a book about weather. It can be fiction or non-fiction. Share what you have learned. Tell a friend or family member what made you pick the book.
Mrs. Parks class performed boomwhacker songs in music class.
2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
A group of kids sitting on the floor with musical instruments called boonwackers.
Tuesday, March 3rd: It’s Read Across America Week! Read any book about a topic you LOVE!!
2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
dragon slam dunk literacy challenge
Join us for engaging literacy activities with your students and learn how to support literacy at home. Students in K - 6th will receive free books and the media center will be open for 7th and 8th grade students. Thursday March 5th at Pickens Junior High, Drop in from 5:30 - 7:30. All students must be accompanied by an adult. For questions, please reach out to Anita Walker at 706-253-1700 or anitawalker@pickenscountyschools.org.
2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
Join us for engaging literacy activities with your students and learn how to support literacy at home. Students in K - 6th will receive free books and the media center will be open for 7th and 8th grade students. Thursday March 5th at Pickens Junior High, Drop in from 5:30 - 7:30. All students must be accompanied by an adult. For questions, please reach out to Anita Walker at 706-253-1700 or anitawalker@pickenscountyschools.org.
Monday, March 2nd: It’s Read Across America Week! Read a new book or the first chapter of a new book. Write 3 questions you would like answered as you continue reading.
2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
Monday, March 2nd: It’s Read Across America Week! Read a new book or the first chapter of a new book. Write 3 questions you would like answered as you continue reading.
Sunday, March 1st: Set a goal. Write down how many pages or minutes you’ll read each day and pick a favorite book to start. Sign up for a beanstack account and participate in challenges with our local library.
2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
Sunday, March 1st: Set a goal. Write down how many pages or minutes you’ll read each day and pick a favorite book to start. Sign up for a beanstack account and participate in challenges with our local library.
Good Morning Tate Families,

Our book fair begins Friday, March 6th and ends on Friday, March 12th. The attached flyer has your child's book fair schedule as well as the QR code to set up your online eWallet account.

We look forward to sharing the love of books and reading as we celebrate Read Across America.
2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
Read across america classroom schedules
Congratulations to our February Teacher and Staff Member of the month!
2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
Teacher and staff month of february
Check out our February Rock Stars, aka Student of the Month.

Kindergarten - Willa Little
First Grade - Cora Humphrey
Second Grade - Aaliyah Messer
Third Grade - Reid Branham
Fourth Grade - Ashlynn Parker

We are so very proud of you and we hope you continue to be amazing!
2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
5 students in matching shirts holding certificates
Read Across America Day!
2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
Join us for Read Across America Day! We would love to invite all students to dress up as their favorite book character on Friday, March 6th, 2026. Please remember that full face masks and play weapons will not be allowed. If you have any questions, please contact your child’s teacher.
Please save the date for this very important PTO Meeting.
2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
important PTO Meeting on 3/26/26 at 6:00 about school configuration of the 2027/2028 school year location tes cafeteria
Read Across America
2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
Invitation for read across america
Mrs. Lyon's class enjoyed playing boomwhackers in music class.
2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
group of children sitting on the floor holding up musical instruments
Join us for engaging literacy activities with your students and learn how to support literacy at home. Students in K - 6th will receive free books and the media center will be open for 7th and 8th grade students. Thursday March 5th at Pickens Junior High, Drop in from 5:30 - 7:30. All students must be accompanied by an adult. For questions, please reach out to Anita Walker at 706-253-1700 or anitawalker@pickenscountyschools.org.
2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
Literacy night flyer
Trucks and Tools, Friday February 13th, was a huge success. We couldn't have pulled this off without the help of our volunteers, PTO, and staff. Thank you all for your dedication to our students.
2 months ago, Tate Elementary School
Three adults presenting baby chicks and chickens to a classroom
Two female students standing outside, one is holding a wrench
classroom of students sitting on the ground, one female student is wearing a construction hat
Classroom of students watching a presenter
Classroom of students watching a presenter
Classroom of students watching a presenter
Two students holding yellow baby chicks
Two students holding yellow baby chicks
Students standing in line to walk through the Sheriffs office command trailer
Female Airplane Pilot presenting to a group of students
Congratulations to our Tate Elementary Georgia Young Authors writing competition grade level winners.

Kindergarten - Stevie Abdalla
First Grade - Charlie Fitts
Second Grade - Jimmy Thompson
Third Grade - Amelia Cash
Fourth Grade - Henley Childers
3 months ago, Tate Elementary School
5 kids standing in a room holding certificates.