Tate Elementary School

Have a wonderful summer! We will miss you!

Summer meals are available at no cost to children 18 and under. Free summer meals start June 1st and end July 16th, 2026 at the following location:

Pickens High School - 500 Dragon Drive, Jasper
Monday - Thursday from 11:00 to 11:30

Pick up is located inside the school in the hallway between the cafeteria and the weight training room. Enter the school at the outdoor courtyard entrance on the side of the school facing the tennis courts and baseball field.

Closed the week of June 29th - July 3rd

On the school calendar for the 2025-2026 school year, the last day of school on Friday, May 22nd is a half day. This was done to ensure a smooth and timely conclusion to the school year, as well as efficient transportation for both students and graduation attendees for the Class of 2026's graduation ceremony that evening.

Dismissal Times for Friday, May 22nd

Pickens High School and Pickens Junior High will have a 11:15 dismissal.

All remaining schools (Harmony, Hill City, Tate and Jasper Middle) will have a 11:30 dismissal.

Graduation will be Friday, May 22nd at 7:00 PM at Pickens High School stadium.

Congratulations to our May Teacher and Staff Member of the month!

Check out our May Rock Stars, aka Student of the Month.

Kindergarten - Jimmy Cantrell
First Grade - Ashlyn Lefebvre
Second Grade - Tatum Nichelson
Third Grade - Charlee Bell
Fourth Grade - Lawson Davis

We are so very proud of you and we hope you continue to be amazing!

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." Eleanor Roosevelt

Congratulations to the PHS class of 2026!

Mrs. Lawson’s class made solar ovens and used them to make s’mores after learning about energy from the sun, insulators, and conductors!

Please join us for the best Title I night in History... The Fourth Grade Wax Museum! You don't want to miss this!

A HUGE Thank you to the Eubanks family for helping make GMAS fun! Your generosity allows us to give back to to these students, plus they have something to look forward to next year with the understanding they have to work hard to earn tickets for prizes. Congratulations to all of this year's winners!

Mrs. Poag's class had a lot of fun during water day yesterday!

On the school calendar for the 2025-2026 school year, the last day of school on Friday, May 22nd is a half day. This was done to ensure a smooth and timely conclusion to the school year, as well as efficient transportation for both students and graduation attendees for the Class of 2026's graduation ceremony that evening.

Dismissal Times for Friday, May 22nd

Pickens High School and Pickens Junior High will have a 11:15 dismissal.

All remaining schools (Harmony, Hill City, Tate and Jasper Middle) will have a 11:30 dismissal.

Graduation will be Friday, May 22nd at 7:00 PM at Pickens High School stadium.

This years yearbook was dedicated to Mr. Steve, our lead custodian! Thank you for everything you do for us!

Last call to complete Special Education Parent Surveys!

If your child receives Special Education Services, including speech-only services, and you have not completed the GA DOE Special Education Parent Survey, please take a few minutes to provide our Special Education department with some valuable feedback-

https://survey.gadoe.org/SPEDParentSurvey

On the school calendar for the 2025-2026 school year, the last day of school on Friday, May 22nd is a half day. This was done to ensure a smooth and timely conclusion to the school year, as well as efficient transportation for both students and graduation attendees for the Class of 2026's graduation ceremony that evening.

Dismissal Times for Friday, May 22nd

Pickens High School and Pickens Junior High will have a 11:15 dismissal.

All remaining schools (Harmony, Hill City, Tate and Jasper Middle) will have a 11:30 dismissal.

Graduation will be Friday, May 22nd at 7:00 PM at Pickens High School stadium.

For T day of the ABC Countdown, Ms. Faucett’s kindergarten class made tie dye shirts.

We have the BEST PTO ever! They treated us to what I heard some people say, "the best drink ever." These were simply amazing. The owners were so sweet, so kind, and they worked so hard to make sure everyone had a drink made to order and we didn't have to wait very long.

Thank you High Ridge Pours for taking such good care of us, and thank you to our amazing PTO for spoiling us like you do!

The TrebleMakers performed for the residents at Pruitt Healthcare.

SIP SIP HOORAY GMAS are over!

Third and Fourth grade students celebrated their end of year testing with a boba drink party! These kiddos worked so hard, they were patient,they took their time, and they showed up. They earned it!