Virtual Day Reminder

Monday, March 9th: Swap books with a friend or family member and give it a read! If it’s a chapter book, read the first chapter of their recommendation.

Sunday, March 8th: Find a quiet, cozy spot to read for 20 minutes without interruptions. Did being cozy help you read?

Saturday, March 7th: PICKENS PAGE TURNERS K-6 Celebration at 10:30am at PHS.

Dear Tate Families,
Please check your child's folder for information regarding our new Monthly Reading Program. This program is designed to encourage consistent reading habits and foster a love of books and we are so excited Chick-Fil-A Jasper is partnering with us!
We hope you are as excited as we are and we can't thank you enough for supporting your child’s reading journey!
Have a wonderful weekend!
Please check your child's folder for information regarding our new Monthly Reading Program. This program is designed to encourage consistent reading habits and foster a love of books and we are so excited Chick-Fil-A Jasper is partnering with us!
We hope you are as excited as we are and we can't thank you enough for supporting your child’s reading journey!
Have a wonderful weekend!

Read Across America Character Day! We LOVE this day!









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!

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.

Mrs. Parks class performed boomwhacker songs in music class.

Tuesday, March 3rd: It’s Read Across America Week! Read any book about a topic you LOVE!!

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.

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.
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.

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

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!
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!

Read Across America Day!

Please save the date for this very important PTO Meeting.

