Meigs County Schools

If you would like to submit a shout-out for one of our alumni, we would be happy to hear from you. To ensure we can feature the alumni's shout-out as accurately as possible, we kindly request that you provide us with their full name and the year of their graduation. Additionally, please let us know the reason for this shout-out. You may also attach a photo or a link to an article related to the alumni. Please send your submission to amywoods@meigsgschool.net, and we will take care of the rest.

Emily Henry, a proud native of Meigs County, is currently pursuing a degree in social work. She was recently recognized by Cleveland State Community College for her outstanding achievements during Social Work Month. Emily's passion for helping others is admirable and she plans to continue her education at Tennessee Wesleyan University to pursue a bachelor's degree in social work. Her goal is to work with non-profit organizations or the local school system to make a positive impact on people's lives. Emily, your achievements make us immensely proud. Keep up the great work! #MeigsAlumni Read her full story at https://www.clevelandstatecc.edu/news/2024/03/news-article3.html?fbclid=IwAR2PzGf09FXgdTc7oh-P3_fAU1BIxA6Gj4yo0rGWg4W5-uMc3aPB3vgHjAo

Thanks to the joint efforts of The Meigs-Decatur Friends of the Library, Meigs County Board of Education, GELF (Governor's Early Literacy Foundation), and the George R. Johnson Foundation (Hardee's Restaurants), we're bringing a Friends of the Library Bookmobile to Meigs County. With this Bookmobile, we can now reach out to even the most remote parts of the county and offer library services to all. Together, let's make reading a way of life for everyone in Meigs County!

One of our own, Mattie Smith, a Meigs County High School graduate, is doing inspiring work as a 4-H representative for Agriculture Week in D.C. She is among the three college representatives selected for this prestigious opportunity. We are proud of her commitment to the betterment of family farms all across the United States.

Riley the Reading Raccoon, the official literacy mascot of the Tennessee Department of Education, visited Meigs North & Meigs South students today. Riley travels the state promoting literacy in Tennessee's public schools. #Reading360 #TNReadingforAll #ReadLikeRiley @TNEdu

Today, the department and Riley the Reading Raccoon are visiting Meigs North & Meigs South. We are thrilled to have them here as they will be showcasing the amazing work being done in the area of literacy, with a particular emphasis on strengthening foundational skills. Moreover, families can now access Interactive Decodable Books on Best for ALL Central to practice reading at home. Click this link to learn more: https://bestforall.tnedu.gov/lessons-and-learning-item?content-id=6582 #ReadLikeRiley #Reading360 #TNReadingforAll

Using a sounds first approach, S.I.M.P.L.E. Moments encourage families to spend just a few minutes each day focusing on reading with their child with the help of Riley the Reading Raccoon. Read more here: https://www.tn.gov/education/news/2022/3/16/tdoe-emphasizes- reading-with-s-i-m-p-l-e--moments-at-home-for-tennessee-families-.html #TNReadingForAll

Meigs County is participating in March Literacy Month. Our district is so excited to focus on improving literacy experiences for early learners through strategic investments and optional, free resources, thanks to #Reading360. Read more here: https://www.tn.gov/education/news/2024/3/4/tennessee-celebrates-march-literacy- month.html #TNReadingForAll

UPDATED School Calendar: The parent-teacher date changed from April 4 to April 18, 2025. Click Here to view the updated Calendar: https://5il.co/2e9kp

Your opinion is important to us! Please complete a short survey at https://forms.gle/aTm197j3q4xGEgAG9 to help us improve our schools, identify what's working well, and plan for the future. One survey per student should be completed by Friday, March 8, 2024. Thank you for your participation!

Parents, report cards went out with students at Meigs Co High today. If your child was absent, they may pick those up in Ms. Swafford's office upon return. Also we encourage our parents to fill out the online survey found on our website. https://forms.gle/aTm197j3q4xGEgAG9 Thank you God Bless America and Go Tigers!

The Meigs High Cheer Squad is currently conducting a T-Shirt sale, which will run until February 29th. You can place your order by contacting any cheerleader or by using this link: https://forms.gle/SMPgaidTgBmgAPVg7. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Amy Woods at amywoods@meigsgschool.net. Thank you very much for your support!

Support the MCHS Lady Tiger Volleyball team by purchasing a T-shirt through our fundraiser. Click the following link to place your order today: https://5il.co/2f10z

The Meigs County High School Athletic Department has announced the hiring of Nathan Simbeck as the Tiger’s new Head Football Coach.

Job Opportunity We are looking for a tutor for Meigs Middle School. If you are interested, please contact Ronnie Woods at 423.334.9187 or Central Office at 423.334.5793.

Meigs County Youth Baseball Registration Boys and Girls Ages 3-14 Thursday, Feb 8 5-7pm At the field behind the middle school. If you have any questions Contact Deb Evanyk Call or text 423.715.6864

The Meigs County Board of Education has approved the 2024-2025 School Calendar. Click Here to view the calendar: https://5il.co/2e9kp

Your voice matters! We value your opinion and appreciate you taking the time to complete this short survey. Your anonymous opinion gives us feedback to improve our schools, identifies things that are working well at our schools, and helps us plan for the future. Click Here for the Online Survey: https://forms.gle/aTm197j3q4xGEgAG9 Please complete one survey per student on or before Friday, March 8, 2024. Our goal is to receive 100% feedback from each school. If you would prefer a paper copy, please reach out to Renae Martin at Meigs County Board Of Education or to your child's school. renaemartin@meigsgschool.net 423-334-5793

I just want to remind everyone that after school tutoring will begin tomorrow, Monday February 5th. Afterschool tutoring will take place Mondays and Thursdays weekly and will run through April 4th. Thank you.

This is a reminder from MCHS. Open House is today, February 1, from 3:30- 6:00. We encourage everyone to come meet with your child's teacher. Thank you !