Meet Iceyaunna! She is an amazing person with a personality that naturally draws people to her, and her smile can light up a room. Always respectful and hardworking, Iceyaunna is a true leader in the classroom. She enjoys helping her peers and teachers, serves as a wonderful teacher’s assistant, and knows the daily routines inside and out. Not only does she uphold classroom expectations, but she also encourages her friends and classmates to do the same. On top of it all, she works hard to maintain great grades. We’re so proud of you, Iceyaunna! #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
7 months ago, Tate County School District
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🍂🍁 Fall Break Reminder! 🍁🍂

Tate County Schools will be closed for Fall Break October 6–10.
We look forward to welcoming everyone back when school resumes on Monday, October 13.

Enjoy your break! #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
7 months ago, Tate County School District
Fall Break
It’s a great day to celebrate hard work in Tate County!

Our students showed amazing focus and determination this week as they prepared for and completed their 9 weeks tests. Their perseverance and commitment to learning are proof that success comes from giving your best effort.

Now it’s time to enjoy a well-deserved Fall Break! Way to go, Tate County students — we are proud of you! #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
7 months ago, Tate County School District
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The 5 Star College & Career Fair was a huge success!

In partnership with Tate County Schools and Senatobia Schools, students had the opportunity to explore colleges, technical programs, and businesses—all in one place!

A special thank you to the National Guard for hosting this incredible event and supporting our students as they plan for bright futures.  #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
7 months ago, Tate County School District
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Today we celebrate National School Custodian Day!

Our custodians are an essential part of the Tate County Schools team. Every day, they work behind the scenes to keep our schools safe, clean, and welcoming so that teaching and learning can shine. Together, we make our schools the best places for students to learn and grow.

Thank you to our custodial staff for all you do—you make a difference every single day! #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
7 months ago, Tate County School District
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🎉 October is National Principals Month! 🎉

We are excited to celebrate and recognize the incredible leaders who guide our schools each day. Throughout this month, we’ll be spotlighting our principals and the great work they do for our students, staff, and community.

👩‍🏫 Coldwater Elementary – Deborah Cobbs
👩‍🏫 East Tate Elementary – Haley Griffin

👩‍🏫 Strayhorn Elementary – Katrina Ricks

👨‍🏫 Independence High – Tommy Miller

👨‍🏫 Senatobia-Tate Career Technical Center – James Morgan

👨‍🏫 Strayhorn High – Stephen Beebe

#TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
7 months ago, Tate County School District
Principal Appreciation Month (1)
Meet Noah Johnson! He was named Mississippi High School Week 1 Player of the Week. Noah is not only a talented athlete but also a natural leader who inspires his teammates and sets a great example both on and off the field. Way to go, Noah! #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
7 months ago, Tate County School District
Magnificent Student Monday (2)
It’s a great day to practice reading and writing in Tate County!

Our 1st graders at Coldwater Elementary have been hard at work practicing their reading and writing skills. These foundational skills are not only essential for their success in the classroom today, but also for their future achievements — and the continued success of Tate County as a whole.

Strong readers and writers become strong leaders, and we’re so proud of our youngest learners for building the foundation of lifelong success! #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
7 months ago, Tate County School District
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We are proud to announce that Tate County School District has earned a “B” rating from the Mississippi Department of Education for the 2024–2025 school year!

This rating reflects the hard work of our students, teachers, staff, and families. Even more exciting—we showed growth from the previous year, proving that dedication and teamwork make a difference.

It’s a great day in Tate County! #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
7 months ago, Tate County School District
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Meet Harlee! She always follows expectations in the classroom and gives her best effort every single day. Harlee is a proud member of the Jr. Beta Club, where she serves others with heart, and she also shines as a member of the band. Her dedication and character make her a true example of Mustang Pride! #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
7 months ago, Tate County School District
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The Superintendent Student Advisory Council recently met on September 11th to discuss how legislation impacts our schools. Students also completed the same legislative survey that our School Board Members fill out, ensuring their voices and perspectives are part of the process.

We are proud of these student leaders for engaging in meaningful conversations and learning how decisions at the state level affect education in Tate County. #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
7 months ago, Tate County School District
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Students discussing the issues coming before legislation
It’s a great day to learn HVAC in Tate County! At the Senatobia-Tate Career Technical Center, students in the HVAC program are gaining valuable skills that prepare them for future careers. They learn the fundamentals in the classroom and then put their knowledge into action with hands-on training alongside their instructor.

👉 Want to see more of the great things happening at the CTC? Be sure to follow the Senatobia-Tate Career Technical Center on social media! #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
7 months ago, Tate County School District
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The September 9th Tate County School Board meeting was held in the Strayhorn Cafeteria.

During the meeting, Strayhorn Elementary and Strayhorn High School recognized their highest state test performers, including students who achieved perfect scores. The Jr. Beta Club was also recognized for their outstanding achievements at Nationals in Orlando.

Baylee Brister and Macy Ricks led the Pledge of Allegiance, and senior Aleigha Whittle served as the board representative from the Superintendent Student Advisory Council.

We are proud to celebrate the accomplishments of our students and the excellence happening in Tate County Schools. #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
7 months ago, Tate County School District
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Students recognized for highest test scores
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On September 9, our Tate County School Board members spent the day visiting each of our campuses!
Principals shared highlights about the amazing things happening in their schools and the ways they are working to grow students. Board members also had the chance to see our students shine through performances and presentations.
We are thankful for a school board that takes the time to be present in our schools and celebrate the hard work of our students and staff! #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
7 months ago, Tate County School District
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Today is National IT Professional Day!

We want to take a moment to recognize our amazing IT team who keep our schools connected, safe, and running smoothly every single day. From troubleshooting classroom tech to safeguarding our networks, their work is absolutely vital to the success of our students and staff.

Thank you, Tate County IT Professionals, for being the backbone of our district’s technology! We couldn’t do it without you. #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
7 months ago, Tate County School District
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Today, the Superintendent Student Advisory Council was proudly represented at the Tate County Board of Supervisors meeting at the Tate County Courthouse!

Raylan Smith and Branndie Moore, 6th graders from East Tate Elementary, along with Independence High School senior Daniella Najera, attended the meeting to gain a first-hand look at county government in action.

Special highlights—Branndie Moore opened the meeting in prayer and Daniella sat with the Board of Supervisors throughout the meeting. We are so proud of these students for representing Tate County Schools with excellence! #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
7 months ago, Tate County School District
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Meet Genesis! She is always helpful, kind, and cheerful, and she gives her very best in everything she does. Her excitement for learning shines through each day, making her a joy to both her teachers and classmates. Keep up the great work, Genesis! #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
7 months ago, Tate County School District
MAgnificent Student Monday
It’s a great day to cheer in Tate County! The Independence High School Varsity Cheerleaders do so much more than lead cheers on the sidelines — they are the heartbeat of IHS' school spirit! These young ladies bring energy, positive attitudes, and camaraderie that lift up the entire student body.
From pep rallies to game nights, their dedication and spirit are a huge part of every success we celebrate at IHS. #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
8 months ago, Tate County School District
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Happy Student Appreciation Week! We are so proud of our students and the hard work, creativity, and dedication they show every day. You are the heart of Tate County Schools! #TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
8 months ago, Tate County School District
Happy Student Appreciation Week
We are grateful for the leadership and dedication of our board members as they work to guide our district and support the success of every student.

🗓️ Date: September 9
🕕 Time: 6:00 pm
📍 Location: Strayhorn Cafeteria

#TogetherAchievingtTeamExcellence
8 months ago, Tate County School District
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