It is time to prepare for another great year in the Tate County School District. Online registration for the 2026-2027 school year is officially open for returning students only. Registration will open for new students in June.
Key Information for Families:
β’ Snapcodes: Snapcodes have been emailed directly to all parents and guardians to begin the process.
β’ High School Athletics: A reminder for our student-athletesβregistration must be completed before participating in any summer workouts.
β’ Support: If you have questions or need assistance with the registration portal, please contact your childβs school office directly.
#TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence

*Last week to purchase*
Mustang Nation! Don't miss your chance to win a 2026-2027 All-Sports Annual Pass. This pass could save you up to $2,000 in entry fees for the 26-27 school year. Entry is included for up to 5 family members. Please visit the link below for your chance to win! All proceeds benefit the Mustang Booster Club and their ongoing efforts to support our Student-Athletes.
*Pass not valid for playoff competition*
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/mustang-booster-clubs-annual-pass-raffle-2026--2027

The Mustang family is growing! π
We are thrilled to announce that we are adding more teachers to our incredible team. Weβre leveling up and getting everything ready to make next year our best one yet.
The stable is getting bigger and the energy is high. Go Mustangs! π©β¨
We are thrilled to announce that we are adding more teachers to our incredible team. Weβre leveling up and getting everything ready to make next year our best one yet.
The stable is getting bigger and the energy is high. Go Mustangs! π©β¨



Beginning on May 1, Students will no longer be able to charge for meals.
Funds can be added to the student accounts using check, cash, or myschoolbucks.com.
Students can still eat with a negative balance as long as they pay for each meal.
Funds can be added to the student accounts using check, cash, or myschoolbucks.com.
Students can still eat with a negative balance as long as they pay for each meal.

The memories live on! These students are holding past editions of the Strayhorn High School Yearbook β and now itβs YOUR turn to be part of the story.
β¨ Order your 2025β2026 Yearbook today and make sure your favorite moments are captured forever!
π΅ Only $45 β includes two custom pages you design yourself.
ποΈ Deadline to order: May 31st
π Visit TreeRing.com/validate and use school passcode 1015728996092135 to get started!
#StrayhornYearbook #SHSMemories #TreeRingYearbook #StrayhornStrong
β¨ Order your 2025β2026 Yearbook today and make sure your favorite moments are captured forever!
π΅ Only $45 β includes two custom pages you design yourself.
ποΈ Deadline to order: May 31st
π Visit TreeRing.com/validate and use school passcode 1015728996092135 to get started!
#StrayhornYearbook #SHSMemories #TreeRingYearbook #StrayhornStrong

Join us for Kindergarten Roundup, a special event designed to welcome our incoming students and their families. This is more than just paperworkβitβs the start of an amazing journey.
What to Expect:
Β Β Β Β β’Β Β Β Β Meet the Teachers: Chat with our wonderful kindergarten team.
Β Β Β Β β’Β Β Β Β Student "Show & Tell": Kids will have a chance to show off what they already know through fun, low-pressure activities.
Β Β Β Β β’Β Β Β Β Easy Registration: Complete your studentβs enrollment on the spot.
Event Details:
Β Β Β Β β’Β Β Β Β When: Monday, April 27, 2026
Β Β Β Β β’Β Β Β Β Time: 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Β Β Β Β β’Β Β Β Β Where: All Tate County Elementary Schools - East Tate Elementary, Coldwater Elementary, or Strayhorn Elementary
If you have a question about which school your child will attend, call 662-562-5861.Β
Please bring a copy of your child's birth certificate, immunization records, and proofs of residency to register.Β If you have any questions, contact your childβs school.
What to Expect:
Β Β Β Β β’Β Β Β Β Meet the Teachers: Chat with our wonderful kindergarten team.
Β Β Β Β β’Β Β Β Β Student "Show & Tell": Kids will have a chance to show off what they already know through fun, low-pressure activities.
Β Β Β Β β’Β Β Β Β Easy Registration: Complete your studentβs enrollment on the spot.
Event Details:
Β Β Β Β β’Β Β Β Β When: Monday, April 27, 2026
Β Β Β Β β’Β Β Β Β Time: 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Β Β Β Β β’Β Β Β Β Where: All Tate County Elementary Schools - East Tate Elementary, Coldwater Elementary, or Strayhorn Elementary
If you have a question about which school your child will attend, call 662-562-5861.Β
Please bring a copy of your child's birth certificate, immunization records, and proofs of residency to register.Β If you have any questions, contact your childβs school.

Give the Gift of Life! π©Έ
Stayhorn Highschoolβs SGA is hosting a local blood donation drive, and we need your help. One donation can save up to three lives, supporting patients in emergency care, major surgeries, and long-term treatments.
Whether you're a first-time donor or a regular, your contribution makes a massive difference in our community. Letβs roll up our sleeves and show what Mustangs are made of!
π Event Details
β’ When: Tuesday, April 21, 2026
β’ Time: 9:00 AM β 2:30 PM
β’ Where: Stayhorn Highschool (86 Mustang Drive)
β
Eligibility Requirements
β’ Age: 17+ (16-year-olds are welcome with a signed parentβs permission form!)
β’ Health: Must be in good general health.
β’ ID: Please remember to bring a valid ID.
Pro-Tip: Make sure to hydrate well and eat a healthy meal before your appointment!
#DonateBlood #SaveLives #StayhornHigh #CommunityStrong #GiveBlood

We are looking for the final key players to round out our roster for the upcoming school year! We are currently seeking dedicated, team-oriented professionals for the following positions:
π Open Positions:
β’ High School Social Studies Teacher
β’ High School Inclusion Teacher
π§ Have Questions? Reach out to Jaymee Jarrett or Stephen Beebe for more information.
π Ready to Apply? Submit your application here: https://activeapplicant.tcsdms.org/
#TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
π Open Positions:
β’ High School Social Studies Teacher
β’ High School Inclusion Teacher
π§ Have Questions? Reach out to Jaymee Jarrett or Stephen Beebe for more information.
π Ready to Apply? Submit your application here: https://activeapplicant.tcsdms.org/
#TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence

βΎοΈ The road continues.
2nd Round starts tomorrow at NOON.
Letβs show up for our Mustangs. β€οΈπ

πβ€οΈ MUSTANG ROSTER UPDATE β€οΈπ
Weβre excited to introduce some new faces joining Strayhorn High for the 2026β2027 school yearβ
and weβre not done yetβ¦ more names coming soon.
Something special is building.
You can feel it.....
A new legacy starts now.
#MustangPride








Beginning on May 1, Students will no longer be able to charge for meals.
Funds can be added to the student accounts using check, cash, or myschoolbucks.com.
Funds can be added to the student accounts using check, cash, or myschoolbucks.com.

βΎοΈπ₯ PLAYOFF BOUND! π₯βΎοΈ
The Strayhorn Mustangs are officially in the playoffs, and the action begins THIS FRIDAY! π΄π₯
We need the stands packed and the crowd cheering loud for both our baseball and softball teams. Letβs show up, bring the energy, and give them the ultimate advantage as they hit the diamond for their playoff run!
#StrayhornMustangs #PlayoffBound #MustangBaseball #MustangSoftball #GoMustangs #PackTheStands #MustangPride #SeeYouAtTheDiamond

π HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to our FFA Food Science team! π
Placing 3rd in the state competition is an incredible achievement! It takes a massive amount of dedication, studying, and hard work to make it that far and score that high on the state level. You have every right to be bursting with pride right now. Also, a HUGE thank you to Mr. Brown for being a great asset to our program!
Placing 3rd in the state competition is an incredible achievement! It takes a massive amount of dedication, studying, and hard work to make it that far and score that high on the state level. You have every right to be bursting with pride right now. Also, a HUGE thank you to Mr. Brown for being a great asset to our program!

Mustang Nation! Don't miss your chance to win a 2026-2027 All-Sports Annual Pass. This pass could save you up to $2,000 in entry fees for the 26-27 school year. Entry is included for up to 5 family members. Please visit the link below for your chance to win! All proceeds benefit the Mustang Booster Club and their ongoing efforts to support our Student-Athletes.
*Pass not valid for playoff competition*
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/mustang-booster-clubs-annual-pass-raffle-2026--2027

Strayhorn High School is seeking a dedicated educator to help lead our band and music program. We are looking for a team player who is passionate about student growth and musical excellence across all levels. Have Questions? Reach out to Jaymee Jarrett (jjarrett@tcsdms.org) at 662-562-9246 for more information.
π Ready to Apply? Submit your application here: https://activeapplicant.tcsdms.org/
#TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
π Ready to Apply? Submit your application here: https://activeapplicant.tcsdms.org/
#TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence

We are looking for creative student designs to serve as the official postcards for the Tate County School District!
WINNERS WILL BE CHOSEN FROM 6 CATEGORIES:
β’ K-4 Hand drawn
β’ K-4 Digital
β’ 5-8 Hand drawn
β’ 5-8 Digital
β’ 9-12 Hand drawn
β’ 9-12 Digital
"OUR TATE COUNTY STORY"
What does being a student in Tate County mean to you?
Show us your school spirit, draw a favorite local landmark, depict what you love about your community, or show us why your school is special!
Β CONTEST GUIDELINES & RULES
To ensure your masterpiece can be printed professionally, please follow these rules strictly:
1. KEEP IT FLAT
Because these must be scanned flat for printing, please do not glue anything onto the paper.
β’ NO glitter, macaroni, cotton balls, or pop-up elements.
2. SIZE & SHAPE
β’ Use the official template for hand drawn submissions.Β
β’ Use 4x6 size if using Canva or other design programs.
β’ Landscape orientation (horizontal/sideways) is preferred!
3. ORIGINALITY
All work must be 100% original. Please do not include copyrighted characters (like Marvel, Disney, or cartoon characters).
Β HOW TO ENTER
IMPORTANT:Β
If hand drawn,Β clearly write:
β’ Student Full Name
β’ Grade Level
β’ School Name
If emailed, include the information in the body of the email.Β
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS:
April 2, 2026Β
Please turn your artwork into your schoolβs front office or email it toΒ : rblackburn@tcsdms.org.Β
By submitting artwork, the student and guardian grant TCSD the rights to reproduce the image for district publications and social media. Original artwork will be returned after scanning.
WINNERS WILL BE CHOSEN FROM 6 CATEGORIES:
β’ K-4 Hand drawn
β’ K-4 Digital
β’ 5-8 Hand drawn
β’ 5-8 Digital
β’ 9-12 Hand drawn
β’ 9-12 Digital
"OUR TATE COUNTY STORY"
What does being a student in Tate County mean to you?
Show us your school spirit, draw a favorite local landmark, depict what you love about your community, or show us why your school is special!
Β CONTEST GUIDELINES & RULES
To ensure your masterpiece can be printed professionally, please follow these rules strictly:
1. KEEP IT FLAT
Because these must be scanned flat for printing, please do not glue anything onto the paper.
β’ NO glitter, macaroni, cotton balls, or pop-up elements.
2. SIZE & SHAPE
β’ Use the official template for hand drawn submissions.Β
β’ Use 4x6 size if using Canva or other design programs.
β’ Landscape orientation (horizontal/sideways) is preferred!
3. ORIGINALITY
All work must be 100% original. Please do not include copyrighted characters (like Marvel, Disney, or cartoon characters).
Β HOW TO ENTER
IMPORTANT:Β
If hand drawn,Β clearly write:
β’ Student Full Name
β’ Grade Level
β’ School Name
If emailed, include the information in the body of the email.Β
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS:
April 2, 2026Β
Please turn your artwork into your schoolβs front office or email it toΒ : rblackburn@tcsdms.org.Β
By submitting artwork, the student and guardian grant TCSD the rights to reproduce the image for district publications and social media. Original artwork will be returned after scanning.

π We are bursting with pride to announce the Strayhorn High School Valedictorian and Salutatorian! π A massive congratulations to Strayhorn High School's Valedictorian, Sara Beth Brauer, and Salutatorian, Aleigha Whittle. We are SO proud of your hard work and everything youβve accomplished. Way to lead the herd! #AtTheHorn #MustangPride


We are looking for creative student designs to serve as the official postcards for the Tate County School District!
WINNERS WILL BE CHOSEN FROM 6 CATEGORIES:
β’ K-4 Hand drawn
β’ K-4 Digital
β’ 5-8 Hand drawn
β’ 5-8 Digital
β’ 9-12 Hand drawn
β’ 9-12 Digital
"OUR TATE COUNTY STORY"
What does being a student in Tate County mean to you?
Show us your school spirit, draw a favorite local landmark, depict what you love about your community, or show us why your school is special!
CONTEST GUIDELINES & RULES
To ensure your masterpiece can be printed professionally, please follow these rules strictly:
1. KEEP IT FLAT
Because these must be scanned flat for printing, please do not glue anything onto the paper.
β’ NO glitter, macaroni, cotton balls, or pop-up elements.
2. SIZE & SHAPE
β’ Use the official template for hand drawn submissions.
β’ Use 4x6 size if using Canva or other design programs.
β’ Landscape orientation (horizontal/sideways) is preferred!
3. ORIGINALITY
All work must be 100% original. Please do not include copyrighted characters (like Marvel, Disney, or cartoon characters).
HOW TO ENTER
IMPORTANT:
If hand drawn, clearly write:
β’ Student Full Name
β’ Grade Level
β’ School Name
If emailed, include the information in the body of the email.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS:
April 3, 2026
Please turn your artwork into your schoolβs front office or email it to: rblackburn@tcsdms.org.
By submitting artwork, the student and guardian grant TCSD the rights to reproduce the image for district publications and social media. Original artwork will be returned after scanning.
WINNERS WILL BE CHOSEN FROM 6 CATEGORIES:
β’ K-4 Hand drawn
β’ K-4 Digital
β’ 5-8 Hand drawn
β’ 5-8 Digital
β’ 9-12 Hand drawn
β’ 9-12 Digital
"OUR TATE COUNTY STORY"
What does being a student in Tate County mean to you?
Show us your school spirit, draw a favorite local landmark, depict what you love about your community, or show us why your school is special!
CONTEST GUIDELINES & RULES
To ensure your masterpiece can be printed professionally, please follow these rules strictly:
1. KEEP IT FLAT
Because these must be scanned flat for printing, please do not glue anything onto the paper.
β’ NO glitter, macaroni, cotton balls, or pop-up elements.
2. SIZE & SHAPE
β’ Use the official template for hand drawn submissions.
β’ Use 4x6 size if using Canva or other design programs.
β’ Landscape orientation (horizontal/sideways) is preferred!
3. ORIGINALITY
All work must be 100% original. Please do not include copyrighted characters (like Marvel, Disney, or cartoon characters).
HOW TO ENTER
IMPORTANT:
If hand drawn, clearly write:
β’ Student Full Name
β’ Grade Level
β’ School Name
If emailed, include the information in the body of the email.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS:
April 3, 2026
Please turn your artwork into your schoolβs front office or email it to: rblackburn@tcsdms.org.
By submitting artwork, the student and guardian grant TCSD the rights to reproduce the image for district publications and social media. Original artwork will be returned after scanning.

Strayhorn High School is seeking passionate educators to join our team as Junior High Math and High School Math teachers.
We are looking for motivated instructors dedicated to helping our students excel in mathematics. If you are interested or have any questions, please contact Jaymee Jarrett or Stephen Beebe.Β Β
Apply at https://activeapplicant.tcsdms.org/
#TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence
We are looking for motivated instructors dedicated to helping our students excel in mathematics. If you are interested or have any questions, please contact Jaymee Jarrett or Stephen Beebe.Β Β
Apply at https://activeapplicant.tcsdms.org/
#TogetherAchievingTeamExcellence

πΈβ¨ Capture your favorite memories and help fill the pages of this yearβs 2025β2026 Strayhorn High School Yearbook!
β‘οΈ Upload your photos to the TreeRing website β pep rallies, spirit days, sports, field trips, and everything in between! Your moments could be featured in this yearβs edition!
π Donβt forget to order your yearbook for just $45 and design your two custom pages before May 31st!
π Visit TreeRing.com/validate and use school passcode 1015728996092135 to start uploading and customizing today.
#StrayhornYearbook #TreeRingYearbook #StrayhornStrong #SHSMemories
β‘οΈ Upload your photos to the TreeRing website β pep rallies, spirit days, sports, field trips, and everything in between! Your moments could be featured in this yearβs edition!
π Donβt forget to order your yearbook for just $45 and design your two custom pages before May 31st!
π Visit TreeRing.com/validate and use school passcode 1015728996092135 to start uploading and customizing today.
#StrayhornYearbook #TreeRingYearbook #StrayhornStrong #SHSMemories
