ULHS Knights Basketball photos with FREE downloads for personal use only, courtesy of Phyl M. Gatlin Photography and TU Schools: https://www.phylgatlin.com/Upson-Lee/2023-2024-Upson-Lee-School-Year/February-21-2024-UL-Knights-Basketball-Playoffs
The month of March is set aside to recognize the arts in our schools. This month we are celebrating the creative arts and those educators who inspire and engage our students in music, visual arts, media arts, theatre, and film. BIG THANKS for all your hard work! Fine arts performances at the FAC this month include: ULHS Chorus on March 7 at 7 PM and ULHS Symphonic Band on March 12 at 7 PM. Both concerts are free to attend.
The UL Softball & Tennis complex is looking GREAT, and we are excited about the many athletic upgrades still to come within the TU School System. Here's an app-exclusive first look at the construction/renovations timeline for our athletic facilities.
Visit the Thomaston-Upson School System's employment site for the latest job openings within our school district: https://upsonk12.mysmarthire.com/jobs/
Both the ULHS Track Meet and Golf Match scheduled for today have been canceled.
We're thrilled to announce the new app for Thomaston-
Upson Schools! It's everything Thomaston-Upson Schools,in your pocket.
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Mark your calendars and start gathering your required documentation! ULPK Lottery Registration starts March 4 and ends on March 15. The live lottery drawing will be held on April 4, 2024, at 3:30 PM at the Upson-Lee Fine Arts Center.
Logan Ellington was named the Champion 10th Grade Showman at the 2024 Georgia National Junior Livestock Show in Perry! There were over eighty 10th graders competing today. Congratulations on this outstanding accomplishment Logan!
Welcome back from Winter Break, everyone! We hope you had a lovely week off and are excited to see you again!
Congratulations to the talented participants of the Griffin RESA Literacy competition! Across 8 school districts, students showcased their skills in poetry recitation, writing, and drama. Special shoutouts to Rose Helms for securing 3rd place in the 4th-grade recitation contest, Emma Dunn for claiming 2nd place in the 5th-grade recitation contest, and Hannah Hasley for earning 2nd place in the 3rd-grade writing category.
Very proud of our Upson-Lee High School band students who were selected to participate in the prestigious District 11 Honor Band! Avery made 9th/10th grade alto saxophone and Anna made 11th/12th flute. Congratulations on your hard work and your dedication to your instrument!
This is National School Counseling Week, a week that focuses public attention on the unique contributions of school counselors within U.S. school systems and how students are different because of what school counselors do. National School Counseling Week highlights the tremendous impact school counselors can have in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career. Join us this week in celebrating our wonderful school counselors at all TU schools and cheer them on as they help to prepare students for the challenges they face today and for the challenges they may face in the future!
You can nominate a Thomaston-Upson School System Teacher for the Highline Teacher of the Month. (See information on the flyer.) Highline is a Partner In Education with Thomaston-Upson Schools!
The T-U School System is proud to be a part of Georgia's public education system, serving 92% of Georgia's students!!!
CONGRATULATIONS to the ULMS Boys Basketball Team!!! They are heading to the Championship game against Monroe Middle School Thursday night at 6 PM at Monroe Middle School gymnasium!!! ALL TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED ONLINE at:
https://gofan.co/event/1368783?schoolId=GA19146 Let's goooooo, ULMS Knights!!! Get your PURPLE on and come support the ULMS Basketball Knights!!! #ULProud
Almost done! These look GREAT at night, too, don’t they?
These talented ULHS students were selected to participate in the Georgia Music Educators Association (GMEA) District Honor Choir in Milledgeville on January 18-19. The choir was conducted by Dr. David Langley, Associate Professor of Music Education and Associate Director of Choral Activities at Georgia Southern University.
BIG congrats to Carrie Brown, Tripp Brown, Kami Cathcart, Alex Mackey, Ian McLane, Amberleigh Ramsey, Sarah Salter, Addi Smith, and Jaiyden Wheeler. The ULHS Chorus is directed by Mr. Jeremy Rooks. #ULProud #ULfinearts
The Thomaston-Upson Chamber of Commerce's Youth Leadership Upson traveled to Atlanta to the State Capitol building on January 24th. While at the Capitol, students received a tour, watched a portion of the day 8 Georgia General Assembly in the House of Representatives gallery, and spent time speaking with Georgia State Representative Beth Camp and GA State Representative Robert Dickey.
Thank you to Representative Camp for providing lunch for the group and taking time out of her busy schedule to share the process of the 40 legislative days!
Congrats to Thomaston-Upson AIM Program teacher, Mrs. Brawner, who was selected as the January Highline Teacher of the Month. Mrs. Brawner received a gift card and goodies, compliments of Highline, a Partner In Education with Thomaston-Upson Schools. She is pictured with Ms. Mary Elizabeth Huff, Community Relations Specialist at Highline, Thomaston, GA.
West Central Georgia Bank Assistant Vice-President Mr. Kyle Stonecipher (left) presents a check for the GOAL Card program to ULHS Principal Ricky English. The check sponsors GOAL Card students’ free entry into all regular season athletic events during the entire semester. WCGB and ULHS recognized over 200 students for having all As during the first semester of the 2023-24 school year.
