
June 25, 2026
Greetings, Thomaston-Upson Schools Family, I am honored and humbled to serve as your next Superintendent of Schools. As I prepare to officially join the Thomaston-Upson commun...

June 3, 2026
Thomaston-Upson County Schools is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Hayley Rechtorovic as the new Principal of Upson-Lee Primary School. The appointment was approved by ...

May 20, 2026
We will be LIVE STREAMING the Upson-Lee High School Graduation Ceremony on Thursday, May 21, 2026! Ceremony Begins at 8:00 p.m. If you are unable to attend in person, you can sti...

May 4, 2026
Richard Woods visited Upson-Lee Middle School today to present the school with a Georgia Literacy Leader Banner, recognizing the school’s outstanding academic growth in literacy. ...

May 1, 2026
Thomaston-Upson County Schools continues to make literacy a top priority, with a strong focus on helping students build the foundational skills needed for lifelong success. Across...

March 12, 2026
We are proud to celebrate the Upson-Lee Elementary School Math Team for earning 2nd Place at the Griffin RESA Elementary School Math Contest! The Griffin RESA Elementary Math Co...

March 11, 2026
Matthews Field has officially been selected as one of the venues to host the GHSA State Soccer Finals this May! Recently, representatives from the Georgia High School Association...

March 10, 2026
Students from Upson-Lee High School recently traveled to Atlanta to compete in the 2026 HOSA State Leadership Conference, where members of the school’s HOSA chapter showcased thei...

February 12, 2026
This past Tuesday and Wednesday, 8th-grade students at Upson-Lee Middle School from Careers, Gifted, and Agriculture classes participated in mock interviews with members of our c...

January 15, 2026
The Upson-Lee NJROTC rifle program delivered a strong performance at the Area 9 Championship held on January 10, 2026, in Anniston, Alabama. Both the Precision and Sporter teams ea...

January 14, 2026
Dr. Larry Derico, Superintendent of the Thomaston-Upson County School System, has announced his intention to retire, effective June 2026. Derico has served as Superintendent since ...

January 8, 2026
Thomaston-Upson Schools is proud to share the 2025 Pathway Graduation Rates released January 7, 2026, by the Georgia Department of Education. The Class of 2025 demonstrated outsta...

December 18, 2025
We are proud to recognize Mrs. Melanie Shearer, a world language teacher with Thomaston-Upson County Schools, for being selected as a member of the inaugural Rural FIELLDS Project...

December 17, 2025
We are proud to share that the Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education has earned the 2025 Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA) Exemplary Board Recognition — the highest le...

December 15, 2025
Thomaston-Upson County School Nutrition Program will support families during the upcoming holiday break by offering ten days of breakfast and snack meals at no cost. Meal picku...

December 11, 2025
Community, leadership, and vision celebrated as the new field house, track, and football/soccer practice fields officially open Thomaston-Upson Schools hosted a landmark ribbon...

November 17, 2025
The Georgia Department of Education has released its 2025 College and Career-Ready Performance Index (CCRPI) results, highlighting key areas of strength and opportunities for cont...

November 7, 2025
Upson-Lee Middle School has been named a 2024–2025 Literacy Leader School by the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE), a statewide recognition honoring schools that demonstrate...

November 6, 2025
The November edition of the Thomaston-Upson County Schools Newsletter is now available. November Newsletter

November 5, 2025
We are excited to celebrate Mrs. Rebekah Busby, Healthcare Science teacher at Upson-Lee High School, for being selected as a member of the 2025–2026 LEAD CTAE Class! Chosen from ...
