October 5, 2016 - Early Release – Timpson ISD will release at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, October 7th.
TMS Earns TEA Distinction – Timpson Middle School achieved a Met Standard rating in the 2016 state accountability ratings. This is the highest rating a campus can earn. In addition to achieving a Met Standard rating, TMS also was awarded 4 distinction designations based on achievement in performance indicators relative to a group of 40 campuses of similar type size and student demographics. The distinctions Timpson Middle School received are:
- Academic Achievement in Science
“Earning one or more campus distinctions is noteworthy and should be a source of pride in a community”, said Texas Education Agency Commissioner of Education Mike Morath in a September 14th TEA news release. TMS Principal Calvin Smith stated, “I am very proud of the staff and students for earning the Met Standard rating and the added distinction in Academic Achievement in Science”. Smith went on to say his staff is already busy working toward achieving continued student academic improvement and achievement.
Constitution Week Essays – As part of Constitution Week Timpson High School students wrote essays about parts of the Constitution. We will be publishing several of these essays. These essays reflect the factual research and opinion of the author. Click here to view essay written by THS junior Kelan Foster.
Timpson FFA Livestock Project Meeting -
Who – Any student (3rd and up) or FFA member wanting to exhibit an animal project this year!!!
When – October 10th @ 6:00 p.m.
Where – High School Auditorium
We will be holding a meeting to discuss the 2016-2017 show season. We will be finalizing our numbers for the county show and taking final buy orders for pigs, sheep and goats. If possible students must be present with a parent or guardian. We anticipate having a great show season. Please send email to Mrs. Powers or Mr. Gaylord with any questions you may have about this meeting. Contact- Kristin Powers, kpowers@timpsonisd.com. Brett Gaylord, gaylord@timpsonisd.com. Ag Department – 936-558-4211
