Last day to file is September 30! Funding for public schools is largely dependent on information obtained from the US Census which gathers information from citizens every ten years. If you haven't completed your census for 2020 you can do it online. Public education needs your input. Every person counts!
Click here to begin https://2020census.gov/en.html
2020 football homecoming t shirts are on sale now. Orders need to be placed and paid for by 5pm October 5. Download an order form with all the details here
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/940721/2020_HOCO_SHIRT_ORDER_FORM_.pdf
This is a letter from Superintendent Wilsie detailing COVID positive results within the district as of 9-25-2020.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/938510/COVID_update_9-25-2020_Tecumseh_Middle_School.pdf
Attention Class of 2021 -- Please schedule your senior panel photo appointment very soon in order to meet the yearbook publication deadline. This is your official and required graduation picture for the school yearbook, the graduation ceremony and the Class of 2021 senior panel. You are not obligated to purchase any photos but you will need to pay a small sitting fee. Call 273-8631 to reserve a time.
Savage football fans -- We still have a few tickets for sale for tomorrow night's game at Ada. All spectators must have an advance ticket and no tickets will be sold at the stadium gates. Admission is $5 CASH regardless of age. The remaining tickets will be sold tomorrow morning, September 25 from 9am-noon in the THS library. Please bring exact change and wear a face covering when visiting our campus. Also, face coverings will be required at the football game.
Reminder - Tomorrow is school picture day at Tecumseh Early Childhood Center for all in-person learners. Virtual students who do not want to come to campus for this event can wait to be photographed for the yearbook on October 20 from 5-7pm at Cross Timbers Elementary School.
Attention Tecumseh football fans— If you are planning to attend the football game in Ada on Friday, September 25 you will need to purchase advanced tickets because there will be an attendance cap on the game due to COVID 19 guidelines. All tickets are $5 CASH regardless of age. We will sell tickets at Tecumseh High School tonight from 5:30-7:30 pm at the football field ticket office. You can also buy tickets on Thursday, September 24 from 8:30-11:30 am in the Tecumseh High School library. Tickets can be purchased by students or parents. When visiting our campus please wear a face covering and bring correct change.
The fastpitch game scheduled to be played in Purcell today has been moved to Tecumseh High School. Game time is 4:30pm at the Tecumseh field.
Lady Savage fastpitch will try again today with Purcell by visiting the Lady Dragons for a 4:30pm make-up game.
Parents -- Career Encounters Day at OSU Institute of Technology-Okmulgee Campus is Tuesday, October 13 for all interested high school juniors and seniors. This year the event will be ALL virtual. No travel is required. They will offer department and campus-wide tours, skills demonstrations, interactive Q&A meetings with faculty and current students and more! This is a great way to help your child set their career plans in motion. Many programs offered at OSUIT have limited enrollment space so planning early is the best way to guarantee acceptance to the school. Information sessions will run 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. Preregistration is required and you can do it through this link https://admissions.osuit.edu/register/CE2020
The Tecumseh Invitational Cross Country Meet scheduled for today at 5pm has been canceled due to wet grounds.
Varsity volleyball will play host to Noble today at 4:30pm and varsity fastpitch will visit Purcell for a 5pm game. The Tecumseh Invitational Cross Country Meet begins at 5pm. Come support the Savages!
This message is for parent/guardians of students who ride our school buses. Our transportation department anticipates that buses 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, and 10 will be as much as 30-40 minutes behind schedule for several days in picking up students in the morning and dropping them off in the afternoon. We are experiencing a severe shortage of qualified bus drivers. If you or someone you know has a safe driving record, a CDL certification and is interested in driving a bus for the school district please call our office at (405) 598-3739 to talk about joining our school staff. Thank you for your patience while we address these issues.
This letter is an update on positive COVID-19 results at Tecumseh High School.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/928391/COVID_update_9-21-20_THS.pdf
This letter is an update regarding positive COVID -19 test results for Tecumseh Middle School.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/928390/COVID_update_9-21-20_Tecumseh_Middle_School.pdf
The following parent letter carries an update on COVID infections within the district.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/922943/COVID_update_September_17_TECC.pdf
Attached is the Gifted and Talented Parental Consent Form for any freshman student who wants to participate in the gifted and talented screening/testing opportunity on September 24. This signed form must be on file at the high school office before your freshman student can be tested.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/922118/THS_GT_Freshman_Parent_Testing_Consent_form.pdf
The last night of parent teacher conferences will happen today from 4:30 - 8:30pm at all school sites. This is a great opportunity to visit with your child's teacher(s) and get assistance with the new Canvas learning management system. You will need an appointment to cut down on wait time. Please call the main office of the school site where your children attend to get scheduled. There will be no school on Friday, September 18.
The first meeting for parents and friends interested in joining the THS Tennis Team Booster Club will be September 17 at 7pm in Room 201 at Tecumseh High School.
Congratulations Lady Savage fastpitch on your championship win in the Dale Tournament this weekend.