Tolbert Elementary School

Please join us in welcoming Camden Jackson and Teagan Moon to Tolbert Elementary. We are excited to have them join our school family and look forward to a great year ahead. Welcome to TES! #ExtraordinaryGCS #ExtraordinaryTES

Attention Tolbert Elementary Families!

The start of the 2025–2026 school year is just around the corner!

Keep an eye on your mailbox! Postcards will begin arriving soon, though delivery times may vary slightly due to postal service schedules. Teachers aim to have all postcards mailed no later than Wednesday, July 30.

We can’t wait to welcome our Tolbert Warriors back for another great school year!

#TolbertWarriors #BackToSchool2025 #MailDrop #BEST #CommittedToStudentSuccess

Don't forget that you can check out the Gordon County Schools supply list for all 10 schools in one convenient location! Be sure to visit the GCS website for this and all your back-to-school information.

Supplies List: https://www.gcbe.org/page/supplies
Back-to-School Guide: https://www.gcbe.org/page/school-guide

📣 Back-to-School Reminder!

Everyone at Gordon County Schools is excited to welcome families back to our campuses for Open House and Orientation events as we prepare for a great new school year! Mark your calendars:

✅ Pre-K Orientation
📅 Tuesday, August 5
🕣 8:30 AM
📍 At all six elementary schools

✅ Elementary School Open House
📅 Tuesday, August 5
🕓 4:00–6:00 PM

✅ Middle School Open House
📅 Wednesday, August 6
🕓 4:00–6:00 PM

✅ High School Freshman & New Student Orientation
📅 Thursday, August 7
🕓 4:00–6:00 PM

We look forward to seeing our students and families as we launch another year of learning, growth, and opportunity!

Gordon County Schools utilizes My Ride K-12, a parent communication app, for transportation operations and parent information. My Ride K-12 is integrated with our transportation software for families to access estimated times of arrival or departure for buses. My Ride K-12 is designed so you can access your student’s bus schedules efficiently. GPS technology on the bus works with the district’s software to automatically calculate the timing of a bus route to give you the most accurate ETAs with real-time updates and route changes. My Ride K-12 is available for you to download on your Apple or Android mobile device. Our flyer provides step-by-step registration instructions, and you can access the app to download in a variety of ways. Scan the QR code on the flyer, follow the hyperlinks below, or search your app store for “My Ride K-12” to download and register your family on the app. App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/my-ride-k-12/id6443848115 Google Play: https://tinyurl.com/myridek-12

📣 Back-to-School Reminder!

Gordon County Schools are excited to welcome families back to our campuses for Open House and Orientation events as we prepare for a great new school year! Mark your calendars:

✅ Pre-K Orientation
📅 Tuesday, August 5
🕣 8:30 AM
📍 At all six elementary schools

✅ Elementary School Open House
📅 Tuesday, August 5
🕓 4:00–6:00 PM

✅ Middle School Open House
📅 Wednesday, August 6
🕓 4:00–6:00 PM

✅ High School Freshman & New Student Orientation
📅 Thursday, August 7
🕓 4:00–6:00 PM

We look forward to seeing our students and families as we launch another year of learning, growth, and opportunity!

Summer enrollment is open for Gordon County Schools now through July 17th. If you plan to enroll your child at Ashworth Middle, Belwood Elementary, Gordon Central High, Swain Elementary, or Tolbert Elementary, please visit the front office at Gordon Central High School to enroll (335 Warrior Path, Calhoun, GA 30701). If you plan to enroll your child at Fairmount Elementary, Red Bud Elementary, Red Bud Middle, Sonoraville Elementary, or Sonoraville High, please visit the front office at Sonoraville High School to enroll (7340 Fairmount Hwy SE, Calhoun, GA 30701). Office hours for enrollment are Monday through Thursday, Monday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Registration times are 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. June 30th through July 2nd. Registration is closed July 3rd and 4th. After July 17th, families will need to submit paperwork at the school where they would like to enroll their child. Visit https://www.gcbe.org/page/student-enrollment to access, print, and fill out the registration packet in its entirety prior to arriving. Packets are available at registration locations if you are unable to pre-register.

Please join us in welcoming Mrs. Teagan Moon to Tolbert Elementary School!

Mrs. Moon is excited to join the Tolbert family as a kindergarten teacher. A proud graduate of Gordon County Schools, she earned her bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and her MBA from Truett McConnell University, where she was also a member of the women’s golf team.

She brings three years of teaching experience—two years at Red Bud Elementary in Gordon County and one year in Gwinnett County. Mrs. Moon is passionate about creating a classroom environment where students feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow.

Outside of school, she enjoys spending time with family, playing golf, and being outdoors. She is looking forward to a successful and rewarding school year at TES.

Welcome to TES, Mrs. Moon! We’re glad you’re here.

#NewTeacherSpotlight #WelcomeToTES #BEST #CommittedToStudentSuccess

Tolbert Elementary Open House
Date: August 5, 2025
Pre-K: 8:30 AM
Kindergarten – 5th Grade: 4:00–6:00 PM

Join us to meet your teachers, explore classrooms, and get ready for a fantastic school year!

Please join us in welcoming Mrs. Josie Slone to Tolbert Elementary School!

Mrs. Slone is excited to join the Tolbert family as an ESS Paraprofessional. She comes to us from Sonoraville Elementary, where she previously served in the same role. Before becoming a paraprofessional, she worked as a dedicated substitute teacher for two years, gaining valuable experience in the classroom.

Outside of school, Mrs. Slone enjoys time with her husband, Bobby. They’ve been together for 11 years and share three wonderful children—Aubree, Brody, and Bryleigh—as well as a dog and a cat.

Mrs. Slone is looking forward to building connections with both students and staff and is eager to contribute to a supportive and engaging learning environment at TES.

Please join us in welcoming Mr. Camden Jackson to Tolbert Elementary School!

Mr. Jackson is excited to begin his teaching career as part of the Tolbert family. A native of Cedartown, he recently earned his bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and Special Education from Shorter University. This year, he will serve as a Special Education teacher and is eager to build strong connections with his students and their families.

Mr. Jackson has always had a passion for teaching and is honored to support students on their learning journey. He is looking forward to a successful and rewarding school year at TES.

Welcome to TES, Mr. Jackson! We’re glad you’re here.

#WelcomeToTES #NewTeacherSpotlight #BEST #CommittedToStudentSuccess

Summer enrollment is open for Gordon County Schools now through July 17th. If you plan to enroll your child at Ashworth Middle, Belwood Elementary, Gordon Central High, Swain Elementary, or Tolbert Elementary, please visit the front office at Gordon Central High School to enroll (335 Warrior Path, Calhoun, GA 30701). If you plan to enroll your child at Fairmount Elementary, Red Bud Elementary, Red Bud Middle, Sonoraville Elementary, or Sonoraville High, please visit the front office at Sonoraville High School to enroll (7340 Fairmount Hwy SE, Calhoun, GA 30701). Office hours for enrollment are Monday through Thursday, Monday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Registration times are 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. June 30th through July 2nd. Registration is closed July 3rd and 4th. After July 17th, families will need to submit paperwork at the school where they would like to enroll their child. Visit https://www.gcbe.org/page/student-enrollment to access, print, and fill out the registration packet in its entirety prior to arriving. Packets are available at registration locations if you are unable to pre-register.

Gordon County Schools Stakeholders: As we look a head to plan for the 2026-2027 school year, we value your input and want to ensure our calendar best meets the needs of our students, families, and staff. We have developed two calendar options, and we would like for you to share your preference. Please take a few moments to review the two proposed calendars and select the one you believe is the best. Your feedback is crucial in helping us make a decision that reflects the collective needs and preferences of our community. How to Provide Your Feedback: Review the two calendar options. Click on the survey link below to provide your feedback. Submit your response by Wednesday, July 30th. Survey Link: https://forms.gle/sRE2jQbSTTPAk6137 Your input will play a significant role in our decision-making process. We appreciate your time and effort in helping us create a school calendar that supports the success and well-being of our students and staff. Thank you for your continued support and engagement. Sincerely, Gordon County Schools

Summer enrollment is open for Gordon County Schools now through July 17th. If you plan to enroll your child at Ashworth Middle, Belwood Elementary, Gordon Central High, Swain Elementary, or Tolbert Elementary, please visit the front office at Gordon Central High School to enroll (335 Warrior Path, Calhoun, GA 30701). If you plan to enroll your child at Fairmount Elementary, Red Bud Elementary, Red Bud Middle, Sonoraville Elementary, or Sonoraville High, please visit the front office at Sonoraville High School to enroll (7340 Fairmount Hwy SE, Calhoun, GA 30701). Office hours for enrollment are Monday through Thursday, Monday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Registration times are 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. June 30th through July 2nd. Registration is closed July 3rd and 4th. After July 17th, families will need to submit paperwork at the school where they would like to enroll their child. Visit https://www.gcbe.org/page/student-enrollment to access, print, and fill out the registration packet in its entirety prior to arriving. Packets are available at registration locations if you are unable to pre-register.

The Tolbert Elementary 2025–2026 School Supply List is here! Download it now: https://5il.co/3jfa4 Get a head start — the BEST school year is just around the corner! #TolbertElementary #BackToSchool #SchoolSupplies2025 #BEST

Summer enrollment is open for Gordon County Schools now through July 17th. If you plan to enroll your child at Ashworth Middle, Belwood Elementary, Gordon Central High, Swain Elementary, or Tolbert Elementary, please visit the front office at Gordon Central High School to enroll (335 Warrior Path, Calhoun, GA 30701). If you plan to enroll your child at Fairmount Elementary, Red Bud Elementary, Red Bud Middle, Sonoraville Elementary, or Sonoraville High, please visit the front office at Sonoraville High School to enroll (7340 Fairmount Hwy SE, Calhoun, GA 30701). Office hours for enrollment are Monday through Thursday, Monday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Registration times are 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. June 30th through July 2nd. Registration is closed July 3rd and 4th. After July 17th, families will need to submit paperwork at the school where they would like to enroll their child. Visit https://www.gcbe.org/page/student-enrollment to access, print, and fill out the registration packet in its entirety prior to arriving. Packets are available at registration locations if you are unable to pre-register.

Summer enrollment is open for Gordon County Schools beginning June 16th through July 17th. If you plan to enroll your child at Ashworth Middle, Belwood Elementary, Gordon Central High, Swain Elementary, or Tolbert Elementary, please visit the front office at Gordon Central High School to enroll (335 Warrior Path, Calhoun, GA 30701). If you plan to enroll your child at Fairmount Elementary, Red Bud Elementary, Red Bud Middle, Sonoraville Elementary, or Sonoraville High, please visit the front office at Sonoraville High School to enroll (7340 Fairmount Hwy SE, Calhoun, GA 30701). Office hours for enrollment are Monday through Thursday, Monday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Registration times are 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. June 30th through July 2nd. Registration is closed July 3rd and 4th. After July 17th, families will need to submit paperwork at the school where they would like to enroll their child. Visit https://www.gcbe.org/page/student-enrollment to access, print, and fill out the registration packet in its entirety prior to arriving. Packets are available at registration locations if you are unable to pre-register.

📣📣 ANNOUNCEMENT: We are changing one of our Summer Feeding routes to better serve you! If you pick up meals on Landing Drive, Sugar Valley Apartments, or Pine Ridge Area, please look for your bus a little earlier on Monday. Everybody, please pass this information to friends, family or neighbors that might not read Facebook. Thank you!!

TES Summer Reading Challenge Getting Started is Easy: 1.Download the Beanstack app from the App Store or Google Play. 2.Search for Tolbert Elementary School and select the first option. 3.Sign in using your child’s lunch number and birthdate. Be sure to check out the attached flyers for detailed, step-by-step instructions. Let’s make this summer one to remember—with great books and fun reading challenges!