Tolbert Elementary School

Tolbert Elementary Shines at the 2026 NWGA Regional Technology Competition!

February 6, 2026

We are incredibly proud of our county winners from Tolbert Elementary who competed at the 2026 Northwest Georgia Regional Technology Competition! These students represented our sc...

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A Perfect Score Worth Celebrating

February 4, 2026

Congratulations to our amazing cafeteria staff for earning aperfect score on their recent health inspection!Their dedicationto cleanliness, safety, and care shines through in ever...

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Tolbert Elementary Names Ms. Erin Dodd as Teacher of the Year

January 23, 2026

Tolbert Elementary is proud to announce Ms. Erin Dodd as its next Teacher of the Year. Ms. Dodd is the Sunshine Room teacher at Tolbert; she has served at TES for three years and...

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Tolbert Elementary Celebrates Young Georgia Authors Writing Competition Winners

January 12, 2026

Tolbert Elementary School proudly recognizes six outstanding students who were named winners in the Young Georgia Authors Writing Competition, a statewide competition that highli...

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Tolbert Elementary Celebrates Student Artists Easton Cooper and Kinley Kirby as 2025 Snowman Coloring Contest Winners

December 18, 2025

Tolbert Elementary School is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Snowman Coloring Contest, a featured event of the annual Snowman Spectacular. This festive competition highli...

A group of elementary students and a teacher stand in a school hallway under a sign that reads “Be Your Best at TES.” Several students wear reindeer antlers, and three students in the center hold green papers displaying the numbers 3, 5, and 1.

TES Collects Food Items for Those in Need!

December 9, 2025

A heartfelt thank-you to everyone who contributed to our recent Fired Up Food Drive! Thanks to your generosity, we collected an incredible amount of food items, showcasing the tru...

Tolbert Elementary Recognized as Georgia Literacy Leader for Outstanding 3rd Grade Reading Growth

December 8, 2025

Tolbert Elementary was honored as a Georgia Literacy Leader for demonstrating exceptional growth in 3rd Grade Gateway Reading, with a notable increase in students reading at or abo...

A young student with long blonde hair stands in front of a green leafy backdrop, holding a certificate that features a bee illustration and the words “2025–2026 Max V. Tolbert Elementary School Spelling Bee.” The student is wearing a gray sweatshirt and looking at the camera with a slight smile.

Tolbert Elementary Crowns 2025 Spelling Bee Champion: Brittlynn Ray Takes Top Honors!

December 8, 2025

On Thursday, December 4th, students from Tolbert Elementary School proudly competed in the annual TES Spelling Bee. Fourth Grade Competitors: Daphne Lara, Westin Wheat, Jordyn ...

TES ANNOUNCES GRADE-LEVEL SPELLING BEE WINNERS

November 10, 2025

We are thrilled to announce the top spellers from our recent grade-level spelling bees. The following students showcased their exceptional spelling skills and earned a spot to com...

Tolbert Elementary Students Shine in Red Ribbon Week Art Contest: Kinley Kirby Takes First Place!

October 3, 2025

Tolbert Elementary School is proud to celebrate the creativity and talent of our students who participated in the 2025 Red Ribbon Week “Drugs Don’t Work” Art Contest. This year’s...

Gordon County Schools to Provide Meals at No Cost in 2025–2026

July 14, 2025

Gordon County Schools is proud to continue providing free breakfast and lunch to all students for the 2025–2026 school year. Making sure students are well-nourished is essential f...

Tolbert Elementary Engages Students with Exciting STEAM Career Day

May 21, 2025

Tolbert Elementary School proudly hosted a vibrant and engaging STEAM Career Day, bringing together local professionals and community organizations to ignite students’ interest in...

Emily Rossberg Named Gordon County Schools District Teacher of the Year

April 24, 2025

Gordon County Schools is proud to announce that Emily Rossberg, 3rd grade teacher at Tolbert Elementary School, has been named the 2025-2026 Gordon County Schools District Teacher ...

We are excited to share a cherished moment with our fifth-grade students as they pose for their group picture, marking asignificant milestone in their educational journey. As theyprepare to transition to middle school, we reflect on thefriendships formed and the memories created during their timeat Tolbert Elementary. A special thank you to our dedicated teachers and staff for theirunwavering support and encouragement. We are proud of ourstudents and look forward to seeing all the amazing things theywill accomplish in the future! Let's celebrate the bright futures ahead for the Class of 2032!

Celebrating the Class of 2032 at Tolbert Elementary School!

April 2, 2025

We are excited to share a cherished moment with our fifth-grade students as they pose for their group picture, marking asignificant milestone in their educational journey. As they...

TOLBERT ELEMENTARY ANNOUNCES FIFTH GRADE FAVORITES!

March 31, 2025

Tolbert Elementary is excited to announce our Fifth Grade Favorites! These students have been recognized by their peers for their exceptional qualities. Congratulations to the fo...

CONGRATULATIONS TO TOLBERT ELEMENTARY TEACHER EMILY ROSSBERG, DISTRICT TEACHER OF THE YEAR FINALIST!

March 29, 2025

Congratulations to Tolbert Elementary 3rd grade teacher Emily Rossberg on being named a District Teacher of the Year finalist! With 15 years of teaching experience, Emily is in her...

Tolbert Elementary School’s Nutrition Department Earns Perfect 100 on Georgia Department of Public Health Inspection

March 26, 2025

Tolbert Elementary School’s Nutrition Department Earns Perfect 100 on Georgia Department of Public Health Inspection We are pleased to announce that Tolbert Elementary School’s ...

LR: Amerie and Olivia standing on stage at Georgia State Technology Competition with third place medals

OLIVIA HAWKINS AND AMERIE TIPTON EARN THIRD PLACE AT THE GEORGIA STATE TECHNOLOGY COMPETITION.

March 4, 2025

Tolbert Elementary School proudly announces that fourth graders Olivia Hawkins and Amerie Tipton secured third place at the Georgia State Technology Competition on March 1st. Com...

Tolbert Elementary congratulates Mrs. Emily Rossberg as this year's Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Rossberg is a fifteen-year veteran of the teaching profession, having served at schools in both Georgia and Montana across several elementary grades. This is her second year teaching at Tolbert Elementary, and she serves as a third grade teacher. She is also a faculty & parent member of Tolbert's PTO and is very involved in the school community. She is married to her husband, Shay, and mom to her daughter, Ryleigh, who is a pre-K student at TES. When nominated, Mrs. Rossberg's peers stated, "Mrs. Rossberg is an amazing third grade teacher. Her lessons are very engaging; the students often do not even realize they are learning. She possesses the ability to ensure every child is engrossed in learning activities. Her classroom has literally become a community. It is apparent that she genuinely cares about each student and their academics, and she has strong collaborative relationships with her peers. She is a knowledgeable and dedicated teacher who wants nothing but the best for her students and colleagues. She is intentional with everything she does here at Tolbert Elementary." Many congratulations to Mrs. Rossberg for this tremendous accomplishment! Go Warriors!

ROSSBERG NAMED TEACHER OF THE YEAR AT TOLBERT ELEMENTARY!

February 28, 2025

Tolbert Elementary congratulates Mrs. Emily Rossberg as this year's Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Rossberg is a fifteen-year veteran of the teaching profession, having served at sc...

OLIVIA HAWKINS AND AMERIE TIPTON ADVANCE TO GEORGIA STATE TECHNOLOGY COMPETITION!

February 27, 2025

Tolbert Elementary School is excited to announce that fourth-grade students Olivia Hawkins and Amerie Tipton will represent the school at the upcoming Georgia State Technology Co...