The 6th and 7th/8th band had a terrific day in West Liberty for the SEIBA middle school concert band festival! The bands each performed three songs and received a clinic from a master educator. Special thanks to our chaperones Behne, Borseth, Burnett, Ehlers, and McCartney!
Some of the action from last weekend's Special Olympics competition at Coe College. The Tigers came home with lots of awards!
Our Administrative professionals are worth celebrating every day, but especially today! They work to ensure everyone in our buildings can run smoothly every day all with a welcoming smile on their face! Thank you!
Just a peek at the Earth Day activities going on in Tipton today. High School students are planting trees despite the rain this morning, and elementary students got to hear from Lindsey with the Iowa Waste Exchange about how they can help reduce waste!
It's Senior Night down at the track. The boys and girls teams start competition at 4:30 with the field events. We will be celebrating the accomplishments of 13 seniors and their dedication to these programs. We should stay dry but you might want to pack a poncho just in case.
Team Webb! Tipton girls soccer along with others are hosting Kick Out Cancer on May 5th at the home soccer game. Recently, High School Nurse and Girls Soccer Coach Stephanie Webb was diagnosed with breast cancer, and we are rallying behind her to show our support while she kicks cancer's butt. There will be a silent auction and other activities during the home soccer game 5/5. T-shirt orders are due 4/24 so don't miss out!
Last week's MS students of the week focusing on Safety. Way to go!!
Tank has been busy exploring more careers! He got to visit the ICU at the hospital a few weeks ago and then also visited the Tipton Development Director.
Huge congratulations go out to Ella Hein and Noelle Steines for qualifying for the Drake Relays! What an amazing accomplishment, you've got lots of fans cheering for you from Tipton!
Two 4th grade students helping spread awareness for mental health by putting pinwheels in front of the school! Thanks boys!
April Is volunteer appreciation month and here at Tipton we are blessed with the best of the best! There are too many to name, thank you to anyone who has donated their time and energy to bettering our school and community!
Home track meet tonight! The boys and girls teams will compete tonight at the city park! Come on out and show your support for these Tigers, field events start at 4:30 with running events after!
We are one week away from the K-8 Art Show! Students have worked all year to create work they are proud of, here is a sneak peak! Come see it April 24th from 6-8pm at Tipton Middle School!
This 5th grade writing class celebrated the end of their Personal Narrative Unit with a glow party. They were able to read each other's stories and give positive feedback (Glows) and suggestions to strengthen their writing skills (Grows). It was a blast under the black lights, wearing our glow attire and being a productive community of writers!
Join us TONIGHT for Preschool parent information night! Come learn what makes Tipton a wonderful place for students to learn and grow!
Tipton High School students got to hear from a variety of guest speakers this morning on different mental health related topics including youth relationships, social media, human trafficking, de-escalating strategies and more. Thank you to our students for participating, Kim Barber for organizing the event, and the speakers for sharing their expertise on such important information!
For 4th quarter our MS Expectations Committee is recognizing Students of the Week. Staff selects 5 kids/grade who are showing qualities of being a good student. Week 1 was Responsibility. Congrats!
Middle School Academic Team put on a few assemblies to help boost moods during ISASP testing week, along with encouraging notes, bright hallway decorations and wonderful attitudes! Their efforts helped students do their best work on test day!
🎉BIG NEWS! 🎉 Our Tipton Tiger Fun Run + Color Run fundraiser kicks off soon! We’re raising $17,000 for Electric Animal Scooters for Elementary School, Gaga Ball Pit for Middle School, Prizes for Student Activities and Contest, Field Trips, Recess equipment and more and we need your help. Save the date 📅 and stay tuned for more details on how you can support our cause.
💻 Sign up online at MyBooster.com – 04/15/2025
🎉 Fundraiser Kickoff in school – 04/29/2025
👟 Event Day – 05/07/2025
1st grade music students have been learning about high vs low sounds - the bigger the instrument the lower the sound and the smaller the instrument the higher the sound. They got the chance to play the snare and bass drum in class this week. It was a very fun (and very loud!) class. Check out the smiles! 😃🥁
