InTucker Magazine
February 2022
Tucker Cluster News & Updates
Important Dates
- February 14
Board of Education Meeting - February 18
Schools closed for February Break - February 21
Schools closed for Presidents’ Day
Brag Sheet
Livsey Elementary
• Livsey held its annual STEM Night virtually on January 27. In addition to lots of learning and fun, there were prizes awarded for Flipgrid Designs.
Midvale Elementary
• On January 22, fourth and fifth graders from Midvale competed in the DeKalb County Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl. Team Midvale won every round they competed in!
Smoke Rise Elementary
• Smoke Rise readers are creating “footprints toward new beginnings” by reaching their Accelerated Reader word count benchmarks. More than 100 students have met their reading goals and the student body as a whole has read almost 12 million words!
Tucker Middle
• The Tiger boys basketball team (pictured top left) was named DeKalb County School District’s regional champion for 2021-’22. Congratulations to Coach Williams, Coach Dawson and the team!
Tucker High
• THS students (pictured middle and bottom left) competed in the SkillsUSA Conference on January 14, finishing second in the Quiz Bowl competition. That performance clinched a spot in the state competition later this month at the Georgia World Congress Center.