Tatum Independent School District is located in East Texas and boasts the 2nd largest school district in Rusk County. Tatum is a wonderful community that is home to grades K-12 with 1650 students on 4 campuses. The district competes athletically and academically in Conference 3A, and both the school district and community are proud supporters of the MIGHTY TATUM EAGLES!
MOTTO
“Every Child Matters - Every Day Counts”
VISION
“Providing a world of opportunity with a community of support”
MISSION STATEMENT
“The mission of the Tatum Independent school district is to produce graduates, each having attained high levels of academic achievement, a respect for all people and a belief in their own ability to be successful in a rapidly changing world.”
BELIEF STATEMENTS
We believe:
· All children can learn
· Each person needs to feel valued and successful
· Success is an individualized concept
· Schools are the center of our community, and the community is the foundation of our schools
· We are responsible for providing a safe, secure environment for all children
· Success is driven by strong relationships, high expectations, discipline, and a sense of responsibility to oneself and others
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